Holy Writings, Sacred Text: The Canon of Early Christianity
By: John Barton
3.77
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
An internationally respected biblical scholar investigates the origins of the Christian canon. John…
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1. Canon Revisited: Establishing the Origins and Authority of the New Testament Books
By: Michael J. Kruger
4.55
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
This study of the New Testament canon and its authority looks deeper than the traditional surveys o… read more
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2. The Imitation of Christ
By: Thomas à Kempis , William Benham , Richard Challoner, D.D.
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3. The Lost World of Adam and Eve: Genesis 2–3 and the Human Origins Debate
By: N.T. Wright , John H. Walton
4.11
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
For centuries the story of Adam and Eve has resonated richly through the corridors of art, literatu… read more
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4. Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices
By: Thomas Brooks
4.39
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
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5. The Canon of the New Testament: Its Origin, Development, and Significance
By: Bruce M. Metzger
3.76
Format: 205 pages, Paperback
Completing his New Testament trilogy, eminent theologian Bruce Metzger provides information from Ch… read more
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6. The Abolition of Man
By: C.S. Lewis
3.97
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
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7. 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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8. Who Shall Ascend the Mountain of the Lord?: A Biblical Theology of the Book of Leviticus
By: L. Michael Morales , None
4.43
Format: 85 pages, Paperback
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9. 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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"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)
10. The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction
By: Justin Whitmel Earley
4.32
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
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11. Courage Is Calling: Fortune Favors the Brave
By: Ryan Holiday
4.04
Format: 278 pages, Hardcover
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12. The Lost World of the Flood: Mythology, Theology, and the Deluge Debate (Volume 5) (The Lost World Series)
By: Tremper Longman III
4.00
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13. A Little Book on the Christian Life
By: John Calvin
4.54
Format: 126 pages, Paperback
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"If everything went according to their own plans, they would never know what it means to follow God."-John Calvin, A Little Book on the Christian Life
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14. Heaven Is a World of Love (Crossway Short Classics)
By: Jonathan Edwards
4.40
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15. Holy Writings, Sacred Text: The Canon of Early Christianity
By: John Barton
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