Prayer and Praying Men by Bounds, Edward M. (1835-1913)

has a unique approach as a book on prayer. Many books on prayer focus mostly on simply features of prayer. Edward Bounds takes a different approach in Prayer and Praying Men by focusing on persons of prayer.

Bounds, Edward M. (1835-1913)

American Methodist minister and author

Life of God in the Soul of Man by Scougal, Henry (1650-1678)

was written by seventeenth century, Scottish minister Henry Scougal. It is a long letter, written to a friend who had lost the faith. Consequently, Life of God in the Soul of Man is supportive, and its tone is one of friendship and love, betraying a true passion in Scougal's work.

Scougal, Henry (1650-1678)

Scottish Puritan

On the Christian Life by Calvin, John (1509-1564)

This devotional book, written for the purpose of teaching Christians how to live out their faith, is divided into five sections. First, Calvin tells us that every follower of Christ loves righteousness and is called to righteousness.

Calvin, John (1509-1564)

French reformer and theologian

Saints' Everlasting Rest by Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)

While suffering from a critical illness, Richard Baxter set his thoughts on heaven: Who is it for? What is it like? How can we prepare for it? Baxter defines eternal heavenly rest as the happiest state a Christian can experience.

Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)

English Puritan church leader, poet, hymn-writer, theologian, and controversialist

Daily Light on the Daily Path by Anonymous

A compilation of devotional Scripture readings for morning and evening, arranged by themes, for every day of the year. Samuel Bagster is credited with writing and compiling most of the meditations, and his son published the book..

Anonymous