Kategoria BISAC: Religion >> Christianity - Calvinist

J.C. Ryle, the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool, was a prolific church leader and preacher during the 19th century. He had a knack for effectively communicating the deep truths of the Bible in a way that anyone could understand. Although he wrote extensively on many topics, none are as well-known and loved as his "Expository Thoughts" series.

Taking each of the Gospels in order, Ryle exposited every verse with penetrating insight and clear reasoning. Each volume in the four volume set includes the biblical text followed by a section of pastoral commentary.

For nearly 200 years...

Does God truly love all persons? Most Christians think the obvious answer to this question is, "Yes, of course he does " Indeed, many Christians would agree that the very heart of the gospel is that God so loved the whole world that he gave his Son to make salvation available for every single person. This book shows that one of the most popular and resurgent theological movements in the contemporary evangelical church--namely, Calvinism--cannot coherently and consistently affirm this vital claim about the love of God. While some Calvinists forthrightly deny that God loves everyone, more...

What do a Christian pop star, a pope, a Puritan, and a full-fledged member of The Gospel Coalition have in common? A love for cigars and pipes.

Are you aware of the smoking progression from seminarian to senior pastor? Did you know you’re probably lighting your cigars wrong? Did you know that smelling a cigar tells you next to nothing about its origin, quality, or flavor? If you answered no to any of these questions, it’s in your best interest to read this book. Immediately. Inside you’ll find

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Jan Hus burned at the stake in 1415 for believing in the authority of the Bible over that of the Catholic Church. As he was burning, it is believed he said, “Today you will cook a goose,” for Hus means goose in Czech, “but 100 years from now, will come a swan that you will neither catch nor boil!” 102 years after Hus’ declaration, Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the doors of the church in Wittenberg, starting the protestant reformation.

2017 Reprint of 1921 Edition.   All Christians affirm the sovereignty of God but not everyone understands the implication of that statement.  In this timeless classic, Arthur W. Pink sets forth the biblical case for properly understanding God's role in the world and how he is ultimately in control over every aspect of life, from the smallest particles to the greatest decisions in the lives of human beings.  Arthur Walkington Pink was an English Bible teacher who sparked a renewed interest in the exposition of Calvinism. Virtually unknown in his own lifetime, Pink...