Life of John Carey
Biography by
George Emith
Description CCarey didn’t stop there: in 1792 he organized a missionary society, and at its inaugural meeting preached a sermon with the call, “Expect great things from God; attempt great things for God!” Within a year, Carey, John Thomas (a former surgeon), and Carey’s family (which now included three boys, and another child on the way) were on a ship headed for India.
Hudson Taylor’s Spiritual Secret
Biography by
Dr. Howard Taylor
Hudson Taylor’s Spiritual Secret;He heard God’s call and did not hesitate to fulfill it. Through many harrowing trials and tests of his faith, Hudson Taylor followed God and relied on Him only. Even when all around him seemed to be crumbling, he held fast to his Rock and his Comfort. And when God miraculously supplied his every need, he gave all the praise and thanks to Him. From Hudson Taylor’s experiences, you will discover how you, too, can overcome hardships, witness miracles, and enjoy a life of contagious faith and joy.
The Journal of John Wesley
Biography by
John Wesley
John Wesley began his journal in his youth and continued it until just before his death in 1791, at the age of 88. The complete journal fills 26 volumes, from which Wesley himself prepared a four-volume edition for publication. This edition presents Livingstone Parker’s definitive 1902 abridgement.
A Moravian Church History
Biography by
J.E Hutton
A Moravian Church History;Hutton’s History of the Moravian Church is a seminal examination of the Protestant denomination consisting of persecuted refugees from Moravia during the 18th century.
Charles Finney Autobiography
Biography by
Charles Finney
“The Autobiography of Charles Finney (also known as “”Memoirs of Revivals of Religion””) details the conversion of Finney, his early ministry and the amazing accounts of whole towns coming under conviction and scores of people turning to Christ. Finney not only narrates this wonderful move of God, but also highlights important aspects of the revival such as prayer and repentance. Includes the 36 original chapters, plus a handy timeline of Finney’s life.
CHARLES FINNEY (1792-1875) was mightily used of God to promote revival throughout the United States in the 1800’s.
The Life of John Knox
Biography by
Thomas M’Crie
The Life of John Knox; period vii. from august 1560, when he was settled as minister of edinburgh, at the establishment of the reformation, to december 1563, when he was acquitted from a charge of treason.
period viii. from december 1563, when he was acquitted from a charge of treason, to the year 1570, when he was struck with apoplexy.
period ix. from october 1570, when he was struck with apoplexy, to his death, in november 1572.
notes to volume second.
appendix, consisting of letters written by knox, and other papers, hitherto unpublished.
supplement.
footnotes.
Memoirs of Jonathon Edwards
Biography by
Sereno Dwight
Memoirs of Jonathon Edwards;The life of Jonathan Edwards: Edwards (1703-1758) is by far the best known American theologian. After graduating from and teaching at Yale University, he began a very fruitful ministry at Northampton, MA. The church was the scene of the explosive revival of 1734, 35, and burned fiercely for God under Edwards for several years. Edwards then went to pastor the lowly Indians. But at last he was called to be the first president of Princeton University, where he served only 5 weeks, dying of smallpox.