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The Everlasting Man

by G. K. Chesterton Read by InTheDesert 4.8
This book needs a preliminary note that its scope be not misunderstood. The view suggested is historical rather than theological, and does n…

On the Incarnation

by Athanasius of Alexandria Read by InTheDesert 4.7
This treatise and that which in the editions of Athanasius immediately precedes it, the contra Gentes, were often counted as two parts of a …

Christianity and Liberalism

by John Gresham Machen and J. Gresham Machen Read by InTheDesert 4.9
The purpose of this book is not to decide the religious issue of the present day, but merely to present the issue as sharply and clearly as …

The Early Church Collection Volume 1

by Various Read by InTheDesert 4.7
The collection begins with two short works on the Trinity by Gregory of Nyssa, followed by two works on Christology by Theodoret and Pope Le…

Prayers of the Early Church

by J. Manning Potts Read by InTheDesert 4.9
There are prayers of our Lord, the apostles, the martyrs, and the saints covering the period of the Early Church from its beginning through …

The Demonstration of the Apostolic Preaching

by Irenaeus Read by InTheDesert 4.8
Eusebius in his Ecclesiastical History tells us that in addition to his great work Against Heresies, St Irenaeus wrote A Discourse in Demons…

The Age of the Puritans Volume 1

by Various Read by InTheDesert 4.8
This volume of The Age of the Puritans begins with William Perkin's concise summary of Christian doctrine written in response to popular mis…

The Explanation of the Apocalypse

by The Venerable Bede Read by InTheDesert 4.8
The Explanation of the Apocalypse by Ven. Beda is the earliest of the many works of our own writers on that Book, and, as such, may well des…

Commentary on the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Ephesians

by John Calvin Read by InTheDesert 4.5
In 1548, Calvin published his "Commentaries on six of St Paul's Epistles, viz., Corinthians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians and Tim…

Cases of Conscience Resolved

by John Owen Read by InTheDesert 4.8
Questions and answers delivered at church meetings on various subjects, particularly relating to personal holiness, grace and sin, belonging…

The Heart of Christ in Heaven towards Sinners on Earth

by Thomas Goodwin Read by InTheDesert 5
A Treatise demonstrating the Gracious Disposition and Tender Affection of Christ, in his Human Nature now in Glory, unto his Members, under …

Institutes of the Christian Religion, Books 1-4 (Allen Translation)

by John Calvin Read by InTheDesert 5
At the head of the list of Calvin’s writings stands his great dogmatic treatise — the Institutes of the Christian Religion. In a very litera…

Compendium of the Summa Theologica of St Thomas Aquinas: Pars Prima

by Saint Thomas Aquinas, Bernardus Bonjoannes and Wilfrid Lescher Read by InTheDesert 5
This Compendium, written in the sixteenth century, has several advantages over later ones; the subject matter being so condensed as to exhib…

The Early Church Collection Volume 2

by Various Read by InTheDesert 4.8
This collection begins with Augustine's response to the charge that Christians, unlike anyone else in the world, believe in things that cann…

A Treatise of Earthly-mindedness

by Jeremiah Burroughs Read by InTheDesert 5
Of Earthly-mindedness, Wherein is shewed,1. What Earthly-mindedness is.2. The Evils of Earthly-mindedness.3. Several Convincements of Earthl…

The Night of Weeping

by Horatius Bonar Read by InTheDesert 5
It is no easy matter to write a book for the family of God. Yet it is for them that these thoughts on chastisement are written.They may be f…

On the Spirit and the Letter

by Saint Augustine of Hippo Read by InTheDesert 5
The Tribune Marcellinus having received the books ''On the Merit of Sins," wrote to St. Augustine that he was surprised at what he had …

The Quaker's Catechism

by Richard Baxter Read by InTheDesert 5
I suppose thou wilt marvel that I trouble myself with so wild a generation as the people called Quakers are or that I trouble thee with a fe…

St Augustine's Treatise on the City of God

by Saint Augustine of Hippo Read by InTheDesert 4.5
After the storming and the sack of Rome by the Goths under their king, Alaric, the worshippers of false gods or heathen, as we call them, tr…

Forty-One Letters on Religious Subjects

by John Newton Read by InTheDesert 5
Among the excellences which appear in all the published letters of Newton, we may mention:In the first place, the grand design — the high an…

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