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Living by Revealed Truth: The Life and Pastoral Theology of Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Tom Nettles has spent more than 15 years working on this magisterial biography of Charles Haddon Spurgeon, the famous 19th century preacher and writer. More than merely a biography it covers his life, ministry and also provides an indepth survey of his theology.
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Living by Revealed Truth: The Life and Pastoral Theology of Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Tom Nettles has spent more than 15 years working on this magisterial biography of Charles Haddon Spurgeon, the famous 19th century preacher and writer. More than merely a biography it covers his life, ministry and also provides an indepth survey of his theology.
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Living by Revealed Truth: The Life and Pastoral Theology of Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Tom Nettles has spent more than 15 years working on this magisterial biography of Charles Haddon Spurgeon, the famous 19th century preacher and writer. More than merely a biography it covers his life, ministry and also provides an indepth survey of his theology.
Tom Nettles is Senior Professor of Historical Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky.
Table of Contents
Preface 9
Introduction 11
1 Birth to New Birth 19
2 Made for Gospel Ministry 57
3 The Metropolitan Tabernacle 105
4 Preaching the Whole Counsel 137
5 Theological Method and Content 179
6 Spurgeon's Message of Christ's Atoning Sacrifice 227
7 The Challenge of Church Life and the Governance of Worship 243
8 The Gospel is Evangelism 279
9 Use of Evangelists 317
10 Theological Foundations for a Benevolent Ministry 339
11 Personal Theory and Preferences in the Production of Godly-Literature 393
12 Literature about Right, Wrong, and Truth 429
13 Theology and Controversy 471
14 Destroyed or be Destroyed 507
15 The Downgrade Conflict 541
16 Spurgeon and Baptists in America 579
17 Sickness, Suffering, Depression 595
18 Conduct in the Face of Death 633
Scripture Index 667
Subject Index 669
What People are Saying About This
David S. Dockery - President
... Nettles has given us an immense and monumental portrait of almost every aspect of the life of "the prince of preachers,"... educational, edifying, and enjoyable to read, this massive work is a masterful contribution to Baptist history and Christian biography.
R. Albert Mohler - President
... takes us into the heart of Charles Spurgeon's conviction and his pastoral theology. This is a book that will encourage, educate, and bless its readers.
Sam Storms - Lead Pastor
This is certainly deserving of the best book of 2013.
Sam Storms ~ Lead Pastor
This is certainly deserving of the best book of 2013.
R. Albert Mohler ~ President
... takes us into the heart of Charles Spurgeon's conviction and his pastoral theology. This is a book that will encourage, educate, and bless its readers.
David S. Dockery ~ President
... Nettles has given us an immense and monumental portrait of almost every aspect of the life of "the prince of preachers,"... educational, edifying, and enjoyable to read, this massive work is a masterful contribution to Baptist history and Christian biography.
Steven J. Lawson - President
Nettles presents the ministerial brilliance of the "Prince of Preachers,"... readers will be encouraged and edified by this engaging account of Spurgeon's life and ministry.
Michael A. G. Haykin - Professor of Church History and Biblical Spirituality
... an "all-round" study of Spurgeon that provides us with a fully reliable, substantial examination of an extremely important figure in the life of Victorian Evangelicalism and the world of that era.
From the Publisher
... Nettles has given us an immense and monumental portrait of almost every aspect of the life of "the prince of preachers,"... educational, edifying, and enjoyable to read, this massive work is a masterful contribution to Baptist history and Christian biography. ~ David S. Dockery (President, Trinity International University, Deerfield, Illinois)
Nettles presents the ministerial brilliance of the "Prince of Preachers,"... readers will be encouraged and edified by this engaging account of Spurgeon's life and ministry. ~ Steven J. Lawson (President, OnePassion Ministries and Professor of Preaching,The Master's Seminary, Sun Valley, California)
This is certainly deserving of the best book of 2013. ~ Sam Storms (Lead Pastor, Bridgeway Church, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) •.. an "all-round" study of Spurgeon that provides us with a fully reliable, substantial examination of an extremely important figure in the life of Victorian Evangelicalism and the world of that era. ~ Michael A. G. Haykin (Professor of Church History and Biblical Spirituality, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky) •.. takes us into the heart of Charles Spurgeon's conviction and his pastoral theology. This is a book that will encourage, educate, and bless its readers. ~ R. Albert Mohler (President, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky)
Steven J. Lawson ~ President
Nettles presents the ministerial brilliance of the "Prince of Preachers,"... readers will be encouraged and edified by this engaging account of Spurgeon's life and ministry.
Michael A. G. Haykin ~ Professor of Church History and Biblical Spirituality
... an "all-round" study of Spurgeon that provides us with a fully reliable, substantial examination of an extremely important figure in the life of Victorian Evangelicalism and the world of that era.