David Engelsma, Reformed Free Publishing Association Prof. Engelsma’s book which reveals the follies of what he terms preaching the ‘well-meant offer’ has been around for a number of years, providing much food for thought. This book has now been revised and reprinted. As the subject has become a common topic of debate amongst Reformed […]
Reviews
The Life and Thought of John Gill (1697-1771): A Tercentennial Appreciation Ed. Michael A. G. Haykin Brill Anxious thoughts repelled I turned to The Life and Thought of John Gill edited by Michael Haykin with apprehension because of former highly negative comments on the subjects by several contributors to this Festschrift. I read the […]
To Honour God
Aug 17
To Honour God: The Spirituality of Oliver Cromwell (134 pages) Classics of Reformed Spirituality Series Edited and introduced by Michael A. G. Haykin. The pimples and warts of the Protector The editor opens up this fine little book by explaining that Cromwell (1599-1658) liked to have his portrait painted with all his “roughness, pimples, […]
Joseph Kinghorn
Aug 17
The Life and Works of Joseph Kinghorn, Vol. 1 Particular Baptist Press, Springfield, MO, USA, hb. 530 pp, $24.50, ISBN 1-888514-00-0 As soon as this volume reached my hands, I read it with delight and with edification. I found in it a wealth of instruction and just cause to thank the Lord for such […]
Hold Fast
Aug 17
“Hold-Fast!” A Sketch of Covenant Truth and Its Witnesses John E. Hazleton I discovered a real gem in this morning’s post. It was a small, solidly-backed, well-illustrated book. I forgot my morning newspaper as I read through its pages. Rarely have I found such excellency packed into such a small space. Truth for Today […]
Christian Bennett’s Review
Aug 15
Dr George M. Ella Eupener Weg 1 45481 Mülheim Germany st0008@aixrs1.hrz.uni-essen.de 7th June, 1998 The Editor Evangelical Times Grange Close Faverdale North Industrial Estate Darlington Co Durham, DL3. OPH England Dear Brethren, Would you kindly publish this letter which is a response to Christopher Bennett’s supposed review of my book. It must have been […]
Robert Oliver on Huntington
Aug 15
Robert Oliver and the Twists and Turns of Historical Revisionism. In July, 1988 an anonymous article appeared in the Banner of Truth magazine, surprising and shocking many readers. It was a fierce attack on the person and testimony of William Huntington, known affectionately as ‘the Immortal Coalheaver’. The article, which followed a similar attack […]
