Alexander, A. – Handbook of Christian Ethics

In A Handbook of Christian Ethics Alexander presents a layout of Christian Ethics in which he explores the reality of ethics and our moral responsibilities in different areas, and he also explores some institutions like civil government, family, church, etc.

Westminster Confession of Faith

Westminster Confession of Faith is a classic confession of Faith which is used by the Presbyterian church around the world for many years now.confess

Parsons Believers Victory over Devils Devices

Parsons Believers Victory over Devils Devices is an Episcopal work, bordering on Methodism, but distinct from it. Excellent review of Satan’s Attacks and Believers’ victory.

Wesley, J. – John Wesley’s Sermons

John Wesley (1703-1791) founded Methodism. A prolific writer, he printed several volumes of his sermons during his lifetime. The published sermons either were rewritten from ones that he had preached or were written specifically for print.
We use Thomas Jackson’s numbering for John Wesley’s sermons (the text is from the 1872 edition).John Wesley’s Sermons module has 141 sermons by John Welsey

Murray Christian Armour Eph 6:10-18

Murray’s work, The Christian Armour, was written as Europe was in turmoil and war. He sees parallels between the world of his day (politically and the war perspective) and this passage of Scripture. Murray’s main focus in on the spiritual warfare. Note that this is an inspirational/motivational work that has a few verses each chapter, and the author launches into exhortations from them. This is not high expositional work then.

Slick, M. – Essential Doctrines of Christianity

The Bible itself reveals those doctrines that are essential to the Christian faith.  They are 1) the Deity of Christ, 2) Salvation by Grace, 3) Resurrection of Christ, 4) the gospel, and 5) monotheism.  These are the doctrines the Bible says are necessary.

This small article could very well determine whether you are in or out of the Christian Faith

Litmus Test: You have to believe items 1-5 to be in the Christian Faith.

Owen Decay of Spiritual Affections

John Owen – Decay of Spiritual Affections is a 12 page sermon apparently from a larger book of sermons (starts on page 250+).

Bellett, J.G. – Strength from God

In this devotional work Strength from God, Bellett looks at various situations in the history of Israel, from their Captivity and the humbling effect that had on Israel to the rebuilding of Jerusalem and the temple.  He examines the pride and fall, and restoration of Israel from a moral standpoint.

Anderson Works of Sir Robert Anderson

Works of Sir Robert Anderson Secret Service Theologian 1841-1918 “Sir Robert Anderson was the Chief Inspector for Scotland Yard. He was greatly respected for his skill as an investigator. When […]

Chafer – Doctrine of Salvation theWord

Chafer – Doctrine of Salvation is a study by Chafer (Congregationalist) on Salvation. This work begins with a study on the word “salvation”, and then a study on the divine estimate of the Lost. This is followed by the three-fold message of the Cross, the present values of the Cross to the unsaved, the one condition of Salvation, the riches of Grace in Christ Jesus, Assurance, Rewards or the place of Christian Works, eternal security of the believer-doubtful passages, eternal security of the believer-doctrine of Scripture, and an appeal.