19 must-read christian books like A Treatise on Earthly-Mindedness by Jeremiah Burroughs

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A Treatise on Earthly-Mindedness

By: Jeremiah Burroughs

4.44

Format: 219 pages, Hardcover

In this important work, Burroughs shows from Scripture the great sin of thinking as the world think…

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1. Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

By: Neil Postman , Andrew Postman

4.15

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Television has conditioned us to tolerate visually entertaining material measured out in spoonfuls … read more

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"The written word endures, the spoken word disappears"

-Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

"We rarely talk about television, only about what’s on television"

-Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

"Writing is defined as "a conversation with no one and yet with everyone."

-Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

"With television, we vault ourselves into a continuous, incoherent present."

-Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

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2. Leaf by Niggle

By: J.R.R. Tolkien

4.26

Format: 22 pages, ebook

Leaf by Niggle is a short story about a painter who is working on a picture leaf by leaf. Niggle, t… read more

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"Feeria è meglio della sensazione che non ci sia niente al di là dell'usato mondo di tutti i giorni"

-J.R.R. Tolkien, Leaf by Niggle

"He was going to learn about sheep, and the high pasturages, and look at a wider sky, and walk ever further and further towards the Mountains, always uphill. Beyond that I cannot guess what became of …"

-J.R.R. Tolkien, Leaf by Niggle

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3. Chosen By God: Know God's Perfect Plan for His Glory and His Children

By: R.C. Sproul

3.91

Format: 340 pages,

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4. The Peacemaker: A Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal Conflict

By: Ken Sande

4.36

Format: None pages,

Jesus said, "Blessed are the peacemakers." But it often seems like conflict and disagreement are un… read more

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5. The Expulsive Power of a New Affection

By: Thomas Chalmers

3.00

Format: 50 pages, Paperback

Dr. Chalmers states that "It is seldom that any of our tastes are made to disappear by a mere proce… read more

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6. Competent to Counsel: Introduction to Nouthetic Counseling

By: Jay E. Adams

3.62

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A Classic in the Field of Christian Counseling Competent to Counsel has helped thousands of pastors… read more

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7. Communion with God

By: John Owen , R.J.K. Law

4.08

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

In 1657, John Owen produced one of his finest devotional treatises (probably originating from the s… read more

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8. The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome

By: Susan Wise Bauer

3.42

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

This is the first volume in a bold new series that tells the stories of all peoples, connecting his… read more

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9. The Life of God in the Soul of Man

By: J.I. Packer , Henry Scougal

1.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

With The Methods Of Attaining The Happiness Which It Proposes. Also An Account Of The Beginnings An… read more

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10. All Things for Good

By: Thomas Watson

4.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this fine study of Romans 8:28, Thomas Watson explains how both the best and the worst experienc… read more

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11. Discipling: How to Help Others Follow Jesus

By: Mark Dever

3.33

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

Before ascending to heaven, Jesus instructed his followers to "make disciples of all nations." But … read more

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12. Keeping the Heart

By: John Flavel

3.49

Format: 182 pages,

"The greatest difficulty in conversion, is to win the heart to God; and the greatest difficulty aft… read more

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13. Disciplines of a Godly Man

By: R. Kent Hughes

4.33

Format: 242 pages,

Beginning with a stirring challenge from 1 Timothy 4:7b, "train yourselves to be godly", Hughes cal… read more

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14. The Doctrine of Repentance

By: Thomas Watson

3.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Knowing what repentance is, and actually repenting, are essential to true Christianity. Few better … read more

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15. 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

16. The Pursuit of God

By: A.W. Tozer

3.80

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

During a train trip from Chicago to Texas in the late 1940s, A.W. Tozer began to write The Pursuit … read more

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17. Passion and Purity: Learning to Bring Your Love Life Under Christ's Control

By: Elisabeth Elliot

4.20

Format: None pages,

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18. Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith

By: Michael Reeves

3.71

Format: 224 pages,

In this brief and winsome book, Michael Reeves presents an introduction to the Christian faith that… read more

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19. The Art of Divine Contentment

By: Thomas Watson

4.59

Format: 133 pages, Hardcover

Based on Philippians 4:11, I have learned, in whatever state I am therewith to be content, Watson c… read more

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"It is our work to cast care, and it is God's work to take care."

-Thomas Watson, The Art of Divine Contentment

20. The Life of Arthur W Pink

By: Iain H. Murray

3.43

Format: 98 pages, Hardcover

Pink's biography, first written by Iain Murray in 1981, is here revised and enlarged with the benef… read more

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21. The Mortification of Sin (Puritan Paperbacks)

By: John Owen

4.36

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

In this abridgement of a classic work, the famous Puritan John Owen shows the need for Christians t… read more

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"Let not man think he makes any progress in holiness who walks not over the bellies of his lusts."

-John Owen, The Mortification of Sin (Puritan Paperbacks)

"a sense of the love of Christ in the cross; lie at the bottom of all true spiritual mortification"

-John Owen, The Mortification of Sin (Puritan Paperbacks)

"Set faith at work on Christ for the killing of thy sin. His blood is the great sovereign remedy for sin-sick souls. Live in this, and thou wilt die a conqueror; yea, thou wilt, through the good provi…"

-John Owen, The Mortification of Sin (Puritan Paperbacks)

"A man may beat down the bitter fruit from an evil tree until he is weary; while the root abides in strength and vigour, the beating down of the present fruit will not hinder it from bringing forth mo…"

-John Owen, The Mortification of Sin (Puritan Paperbacks)

22. The Book on Leadership

By: John F. MacArthur Jr.

3.67

Format: 208 pages,

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23. Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

By: Mark Vroegop

4.54

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Lament is how you live between the poles of a hard life and trusting God's goodness. Lament is h… read more

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"To cry is human, but to lament is Christian."

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

"Every lament is a prayer; a statement of faith"

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

"When brokenness becomes your life, lament helps you turn to God. It lifts your head and turns your tear-filled eyes toward the only hope you have: God's grace."

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

"The lament of Good Friday was answered three days later with the empty tomb. The greatest injustice in history became the greatest display of divine mercy. Tragedy became triumph. Lament was the voic…"

-Mark Vroegop, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament

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24. Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith from Fear

By: Jinger Duggar Vuolo

3.60

Format: 221 pages, Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller Jinger Vuolo, the sixth child in the famous Duggar family of TLC's 19 Kid… read more

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25. Authority: How Godly Rule Protects the Vulnerable, Strengthens Communities, and Promotes Human Flourishing

By: Jonathan Leeman

4.68

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

Accessible Guide from 9Marks Equips Believers to Steward Their God-Given Authority In every positi… read more

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26. Deeper: Real Change for Real Sinners

By: Dane C. Ortlund

4.58

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

“Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” —2 Peter 3:18 How do Chri… read more

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27. Finding the Right Hills to Die on: The Case for Theological Triage

By: Gavin Ortlund

4.34

Format: 163 pages, Paperback

In theology, just as in battle, some hills are worth dying on. But how do we know which ones? When … read more

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28. Life Without Lack: Living in the Fullness of Psalm 23

By: Dallas Willard

4.45

Format: 224 pages, ebook

What would it be like to live without fear? Join renowned philosopher Dallas Willard as he shares t… read more

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"Much of our effort to do things for the Lord is really the resurgence of our desire to dominate and make things happen in our own strength."

-Dallas Willard, Life Without Lack: Living in the Fullness of Psalm 23

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29. 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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30. A Treatise on Earthly-Mindedness

By: Jeremiah Burroughs

4.44

Format: 219 pages, Hardcover

In this important work, Burroughs shows from Scripture the great sin of thinking as the world think… read more

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31. The Aeneid

By: Virgil

3.87

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The founding epic of Rome, rendered in a fluid, metrical translation that sings Virgil’s stately ve… read more

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"Death's brother, sleep."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

"No help or hope of help existed."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

"Forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

"Non ignora mali, miseris succurrere disco."

-Virgil, The Aeneid

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4.59

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J. Gresham Machen

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John Owen , R.J.K. Law

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