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Christian in Complete Armour
The Christian in Complete Armour is certainly one of the greatest of all the Puritans’ practical writings and has been republished many times. This second volume in the 3-volume paperback set is a modernized abridgement of the Puritan classic by William Gurnall.
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A copy in the collection, so you can check your own against it.
Publication
- Publisher
- The Banner of Truth Trust
- Date published
- Jun 1, 1988
- Print status
- In print
The Physical Book
- Binding
- Paperback
- Dust jacket
- No
- Total pages
- 400 pages
- ISBN-13
- 9780851515151
Reference
- Publisher page
- View at publisher
Contents
- The Several Pieces of the Whole Armour of God
- 6. FIFTH CONSIDERATION: THE CHRISTIAN’S SPIRITUAL GIRDLE
- I. Truth Of Doctrine As A Girdle For The Mind
- Established udgment in the Truths of Christ
- Why Christians Need an Established Judgment in the Truth
- How to Establish Judgment in the Truth
- A Free and Bold Profession of Faith
- How to Be Girded With the Profession of Truth
- Imposters Who Use Truth
- How to Have Hearts Inflamed With Love for Truth
- II. Truth Of Heart Or Sincerity As A Girdle For The Will
- What Is Meant by Truth of Heart
- Why Truth of Heart Is Compared to a Girdle
- Sincerity Covers the Christian’s Uncomeliness
- The Uncomeliness Which Sincerity Covers
- How Sincerity Covers the Saint’s Uncomeliness
- Why Sincerity Covers the Saint’s Uncomeliness
- Inseparable Companions of Sincerity
- The Nature of Hypocrisy and Its Hatefulness to God
- The Offenses of Hypocrisy
- False Worship and False Claims
- Search for Sincerity
- The Hypocrite’s False Profession
- Characteristics of Sincerity
- Instructions to the Insincere
- Instructions to the Sincere
- Comfort for the Sincere Christian Who Doubts
- Sincerity Strengthens the Christian’s Spirit
- 7. SIXTH CONSIDERATION: THE CHRISTIAN’S BREASTPLATE
- The Meaning of Righteousness
- Why Righteousness Is Compared to a Breastplate
- Connection of the Breastplate and the Girdle
- I. Why Every Christian Should Keep On His Breastplate
- The Excellency of the Power of Holiness
- II. How The Christian Expresses The Power Of Holiness
- In the Contest With Sin
- In Worship
- In Employment
- In Behavior Toward Others
- III. Guidance For The Christian Who Desires Holiness
- How to Maintain Holiness
- Satan’s Strategy to Disarm the Christian of His Breastplate
- Two Particulars on Living a Holy Life
- Reproof of Unholy Persons
- Exhortation to Saints
- 8. SEVENTH CONSIDERATION: THE CHRISTIAN’S SPIRITUAL SHOE
- I. What Is Meant By The Gospel
- The Most Joyful News in the World
- Properties of a Joyful Message Found in the Gospel
- Claims on Our Compassion of Those Who Never Heard the Gospel
- The World’s Rejection of the Gospel
- Exhortation to Unbelievers and Believers
- II. What Is Meant By Peace
- Peace of Reconciliation with God
- Superiority of Our Nature in Christ to the Nature of Adam
- Why You Should Seek Peace with God
- How to Find Peace with God
- Exhortation to Those Who Already Have Peace with God
- Peace of Conscience
- Reproof to Those Who Deny That Peace of Conscience Is the Blessing of the Gospel
- Characteristics of Gospel Peace
- Peace of Love and Unity
- How the Gospel Alone Knits the Hearts of Men in Peace
- The Difference between the Peace of Saints and the Peace of Sinners
- Exhortation to Nourish Peace
- Peace With Creation
- III. The Preparation Of The Gospel Of Peace
- What Is Meant By This Preparation of the Gospel of Peace?
- Why Is It Called ‘The Preparation of the Gospel of Peace’?
- Preparation for Trials
- Why Christians Must Be Ready for Trials
- Why So Few People Are Christians
- Exhortation to Put on the Shoe of Preparation
- Directions for Wearing the Spiritual Shoe
- Gospel Peace Prepares the Saint for Trials
- How Gospel Peace Prepares the Christian for Suffering
- Gospel Peace and Patience
- Tenderness of a Christian Conscience