Tag John Owen

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John Owen on Revival

Way back when (Feb. 15, 2010) in the previous incarnation of Meet the Puritans, I posted on John Owen’s use of the phrase “spiritual revivalls” (sic.). This post was subsequently cited in Kenneth J. Stewart’s Ten Myths About Calvinism: Recovering the Breadth…

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Did John Owen Write a Biblical Theology?

Biblical theology has become a popular topic in recent years. While all theology should be biblical, this oft difficult to define discipline stresses the gradual historical unfolding of God’s self-revelation in redemptive history. People like biblical theology because they want…

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Book Giveaway: Simonetta Carr Bundle

Thanks to our official book sponsor, Reformation Heritage Books, we have a 4-book bundle of Simonetta Carr’s Christian Biographies for Young Readers that we are giving away: Martin Luther, John Calvin, John Knox, and John Owen. Deadline to register is Friday, February 24. Enter…

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How to Read John Owen: Part 3

I know many pastors who bought John Owen’s seven-volume “commentary” on Hebrews who had high hopes of reading them while preaching through Hebrews, only to be daunted at the size of the work, the depth of the material, and the…