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Old 10-09-2008, 12:08 PM
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Basic Books for the Laity

Following up my post on useful commentaries for the laity, I have made up a list (not THE list!) of books I consider to be helpful for the layperson in coming to a mature understanding of the faith.
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A few more I'd add to the list out of the top of my head:

Living For God's Glory by Joel Beeke
Redemption Accomplished and Applied by John Murray
Principles of Conduct by John Murray
Holiness by J.C. Ryle
Man's Fourfold State by Thomas Boston
The Christian's Great Interest by William Guthrie
Gospel Mystery of Sanctification by Walter Marshall
The Mystery of Providence by John Flavel
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Carlos, those are all great books, although I already have Ryle's Holiness on my list.
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Carlos, those are all great books, although I already have Ryle's Holiness on my list.
Sorry, I missed it.
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