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The Abominations of Modern Society - Thomas De Witt Talmage
The Abominations of Modern Society - Thomas De Witt Talmage
- Author: Thomas De Witt Talmage
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
The title gives an accurate description of the book! It is full of old and forgotten words and phrases, Amusing at times, but addressing the problems mentioned in the chapter titles in detail. The troubles of his times are the same as today's, and...
The Great Apostasy: Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History - James E. TALMAGE
The Great Apostasy: Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History - James E. TALMAGE
- Author: James E. TALMAGE
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
Elder James E. Talmage, an apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, makes a survey of the Latter-day Saint view of the Great Apostasy. The book's subtitle states that it is a study "considered in the light of scriptural and...
Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 11 - Cyril of Alexandria
Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 11 - Cyril of Alexandria
- Author: Cyril of Alexandria
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
Book 11 of Commentary on St John's Gospel covers John 16:14 - 18:23. - Summary by the Reader...
Expository Thoughts on the Gospels - St. John Vol. 2 - J. C. Ryle
Expository Thoughts on the Gospels - St. John Vol. 2 - J. C. Ryle
- Author: J. C. Ryle
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
The fourteen years which have "passed over" me since I first began writing on the Gospels, I humbly hope have not been thrown away. They have been to me years of many trials, and I may add of much work, much reading, much reflection, and not a...
The Sermon on the Mount - Commentary - St. John CHRYSOSTOM
The Sermon on the Mount - Commentary - St. John CHRYSOSTOM
- Author: St. John CHRYSOSTOM
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
Saint John Chrysostom's Homilies 15-25, on the Gospel of Saint Matthew, expound upon Matthew Chapters 5-7, known as The Sermon on the Mount, containing perhaps the most well-known teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ. (Summary by the reader)...
The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit - Reuben Archer TORREY
The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit - Reuben Archer TORREY
- Author: Reuben Archer TORREY
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
Before one can correctly understand the work of the Holy Spirit, he must first of all know the Spirit Himself. A frequent source of error and fanaticism about the work of the Holy Spirit is the attempt to study and understand His work without first...
Sermons on Several Occasions, First Series - John WESLEY
Sermons on Several Occasions, First Series - John WESLEY
- Author: John WESLEY
- Genre: Literary Collections / Christianity - Commentary / Christianity - Other
John Wesley, along with his brother Charles, are credited with founding the Methodist denomination. "The following Sermons contain the substance of what I have been preaching for between eight and nine years last past. Every serious man who peruses...
The Prayers of St Paul - William H. Griffith THOMAS
The Prayers of St Paul - William H. Griffith THOMAS
- Author: William H. Griffith THOMAS
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
William Griffith Thomas was a pastor, teacher and co-founder of the Dallas Theological Seminary. This book contains nine devotional commentaries on prayers from Paul's letters to the churches at Thessalonica, Colossi and Ephesus. Thomas is...
Joseph: Beloved, Hated, Exalted - Frederick Brotherton MEYER
Joseph: Beloved, Hated, Exalted - Frederick Brotherton MEYER
- Author: Frederick Brotherton MEYER
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
I remember seeing the huge Matterhorn reflected, in its minutest details, in a small mountain lakelet, many miles distant; and similarly, the life of Jesus is remarkably mirrored in this touching story. In fact, there are scenes in the life of...
The Proper Distinction Between Law and Gospel - C. F. W. WALTHER
The Proper Distinction Between Law and Gospel - C. F. W. WALTHER
- Author: C. F. W. WALTHER
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
From September 12, 1884 through November 6, 1885, C.F.W. Walther delivered a series of 39 Friday evening lectures to his students at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri. Unlike his doctrinal lectures during the school day, these lectures were...
Mistakes of Moses - Robert G. Ingersoll
Mistakes of Moses - Robert G. Ingersoll
- Author: Robert G. Ingersoll
- Genre: Modern / Christianity - Commentary
Robert G. Ingersoll was an extremely popular humanist orator in the late nineteenth century, and he wrote Mistakes of Moses after many bootlegged versions of his speeches had been published and circulated. In Mistakes of Moses, through a close,...
An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine - John Henry Newman
An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine - John Henry Newman
- Author: John Henry Newman
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
After a long struggle against liberal tendencies in the Church of England and an unsuccessful attempt to establish the position of Anglicanism as a branch of historical Christianity whose doctrines could be proven to be identical with those of the...
Conceptions of Divine Love - Saint Teresa of Avila
Conceptions of Divine Love - Saint Teresa of Avila
- Author: Saint Teresa of Avila
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
Conceptions of Divine Love was written in 1577. St. Teresa wrote this with the idea of explaining certain words found in the Book of Canticles. When her confessor read the title of her work, he ordered her to immediately burn it, which, of course,...
The Directory of the Devout Life - Frederick Brotherton MEYER
The Directory of the Devout Life - Frederick Brotherton MEYER
- Author: Frederick Brotherton MEYER
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
We can never allow the great objective facts of Christianity, and their attendant doctrines, to sink low on our horizon; but we must give equal prominence to the demands of Christ for a righteousness which shall exceed that of the Scribes and...
Commentary on St. Paul's Epistle to the Galatians - Martin Luther
Commentary on St. Paul's Epistle to the Galatians - Martin Luther
- Author: Martin Luther
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
Martin Luther strove to give a verse by verse exegesis of the Epistle to the Galatians in the work. The original work, written in Latin in around 1516, was much longer. This translation by Theodore Graebner strove to produce a copy of the work in a...
Commentary on the Gospel of John. Book 10 - Cyril of Alexandria
Commentary on the Gospel of John. Book 10 - Cyril of Alexandria
- Author: Cyril of Alexandria
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
Book 10 of Commentary on St John's Gospel covers John 14:21 - 16:13 - Summary by The Reader...
The Art of Divine Contentment - Thomas WATSON
The Art of Divine Contentment - Thomas WATSON
- Author: Thomas WATSON
- Genre: Religion / Christianity - Commentary / Christianity - Other
"The Art of Divine Contentment" is an exposition by the Puritan minister Thomas Watson of the text found in Philippians 4:11: "I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content." It examines the nature of contentment and how to live...
The Death and Resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ - Commentary on the Gospel of St Matthew - St. John CHRYSOSTOM
The Death and Resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ - Commentary on the Gospel of St Matthew - St. John CHRYSOSTOM
- Author: St. John CHRYSOSTOM
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
Homilies 65 though 90 of St John Chrysostom's commentary on the Holy Gospel according to St Matthew, which include the death and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. - Summary by The Reader...
The Crook in the Lot; or, The Sovereignty and Wisdom of God, in the Afflictions of Men, Displayed - Thomas BOSTON
The Crook in the Lot; or, The Sovereignty and Wisdom of God, in the Afflictions of Men, Displayed - Thomas BOSTON
- Author: Thomas BOSTON
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
A meditation on Ecclesiastes 7:3, "Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight which he hath made crooked?," The Crook in the Lot considers the purposes of God for suffering and affliction in the life of the Christian. -Summary by Chris...
Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 3 - Cyril of Alexandria
Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 3 - Cyril of Alexandria
- Author: Cyril of Alexandria
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
Book 3 of Commentary on St John's Gospel covers John 5:35- 6:37, as well as a look at the prophecy contained in Deut. 18:15-19. (Summary by the reader)...
The Birth, Baptism, Temptation, and Early Ministry of Jesus Christ - Commentary on the Gospel of St Matthew - St. John CHRYSOSTOM
The Birth, Baptism, Temptation, and Early Ministry of Jesus Christ - Commentary on the Gospel of St Matthew - St. John CHRYSOSTOM
- Author: St. John CHRYSOSTOM
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
Homilies 1 - 14 of Saint John Chrysostom's commentary on the Gospel according to Saint Matthew, which include the wonderous birth, baptism, temptation, and early ministry of the Lord Jesus Christ. - Summary by The Reader...
The Holiest of All - Andrew Murray
The Holiest of All - Andrew Murray
- Author: Andrew Murray
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
"The Holiest of All" is a devotional exposition of the Epistle to the Hebrews. It was written towards the end of the nineteenth century and has since become a classic. Its pages lead the reader into a practical understanding of who Christ is, the...
Key to the Science of Theology - Parley PRATT
Key to the Science of Theology - Parley PRATT
- Author: Parley PRATT
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
"The present Volume aims to embody, in a concise and somewhat original manner and style, a general view of the Science of Theology, as gathered from revelation, history, prophecy, reason and analogy. If the Work proves an introductory key to some of...
Expository Thoughts on the Gospels - St. John Vol. 1 - J. C. Ryle
Expository Thoughts on the Gospels - St. John Vol. 1 - J. C. Ryle
- Author: J. C. Ryle
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
I send forth the volume now in the reader's hands, with much diffidence, and a very deep sense of responsibility. It is a peculiarly serious undertaking to attempt a Commentary on the Gospel of St. John. This "Commentary" is so extensive that it...
Commentary on Galatians - St. John CHRYSOSTOM
Commentary on Galatians - St. John CHRYSOSTOM
- Author: St. John CHRYSOSTOM
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
St. Chrysostom’s Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians is continuous, according to chapter and verse, instead of being arranged in Homilies, with a moral or practical application at their close, as in his exposition of other Epistles. It was...
Expositions on the Book of Psalms Vol. 2 - Psalms 37-52 - Saint Augustine of Hippo
Expositions on the Book of Psalms Vol. 2 - Psalms 37-52 - Saint Augustine of Hippo
- Author: Saint Augustine of Hippo
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
These sermons on the Psalms of the Holy Prophet and King David are as poetic as the Psalms themselves. They are well-suited for inspirational and devotional listening. - Summary by The Reader...
Captivating Bible Stories for Young People - Charlotte Mary Yonge
Captivating Bible Stories for Young People - Charlotte Mary Yonge
- Author: Charlotte Mary Yonge
- Genre: Religion / Christianity - Commentary
Noted author and historian, Charlotte Mary Yonge, presents Bible stories written for children in simple language. There are thee 52 stories for the year starting at the beginning of the Bible through the end, with three readings for each chapter. -...
Gaudium Crucis: A Meditation for Good Friday - Walter Lowrie
Gaudium Crucis: A Meditation for Good Friday - Walter Lowrie
- Author: Walter Lowrie
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
A reflection on the crucifixion of Christ and its theological (especially, soteriological) meanings. - Summary by KevinS...
Institutes Of The Christian Religion Book 1 (Allen Translation) - John Calvin
Institutes Of The Christian Religion Book 1 (Allen Translation) - John Calvin
- Author: John Calvin
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
Now, my design in this work has been to prepare and qualify students of theology for the reading of the divine word, that they may have an easy introduction to it, and be enabled to proceed in it without any obstruction. For I think I have given...
Homilies on Philippians - St. John CHRYSOSTOM
Homilies on Philippians - St. John CHRYSOSTOM
- Author: St. John CHRYSOSTOM
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
The Epistle to the Philippians, is a letter written by St. Paul the Apostle and Timothy to the clergy of Philippi. It is included in the New Testament of the Bible. Philippi is a city in Macedonia, a city that is a colony, as Luke says. It there...
The Government of God - John Taylor
The Government of God - John Taylor
- Author: John Taylor
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
An outline of the Government of God as held by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as outlined by John Taylor, third President of the Church. Summary by Wayne Cooke....
Who is the Rich Man That Shall Be Saved? - Saint Clement of Alexandria
Who is the Rich Man That Shall Be Saved? - Saint Clement of Alexandria
- Author: Saint Clement of Alexandria
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
This short treatise by St. Clement's is an exposition on the words of Jesus Christ to the young rich man, recounted in the gospels. In the account, the man asks Jesus what he must do to inherit eternal life. First, Jesus advises the man to obey the...
Homilies on Colossians - St. John CHRYSOSTOM
Homilies on Colossians - St. John CHRYSOSTOM
- Author: St. John CHRYSOSTOM
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
"Holy indeed are all the Epistles of Paul: but some advantage have those which he sent after he was in bonds: those, for instance, to the Ephesians and Philemon: that to Timothy, that to the Philippians, and the one before us: for this also was sent...
Summa Contra Gentiles, First Book (On God) - Saint Thomas Aquinas
Summa Contra Gentiles, First Book (On God) - Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Author: Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary / Christianity - Other
The Summa Contra Gentiles was composed by Thomas Aquinas between 1259 and 1265, in four books broadly covering teachings on God, on Creation, on Providence, and on tenets specific to Christianity. This Summa is not to be confused with his final...
Catena Aurea, St. Matthew - Vol 1, Part 2 - Saint Thomas Aquinas
Catena Aurea, St. Matthew - Vol 1, Part 2 - Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Author: Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
A catena (from Latin catena, a chain) is a form of biblical commentary, verse by verse, made up entirely of excerpts from earlier Biblical commentators, each introduced with the name of the author, and with such minor adjustments of words to allow...
Ten Homilies on the First Epistle of John - Saint Augustine of Hippo
Ten Homilies on the First Epistle of John - Saint Augustine of Hippo
- Author: Saint Augustine of Hippo
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
As regards the plan of the Epistle, it has been often asserted till lately that it was supposed to be but fragmentary, a series of aphorisms. Augustine, however, without formally announcing a plan as discovered by him in the Epistle, not only...
Fear and Trembling (selections) - Soren KIERKEGAARD
Fear and Trembling (selections) - Soren KIERKEGAARD
- Author: Soren KIERKEGAARD
- Genre: Literary Criticism / Modern / Christianity - Commentary
"And God tempted Abraham and said unto him: take Isaac, thine only son, whom thou lovest and go to the land Moriah and sacrifice him there on a mountain which I shall show thee. Genesis 22:1" Soren Kierkegaard wondered how Abraham made the movement...
Commentary on Acts of the Apostles - Matthew HENRY
Commentary on Acts of the Apostles - Matthew HENRY
- Author: Matthew HENRY
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
An exhaustive verse-by-verse study of Acts, integrating it with both the Gospels and the Old Testament, by one of the more unconventional theologians of his day. - Summary by Joanne Turner...
St. John Chrysostom on First Corinthians, Volume 1 - St. John CHRYSOSTOM
St. John Chrysostom on First Corinthians, Volume 1 - St. John CHRYSOSTOM
- Author: St. John CHRYSOSTOM
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
The First Epistle to the Corinthians is attributed to St. Paul the Apostle and a co-author named Sosthenes, and is addressed to the materially wealthy Christian church in Corinth. The letter can be divided as follows: 1) Thanksgiving (1:4–9) 2)...
Catena Aurea, St. Matthew - Vol 1, Part 1 - Saint Thomas Aquinas
Catena Aurea, St. Matthew - Vol 1, Part 1 - Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Author: Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Genre: Christianity - Commentary
The Catena Aurea (Latin for Golden Chain) presents the commentaries of the greatest theologians (e.g. St. John Chrysostom, St. Jerome, St. Augustine) of the Church as if they were having a discussion on each verse of the Bible. St. Thomas Aquinas...
