The Pilgrim's ProgressJohn 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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(4) THE IMPRISONMENT AND RELEASE OF JOHN BUNYAN; (Pages 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 ...
(4) THE IMPRISONMENT AND RELEASE OF JOHN BUNYAN; (Pages 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 ...
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... peace and rest. He tells us, in his own quaint and forcible way, that having
occasion to go to Bedford in the pursuit of his calling — while busily engaged
with his work, he overheard the conversation of several pious women. "I heard,"
he says ...
... peace and rest. He tells us, in his own quaint and forcible way, that having
occasion to go to Bedford in the pursuit of his calling — while busily engaged
with his work, he overheard the conversation of several pious women. "I heard,"
he says ...
Halaman 10
This was a startling revelation to him who had begun to plume himself on his
avoidance of evil as a great virtue. Surely, if these good women were so difficult
to satisfy in their conduct, and service of God, he must still have to search for
peace ...
This was a startling revelation to him who had begun to plume himself on his
avoidance of evil as a great virtue. Surely, if these good women were so difficult
to satisfy in their conduct, and service of God, he must still have to search for
peace ...
Halaman 13
I thought," said he, "that the glory of these words was so mighty in me, that I was
ready to swoon as I sat, not with grief and trouble, but with solid joy and peace." A
work which came in his way about this time helped on the good work in his spirit
...
I thought," said he, "that the glory of these words was so mighty in me, that I was
ready to swoon as I sat, not with grief and trouble, but with solid joy and peace." A
work which came in his way about this time helped on the good work in his spirit
...
Halaman 14
... even morbid habit of self- examination, and his intimate study of the Bible, had
given him a keen and sagacious insight into the character and minds of others;
and while he was striving hard for the peace which only a full sense of pardon for
...
... even morbid habit of self- examination, and his intimate study of the Bible, had
given him a keen and sagacious insight into the character and minds of others;
and while he was striving hard for the peace which only a full sense of pardon for
...
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Ulasan Pengguna - cookjrt - Christianbook.comI read this book along time ago, but reading it in the style that it is true to; makes the book come alive. The true believing it took in to writing The Pilgrim's Progress has proved time and time again that when Christians starts their journey they are truly never alone. Baca ulasan lengkap
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Halaman 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...
Halaman 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.
Halaman 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.
Halaman 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.
Halaman 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.
Halaman 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.
Halaman 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.
Halaman 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.