Life and Times of Jesus
Biography by
Edersheim
” Alfred Edersheim’s “”The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah”” is a storehouse of information on the background of the New Testament. This classic work successfully portrays the streets, the marketplaces, the religious conflicts, the people, and the places of Jesus’ earthly ministry.
Edersheim divides his work into five sections, or books:
Book 1 “”The Preparation for the Gospel””
Introductory historical, religious, political, and cultural material based on the author’s extensive knowledge of Jewish lore and customs.
Book 2 “”From Bethlehem to Jordan””
The background of Herod and his reign, St. John the Baptist and his message, and the birth and baptism of Jesus.
Selected Sermons of George Whitefield
Biography by
George Whitefield
George Whitefield was an English Anglican cleric who helped contribute to the Great Awakening in Britain during the 18th century. Whitefield was very influential in the American colonies too as he preached often at revival meetings. This collection contains nearly 60 of Whitefield’s greatest sermons.
Sermons on Several Occasions
Biography by
John Wesley
Sermons on Several Occasions;All the blessings which God hath bestowed upon man are of his mere grace, bounty, or favour; his free, undeserved favour; favour altogether undeserved; man having no claim to the least of his mercies. It was free grace that “formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into him a living soul,” and stamped on that soul the image of God, and “put all things under his feet.” The same free grace continues to us, at this day, life, and breath, and all things.
Paul the Traveler –Roman Citizen
Biography by
W.M.Ramsey
Paul the Traveler – Roman Citizen;The story of Paul has always captivated Christians–a terrible persecutor of the church turned phenomenal Christian missionary. In addition to being a primary source for much of modern theology, the biblical accounts of Paul and his travels have always been a reference point for historians. For many years, St. Paul the Traveler and Roman Citizen has been one of the most useful works on Paul. This revised and updated edition examines a variety of topics including: Paul’s nationality, The missionary journey of Barnabas and Paul, The Apostolic council, Paul’s voyage to Rome, Chronology of early church history.
Smith Wigglesworth – The Complete story
Biography by
Julian Wilson
Smith Wigglesworth – The Complete story; This biography includes photographs of Smith Wigglesworth without his trademark moustache as well as offering a detailed and frank account of his life.
Life of John Bunyan
Biography by
John Dunn
Bunyan baptised 30 November 1628 – 31 August 1688) was an English writer and Baptist preacher best remembered as the author of the Christian allegory The Pilgrim’s Progress. In addition to The Pilgrim’s Progress, Bunyan wrote nearly sixty titles, many of them expanded sermons.The Pilgrim’s Progress became one of the most published books in the English language; 1,300 editions having been printed by 1938, 250 years after the author’s death
The Ten Greatest Revivals Ever
Biography by
Elmer Towns – Douglas Porter
The Ten Greatest Revivals Ever;IN WAVE AFTER WAVE, epoch after epoch, God has come to enflame the hearts of believers and to bring new life to countless men, women, and children. God-sent revivals display a glorious diversity of methods, milieus, and models.
Drs. Elmer Towns and Douglas Porter collaborated to write this fast-moving series of accounts and determined their order of One through Ten after asking seventeen Christians prominent in their fields of study and outreach: “Which revival epochs are the greatest of all time?