23 Best christian books like 27 Servants of Sovereign Joy: Faithful, Flawed, and Fruitful by John Piper

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27 Servants of Sovereign Joy: Faithful, Flawed, and Fruitful

By: John Piper

4.70

Format: 1024 pages, Hardcover

From Bestselling Author John 27 Biographies of Notable Figures from Church History, including Augu…

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1. God's Glory in Salvation through Judgment: A Biblical Theology

By: James M. Hamilton Jr.

4.25

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

In Exodus 34 Moses asks to see God’s glory, and God reveals himself as a God who is merciful and ju… read more

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  • theology
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2. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine

By: Wayne Grudem

2.67

Format: 166 pages, Hardcover

The Christian church has a long tradition of systematic theology, that is, studying theology and do… read more

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  • faith
  • christian
  • theology
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3. Upper Room

By: J.C. Ryle

3.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Some sermons, some lectures - these addresses all exhibit Ryle's robust evangelical doctrine and do… read more

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  • theology
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4. 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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  • christian
  • theology
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5. Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther

By: Roland H. Bainton

2.50

Format: 216 pages,

Martin Luther shattered the structure of the medieval church, speaking out against corrupt religiou… read more

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  • christian
  • biography
  • church history
  • theology
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6. The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment

By: Jeremiah Burroughs

4.33

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Jeremiah Burroughs is worthily reckoned as belonging to the front rank of English puritan preachers… read more

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"So be satisfied and quiet, be contented with your contentment. I lack certain things that others have, but blessed be God, I have a contented heart which others have not."

-Jeremiah Burroughs, The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment

"Christian, how did you enjoy comfort before? Was the creature anything to you but a conduit, a pipe, that conveyed God's goodness to you? 'The pipe is cut off,' says God, 'come to me, the fountain, a…"

-Jeremiah Burroughs, The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment

"In a clock, stop but one wheel and you stop every wheel, because they are dependent upon one other. So when God has ordered a thing for the present to be thus and thus, how do you know how many thing…"

-Jeremiah Burroughs, The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment

7. 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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8. 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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9. 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

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10. Holiness

By: J.C. Ryle , Tom Phillips

4.36

Format: 59 pages, Paperback

Ryle calls us to live a life set apart from the world and set our minds on things above. Bishop … read more

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"Let us never measure our religion by that of others, and think we are doing enough if we have gone beyond our neighbors."

-J.C. Ryle, Holiness

"A true Christian is one who has not only peace of conscience, but war within. He may be known by his warfare as well as by his peace."

-J.C. Ryle, Holiness

"Most men hope to go to heaven when they die; but few, it may be feared, take the trouble to consider whether they would enjoy heaven if they got there. Heaven is essentially a holy place; it's inhabi…"

-J.C. Ryle, Holiness

"Let it never be said that we cannot know whether a Christian really loves Christ. It can be known. It can be discovered. The proof can be seen. You have heard them this very day. Love to the Lord Jes…"

-J.C. Ryle, Holiness

11. Historical Theology: An Introduction to Christian Doctrine: A Companion to Wayne Grudem's Systematic Theology

By: Gregg R. Allison

3.66

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Most historical theology texts follow Christian beliefs chronologically, discussing notable doctrin… read more

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12. Do Not Be True to Yourself: Countercultural Advice for the Rest of Your Life

By: Kevin DeYoung

4.26

Format: 81 pages, Kindle Edition

Countercultural Yet Biblical Advice for High School and College Students, Ideal for Graduation and … read more

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  • christian
  • theology
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13. Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

By: Abigail Shrier

4.06

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z's mental health is worse than that of previous g… read more

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"Children’s and adolescents’ sense of self is still developing. They cannot correct the interpretations or recommendations of a therapist."

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

"When I agreed with my therapist, I told her so. When I didn’t, we talked about that. And when I felt I needed to move on, I did. Which is to say: I was an adult in therapy. I had swum life’s choppy w…"

-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up

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14. Miracles

By: C.S. Lewis

4.05

Format: 294 pages, Paperback

‘The central miracle asserted by Christians is the Incarnation. They say that God became Man. Every… read more

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  • christian
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"Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature."

-C.S. Lewis, Miracles

"Sexual intercourse is rapidly becoming the one thing venerated in a world without veneration."

-C.S. Lewis, Miracles

"In Science we have been reading only the notes to a poem; in Christianity we find the poem itself."

-C.S. Lewis, Miracles

"Death is a safety-device because, once Man has fallen, natural immortality would be the one utterly hopeless destiny for him."

-C.S. Lewis, Miracles

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15. The Wonderful Works of God

By: Herman Bavinck

4.70

Format: 695 pages, Hardcover

110 years after its original publication, The Wonderful Works of God remains one of the finest sing… read more

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  • faith
  • christian
  • theology
"The Gospel is sheer good tidings, not demand but promise, not duty but gift. But in order that as promise and gift it may be realized in us, it takes on the character of moral admonishment in accorda…"

-Herman Bavinck, The Wonderful Works of God

"All men are really seeking after God... but they do not all seek Him in the right way, nor at the right place. They seek Him down below, and He is up above. They seek Him on the earth, and He is in h…"

-Herman Bavinck, The Wonderful Works of God

"The conclusion, therefore, is that of Augustine, who said that the heart of man was created for God and that it cannot find rest until it rests in his Father’s heart. Hence all men are really seeking…"

-Herman Bavinck, The Wonderful Works of God

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16. Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World

By: Joe Rigney

4.54

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

Who are you when the teeth come out? For every true act of leadership, there is an equal and mo… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
"The Scriptures regularly use the metaphor of a body to speak about human social life. The church is the body of Christ, with many members (1 Cor. 12). Marriage is a “one flesh"

-Joe Rigney, Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World

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17. Simply Trinity: The Unmanipulated Father, Son, and Spirit

By: Matthew Barrett

4.52

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

What if the Trinity we've been taught is not the Trinity of the Bible? In this groundbreaking book,… read more

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  • faith
  • christian
  • church history
  • theology
"It is one thing to say (as we have) that the economic reveals the immanent to a degree and in a specific way—the sending of the Son reflecting the eternal generation of the Son, for example. But it i…"

-Matthew Barrett, Simply Trinity: The Unmanipulated Father, Son, and Spirit

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18. The Pastor as Counselor: The Call for Soul Care

By: David A. Powlison

4.41

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

David Powlison Examines the Unique Role of the Pastor as Counselor A pastor inhabits multiple ro… read more

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  • faith
  • christian
  • theology
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19. Exalting Jesus in Daniel (Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary)

By: Daniel L. Akin

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Exalting Jesus in Daniel is part of the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary series.  This series … read more

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  • theology
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20. The Mystery of Christ, His Covenant, and His Kingdom

By: Samuel D. Renihan

4.63

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

What is this book good for? It establishes a clear linear understanding of the biblical text in its… read more

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21. The (Not-So-Secret) Secret to Reaching the Next Generation

By: Kevin DeYoung

4.57

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

5 Christlike Ways to Inspire the Next Generation for Christ Church leaders are continuously concern… read more

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22. God, Technology, and the Christian Life

By: Tony Reinke

4.10

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

What Does God Think about Technology? Many Christians remain perplexed about modern technology. … read more

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"We should critique applied science with open Bibles...We aim for mutual respect. The Christian honors the scientist's discoveries. The scientist honors the Christian's ethical concerns."

-Tony Reinke, God, Technology, and the Christian Life

"In the end, the Gospel of Technology is the survival of the fittest. It has winners and losers, the users and the used, the adept and the naïve, the programmers and the programmed. And while equality…"

-Tony Reinke, God, Technology, and the Christian Life

"God continues to use human technologies both to judge and to bless humanity. Babel and Golgotha force us to see the complexity of God's sovereign relationship to human innovation. Every inventor, eve…"

-Tony Reinke, God, Technology, and the Christian Life

"Whether you love God, hate God, or ignore God; and whether you seek to meet the needs of humanity in your work, or whether the only thing that gets you out of bed each morning is the promise that you…"

-Tony Reinke, God, Technology, and the Christian Life

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23. Elisabeth Elliot: A Life

By: Lucy S.R. Austen

4.57

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

An In-Depth Biography on the Life and Work of Missionary Elisabeth Elliot Elisabeth Elliot (1926… read more

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  • christian
  • biography
Cover of Prayer: How Praying Together Shapes the Church (9marks: Building Healthy Churches) by John Onwuchekwa

24. Prayer: How Praying Together Shapes the Church (9marks: Building Healthy Churches)

By: John Onwuchekwa

4.41

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Prayer is as necessary to the Christian as breathing is to the human body--but it often doesn't com… read more

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25. Love the Ones Who Drive You Crazy: Eight Truths for Pursuing Unity in Your Church (9Marks)

By: Jamie Dunlop

4.32

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Loving Those at Church Who Are Hard to Love Churches are full of differences. Those differences mig… read more

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"Is your friendship moving toward affection, or is it settled in obligation? Does your friendship honor the individual or debase him as a charity case? Is your desire for this person’s good zealous, o…"

-Jamie Dunlop, Love the Ones Who Drive You Crazy: Eight Truths for Pursuing Unity in Your Church (9Marks)

"The differences that threaten to tear your church apart are opportunities to demonstrate that being ‘in accord with Christ Jesus’ is all we need to be in ‘harmony with one another.’ That’s how ‘with …"

-Jamie Dunlop, Love the Ones Who Drive You Crazy: Eight Truths for Pursuing Unity in Your Church (9Marks)

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26. Theology for Ministry: How Doctrine Affects Pastoral Life and Practice

By: Chad Van Dixhoorn

4.29

Format: 680 pages, Hardcover

When a rich theological perspective is lost, so is the larger story for pastoral ministry. When pas… read more

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Cover of Getting the Garden Right: Adam's Work and God's Rest in Light of Christ by Richard C. Barcellos

27. Getting the Garden Right: Adam's Work and God's Rest in Light of Christ

By: Richard C. Barcellos

4.44

Format: 311 pages, Paperback

This is an important book. The Bible tells the story of God’s salvation of sinners in Christ. But t… read more

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  • theology
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28. 27 Servants of Sovereign Joy: Faithful, Flawed, and Fruitful

By: John Piper

4.70

Format: 1024 pages, Hardcover

From Bestselling Author John 27 Biographies of Notable Figures from Church History, including Augu… read more

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  • theology
  • faith

29. Praying for the Next Generation

By: Sally Michael

4.67

Format: None pages, None

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30. Daily Strength: A Devotional for Men

By: Sam Storms

4.10

Format: 790 pages, Kindle Edition

Daily Strength, a year-long devotional, walks Christian men through Scripture passages that speak t… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
Cover of A Sharp Compassion: 7 Hard Words to Heal Our Insecurities and Free Us from Offense by Chase Replogle

31. A Sharp Compassion: 7 Hard Words to Heal Our Insecurities and Free Us from Offense

By: Chase Replogle

4.80

Format: 218 pages, Paperback

According to Google, the phrase “I’m offended” has increased in usage by more than 5,600% in just t… read more

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24 Best theology books like 27 Servants of Sovereign Joy: Faithful, Flawed, and Fruitful by John Piper

Transform Your Habits

God's Glory in Salvation through Judgment: A Biblical Theology

James M. Hamilton Jr.

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine

Wayne Grudem

2.67

Transform Your Habits

Upper Room

J.C. Ryle

3.33

Transform Your Habits

Consequences of Ideas

R.C. Sproul

4.33

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The Distinctiveness of Baptist Covenant Theology

Pascal Denault , None , Mac &. Elizabeth Wigfield

4.45

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Christianity and Liberalism

J. Gresham Machen

4.33

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The Life of God in the Soul of Man

J.I. Packer , Henry Scougal

1.00

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The Whole Christ: Legalism, Antinomianism, and Gospel Assurance—Why the Marrow Controversy Still Matters

Timothy J. Keller , Sinclair B. Ferguson

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