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Daily Readings – John Bunyan

9781527111721
376 pages
Christian Focus Publications
Overview

Spend a year with the author of one of the best–selling books of all time with this curated selection of his writings

 

John Bunyan was a preacher, theologian and author, whose best–known work, The Pilgrim’s Progress, has challenged and influenced readers for almost 350 years.

 

This collection of his writings will provide a wonderful introduction to his wider works, through which the depths of the riches of God’s grace can be seen and marvelled at.

 

Each month focuses on a different book or writing by Bunyan:

 

January: Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners: A Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ to His Poor Servant

February: My Confession of Faith (or A Confession of My Faith and a Reason of My Practice, or, With Who, and Who Not, I can Hold Church–fellowship, or the Communion of Saints)

March: Paul’s Departure and Crown (or An Exposition Upon 2 Timothy 4: 6–8)

April: Saved by Grace (or a Discourse of the Grace of God)

May: The Strait Gate (or Great Difficulty of Going to Heaven)

June: Justification by an Imputed Righteousness (or No Way to Heaven but by Jesus Christ) (Part A)

July: Justification by an Imputed Righteousness (or No Way to Heaven but by Jesus Christ) (Part B)

August: The Desire of the Righteous Granted: (or A Discourse of the Righteous Man’s Desires) (Part A)

September: The Desire of the Righteous Granted: (or A Discourse of the Righteous Man’s Desires) (Part B)

October: Christ a Complete Saviour (or The Intercession of Christ and Who Are Privileged In)

November: A Treatise of the Fear of God: (Showing What It is and How Distinguished from that Which is Not So)

December: Was excerpted from three Bunyan sources:

A.    Bunyan’s Dying Sayings

B.    Bunyan’s Last Sermon, Preached July 1688, taken from the Gospel of John 1: 13, “Which were born, not of blood, nor the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God” (KJV)

C.    Come and Welcome to Jesus Christ

 

This neatly–sized addition to the Daily Readings series comes in a beautiful imitation leather cover, with a ribbon bookmark.

Author Bio
Roger D. Duke is husband to Linda; father of Leah, Keren, and Dale; grandfather to Ebin, Logan, Micah, and Sawyer. An ordained Baptist minister for over forty years, twenty of which were teaching college. His life was changed by reading John Bunyan. John Bunyan(1628–1688) was a famous preacher and writer who, during his life, penned over 2 million words, his most famous work being ‘The Pilgrim’s Progress’.