“Christ and His cross are not separable in this life, howbeit Christ and His cross part at heaven's door, for there is no house-room for crosses in heaven. One tear, one sigh, one sad heart, one fear, one loss, one thought of trouble cannot find lodging there.”
Quote by Samuel Rutherford
Work
Joshua redivivus: or, three hundred and fifty two religious letters ... To which is added, the Author's testimony to the covenanted work of reformation, between 1638 and 1649 ... As also, a large preface and postscript ... by the Rev. Mr. McWard. The tenth edition
Joshua redivivus is a compilation of religious correspondence by the Rev. Mr. McWard, addressing the covenanted work of reformation during the period from 1638 to 1649. The book features a substantial preface and postscript, offering insights into the author's perspective and the historical context of the reformation era. This tenth edition of the work is a revised and updated version of the original publication. more
Author
Samuel Rutherford
Samuel Rutherford was a 17th-century Scottish theologian and writer whose works had a profound impact on religious and political fields, particularly within the Protestant movement. He is known for his contributions to Christian ethics and political theory. more
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