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Book Review – The Message of Galatians (John Stott)
This is one of the first volumes in the Bible Speaks Today series, and was originally published 40 years ago in 1968. Unlike later volumes in the series, there is no introduction. Stott dives right in...
View ArticleWilliam Temple on Christlikeness and the Spirit
In John Stott’s Radical Disciple, in a chapter on Christlikeness, he cites William Temple: It’s no good giving me a play like Hamlet or King Lear and telling me to write a play like that. Shakespeare...
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Book Review – The Radical Disciple (John Stott)
There is a certain poignancy to this book – it is John Stott’s "farewell" – his final publication. Over the years he has produced dozens of books covering Biblical exposition right through to...
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Book Review – The Message of Acts (John Stott)
This volume of the Bible Speaks Today series runs to over 400 pages (plus study guide), making it one of the longest in the series. Rather than simply providing commentary on the text, Stott seeks to...
View ArticleJohn Stott on Unity and Credibility
John Stott on Eph 2:11-22 in The Message of Ephesians, p111 It is simply impossible, with any shred of Christian integrity, to go on proclaiming that Jesus by his cross has abolished the old divisions...
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Book Review–The Message of Ephesians (John Stott)
This is my second reading of this volume in the Bible Speaks Today series, and it was just as enjoyable as I remembered it being first time round. All of John Stott’s contributions are excellent, and...
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Book Review–The Message of 1 Timothy and Titus (John Stott)
Apologies for the lack of posts here recently. My energies recently have been focused on preparing some talks for Southampton and Solent CUs. Although this commentary does not cover all three pastoral...
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Book Review–The Message of 2 Timothy (John Stott)
This is, I think, one of the earliest volumes in the Bible Speaks Today series, originally published in 1973 by John Stott as a standalone exposition of 2 Timothy, entitled Guard the Gospel. Stott sums...
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Book Review–The Message of Romans (John Stott)
I heard the news of John Stott’s death only a couple of days after I started re-reading this Romans commentary. It was one of the first of the Bible Speaks Today series that I read, and for all the...
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Book Review – The Message of Thessalonians (John Stott)
This is actually the second time I have read (and reviewed) this book in the Bible Speaks Today series, but since I was recently going through Thessalonians again, I wanted to re-read it. I feel I have...
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