The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment write by Jeremiah Burroughs. This book was released on 2015-11-29. The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 'I have learned to be content in whatever state] I am'' (Phil. 4:11) Anyone who lacks true contentment may find it in this book. If not, it will be because that one would not follow the very clear and simple instructions given. The teaching is from the Bible, yet it must be described as unique. Nowhere else will you find such unusual, but Biblically authenticated thoughts: He will teach you that contentment lies in subtraction, not in addition; that the ABC's of Christianity are nothing like what you thought them to be; that there is a mystery of contentment, but that once you have learned the way from Christ's word, you will be able to attain such a depth of contentment as you never before dreamed existed. This is a key book for building up Christian maturity. Christian Contentment, what is it? ''It is a sweet, inward heart thing. It is a work of the Spirit indoors. It is a box of precious ointment, very comforting and useful for troubled hearts in times of troubled conditions.
The Power of Christian Contentment
The Power of Christian Contentment - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Power of Christian Contentment write by Andrew M. Davis. This book was released on 2019-03-19. The Power of Christian Contentment available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. It may surprise modern Christians that our current problems with discontentedness are anything but new. In 1643, Puritan pastor Jeremiah Burroughs wrote a work titled "The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment" that has as much resonance in our day as it did in his. Now pastor and author Andrew M. Davis helps contemporary Christians rediscover the remarkable truths found in this largely forgotten work. With powerful new illustrations and a keen sense of all that makes modern Christians restless, Davis challenges readers to confront the sources of discontent in their lives and embrace Paul's teaching on contentment in all circumstances. He gives special attention to maintaining contentment through poverty and prosperity, as well as in our marriages, and offers tips on teaching children how to be content in an age of smartphones and social media.
Learning to Be Happy
Learning to Be Happy - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Learning to Be Happy write by Jeremiah Burroughs. This book was released on 1988-08. Learning to Be Happy available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
The Art of Divine Contentment: In Modern English
The Art of Divine Contentment: In Modern English - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Art of Divine Contentment: In Modern English write by Thomas Watson. This book was released on 2017-12-04. The Art of Divine Contentment: In Modern English available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Is it possible to be content when life is painful and disappointing? The Art of Divine Contentment considers the implications of the Apostle Paul's claim that he had learned to be content in any situation (Phil 4:11). Our discontent is sinful when we murmur against God and accuse Him of injustice or cruelty. But by frequently beholding God's sovereignty, love, and grace, we can learn to be more content in all circumstances. Thomas Watson (1620-1686) was an English Puritan preacher and author. Watson originally published The Art of Divine Contentment around 1660. The source text for this edition is from an 1829 printing by L. B. Seeley and Sons in London. This book is a complete sentence-by-sentence modern update of Watson’s original text. Updates include: New descriptive chapter and section headings. Modern English sentence structure. Modern English vocabulary. Added paragraph breaks for topic transitions. English Standard Version (ESV) scripture references. Full scripture quotations and annotations in footnotes. Active table of contents.
Indwelling Sin in Believers
Indwelling Sin in Believers - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Indwelling Sin in Believers write by Associate Professor John Owen. This book was released on 2015-06-17. Indwelling Sin in Believers available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. “I find then a law, that when I would do good, evil is present with me.” Romans 7:21 For nearly 500 years "Indwelling Sin in Believers" has aided countless saints in recognizing the reality of the ongoing struggle with sin and resting in the all-powerful grace of Jesus Christ. In this Puritan Reformed classic, John Owen uncovers the true and deep nature of sin in the life of a believer. A methodical and clear teacher, Owen systematically reveals how sin works to deceive and ultimate disable those who don’t fully trust in God’s amazing grace.
