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The Night of Weeping
It is no easy matter to write a book for the family of God. Yet it is for them that these thoughts on chastisement are written.They may be f…
A Body of Practical Divinity
Mr. Watson published a variety of books upon practical subjects, and of a useful nature. But his principal work was his Body of Divinity in …
The Gospel-Mystery of Sanctification
Among the professors of a religious course, some do still adhere unto a legal scheme of holiness, vainly making it the reason of their peace…
A Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans
Of all commentators I believe John Calvin to be the most candid...He was no trimmer and pruner of texts. He gave their meaning as far as he …
The Early Church Collection Volume 3
This collection begins with Augustine's exposition of the Apostles' Creed, a confession of faith (particularly addressing the Trinity) attri…
The Reformation Collection Volume 1
This volume of the Reformation collection begins with a summary of Protestant belief in the form of the Belgic Confession and John Calvin's …
The Quaker's Catechism
I suppose thou wilt marvel that I trouble myself with so wild a generation as the people called Quakers are or that I trouble thee with a fe…
St Augustine's Treatise on the City of God
After the storming and the sack of Rome by the Goths under their king, Alaric, the worshippers of false gods or heathen, as we call them, tr…
Forty-One Letters on Religious Subjects
Among the excellences which appear in all the published letters of Newton, we may mention:In the first place, the grand design — the high an…
Commentary on Romans
Theodoret was born at Antioch, A.D. 386. His studies were pursued under Theodore of Mopsuista and Chrysostom, from the works of the latter o…
Heraclitus, or Man's Looking-glass and Survey of Life
This book is no other than a perfect map of man and anatomy of all ages; A "nosce te ipsum", which is the highest pitch and hardes…
Three Homilies concerning the Power of Demons
These homilies deal with errors against which Chrysostom throughout his life most strenuously contended. In an age of great depravity there …
On the Death of Satyrus and On the Belief in the Resurrection
Two related addresses occasioned by the unexpected death of Ambrose's brother Satyrus: On the Death of a Brother (De excessu fratris Satyri)…
A Rescue from Death, with a Return of Praise
A sermon, preached after the cessation of the 1625-1626 plague in London, where "from above five thousand a week it is come to three pe…
Commentary on Hebrews Chapter 8
I should rejoice if any of you felt emboldened on . my advice to grapple with a work so ponderous as Owen’s Commentary on that Epistle - a l…
A Treatise of the Fear of God
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,” and “a fountain of life”—the foundation on which all wisdom rests, as well as the source …
On Lying
I have also written a Book on Lying, which though it takes some pains to understand, contains much that is useful for the exercise of the mi…
Commentary on the Heidelberg Catechism
These lectures present a complete exposition of all the leading doctrines of the Christian religion in a most concise and simple form, adapt…
Sermons on Psalm 119
The reading-over of these present sermons will sufficiently declare what commodity and profit they may bring with them: As in very deed the …
Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, Book 1
Hooker resolved to investigate the position of the English Church, and to attempt to answer the question What is the basis upon which Church…