23 best-selling christian books like Sermon on the Mount: An Evangelical Exposition of Matthew 5–7 by D.A. Carson

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Sermon on the Mount: An Evangelical Exposition of Matthew 5–7

By: D.A. Carson

4.16

Format: 157 pages, Paperback

This classic commentary on Matthew 5-7 is marked by Carson's usual attention to detail and practica…

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1. Consequences of Ideas

By: R.C. Sproul

4.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

If you think philosophy is irrelevant to your daily life, think again. You need only observe the wo… read more

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2. The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness

By: Timothy J. Keller

4.51

Format: 46 pages, Paperback

‘What are the marks of a supernaturally changed heart?’ This is one of the questions the Apostle… read more

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"...the essence of gospel-humility is not thinking more of myself or thinking less of myself, it is thinking of myself less."

-Timothy J. Keller, The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness

"In other words, we are only proud of being more successful, more intelligent or more good-looking than the next person, and we are in the presence of someone who is more successful, intelligent and g…"

-Timothy J. Keller, The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness

"Up until the 20th century, traditional cultures (and this is still true of most cultures in the world) always believed that too high a view of yourself was the root cause of all the evil in the world…"

-Timothy J. Keller, The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness

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3. The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus's Crucifixion

By: N.T. Wright

3.50

Format: None pages,

The renowned scholar, Anglican bishop, and bestselling author widely considered to be the heir to C… read more

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  • new testament
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4. Phantastes

By: George MacDonald

3.48

Format: 93 pages, Paperback

"I was dead, and right content," the narrator says in the penultimate chapter of Phantastes. C.S. L… read more

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5. The Weight of Glory

By: C.S. Lewis

4.38

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The classic Weight of Glory by C.S. Lewis, the most important Christian writer of the 20th century,… read more

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"He who has God and everything else has no more than he who has God only."

-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory

"Never, in peace or war, commit your virtue or your happiness to the future."

-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory

"Have courage, dear heart, for there is nothing to be afraid of and never has been."

-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory

"Next to the Blessed Sacrament itself, your neighbor is the holiest object presented to your senses."

-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory

6. The Life of St. Anthony

By: E.A. Wallis Budge , Athanasius of Alexandria

3.98

Format: 212 pages,

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7. The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike, #2)

By: J.K. Rowling , Robert Galbraith

4.05

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Private investigator Cormoran Strike returns in a new mystery from Robert Galbraith, author of the … read more

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"Nutters love murder."

-J.K. Rowling, The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike, #2)

"Hesitation was fatal. Choose."

-J.K. Rowling, The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike, #2)

"Lightning doesn't strike twice."

-J.K. Rowling, The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike, #2)

"All love, ultimately, is self-love."

-J.K. Rowling, The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike, #2)

8. The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism

By: Timothy J. Keller

4.00

Format: None pages,

. The End of Faith. The God Delusion. God Is Not Great. Letter to a Christian Nation. Bestseller l… read more

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9. Mere Christianity

By: C.S. Lewis

4.36

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

In the classic Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis, the most important writer of the 20th century, explor… read more

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"The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God."

-C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

"God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than He is of any other slacker."

-C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

"We do know that no person can be saved except through Christ. We do not know that only those who know Him can be saved by Him."

-C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

"The only things we can keep are the things we freely give to God. What we try to keep for ourselves is just what we are sure to lose."

-C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

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10. 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

11. Romans 1 - 7 for You

By: Timothy J. Keller

3.67

Format: 350 pages, Hardcover

"Christianity is unique because it is about being saved through receiving a righteousness from God,… read more

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12. Preaching and Preachers

By: D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones

3.27

Format: None pages, Hardcover

'Some may object to my dogmatic assertions; but I do not apologize for them. Every preacher should … read more

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13. Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)

By: C.S. Lewis

3.93

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

In the first novel of C.S. Lewis's classic science fiction trilogy, Dr Ransom, a Cambridge academic… read more

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"The love of knowledge is a kind of madness."

-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)

"A pleasure is full grown only when it is remembered."

-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)

"There I drank life because death was in the pool. That was the best of drinks save one."

-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)

"And I say also this. I do not think the forest would be so bright, nor the water so warm, nor love so sweet, if there were no danger in the lakes."

-C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet (The Space Trilogy, #1)

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14. The Bruised Reed

By: Richard Sibbes

4.44

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

In this famous exposition of Isaiah 42:3, Sibbes unfolds the tender ministry of Jesus Christ, who i… read more

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"Weakness with watchfulness will stand, when strength with too much confidence fails. Weakness, with acknowledgement of it, is the fittest seat and subject for God to perfect his strength in; for cons…"

-Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed

"Moses, without any mercy, breaks all bruised reeds, and quenches all smoking flax. For the law requires personal, perpetual and perfect obedience from the heart, and that under a most terrible curse,…"

-Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed

15. The Gospel of the Kingdom: Scriptural Studies in the Kingdom of God

By: George Eldon Ladd

3.49

Format: None pages, Unknown Binding

Ladd, whose work has included much technical study of the doctrine of the kingdom, here presents a … read more

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16. The Explicit Gospel

By: Jared C. Wilson , Matt Chandler

3.37

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Too few people attending church today, even those in evangelical churches, are exposed to the gospe… read more

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17. Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

By: Dane C. Ortlund

4.52

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Christians know that God loves them, but often think that he is perpetually disappointed and frustr… read more

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"Looking inside ourselves, we can anticipate only harshness from heaven. Looking out to Christ, we can anticipate only gentleness."

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"The fall also entrenched in our minds dark thoughts of God, thoughts that are only dug out over multiple exposures to the gospel over many years. Perhaps Satan’s greatest victory in your life today i…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"John's point in 13:1 is that in going to the cross, Jesus did not retain something for himself, the way we tend to do when we seek to love others sacrificially. He does not love like us. We love unti…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"It is one thing, as a child, to be told your father loves you. You believe him. You take him at his word. But it is another thing, unutterably more real, to be swept up in his embrace, to feel the wa…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

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18. Humility: The Joy of Self-Forgetfulness

By: Gavin Ortlund

4.55

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Cultivating Humility in a Gospel-Centered Way There are many misconceptions about what it means … read more

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"Humility is not a virtue we cultivate in the abstract; it is a mark of integrity to the gospel, and all our efforts at humility must be fueled by the gospel lest they result in mere fleshly counterfe…"

-Gavin Ortlund, Humility: The Joy of Self-Forgetfulness

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19. The Year of the Locust

By: Terry Hayes

3.57

Format: 652 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Utterly gripping, elegantly written... most definitely worth the wait’ Observer'Ticks all the boxe… read more

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20. The Lord of Psalm 23: Jesus Our Shepherd, Companion, and Host

By: David Gibson

4.74

Format: 157 pages, Kindle Edition

Expository Study of Psalm 23 Reveals the Beauty and Deep Theological Meaning behind a Familiar Part… read more

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21. Biblical Critical Theory: How the Bible's Unfolding Story Makes Sense of Modern Life and Culture

By: Christopher Watkin

4.55

Format: 672 pages, Hardcover

*With a foreword from Tim Keller* A bold vision for Christians who want to engage the world in a wa… read more

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22. Where the Light Fell

By: Philip Yancey

4.52

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this searing meditation on the bonds of family and the allure of extremist faith, one of today's… read more

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23. Overcoming Apathy: Gospel Hope for Those Who Struggle to Care

By: Uche Anizor

4.22

Format: None pages, ebook

Understanding Apathy and How to Combat It For many Christians, apathy can feel inescapable. They ex… read more

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24. The Air We Breathe: How We All Came to Believe in Freedom, Kindness, Progress, and Equality

By: Glen Scrivener

4.50

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Is Christianity history? Or is Christian history the deepest explanation of the modern world?Today … read more

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25. God of All Things: Rediscovering the Sacred in an Everyday World

By: Andrew Wilson

4.53

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Abstract theology is overrated, for God can be found in even the most ordinary of things. Jesus… read more

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26. Covenants Made Simple: Understanding God's Unfolding Promises to His People

By: Jonty Rhodes

4.41

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

What do the various covenants given throughout the Bible mean to us? Are they relevant to our lives… read more

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27. Jesus through the Eyes of Women: How the First Female Disciples Help Us Know and Love the Lord

By: Rebecca McLaughlin

4.39

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

If the women who followed Jesus could tell you what he was like, what would they say? Jesus’s tr… read more

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28. Competing Spectacles: Treasuring Christ in the Media Age

By: Tony Reinke

4.23

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

“Thirty years after Neil Postman’s Amusing Ourselves to Death , this book takes the impact-analysis… read more

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"Our world says that seeing is believing, but for us to behold the deep glory of the cross, we must see as God sees rather than as man sees. We treasure what is invisible and that is perhaps the great…"

-Tony Reinke, Competing Spectacles: Treasuring Christ in the Media Age

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29. Echoes of Exodus: Tracing Themes of Redemption through Scripture

By: Alastair J. Roberts

4.52

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

The exodus stands as a pivotal event in the Old Testament—God delivering his people from slavery in… read more

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30. Powerful Leaders?: When Church Leadership Goes Wrong And How to Prevent It

By: Marcus Honeysett

4.54

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

As understanding and awareness of abuse has grown, many revelations of church leaders abusing their… read more

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"Authentic Christian leaders boast in weakness, not strength."

-Marcus Honeysett, Powerful Leaders?: When Church Leadership Goes Wrong And How to Prevent It

"There is little that Satan hates more than godly repentance."

-Marcus Honeysett, Powerful Leaders?: When Church Leadership Goes Wrong And How to Prevent It

"Authority, used correctly, is a deeply positive, nurturing thing."

-Marcus Honeysett, Powerful Leaders?: When Church Leadership Goes Wrong And How to Prevent It

"No Christian leader – no leader of any kind – is immune from the dangers of misuse of power and position."

-Marcus Honeysett, Powerful Leaders?: When Church Leadership Goes Wrong And How to Prevent It

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31. Sermon on the Mount: An Evangelical Exposition of Matthew 5–7

By: D.A. Carson

4.16

Format: 157 pages, Paperback

This classic commentary on Matthew 5-7 is marked by Carson's usual attention to detail and practica… read more

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19 Best nonfiction books like Sermon on the Mount: An Evangelical Exposition of Matthew 5–7 by D.A. Carson

Transform Your Habits

Consequences of Ideas

R.C. Sproul

4.33

Transform Your Habits

The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness

Timothy J. Keller

4.51

Transform Your Habits

The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus's Crucifixion

N.T. Wright

3.50

Transform Your Habits

The Weight of Glory

C.S. Lewis

4.38

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26 Top christian books like Powerful Leaders?: When Church Leadership Goes Wrong And How to Prevent It by Marcus Honeysett

Transform Your Habits

A Meal with Jesus: Discovering Grace, Community, and Mission Around the Table

Tim Chester

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Confessions

Augustine of Hippo , Henry Chadwick , Albert Cook Outler

3.41

Transform Your Habits

Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

Dane C. Ortlund

4.52

Transform Your Habits

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

Jonathan Leeman

4.68

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