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Earliest Publication Date
1996
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Summary
Wilberforce's classic work, A Practical View of Christianity, is concerned with convincing those who call themselves Christians to pursue "the real nature and principles of the religion which they profess." Christianity is not a mere morality, to be held in private. Christianity is revelation from God, bringing new rights and correspondent duties. It is an entire way of life that requires diligence and study and that should affect every aspect of...
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Earliest Publication Date
1965
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Not Owned
Summary
Through the centuries, Christians have endured times of persecution, torture, and even death for daring to take a stand for their beliefs. These individuals were martyrs for the cause of Christ and have become an important part of our Christians heritage.
3) In his steps
Earliest Publication Date
1997
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Summary
In His Steps by Charles M. Sheldon is a moral and social novel that centers on a simple yet challenging question: "What would Jesus do?" Set in the fictional town of Raymond, the story follows a diverse group of individuals-a minister, journalists, business owners, politicians, and working people-who pledge to model every major decision in their lives after Christ's example. Their commitment quickly tests personal comfort, professional ambition, and...
4) Orthodoxy
Earliest Publication Date
1909
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Summary
The most brilliant book of apologetics in the English language. Chesterton wrote Orthodoxy in 1908 in response to a challenge from one of his readers to state his creed. Rarely has any challenge been more gloriously and chivalrously met. This is early Chesterton at his best: sparkling paradoxes, breathtaking word-play, trenchant argument and blinding logic. The reader is treated to a witty and insightful work, that illustrates how reasonable orthodoxy...
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Earliest Publication Date
2013
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Summary
Since you desire so earnestly that I should communicate to you the method by which I arrived at that habitual sense of God's Presence, which Our Lord, of His mercy, has been pleased to vouchsafe to me, I must tell you, that it is with great difficulty that I am prevailed on by your importunities, and now I do it only upon the terms, that you show my letter to nobody. If I knew that you would let it be seen, all the desire that I have for your perfection
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