Book Recommendations: The Puritans

These are the Puritan works that have impacted me the most, the ones which I return to time and time again. They always pay dividends. (ranked in the order I’d recommend reading them).

None But Christ by John Wall

The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment by Jeremiah Burroughs

The Loveliness of Christ by Samuel Rutherford (compiled from his letters which are also excellent)

The Glory of Christ by John Owen

Communion with God by John Owen

The Bruised Reed by Richard Sibbes

The Doctrine of Repentance by Thomas Watson

Spiritual Mindedness by John Owen

Heaven Is a World of Love by Jonathan Edwards

Valley of Vision by various puritan writers (compiled by Arthur Bennett)

Heaven Taken by Storm by Thomas Watson

The Mystery of Providence by John Flavel 

Precious Remedies Against Satan’s Devices by Thomas Brooks

All Loves Excelling by John Bunyan

The Christian’s Great Interest by William Guthrie

All Things for Good by Thomas Watson

The Godly Man’s Picture by Thomas Watson

The Love of Christ by Richard Sibbes

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