Light and Truth: Bible Thoughts and Themes, vol. 2

by Horatius Bonar

Publisher:

Robert Carter & Brothers

, 1871

Overview

The volumes in Bonar’s Light and Truth series comprise of numerous short devotional meditations on different parts of the Bible. Volume two covers the Gospels in 86 chapters.

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Key Features

• Examines the thoughts of God as contained in the Bible
• Discusses themes from the Gospels

Praise for the Print Edition

. . . there are in them a rich vein of spirituality and neatness of expression and arrangement which will commend them to devout hearts, which they will abundantly satisfy.

—The British Quarterly Review

Product Details

• Title: Light and Truth: Bible Thoughts and Themes, vol. 2
• Author: Horatius Bonar
• Publisher: Robert Carter & Brothers
• Publication Date: 1871
• Pages: 381

About Horatius Bonar

Horatius Bonar (1808–1889) was born and raised in Edinburgh, Scotland, in a family with a long history of ministry in the Church of Scotland. After graduating from the University of Edinburgh in 1838 (where he studied under Dr. Thomas Chalmers), Bonar was ordained and became pastor of the North Parish, Kelso, where he remained for 28 years. He joined the Free Church of Scotland after “the Great Disruption” of 1843, and in 1853 he earned a Doctor of Divinity degree from the University of Aberdeen. In 1867 he took over ministry duties at Chalmers Memorial Church in Edinburgh, and in 1883 he was elected Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. A prolific author, he wrote and edited numerous books, biographies, articles, poems, tracts, and over 600 hymns.