Owen on the Christian Life, Matthew Barrett
Owen on the Christian Life, Matthew Barrett
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Owen on the Christian Life
Living for the Glory of God in Christ

Author: Matthew Barrett, Michael A. G. Haykin, Carl R. Trueman

Narrator: Simon Bubb

Unabridged: 11 hr 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: One Audiobooks

Published: 02/07/2023

Synopsis

John Owen is widely regarded as one of the most influential English Puritans. As a pastor, he longed to see the glory of Christ take root in people’s lives. As a writer, he continues to encourage us toward discipline and communion with God. His high view of God and deep theological convictions flowed naturally into practical application and a zeal for personal holiness.In Owen on the Christian Life, Barrett and Haykin guide us through the seventeenth-century theologian’s life and doctrine, giving us a glimpse into the majestic vision that served as the foundation for his approach to the Christian life―the glory of God in Christ.Part of the Theologians on the Christian Life series.

About The Author

Matthew Barrett (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is Associate Professor of Christian theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, as well as the founder and executive editor of Credo Magazine. He is the author of several books, including God's Word Alone; Owen on the Christian Life; Reformation Theology; and Salvation by Grace.Michael A. G. Haykin (ThD, University of Toronto) is professor of church history and biblical spirituality at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and director of the Andrew Fuller Center for Baptist Studies. He has authored or edited more than twenty-five books, includingRediscovering the Church Fathers: Who They Were and How They Shaped the Church.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Becky on November 06, 2015

Owen on the Christian Life is the newest book I've read in Crossway's Theologians on the Christian Life series. Is it fair to compare one book in the series with another? OR how does Owen on the Christian Life compare with other books in the series? I will say that Owen on the Christian Life is not......more

Goodreads review by Aaron on October 04, 2016

Excellent introduction to Owen with a very helpful guide to reading Owen at the end. The chapters on mortification of sin and Owen's congregationalism [chs. 8 and 9, respectively], are worth the price of the book. I'd recommend this book and subsequent reading of Owen for all young men going into go......more

Goodreads review by Derrick on March 14, 2024

This is an excellent introduction to Owen that both encouraged my love for the Triune God and makes me want to pick up and read Owen’s works. Would definitely recommend.......more

Goodreads review by Vaclav on January 10, 2020

Owen on the Christian life is wonderful. Barrett and Haykin did a very helpful breakdown of Owen's extensive teaching on the subject. Reading Owen is more enjoyable.......more

Goodreads review by Bradley on December 07, 2018

Excellent! I have been a fan of Puritans for some time. Have repeatedly began and abandoned Owen's Work of Communion with the Triune God. Each time have made it further into his teaching. This has reignited and clarified my reason to continue to wrestle out Owen's teachings for my Christian life.......more

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