Thomas Boston was a Scottish church leader and theologian. Boston was also a noted Christian writer. This edition of The Crook in the Lot includes a table of contents.

Thomas Boston was a Scottish church leader and theologian. Boston was also a noted Christian writer. This edition of Human Nature in its Fourfold State includes a table of contents.

The Digital Puritan is a quarterly digest of carefully selected Puritan writings, suitable for personal devotional use or for small group discussion. The focus of each article is typically more practical than theological. The originals have been sparingly edited, generally only to correct typographical errors or make the text more readable. Scripture references (ESV) are embedded in the text as hyperlinks--no wireless connection is needed. Just press the "BACK" button when you are ready to...

Why does God allow us to suffer?J. I. Packer puts Thomas Boston squarely within the realm of the Puritans, and reading this work you can see why. The Evangelical spirit and the desire for humble submission and a holy life before Christ in God is evident throughout. Boston encourages us to see our afflictions, the "crooks" in our "lot" as part of God's divine plan. To see the good in the thorns of the flesh that God has deemed us worthy of in this dispensation....

If you're going to call it "home" for eternity, don't you want to know what it's like? Our pictures of life in heaven cover the range from comical to curious, from mystical to fictitious—with maybe some biblical truth thrown in. For example: We know angels will be there. But thanks to TV, we think of them as being gorgeous, white-robed beings with enormous wings. We know we will be given new bodies, but books have convinced us that that means we will we end up with a set of wings ou...

The Digital Puritan is a quarterly digest of carefully selected Puritan writings, suitable for personal devotional use or for small group discussion. The focus of each article is typically more practical than theological. The originals have been sparingly edited, generally only to correct typographical errors or make the text more readable. Scripture references (ESV) are embedded in the text as hyperlinks--no wireless connection is needed. Just press the "BACK" button when you are ready to...

In The Art of Man-Fishing, Thomas Boston (1676-1732) outlines thoughts on evangelism based on Matthew 4:19, "I will make you fishers of men." Originally conceived as a series of private meditations when he was a young man, Boston never intended for it to be published. It has proven itself as tremendously insightful, clear in presentation, and eminently useful since its first publication in 1773, some forty years after his death.This classic treatise has been carefully prep...

In this work the Puritan, Thomas Boston, leads the reader through Scripture proving with Scripture how the suffering of the saints is for their sanctification, final good, and reliance up the Lord which brings him glory. This is a great work to read ballast oneself against the storms of life that are certain to come.

If you have ever had questions about prayer or needed encouragement to pray then these classic discourses on prayer by the Puritan, Thomas Boston, are the answers that you need. Step into this book and see encouragements to pray to our gracious and glorious Father through his Son.

This work is a collection of eight sermons from Thomas Boston, the Puritan, on Philippians 3:8-9. These works are an encouragement to any believer to truly and deeply prize Christ and appreciate his work as Savior.

"The Digital Puritan" is a quarterly digest of carefully selected Puritan works which provides a steady diet of sound Puritan teaching. The language has been gently modernised to render it more readable, while still retaining much of the flavour and character of the original text. Hundreds of helpful notes and Scripture references (in the English Standard Version®) are included as end-notes; no internet connection is needed. The following articles appear in this winter 2014-2015 edition:

Originally published in 1737, The Crook in the Lot continues to bring comfort and inspire countless souls, and it remains one of the most beloved of all Puritan classics. Its depth of explanation regarding God’s role in our afflictions and sufferings is without equal.Thomas Boston—a well-known, influential, and beloved Puritan—was famous for his ability to communicate sound biblical truths in a way that conveyed clarity and insight. In this Puritan classic, he not only rev...