True education, Protestantism, and republicanism form a threefold union which defies the powers of earth to overthrow; but today Protestant churches are growing weak, and the boasted freedom of America's democracy is being exchanged for monarchical principles of government."
17 Oct 2024
āOf thirteen hundred and forty-three booksā¦ written on the subject of Lutherā¦ not one is like this oneā¦ Some may think that I should have given my authorities and references; but as the book was (made) for plain readersā¦ the mention of which would have interrupted the narrative and been of no service. - John G Morrisā
3 Sep 2024
āIt has always been easy to show that the Church which has its seat and headquarters on the seven hills of Rome might most appropriately be called āBabylonā, inasmuch as it is the chief seat of idolatry under the New Testament, as the ancient Babylon was the chief seat of idolatry under the old.ā - From the Introduction.
10 Jul 2024
āThe Christian men of former timesā¦are still our fathers; and their creedā¦ is our precious and sacred heritageā¦ The treasures of sacred songā¦ may serve to illustrate that unity of faith which binds one age to another through the communion of Saints.ā -from the Preface
4 Jun 2024
āBetween schism and heresy, as Aquinas himself argues, the difference is often merely a difference of words; and he maintains that the schismatic, like the heretic, may be punished not only with excommunication but also the secular arm (death).ā -from the Introduction
28 May 2024
āThe voice had an extraordinary range, for each week it was heard around the world. In Shanghai it introduced a Chinese highway engineer to Christianity. In Illinois it caused a woman who as driving to an illicit tryst to make a U-turn on the highway. In Poland it preached anything but party line to a Communist functionary. And to millions of others across the earth, the voice had become a Sunday institution.ā From the Prologue.
29 Apr 2024
A psychologically oriented history of Martin Luther.
1 Apr 2024
āThe personal sketches contained in this volumeā¦ constitute a notable gallery of religious portraits. They cannot but be read with the deepest interest. - From the Introduction Of note are Wolseyās Victimās, William Tyndale, and Luther: His Triumph in Death
5 Feb 2024
āProtestantismā¦ penetrates into the heart and renews the individual. It isā¦ the founder of free kingdoms, and the mother of pure churches.ā ā James Aitken Wylie This is the third of three volumes. The first volume is History of Protestantism Volume 1. The second volume is History of Protestantism Volume 2.
16 Jan 2024
āProtestantismā¦ penetrates into the heart and renews the individual. It isā¦ the founder of free kingdoms, and the mother of pure churches.ā ā James Aitken Wylie This is the second of three volumes. The first volume is History of Protestantism Volume 1.
2 Jan 2024