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John Bunyan: How a Man with a Third Grade Education Wrote a Book that Sold 250 million

by Bill Farley | Nov 14, 2019 | biography, church history, Puritanism, Puritans

IN THE 1660’S CHARLES II, KING OF ENGLAND, asked John Owen (1616-83) why he went to hear the preaching of an uneducated tinker (an old name for a blacksmith)? The King was amazed that a man of Owen’s prominence would stoop to associate with a tinker. Owen...

John Owen, Prince of Puritans

by Bill Farley | Nov 11, 2019 | Christian Ministry, church history, Puritans, Uncategorized

PURITANISM WAS A TIME OF DEEP AND PROFOUND Biblical thinking. John Owen (1616-83), a contemporary of Bunyan and Cromwell, is considered by most the greatest Puritan divine. In fact, many consider him England’s greatest theological thinker period. In the opinion of...

John Bunyan: How a Man with a Third Grade Education Wrote a Book that Sold 250 million

John Owen, Prince of Puritans

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