The Works of Richard Sibbes, Volume 7 Ian Murray following the classical Puritan method

following the classical Puritan method of commentary with its constant concern for Christian living

‘Objections have frequently been raised against a systematic presentation of the doctrinal truths of Scripture

the already and the not yet

and the Church’s decay and corruptions– The wound and the cure are therein so fully opened out: self is exposed

John Murray reviewed some of the most significant theological works for the Seminary’s Journal

The Works of Richard Sibbes, Volume 7 Ian Murray following the classical Puritan methodMore than anything else, Richard Sibbes was a great preacher. He never lost sight of the fact that the best Christian counselling is done through the patient and enlivening exposition of the Word of God. Sibbes excelled as a comforter of the troubled and doubting, but he also possessed the rare gift of illuminating every passage of Scripture he handled by drawing out its significance for his hearers and readers. The republication of the Nichol edition