Lectures on Pilgrim's Progress: Also, a Sketch of the Author's Life and Labors (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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These Lectures on Pilgrim's Progress were not prepared with a view to publication.

The friends of the author, knowing his ability as an ex positor of the Scriptures, requested during his last illness, his sermons and lectures for publication. To all these proposals he constantly objected. However, afterward he said to his wife, You may gather up those lectures on Pilgrim's Progress and publish them if you think it will do any good.

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Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1331786835
ISBN 13: 9781331786832
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 541

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Lectures on Pilgrim's Progress: Also, a Sketch of the Author's Life and Labors

James Rodgers, Wm; M. M'elwee

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