"Newton is perhaps the greatest pastoral letter writer in the history of the church. He took up his pen day after day to help others fix their eyes on Christ, which, he writes, is the underlying battle of the Christian life. Through a careful study of scores of letters, Tony Reinke brings together N
Owen on the Christian Life: Living for the Glory of God in Christ
✍ Scribed by Matthew Barrett; Michael A. G. Haykin
- Publisher
- Crossway
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Theologians on the Christian Life
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
John Owen is widely hailed as one of the greatest theologians of all time. His many works—especially those encouraging Christians in their struggle against sin—continue to speak powerfully to readers today, offering much-needed spiritual guidance for following Christ and resisting temptation day in and day out. Starting with an overview of Owen's life, ministry, and historical context, Michael Haykin and Matthew Barrett introduce readers to the pillars of Owen's spiritual life. From exploring his understanding of believers' fellowship with the triune God to highlighting his teaching on justification, this study invites us to learn about the Christian life from the greatest of the English Puritans.
Part of the Theologians on the Christian Life series.
✦ Subjects
Biography & Autobiography; Nonfiction; BIO000000
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