21 must-read theology books like The Devoted Life: An Invitation to the Puritan Classics by Kelly M. Kapic

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The Devoted Life: An Invitation to the Puritan Classics

By: Kelly M. Kapic

4.33

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

The Puritans are frequently maligned but seldom understood. Far from the dour malcontents they are …

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1. What Is Biblical Theology?: A Guide to the Bible's Story, Symbolism, and Patterns

By: James M. Hamilton Jr.

4.16

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

How Do You Read the Bible? The Bible recounts a single story--one that began at creation, encomp… read more

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2. The Work of The Pastor

By: William T. Still

3.73

Format: 238 pages, Paperback

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3. Today's Gospel: Authentic or Synthetic?

By: Walter J. Chantry

4.20

Format: 42 pages, Paperback

Differences between much of today s preaching and that of Jesus are not petty; they are enormous. T… read more

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4. Christianity and Liberalism

By: J. Gresham Machen

4.33

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

Machen's classic defense of orthodox Christianity establishes the importance of scriptural doctrine… read more

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"The truth is that if Jesus be merely an example, He is not a worthy example; for He claimed to be far more."

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

"According to modern liberalism, in other words, Jesus was the Founder of Christianity because He was the first Christian, and Christianity consists in maintenance of the religious life which Jesus in…"

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

"When we come to see that it was no mere man who suffered on Calvary but the Lord of Glory, then we shall be willing to say that one drop of the precious blood of Jesus is of more value, for our own s…"

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

"The sage of Nazareth may satisfy those who have never faced the problem of evil in their own lives; but to talk about an ideal to those who are under the thralldom of sin is a cruel mockery. Yet if J…"

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

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5. A Biblical-Theological Introduction to the Old Testament: The Gospel Promised

By: J. Ligon Duncan III , John D. Currid , Miles V. Van Pelt , None , None , None , Michael Glodo , Peter Lee , None , None , None , None , None , None

3.91

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

Read the Old Testament from a biblical-theological perspective. Featuring contributions from thirte… read more

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6. 2000 Years of Christ's Power Volume 1: The Age of the Early Church Fathers: Part 1

By: Nick R. Needham

4.12

Format: 207 pages,

This book was born out of the author's deep conviction that today's Christians can benefit enormous… read more

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  • church history
  • theology
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7. On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

By: William Zinsser

4.24

Format: 321 pages, Paperback

On Writing Well has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity and the warmth of its style. It … read more

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"Less is more."

-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

"Truth needs no adornment."

-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

"Don't be kind of bold. Be bold."

-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

"Writers are the custodians of memory..."

-William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

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8. God without Passions A Primer: A Practical and Pastoral Study of Divine Impassibility

By: None , Samuel D. Renihan

4.50

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

A Primer on Divine Impassibility written for a broad audience based on a sermon series that Pastor … read more

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9. Christ-Centered Biblical Theology

By: Graeme Goldsworthy

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

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10. The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions

By: None , Arthur Bennett

4.53

Format: 223 pages, Paperback

The strength of Puritan character and life lay in prayer and meditation. In this practice the spiri… read more

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"O God, make me worthy of this calling, that the name of Jesus may be glorified in me and I in him."

-None, The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions

"​Oh God, it is amazing that men can talk so much about man's creaturely power and goodness, when, if thou didst not hold us back every moment, we should be devils incar​​nate."

-None, The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions

"Work in me more profound and abiding repentance; Give me the fullness of godly grief, that trembles and fears, yet ever trust and loves, which is ever powerful, and ever confident; Grant through the …"

-None, The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions

"O MY FORGETFUL SOUL, Awake from thy wandering dream; turn from chasing vanities, look inward, forward, upward, view thyself, reflect upon thyself, who and what thou art, why here, what thou must soon…"

-None, The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions

11. From Eden to the New Jerusalem: An Introduction to Biblical Theology

By: T. Desmond Alexander

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Personal stories aren't enough to offer individuals peace when they question their own existence. B… read more

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12. The Reformed Pastor

By: Richard Baxter

3.62

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

One of the best known classics on the work of the Christian ministry. read more

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13. The Pilgrim's Progress

By: John Bunyan

4.06

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

This famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most ent… read more

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"Follow your heart"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"They are my fears of him, too. But who can hinder that which will be?"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

14. The Bible and the Future

By: Anthony A. Hoekema

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Unknown Binding

Writing from the perspective that the coming of God's kingdom is both present and future, Hoekema c… read more

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15. Augustine of Hippo: A Biography

By: None

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

This classic biography was first published thirty years ago and has since established itself as the… read more

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16. Dominion and Dynasty: A Theology of the Hebrew Bible

By: Stephen G. Dempster

3.95

Format: 253 pages, Paperback

In this stimulating New Studies in Biblical Theology volume, Stephen G. Dempster argues that, despi… read more

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17. The Spirit of Early Christian Thought: Seeking the Face of God

By: Robert L. Wilken

5.00

Format: 172 pages, Paperback

In this eloquent introduction to early Christian thought, eminent religious historian Robert Louis … read more

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18. Missions: How the Local Church Goes Global

By: Andy Johnson

4.67

Format: 46 pages, Hardcover

Every local church should be engaged with global missions, even if most individuals in the church a… read more

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19. Predestination of the Saints

By: Augustine of Hippo

3.67

Format: 208 pages,

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20. Pastors and Their Critics: A Guide to Coping with Criticism in the Ministry

By: Joel R. Beeke

4.39

Format: 188 pages, Kindle Edition

Every pastor knows what it’s like to be criticized. But how does he respond? And how does he offer … read more

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21. Bully Pulpit: Confronting the Problem of Spiritual Abuse in the Church

By: Michael J. Kruger

4.49

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Are churches looking for the wrong kind of leaders? The last decade has witnessed a rising number o… read more

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  • religion
  • theology
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22. Deacons: How They Serve and Strengthen the Church (9Marks: Building Healthy Churches)

By: Matt Smethurst

4.51

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

How Can Deacons Mobilize Service in the Church? Deacons are essential to a church’s health—yet conf… read more

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23. Heaven Is a World of Love (Crossway Short Classics)

By: Jonathan Edwards

4.40

Format: 59 pages, Kindle Edition

Of the many good gifts the Lord has given his church on earth, none exceeds that of his love. The t… read more

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24. On Grace and Free Will

By: Augustine of Hippo

4.30

Format: 80 pages, Kindle Edition

Augustine of Hippo (/ɒˈɡʌstɨn/;[1] Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis;)[2] (November 13, 354 – August… read more

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25. The Sabbath as Rest and Hope for the People of God (Short Studies in Biblical Theology)

By: Guy Prentiss Waters

4.01

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A Short Study of the Sabbath from Creation to Consummation When it comes to the Sabbath, Christi… read more

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26. A Modern Exposition of the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith

By: Samuel E. Waldron

4.39

Format: 490 pages, Paperback

In this extensive exposition, the author, Sam Waldron, shows that the '1689' Confession is a master… read more

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27. An Introduction to the Science of Missions

By: Johan Herman Bavinck

4.23

Format: 323 pages, Paperback

For several decades, this book has been recognized as an important textbook in the field of mission… read more

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28. The New Testament: Its Background and Message

By: Thomas D. Lea

4.09

Format: 672 pages, Paperback

In the comprehensive The New Its Background and Message , the late Thomas Lea presented a clear an… read more

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29. The Devoted Life: An Invitation to the Puritan Classics

By: Kelly M. Kapic

4.33

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

The Puritans are frequently maligned but seldom understood. Far from the dour malcontents they are … read more

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30. Ernest Reisinger: A Biography

By: Lecturer in Philosophy Geoffrey Thomas

4.35

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

Ernest C. Reisinger, builder, pastor and author, has been described as an 'unsung hero of the twent… read more

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  • church history
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31. On Rebuke and Grace (De correptione et gratia)

By: Augustine of Hippo

4.00

Format: 90 pages, Kindle Edition

I Wrote again to the same persons another treatise, which I entitled On Rebuke and Grace, because I… read more

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6 Top classics books like The Devoted Life: An Invitation to the Puritan Classics by Kelly M. Kapic

Transform Your Habits

Christianity and Liberalism

J. Gresham Machen

4.33

Transform Your Habits

The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions

None , Arthur Bennett

4.53

Transform Your Habits

The Pilgrim's Progress

John Bunyan

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Heaven Is a World of Love (Crossway Short Classics)

Jonathan Edwards

4.40

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The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God

Timothy J. Keller , Kathy Keller

4.49

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Reformed Dogmatics Volume 2: God and Creation

John Bolt , Herman Bavinck , John Vriend

4.69

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The Work of The Pastor

William T. Still

3.73

Transform Your Habits

Confessions

Augustine of Hippo , Henry Chadwick , Albert Cook Outler

3.41

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