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This book is a compilation of gurnalls sermons and lectures on ephesians 6. Originally written in the seventeenth century by pastor william gurnall, the christian in complete armour is among the most highly regarded christian books ever written n the english language. The christian in complete armour hendrickson gurnall. The christian in complete armour, vol book by william. I have previously mentioned i have aspergers syndrome and face practical and emotional challanges partly because of that. From whence the christian is furnished with spiritual arms for the battle, helped on with his armour, and taught the use of his weapon. This complete armour is beyond all others a preachers book. Among all the puritan writings that have come down to us, none, perhaps, are more practical and. The christian in complete armour by william gurnall 16171679 works of john flavel 6 vol set. Wherein a discovery is made of that grand enemy of god and his people.
The title of this book is the christian in complete armour and it was written by william gurnall. Christian in complete armour, the, modern abridgement one volume edition, by william gurnall soverign grace trust fund publishing 1989 hardbound after the bible the christian in complete armour is truly one of. William gurnall the christian in complete armor youtube. It consists of sermons or lectures delivered by the author in the course of his regular ministry, in a consecutive course on ephesians 6. Ive read a little of the modernized abridgment of this and enjoyed it immensely. The extracts that form this little volume are gleaned from a wellknown puritan work, written by william gurnall and published in 1665, entitled, the christian in complete armor. Christian in complete armour by william gurnall banner of truth. The christian in complete armour digital puritan press. The christian in complete armour is a must read for every believer and anyone in ministry in every sector of the hierarchy of the christian church in any denomonation. Gurnalls christian in complete armour, certainly one of the greatest of all the puritans practical writings, has been many times republished, but the best edition remains that of 1864, with an introduction by j. Read the christian in complete armour a treatise of the staints war against the devil by william gurnall available from rakuten kobo. It was published by hendrickson pub and has a total of 656 pages in the book.
This 3volume paperback set is a modernized abridgement of the puritan classic by william gurnall. No, the great care which lay upon him, was for the churches of christ. According to the apostle paul, the world is at war. John newton, author of the hymn amazing grace, said, if i might read only one book beside the bible, i would choose the christian in complete armour. A magazine opened, from whence the christian is furnished with spiritual arms for the.
Little is known about gurnall, who was rector of lavenham in suffolk from 1644 until his death in 1679, and his reputation rests almost entirely on the complete armour. It is this unabridged edition which is now reprinted. Abridged by ruthanne garlock, kay king, karen sloan and candy coan. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The grand theme of this book is spiritual warfare and how the christian can furnish with spiritual arms for. Letters of samuel rutherfordunabridged the loveliness of christ by samuel rutherford. Christian in complete armour by william gurnall, paperback.
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