John Albert Broadus(b. Culpeper County, Va., Jan. 24, 1827; d. Louisville, Ky., Mar. 16, 1895). Scholar, teacher, preacher, and denominational leader. The fourth child of Major Edmund and Nancy (Sims) Broadus, he came into a home which, though not wealthy, was distinguished by intelligence, culture, and piety. When he was about 16, he was converted. His early education had been at home and in a private school. From 1844 to 1846 he taught in a small school and engaged in disciplined...

Some of these sermons have been published in periodicals, or printed for private distribution; others are now for the first time in print. Nearly all were taken down by stenographers, whether for a periodical or for the preacher. In revising, it has not usually seemed best to remove the colloquial phrases, and the occasional breaks in construction, which naturally mark freely spoken discourse. Where necessary in order to account for illustrations or other allusions in a sermon or address, ...

John Albert Broadus (1827–1895) was a professor at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Charles Spurgeon called him the “greatest of living preachers.”"The great appointed means of spreading the good tidings of salvation through Christ is preaching — words spoken whether to the individual, or to the assembly," writes Broadus. "And this, nothing can supersede. Printing has become a mighty agency for good and for evil; and Christians should employ it, with the utmost diligence ...

Collections of sermons by noted preachers of different periods are not an altogether uncommon contribution to literature. Italy, Germany, Holland, France, Great Britain and the United States have in this way furnished copious illustrations of the gifts of their illustrious preachers. Such treasures are found in the Latin and even in the Greek Church. Protestant communions especially, in line with the supreme significance which they attach to the work of the pulpit, have thus sought to magn...

A Harmony of the Gospels for Students of the Life of Christ is a rigorous guide to reading the four canonical Gospels in concert, arranging their narratives into a coherent sequence for sustained study. Rather than flattening their differences, the volume invites attention to the distinctive emphases of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John: parable, discourse, miracle story, passion narrative, and theological reflection. Its value lies in making visible both convergence and variation, offering st...

Grammar Uses Version is also includedJohn Albert Broadus (1827 - 1895) was an American Baptist pastor and professor at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, one of the most famous preachers of his day. Charles Spurgeon deemed Broadus the "greatest of living preachers." Church historian Albert Henry Newman later said "perhaps the greatest man the Baptists have produced."Born in Culpeper County, Broadus was educated at home and at a private school. He taught in a small s...

A Harmony of the Gospels for Students of the Life of Christ is a comprehensive guide designed to help students of the Bible and scholars better understand the life of Jesus Christ by aligning the narratives of the four canonical Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—into a cohesive, chronological format. Originally written by John Albert Broadus and later revised by his pupil, A. T. Robertson, the book seeks to resolve the challenges of studying the Gospels individually by presenting their...

A Harmony of the Gospels for Students of the Life of Christ offers an intricate tapestry of the synoptic gospels, weaving together the narratives of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. This anthology serves as a keystone for understanding the life and teachings of Christ through an integrated perspective. The collection is skillfully curated to highlight both the unity and unique voices within the gospel accounts, allowing readers to experience the diverse narrative styles that have shaped Chri...

Explore the profound intersections of theology and biblical scholarship with 'A Harmony of the Gospels for Students of the Life of Christ,' a meticulously curated anthology that presents a unified narrative of the synoptic gospels. At its core, this compilation embarks on an ambitious literary journey to harmonize the complexities of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John into a singular, cohesive story. This volume not only captures the essence of Christ's life and teachings but also illustrates t...

Karpathos publishes the greatest works of history's greatest authors and collects them to make it easy and affordable for readers to have them all at the push of a button. All of our collections include a linked table of contents.Andrew Murray was a well known Christian pastor and writer. Murray wrote over 200 devotionals and many of them are still popular among Christians today. This collection includes the following:Absolute SurrenderAbide in ChristHumilit...

This book represents years of study. Its contents have been tested again and again in the classroom—in classes composed, in some instances, of representatives of thirty-six denominations. However, it is not supposed for a moment that it exhausts all the Bible has to say on the topics treated, much less that it takes up and exhausts every topic dealt with in the Bible. The Bible is the one inexhaustible book. This work is simply an attempt at a careful, unbiased, systematic, thorough-going,...

Beginning with chapter 13 and going on to the end, we have the revelation of our Lord Jesus as the Son, to His own beloved people, as He who keeps their feet free from defilement. This is a marvelous unfolding of His advocacy and the glorious truth of His care for His people during this age. Then we have the promise of His coming again in glory at the end of the dispensation, and the coming of the Comforter, who will guide into all truth.John’s Gospel, then, is emphatically that of ...