Category: B-authors

An Exhortation to Peace and Unity

By John Bunyan

Peace and Unity. This is a short work on peace and unity by John Bunyan.

This treatise calling for unity within the Christian church, though attributed to John Bunyan and included in all the early collections of his works, is deemed by the editor George Offor to be pseudepigraphal. He included it in his Works of John Bunyan so that the reader could make up his own mind on the subject.

Bunyan has always been one of the most popular of the Puritans—no doubt because, while possessing the Word-centeredness as well as the depth of doctrine and experience of other Puritans, he also possessed a warm simplicity of style.

—Reformation and Revival Ministries, Reformation and Revival Volume 5, 2003

Bunyan is best known for his ageless classic, The Pilgrim’s Progress. His literary genius in this work [is such] that people are prone to forget that this tinker from Bedford was first and foremost a Pastor and preacher…

—Thomas K. Ascol, The Founders Journal

For over 150 years the accepted edition of The Works of John Bunyan has been that edited by George Offor… This scholarly labor has contributed much toward a better appreciation of Bunyan’s gospel motivated writings…

—From Bunyan Ministries

taken from Logos.com

Continue reading “Bunyan, J.-An Exhortation to Peace and Unity”