{"product_id":"the-works-of-william-perkins-volume-9","title":"The Works of William Perkins, Volume 9","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis ninth volume brings together nine of Perkins’s lesser known practical treatises and, by so doing, introduces the reader to important facets of his religion of the heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt opens with two works on what it means to look to \u003cem\u003eChrist: A Declaration of the True Manner of Knowing Christ Crucified\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe True Gain.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is followed by \u003cem\u003eA Faithful and Plain Exposition upon Zephaniah 2:1–2\u003c\/em\u003e, which gives an earnest call to repentance, and \u003cem\u003eThe Nature and Practice of Repentance\u003c\/em\u003e as well as \u003cem\u003eThe Combat of the Flesh and Spirit\u003c\/em\u003e, which give systematic explanations of the doctrine of repentance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Treatise of Man’s Imaginations\u003c\/em\u003e discusses man’s desperate need for renewal of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Direction for the Government of the Tongue According to God’s Word\u003c\/em\u003e argues that one’s speech is the most significant change related to a renewed heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe volume finishes with \u003cem\u003eA Discourse of the Damned Art of Witchcraft\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eA Resolution to the Country Man on Prognostication\u003c\/em\u003e, which rebuke those who dally with occult practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach treatise in this volume occupies an important place in Perkins’s experiential piety—what he himself described as “the more sincere profession of religion.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reformation Heritage Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53009868063031,"sku":"qvr1789814478361","price":10.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/8910\/4695\/files\/the-works-of-william-perkins-volume-9_1.png?v=1789814482","url":"https:\/\/effortlesschicclad.shop\/products\/the-works-of-william-perkins-volume-9","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}