The Heart in Pilgrimage
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The Heart in Pilgrimage

A Treasury of Classic Devotionals on the Christian Life

  1. 192 pages
  2. English
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  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Heart in Pilgrimage

A Treasury of Classic Devotionals on the Christian Life

About this book

A Beautiful Collection of 50 Classic Devotionals

Christians throughout the ages have written devotionals as a way to bend their souls toward God and teach about him, communicating rich truths and encouraging readers to grow in grace and godliness. In this collection of 50 devotionals and creeds by figures such as Augustine, John Calvin, and Nathaniel Hawthorne, literary expert Leland Ryken introduces readers to insightful selections of their classic writings. Each entry contains a devotional passage from a historical figure, analysis by Ryken, and a concluding Bible passage that sums up the devotional passage and its analysis. Literary-inclined readers and first-time devotional readers alike will relish this one-of-a-kind anthology carefully compiled to help them encounter God in fresh ways.

  • Written by Leland Ryken:Ā A literary expert with over 50 years of teaching experience
  • Perfect for Daily Devotions:Ā With a ribbon marker to keep your place in the book, each entry includes a historical devotional passage, analysis by Ryken, and a concluding Bible passageĀ 
  • Features 50 Devotionals and Creeds from Church History:Ā Features writers such as John Calvin, Jonathan Edwards, George MacDonald, Thomas Ć  Kempis, Jane Austen, and J. I. Packer

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Publisher
Crossway
Year
2022
Print ISBN
9781433577796
eBook ISBN
9781433577826

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Newsletter Signup
  3. Endorsements
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright
  6. Dedication
  7. Contents
  8. Editor’s Introduction
  9. 1 Finding Rest for Our Restless Heart
  10. 2 How Jesus Is Our Hero
  11. 3 Exhortation to Christlike Living
  12. 4 For Whom the Bell Tolls
  13. 5 Communing with God through Nature
  14. 6 Preface to Galatians
  15. 7 Waiting on God
  16. 8 The Foundational Principles of the Christian Life
  17. 9 The Imitation of Christ
  18. 10 Two Prayers
  19. 11 Jesus Our Guide and Guardian
  20. 12 Bidding Prayer
  21. 13 True and Substantial Wisdom
  22. 14 What Christians Believe
  23. 15 Following the Steps of the Master
  24. 16 A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life
  25. 17 Practicing the Presence of God
  26. 18 The Saints’ Everlasting Rest
  27. 19 What Makes the Bible the Greatest Book
  28. 20 Holy Living
  29. 21 Earthly and Divine Beauty
  30. 22 Morning Prayer
  31. 23 Reflections on the Supreme Loveliness of Christ
  32. 24 On Loving God
  33. 25 The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment
  34. 26 Nature as God’s Signpost
  35. 27 Thoughts on the Mission and Greatness of Jesus
  36. 28 Holy Dying
  37. 29 Trusting and Praising God in Extremity
  38. 30 Evening Prayer
  39. 31 What the Bible Means to a Believer
  40. 32 The Almost Christian
  41. 33 The Estate of Marriage
  42. 34 Death as a Welcome Sleep
  43. 35 Morning and Evening
  44. 36 The Mystery of Providence
  45. 37 The Believer’s New Name
  46. 38 Reflections on Mortality and Immortality
  47. 39 The World as the Theater of God’s Glory
  48. 40 Holiness
  49. 41 Death Is the Gate of Life
  50. 42 Three Puritan Exhortations to Remember God’s Visitations
  51. 43 A Believer’s Last Day Is His Best Day
  52. 44 Charity and Its Fruits
  53. 45 Reflections on Providence
  54. 46 The Pursuit of God
  55. 47 The Care of the Soul Urged as the One Thing Needful
  56. 48 Edification from Last Wills and Testaments
  57. 49 All Things Shall Be Well
  58. 50 Knowing God
  59. Notes on Sources
  60. Person Index
  61. Scripture Index

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