The Pilgrim's ProgressNew Leaf Publishing Group, 2005 - 860 páginas John Bunyan s famous work, The Pilgrim's Progress is, next to the Bible, the most popular book ever published. It has been widely distributed the world over since originally published in the 17th century. But many aren t familiar with the story in it s original form or it s famous author and his life story. Master Books is now making available this exquisite reproduction of this 125-year-old historical compilation manuscript in it s original 860-page entirety. This masterpiece will become an instant family heirloom, introducing entire generations to the pilgrims spiritual journey to truth. This hardcover edition was originally published in 1876. Over 125 years later, Master Books has re-created this valuable and rare heirloom with today s modern technology, but kept the original look and feel by painstakingly scanning in high-resolution every page of this 860-page tome - historic look and all! The Pilgrim s Progress appears in the original large print inside this new edition, creating an easier reading experience for all ages. Not since the 19th century, has this collection of Bunyan Classics been available or accessible to anyone and everyone today. This classic edition has been painstakingly reproduced in it s complete form and includes such rare treasures as: # John Bunyan's personal memoir # His last sermon--preached in the year 1688 # His personal account of his life before he accepted Christ # His time spent in prison for preaching # Over a dozen beautifully detailed artistic etchings that visually narrate special scenes Included Are Nine Historical Books Written By and About John Bunyan: # THE PILGRIM S PROGRESS: (Page 1 - 376) The most popular of more than sixty books published by the prolific author John Bunyan. This popular and powerful book has been published more than any other book in history, outside of the Bible. # THE HOLY WAR; (Page 377 - 684) A discourse of trial made by Shaddai upon Diabolus, for the Regaining the Metropolis of the World; or, the losing and taking again of the Town of Man-soul. # GRACE ABOUNDING TO THE CHIEF OF SINNERS; (Page 685 - 688) A detailed and faithful account of the Life of John Bunyan including his imprisonment, recovery and conversion to becoming a faithful follower of Jesus Christ. # THE IMPRISONMENT AND RELEASE OF JOHN BUNYAN; (Page 689 - 703) --includes dialgoue with Dr. Lindale and the Justices; examination by the Justices, and by Mr. Cobb, the clerk of the peace; interview with his wife and Judge Hale. # BUNYAN S DYING SAYINGS (Page 704 - 767) --Of sin; of affliction; repentance and coming to Christ; of prayer; Lord s day and daily duties; love of the world; of suffering; death and judgment; the joys of heaven and torments of hell. # CHRISTIAN BEHAVIOUR; (Page 768 - 800) thoughts concerning true Christianity and how to walk so as to please God. # THE BARREN FIG-TREE; (Page 801 - 830) thoughts concerning the doom and downfall of a fruitless life and the signs by which such miserable mortals may be known. # BUNYAN S LAST SERMON (Page 831 - 834) -Preached, July, 1688, from John 1:3. THE WATER OF LIFE; (Page 835 - 860) A discourse presenting the richness and glory of the Grace and spirit of the Gospel." |
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... Elstow , England , and enjoyed decades of success as a writer and preacher . He was imprisoned for more than a decade for preaching without a license , and it was in prison that he began and finished Pilgrim's Progress , one of the most ...
... Elstow , England , and enjoyed decades of success as a writer and preacher . He was imprisoned for more than a decade for preaching without a license , and it was in prison that he began and finished Pilgrim's Progress , one of the most ...
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... Elstow was read and quoted under protest ; but with the poorer and less culti- vated who had no prejudices of birth and edu- cation to overcome , he became immediately popular . This was a man who had been tried in the furnace of ...
... Elstow was read and quoted under protest ; but with the poorer and less culti- vated who had no prejudices of birth and edu- cation to overcome , he became immediately popular . This was a man who had been tried in the furnace of ...
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... Elstow , about a mile from the town of Bedford , in 1628. His father was a brazier , a mender of pots , pans , and kettles , a business which bears the same relation to that of a brazier proper as that of a cobbler or mender of shoes ...
... Elstow , about a mile from the town of Bedford , in 1628. His father was a brazier , a mender of pots , pans , and kettles , a business which bears the same relation to that of a brazier proper as that of a cobbler or mender of shoes ...
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... Elstow church , were habits which cost him a struggle to abandon . But these and other self - reproaches serve to teach us that ho was more than unjust to himself while an un- converted man . With the view of stemming the tide of Puri ...
... Elstow church , were habits which cost him a struggle to abandon . But these and other self - reproaches serve to teach us that ho was more than unjust to himself while an un- converted man . With the view of stemming the tide of Puri ...
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... Elstow and Bedford , he felt strongly tempted to prove whether he had faith , by ask- ing some puddles on the road to change places with the dry ground . He had gone so far in his desire to test his faith by attempting to work a miracle ...
... Elstow and Bedford , he felt strongly tempted to prove whether he had faith , by ask- ing some puddles on the road to change places with the dry ground . He had gone so far in his desire to test his faith by attempting to work a miracle ...
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Página 824 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient...
Página 849 - I will be as the dew unto Israel ; he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They that dwell under his shadow shall return ; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine ; the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.
Página 56 - Samuel, and of the prophets: who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
Página 802 - But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth ; and some to honour, and some to dishonour. 21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
Página 808 - I am the LORD'S"; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Página 244 - The Lord recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the Lord God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
Página 837 - The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits. All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Página 281 - The Lord, ye know, is God indeed, Without our aid He did us make ; We are his flock, He doth us feed, And for his sheep He doth us take.