Category: Ecclesiology

Bunyan, J.-An Exhortation to Peace and Unity

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

An Exhortation to Peace and Unity

By John Bunyan

Peace and UnityPeace 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

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Best Diminishing Spirituality in Local Churches

Best Diminishing Spirituality in Local Churches

Best Diminishing Spirituality in Local Churches

Diminishing Spirituality in Local Churches—Studies in Revelations 2 & 3

This is a study of the letters to the churches in Revelation 2 and 3. The seven churches represent local churches of every age. God commanded, condemned, warned, rebuked, and gave promises to the seven churches.

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Baxter, Richard-A Christian Directory (4-eBook Set)

Baxter A Christian Directory Christian Ecclesiastics

Baxter A Christian Directory

A Christian Directory (4-eBook Set)

by Richard Baxter

I. CHRISTIAN ETHICS,
(OR PRIVATE DUTIES.)
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II. CHRISTIAN ECONOMICS,
(OR FAMILY DUTIES.)
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III. CHRISTIAN ECCLESIASTICS,
(OR CHURCH DUTIES.)
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IV. CHRISTIAN POLITICS,
(OR DUTIES TO OUR RULERS AND NEIGHBOURS).
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Chitwood, Arlen-Christian After the Rapture

CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
First Parable (Matt. 24:40-44)
I. ONE TAKEN, ANOTHER LEFT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 RECEIVED ALONGSIDE, OR TURNED AWAY
Second Parable (Matt. 24:45-51)
II. THE HOUSEHOLDER AND HIS SERVANT. . . . . . . . . . . . 17 PROVIDED INSTRUCTIONS, TO BE FOLLOWED
Third Parable (Matt. 25:1-13)
III. THE WISE AND THE FOOLISH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
ALL HAD OIL IN THEIR LAMPS, BUT…
IV. THE MIDNIGHT CRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
CHRIST’S JUDGMENT SEAT, AND BEYOND
V. GO YE OUT TO MEET HIM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
ALL GOING OUT, PREPARED OR UNPREPARED
VI. THE DOOR WAS SHUT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
OPEN, NO MAN CAN SHUT; SHUT, NO MAN CAN OPEN
Fourth Parable (Matt. 25:14-30)
VII. TO RECEIVE A KINGDOM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
INTRODUCED IN GENESIS, REALIZED IN REVELATION
VIII. DELEGATED RESPONSIBILITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
RESPONSIBILITY OF INDIVIDUAL SERVANTS, CHRISTIANS
IX. AND TO RETURN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
COMPLETING A TRIAD OF APPEARINGS
X. THOU GOOD, FAITHFUL SERVANT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149
REWARD EXACTLY COMMENSURATE WITH SERVICE
XI. THOU WICKED, SLOTHTFUL SERVANT . . . . . . . . . . . .165
REWARD EXACTLY COMMENSURATE WITH SERVICE
XII. CAST OUTSIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
FINALITY OF UNFAITHFUL HOUSEHOLD SERVICE
APPENDIX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .197
I) THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
II) MATTHEW 7:21-23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
III) HEIR OF ALL THINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
SCRIPTURE INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .211