The Beauties of Boston, a Selection of the Writings of Thomas Boston

The Beauties of Boston, a Selection of the Writings of Thomas BostonThe Beauties of Boston is a book that has been treasured by many Christians in past generations. It is full of rich gospel truth and healthgiving spiritual prescriptions. Part of its beauty is that while a big book it is not really a long book, but a series of smaller and manageable passages that will as The Marrow of Modern Divinity did for Boston himself stimulate thought, enhance understanding of the gospel, point us to Christ, and strengthen both

The Beauties of Boston is a book that has been treasured by many Christians in past generations. It is full of rich gospel truth and health–giving spiritual prescriptions. Part of its ‘beauty’ is that while a big book it is not really a long book, but a series of smaller and manageable passages that will – as The Marrow of Modern Divinity did for Boston himself – stimulate thought, enhance understanding of the gospel, point us to Christ, and strengthen both mind and spirit in the knowledge and service of God.'

Publisher: Christian Focus
Type: Hardback
ISBN: 9781527108899

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Thomas Boston held a pastorate with a very small Congregation in Simprin, Scotland until 1707. He was an extremely popular preacher, though self–effacing – considering that he had but “small talents.” Many of his sermons came to be published after his death at the age of 57.

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Anyone who thinks good theology clogs the arteries of experiential piety is in for a surprise with Thomas Boston. Many of us believe the right doctrines but experience something—or Someone—else. Let Boston’s wisdom on a variety of ‘hot’ topics blow you away. Michael Horton, J. Gresham Machen Professor of Systematic Theology and Apologetics, Westminster Seminary California, Escondido, California