Alliance Of Confessing Evangelicals: 47 books

"Apologetic" comes from a Greek term which means “defense.” As Christians, we are called to give a defense for the hope that is within us (1 Peter 3:15). But how? Reason and evidence both play their parts, but Scott Oliphint explains that we must build our case on the ground of Scripture...

In this classic study of the resurrection of Christ, beloved Bible teacher, scholar, and pastor James Montgomery Boice unfolds the meaning of Easter.

James Montgomery Boice addresses the importance of affirming biblical inerrancy. He explains what it means, why it should be believed (the Bible teaches inerrancy, Jesus taught it, the church has always believed it, and God's character requires it), and how to address objections to the doctrine (inerrancy...

When should a Christian leave his or her denomination? The late Presbyterian theologian John Gerstner, long time professor of church history at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, looks at the question from many different, yet complementary angles, including: When a church ceases to be a church, when...

A brief introduction to worship within Reformed churches. Are we still maintaining the gains of the Reformation in our worship services? Or have we slipped from our historic roots into a more evangelical model of worship? Through this booklet, learn the difference between the two and the distinctive character of Reformed worship.

What does it mean to be predestined? Is election a biblical doctrine, or merely the invention of theologians? In this brief meditation, James Boice shows from the Bible not only why the doctrine of election matters, but also why it is one of the sweetest comforts we can know.

The title above, as many readers will recognize, is from answer 16 of the Westminster Shorter Catechism (and Larger Catechism 22). It expresses a central truth of Scripture and reflects the universal confession of the church about Adam.Why then the added question mark? Not because non-Christians...

"We have to forsake this idea that we can somehow gain favor, that we can ascend to God in order to save ourselves. Grace comes to us and says, 'No, actually you’re desperate and, unless God shows you favor, you are without hope and lost in this world." —Sean Lucas "For by...

In this work, Donald Barnhouse leads us through the assurance and foundation of our holiness. He insightfully says “If the Word of God contained your name, you would always have the fear that the message was addressed to someone else of the same name.” He reminds us that “the work of salvation has been done in our hearts and that it has been done forever.”

Martin Luther's brief exposition of John 3:16-21. The sum and substance of this glorious, comfortable, and blessed passage is this, that God loved the world so dearly that He gave His only begotten Son to save men from eternal death and to give them everlasting life.

He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?" Simon Peter replied, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God." (Matthew 16:15-16 ESV) If you want to really understand something, one of the best things you can do is study its origin, or beginning. This is true of...

This is a booklet that deals helpfully and briefly with key Biblical texts related to the cessation of the so-called "extraordinary" spiritual gifts found in the New Testament. Written by one of the world's leading New Testament scholars, this study will benefit all who desire a clear answer to the question of the cessation of the extraordinary gifts.

A basic, but comprehensive introduction to the Christian faith from a Reformed perspective. Initially, the elements of redemption accomplished are in view: divine revelation, the incarnation, atonement, resurrection, ascension, and second coming of Jesus. Additionally, elements of redemption applied,...

The Shepherd Who Would be King chronicles the career of David, one of the best-known figures in the Bible, from his humble origins as a shepherd boy to his slaying of the giant Goliath, to his triumphant crowning success as king of Israel. David's story is that of a career executive, and in it Richard...