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Christian books on biography

81 public-domain classics on biography, free to read online in TheWay Library.

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A. A. Hodge Books: A Reading Guide to All Five and Where to StartA guide to A. A. Hodge's books in TheWay Library: Outlines of Theology, the Westminster Confession commentary, The Atonement, Inspiration and his father's life.
Adam Clarke Books: A Guide to All 4 and Where to StartA reading guide to Adam Clarke's books in TheWay Library: his Christian Theology, his sermons, his letter to a young preacher and his Wesley family history.
Alexander Whyte Books: A Guide to All 14 and Where to StartA guide to all 14 Alexander Whyte books: the six Bible Characters volumes, Bunyan Characters, Paul, Andrewes, Shepard, Fraser of Brea and more.
Amy Carmichael Books: A Guide to 7 Free Classics and Where to StartA reading guide to Amy Carmichael's books on mission work in South India, the temple children of Dohnavur and the missionaries she admired, with where to start.
Andrew Bonar Books: M'Cheyne, Leviticus, Psalms and MoreA reading guide to Andrew A. Bonar's five books in TheWay Library: his Memoir of M'Cheyne, the mission to the Jews, Leviticus, Psalms and David Sandeman.
Andrew Fuller Books: A Reading Guide to His Classic WorksA guide to Andrew Fuller's books in TheWay Library: The Gospel Worthy of All Acceptation, The Backslider, his Genesis discourses and Samuel Pearce.
Archibald Alexander Books: A Guide to All 8 and Where to StartA guide to all 8 Archibald Alexander books: Thoughts on Religious Experience, his sermons, his history of Israel, his defence of the Bible and more.
Best Christian Biographies: 15 Classic Lives to Read FreeThe best classic Christian biographies and autobiographies, from Augustine and Bunyan to Müller, M'Cheyne, Moody and Fanny Crosby, with where to start.
Best Christian Books for Women: 12 Classics by Women of FaithClassic Christian books for women: women of the Bible, and books by Hannah Whitall Smith, Catherine Booth, Amy Carmichael, Havergal and others, free.
Best Church History Books: 12 Christian Classics, Free to ReadThe best classic books on church history, from the apostles to the Reformation, the Puritans, the Great Awakening and modern missions, free to read.
Best Missionary Biographies: 15 Classic Lives to Read FreeThe best classic missionary biographies, from Hudson Taylor, John G. Paton and David Brainerd to Judson, Moffat and Amy Carmichael, and where to start.
Charles Spurgeon Books: A Guide to All 94 and Where to StartA reading guide to Charles Spurgeon's 94 books in TheWay Library: devotionals, sermons, the Treasury of David, books for preachers, and his life and letters.
Classic Hymn Writers and Their Books: Watts, Havergal, CrosbyThe great hymn writers and the books they left: Isaac Watts, John Newton, Frances Ridley Havergal, Fanny Crosby, P. P. Bliss, Ira Sankey and more, free.
F. B. Meyer Books: A Guide to All 32 and Where to StartA reading guide to F. B. Meyer's books: his Bible biographies of Joseph, Moses, Elijah and Paul, his expositions, and his books on the deeper Christian life.
George Matheson Books: A Guide to All 15 and Where to StartA guide to all 15 George Matheson books: seven volumes of short meditations, his studies of Christ, Bible character portraits, Paul and Revelation.
George Whitefield Books: His Sermons, Works and MemoirsA reading guide to George Whitefield's books in TheWay Library: Selected Sermons, three volumes of his Works, and Gillies's Memoirs of his life.
Geraldine Taylor Books: Pastor Hsi, Hudson Taylor, Borden and MoreA reading guide to Mrs. Howard Taylor's books in TheWay Library: Pastor Hsi, Hudson Taylor in Early Years, Borden of Yale and her Kansu travels.
Geraldine Taylor Quotes: Mrs. Howard Taylor on Surrender and Prayer30 quotes from Geraldine Taylor (Mrs. Howard Taylor), checked word for word against Pastor Hsi, Hudson Taylor in Early Years and Borden of Yale.
Hannah Whitall Smith Books: A Guide to All 6 and Where to StartA guide to all 6 Hannah Whitall Smith books in TheWay Library: The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life, The God of All Comfort, her memoirs and more.
Horatius Bonar Books: A Guide to All 18 and Where to StartA guide to all 18 Horatius Bonar books: God's Way of Peace, God's Way of Holiness, books of comfort, sermons, prophecy, travels and biographies.
James Hamilton Books: A Guide to All 15 and Where to StartA guide to all 15 James Hamilton books: Life in Earnest, The Mount of Olives, The Royal Preacher, his Bible studies, essays and four memoirs.
James Stalker Books: A Guide to All 14 and Where to StartA guide to all 14 James Stalker books: his lives of Jesus and Paul, Imago Christi, The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ, The Two St. Johns and more.
James W. Alexander Books: A Guide to All 11 and Where to StartA guide to all 11 James W. Alexander books: Thoughts on Family Worship, Thoughts on Preaching, his sermons, his letters, his father's life and more.
John G. Paton Books: His Autobiography in Three Volumes and MoreA reading guide to John G. Paton's books: the three-volume autobiography of the missionary to the New Hebrides and the young readers' edition.
John Knox Books: His History, Sermons and the First Blast ExplainedA reading guide to John Knox's books: his History of the Reformation in Scotland, the Book of Discipline, his sermon on Isaiah 26 and The First Blast.
John R. Macduff Books: A Guide to All 24 and Where to StartA guide to all 24 John R. Macduff books: The Morning and Night Watches, daily readings, books for the grieving, Bible lives and books for children.
Joseph Parker Books: A Guide to All 12 and Where to StartA guide to all 12 Joseph Parker books: The Inner Life of Christ, his autobiography, Ad Clerum, None Like It, The Paraclete and more.
Merle d'Aubigné Books: A Guide to His Reformation HistoriesA reading guide to J. H. Merle d'Aubigné's ten volumes in TheWay Library: the History of the Reformation and all eight volumes of the Time of Calvin.
Philip Doddridge Books: A Reading Guide and Where to StartA guide to Philip Doddridge's four books: his communion diary, his sermon on a child's death, his Life of Colonel Gardiner and his lectures on preaching.
Robert Murray McCheyne Books: Sermons, Letters and the MissionA reading guide to Robert Murray M'Cheyne's books in TheWay Library: his sermons, Additional Remains, letters from Palestine and the mission to the Jews.
T. De Witt Talmage Books: A Guide to All 10 and Where to StartA guide to all 10 T. De Witt Talmage books in TheWay Library: his sermons, The Wedding Ring, Around the Tea-Table, From Manger to Throne and more.
Who Was A. A. Hodge? Princeton Theologian and Son of Charles HodgeThe life of A. A. Hodge (1823–1886), missionary, pastor and Princeton theologian, author of Outlines of Theology and a commentary on the Westminster Confession.
Who Was A. B. Simpson? Founder of the Christian & Missionary AllianceThe life of A. B. Simpson (1843–1919), Canadian preacher who founded the Christian and Missionary Alliance and preached the fourfold gospel.
Who Was A. C. Dixon? Baptist Preacher and Editor of The FundamentalsThe life of A. C. Dixon (1854–1925), Baptist pastor of the Moody Church and Spurgeon's Tabernacle and first editor of The Fundamentals.
Who Was A. J. Gordon? Boston Pastor, Hymn Writer and Bible TeacherThe life of A. J. Gordon (1836–1895), Boston Baptist pastor, founder of Gordon College, hymn composer and author of The Ministry of the Spirit.
Who Was Adam Clarke? The Methodist Scholar Behind the CommentaryThe life of Adam Clarke (c. 1762–1832), the Irish Methodist preacher Wesley sent out, who wrote a famous Bible commentary and led Methodism three times.
Who Was Alexander Maclaren? The Manchester Prince of ExpositorsThe life of Alexander Maclaren (1826–1910), the Scottish Baptist who preached in Manchester for 45 years and wrote Expositions of Holy Scripture.
Who Was Alexander Whyte? Edinburgh's Preacher of Bible CharactersThe life of Alexander Whyte (1836–1921), the Scottish preacher of Free St George's, Edinburgh, known for Bible Characters and Bunyan Characters.
Who Was Amy Carmichael? Missionary to India's Temple ChildrenThe life of Amy Carmichael (1867–1951), the Irish missionary who served in South India for 55 years, rescued temple children and wrote books still loved today.
Who Was Andrew Bonar? M'Cheyne's Friend and BiographerThe life of Andrew A. Bonar (1810–1892), the Scottish pastor who wrote the Memoir of Robert Murray M'Cheyne and commentaries on Leviticus and the Psalms.
Who Was Andrew Fuller? The Baptist Pastor Behind William CareyThe life of Andrew Fuller (1754–1815), Kettering pastor, author of The Gospel Worthy of All Acceptation and leader of the Baptist Missionary Society.
Who Was Archibald Alexander? Princeton Seminary's First ProfessorThe life of Archibald Alexander (1772–1851): Virginia revival preacher, Hampden-Sydney president and first professor of Princeton Seminary.
Who Was Arno C. Gaebelein? Bible Teacher, Editor of Our HopeThe life of Arno C. Gaebelein (1861–1945), the German-born Bible teacher who edited Our Hope, worked among the Jews of New York and wrote on prophecy.
Who Was Arthur T. Pierson? Bible Teacher, Missions Leader, AuthorThe life of Arthur T. Pierson (1837–1911), the American pastor who preached in Spurgeon's pulpit, rallied students to missions and wrote George Müller's life.
Who Was Arthur W. Pink? The Bible Teacher Known After His DeathThe life of Arthur W. Pink (1886–1952): the English Bible teacher who wrote The Sovereignty of God and Studies in the Scriptures, and died almost unknown.
Who Was B. B. Warfield? The Princeton Theologian of the BibleThe life of B. B. Warfield (1851–1921), Princeton theologian who defended the Bible's inspiration, cared for his invalid wife for decades and preached grace.
Who Was C. H. Mackintosh? The Irish Writer Behind "C.H.M." NotesThe life of C. H. Mackintosh (1820–1896), the Irish Brethren teacher whose Notes on the Pentateuch opened the Bible for D. L. Moody and many others.
Who Was C. I. Scofield? The Man Behind the Scofield Reference BibleThe life of C. I. Scofield (1843–1921): Kansas lawyer, convert, Dallas pastor, Bible teacher and editor of the Scofield Reference Bible.
Who Was Catherine Booth? The Mother of the Salvation ArmyThe life of Catherine Booth (1829–1890), co-founder of the Salvation Army, defender of women preaching, and one of the boldest preachers of Victorian London.
Who Was Charles Bridges? The Pastor Behind Psalm 119 and ProverbsThe life of Charles Bridges (1794–1869), the English country vicar who wrote The Christian Ministry and classic expositions of Psalm 119 and Proverbs.
Who Was F. B. Meyer? Baptist Pastor, Keswick Speaker, Bible WriterThe life of F. B. Meyer (1847–1929): the London Baptist pastor changed by D. L. Moody, Keswick speaker, friend of the poor and writer of Bible biographies.
Who Was Frances Ridley Havergal? The Hymn Writer of Take My LifeThe life of Frances Ridley Havergal (1836–1879), the English hymn writer of Take My Life and Let It Be, Like a River Glorious and Kept for the Master's Use.
Who Was G. Campbell Morgan? The Bible Teacher of Westminster ChapelThe life of G. Campbell Morgan (1863–1945), the self-taught English Bible teacher who led Westminster Chapel, London, and taught across America.
Who Was Gardiner Spring? The New York Pastor Who Stayed 63 YearsThe life of Gardiner Spring (1785–1873), who pastored one New York church for 63 years and wrote on true conversion, the cross, prayer and preaching.
Who Was George Matheson? The Blind Scottish Preacher and Hymn WriterThe life of George Matheson (1842–1906), the blind Scottish minister who wrote "O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go" and a shelf of devotional books.
Who Was George Whitefield? Preacher of the Great AwakeningThe life of George Whitefield (1714–1770), the open-air evangelist of the Great Awakening who preached the new birth to vast crowds in Britain and America.
Who Was Geraldine Taylor? Mrs. Howard Taylor, Missionary BiographerThe life of Geraldine Guinness Taylor (1862–1949), the China missionary who wrote the lives of Hudson Taylor, Pastor Hsi and William Borden.
Who Was H. A. Ironside? Bible Teacher and Pastor of Moody ChurchThe life of H. A. Ironside (1876–1951): boy preacher, Salvation Army officer, Brethren evangelist, Moody Church pastor and writer of Bible commentaries.
Who Was H. Clay Trumbull? Army Chaplain, Editor and Soul-WinnerThe life of H. Clay Trumbull (1830–1903): Civil War chaplain, Sunday-school leader, editor of The Sunday School Times and champion of personal evangelism.
Who Was Handley Moule? Bishop of Durham and Keswick TeacherThe life of Handley Moule (1841–1920): Cambridge scholar, first principal of Ridley Hall, Keswick speaker, Bishop of Durham and writer on holiness.
Who Was Hannah Whitall Smith? Author of the Christian's SecretThe life of Hannah Whitall Smith (1832–1911), the Philadelphia Quaker who wrote The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life and The God of All Comfort.
Who Was Henry Drummond? Author of The Greatest Thing in the WorldThe life of Henry Drummond (1851–1897), the Scottish evangelist and scientist who wrote The Greatest Thing in the World and spoke to students worldwide.
Who Was Horatius Bonar? Scottish Pastor and Hymn-WriterThe life of Horatius Bonar (1808–1889), Free Church minister in Kelso and Edinburgh, writer of "I heard the voice of Jesus say" and God's Way of Peace.
Who Was Isaac Watts? The Father of English Hymns, Pastor and PreacherThe life of Isaac Watts (1674–1748), the London pastor who wrote When I Survey the Wondrous Cross and changed how English-speaking churches sing.
Who Was J. C. Ryle? The Plain-Spoken First Bishop of LiverpoolThe life of J. C. Ryle (1816–1900): Oxford athlete, converted rector, writer of plain tracts, and first Bishop of Liverpool. Where to start with his books.
Who Was J. H. Jowett? The Preacher of Carr's Lane and Fifth AvenueThe life of J. H. Jowett (1863–1923), the Yorkshire preacher who followed R. W. Dale in Birmingham, then filled pulpits in New York and London.
Who Was J. N. Darby? Founder of the Plymouth BrethrenThe life of John Nelson Darby (1800–1882): Irish clergyman, leader of the Plymouth Brethren, Bible translator and father of dispensational teaching.
Who Was J. R. Miller? The Pastor Who Wrote for Ordinary DaysThe life of J. R. Miller (1840–1912), the Philadelphia Presbyterian pastor and editor whose gentle devotional books sold in the millions.
Who Was J. Wilbur Chapman? Evangelist, Pastor and Friend of MoodyThe life of J. Wilbur Chapman (1859–1918), the Presbyterian evangelist who worked with D. L. Moody, mentored Billy Sunday and wrote the hymn "One Day."
Who Was James H. Brookes? St. Louis Pastor and Bible TeacherThe life of James H. Brookes (1830–1897), St. Louis Presbyterian pastor, leader of the Niagara Bible Conference and author of The Way Made Plain and Maranatha.
Who Was James Hamilton? The Scottish Pastor Who Wrote Life in EarnestThe life of James Hamilton (1814–1867), Scottish minister of Regent Square in London and author of Life in Earnest, The Mount of Olives and The Royal Preacher.
Who Was James Stalker? Scottish Pastor and Author of Life of ChristThe life of James Stalker (1848–1927), the Scottish pastor and professor whose short Life of Jesus Christ and Imago Christi are still read today.
Who Was James W. Alexander? Princeton Pastor and Hymn TranslatorThe life of James Waddel Alexander (1804–1859), New York pastor, Princeton professor, translator of O Sacred Head and author of Thoughts on Family Worship.
Who Was John Angell James? Birmingham Pastor of The Anxious InquirerThe life of John Angell James (1785–1859), pastor of Carr's Lane, Birmingham, for over fifty years and author of The Anxious Inquirer and The Family Monitor.
Who Was John Flavel? The Puritan Pastor of DartmouthThe life of John Flavel (c. 1628–1691), the Puritan pastor of Dartmouth who preached in secret after 1662 and wrote The Mystery of Providence.
Who Was John G. Paton? Missionary to the New HebridesThe life of John Gibson Paton (1824–1907), the Scottish missionary to the cannibals of Tanna and Aniwa in the New Hebrides, now Vanuatu.
Who Was John Knox? The Scottish Reformer's Life and MessageThe life of John Knox (c. 1514–1572): galley slave, exile in Geneva, preacher of St. Giles, the Scots Reformation, and his clashes with Mary Queen of Scots.
Who Was John Owen? The Puritan Prince of TheologiansThe life of John Owen (1616–1683), Cromwell's chaplain, Oxford vice-chancellor and Puritan pastor, and why his books on sin and Christ are still read.
Who Was John R. Macduff? The Scottish Pastor of Devotional ClassicsThe life of John Ross Macduff (1818–1895), the Scottish minister who wrote The Morning and Night Watches, Memories of Bethany and other devotional books.
Who Was John Wesley? The Founder of Methodism and His MessageThe life of John Wesley (1703–1791): Epworth, Oxford, Georgia, Aldersgate, field preaching, the Methodist societies, and what he taught about holy love.
Who Was Jonathan Edwards? Pastor, Revival Leader and TheologianThe life of Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758): Northampton pastor, leader in the Great Awakening, preacher of Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God.
Who Was Joseph Parker? The Preacher of London's City TempleThe life of Joseph Parker (1830–1902), the stonemason's son from Hexham who preached at London's City Temple for over thirty years and wrote The People's Bible.
Who Was Marcus Dods? Glasgow Pastor and Expositor's Bible AuthorThe life of Marcus Dods (1834–1909), the Scottish minister and New College professor who wrote Expositor's Bible volumes on Genesis, John and 1 Corinthians.
Who Was Matthew Henry? The Puritan Pastor Behind the CommentaryThe life of Matthew Henry (1662–1714), the Presbyterian pastor of Chester and Hackney who wrote the famous commentary and books on prayer and family worship.
Who Was Merle d'Aubigné? Historian of the ReformationThe life of J. H. Merle d'Aubigné (1794–1872), the Geneva pastor and professor whose History of the Reformation was read across the English-speaking world.
Who Was Octavius Winslow? The Life of the Pilgrim's CompanionThe life of Octavius Winslow (1808–1878), the English-born preacher raised in New York who wrote Personal Declension and dozens of warm devotional books.
Who Was Philip Doddridge? Pastor, Teacher and Hymn WriterThe life of Philip Doddridge (1702–1751), the Northampton pastor who trained ministers and wrote "O God of Bethel" and The Rise and Progress of Religion.
Who Was Phillips Brooks? The Boston Preacher Behind "O Little Town"The life of Phillips Brooks (1835–1893), rector of Trinity Church, Boston, author of O Little Town of Bethlehem and of the famous Lectures on Preaching.
Who Was Phoebe Palmer? The Mother of the Holiness MovementThe life of Phoebe Palmer (1807–1874), the New York Methodist who led the Tuesday Meeting, wrote The Way of Holiness and taught "altar" faith.
Who Was Richard Baxter? The Puritan Pastor of KidderminsterThe life of Richard Baxter (1615–1691), the Puritan pastor who changed Kidderminster and wrote The Reformed Pastor and The Saints' Everlasting Rest.
Who Was Robert Haldane? The Scot Who Brought Romans to GenevaThe life of Robert Haldane (1764–1842): naval officer, Scottish evangelist, leader of the Geneva revival and author of a classic commentary on Romans.
Who Was Robert Murray McCheyne? Dundee's Young Pastor of RevivalThe life of Robert Murray M'Cheyne (1813–1843), the Dundee minister of holiness and revival who died at 29 and still speaks through his sermons and letters.
Who Was S. D. Gordon? The Layman Behind the Quiet Talks BooksThe life of S. D. Gordon (1859–1936), the YMCA worker and lay speaker whose Quiet Talks on Prayer and Quiet Talks on Power sold for decades.
Who Was Samuel Logan Brengle? The Salvation Army's Holiness TeacherThe life of Samuel Logan Brengle (1860–1936), the Methodist-trained preacher who joined the Salvation Army and taught holiness for nearly fifty years.
Who Was Sir Robert Anderson? Scotland Yard Chief and Bible TeacherThe life of Sir Robert Anderson (1841–1918), head of Scotland Yard's CID, lay Bible teacher and author of The Coming Prince and The Silence of God.
Who Was T. De Witt Talmage? The Brooklyn Tabernacle PreacherThe life of T. De Witt Talmage (1832–1902), the Brooklyn preacher whose vivid sermons were printed in newspapers around the world every week.
Who Was Theodore L. Cuyler? Brooklyn Pastor and Writer of ComfortThe life of Theodore L. Cuyler (1822–1909), the Brooklyn Presbyterian pastor, temperance leader and writer of some four thousand articles and books of comfort.
Who Was Thomas Chalmers? Scotland's Great Preacher and Church LeaderThe life of Thomas Chalmers (1780–1847): his conversion at Kilmany, his Glasgow preaching, The Expulsive Power of a New Affection, and the Free Church.
Who Was Thomas Guthrie? Edinburgh Preacher and Friend of the PoorThe life of Thomas Guthrie (1803–1873), the Scottish preacher famed for vivid illustration, Free Church leader and founder of Edinburgh's ragged schools.
Who Was Thomas Manton? The Puritan Behind 190 Sermons on Psalm 119The life of Thomas Manton (1620–1677), the Puritan preacher of Covent Garden, known for his commentary on James and 190 sermons on Psalm 119.
Who Was W. H. Griffith Thomas? Oxford, Toronto and Dallas SeminaryThe life of W. H. Griffith Thomas (1861–1924), the Anglican Bible teacher who led Wycliffe Hall, taught in Toronto and helped found Dallas Seminary.
Who Was William Arnot? The Gardener Who Became a Great PreacherThe life of William Arnot (1808–1875), the Scottish Free Church preacher of Glasgow and Edinburgh who wrote The Parables of Our Lord and Laws from Heaven.
Who Was William Garden Blaikie? Free Church Pastor and Bible ExpositorThe life of William Garden Blaikie (1820–1899): Edinburgh Free Church pastor, New College professor, and author of the Expositor's Bible on Joshua and Samuel.
Who Was William Jay? The Stonemason's Son Who Preached 60 YearsThe life of William Jay of Bath (1769–1853), the boy preacher who became pastor of Argyle Chapel and wrote Morning Exercises for the Closet.
Who Was William Kelly? The Brethren Scholar and Bible TeacherThe life of William Kelly (1821–1906), the Irish Brethren scholar who edited The Bible Treasury and Darby's writings and lectured on every book of the Bible.
William Arnot Books: A Guide to All 8 and Where to StartA guide to all 8 William Arnot books: The Parables of Our Lord, Laws from Heaven, his lessons on Acts, The Race for Riches, sermons and two lives.
William Garden Blaikie Books: A Guide to All 5 and Where to StartA reading guide to William Garden Blaikie's books: his Expositor's Bible volumes on Joshua and Samuel, his life of Chalmers, and Saving Knowledge.
William Jay Books: A Guide to All Five and Where to StartA reading guide to William Jay of Bath's books: Morning Exercises for the Closet, his family prayers, Thoughts on Marriage, Bible women and his autobiography.
Augustine Confessions Quotes: 27 Lines from All 13 BooksThe best-known quotes from Augustine's Confessions, word for word from E. B. Pusey's translation, with the book each one comes from.
Augustine's Conversion Story: "Take Up and Read" in Book 8How Augustine was converted in a Milan garden: the divided will, the child's voice saying "Take up and read," and Romans 13:13–14, in his own words.
Charles Finney Quotes from His Memoirs, with ChaptersExact Charles Finney quotes from his Memoirs on conversion, prayer, preaching and revival, each with the chapter it comes from, so you can read it in context.
Charles Finney's Conversion: The Woods, the Office and the SpiritCharles Finney's conversion in October 1821, told in his own words from his Memoirs: the prayer in the woods, the quiet afternoon and that evening.
Confessions of Augustine Summary: All 13 Books, One by OneA book-by-book summary of Augustine's Confessions, from his boyhood in Africa to his conversion in Milan and his thoughts on memory, time and creation.
D. L. Moody Books: A Reader's Guide and Where to StartA guide to D. L. Moody's books free in TheWay Library, from Secret Power and The Way to God to his sermons, plus biographies of Moody and which to read first.
David Brainerd Diary Quotes: His Own Words, Entry by EntryExact quotations from David Brainerd's diary, with the date of each entry and the chapter it comes from, from his conversion to his last words.
David Brainerd's Prayer Life: How He Prayed, in His Own WordsHow David Brainerd prayed: secret prayer in the woods, days of fasting, wrestling for souls and for Christ's kingdom, all drawn from his own diary.
George Müller Books: Which to Read First, and All Free to ReadA guide to every George Müller book in TheWay Library, from his own Autobiography and Narrative to Pierson's biography, and which one to read first.
George Müller Orphanage: The Story of the Ashley Down Orphan HousesHow George Müller's orphanage grew from one rented house in Bristol to five homes on Ashley Down for 2,000 children, all supplied in answer to prayer.
George Müller Quotes on Prayer, Faith, Anxiety and GivingThe best George Müller quotes, checked word for word against his own journal and Pierson's biography, with the book and chapter each one comes from.
Hudson Taylor in Early Years Summary: The Growth of a SoulA chapter-by-chapter summary of Hudson Taylor in Early Years, from his Yorkshire roots to Shanghai and Ningpo, with links to read each chapter free.
Hudson Taylor Quotes: Faith, Prayer and China, with SourcesExact Hudson Taylor quotes on faith, prayer, money and missions, taken from Hudson Taylor in Early Years and A Retrospect, with the chapter for each.
Memoirs of Charles Finney Summary: A Chapter-by-Chapter GuideA chapter-by-chapter summary of the Memoirs of Charles G. Finney, from his conversion in Adams, New York, through the revivals, Oberlin and England.
The Life of David Brainerd Summary: Edwards' Book Chapter by ChapterA chapter-by-chapter summary of The Life of David Brainerd, the diary Jonathan Edwards edited, with links to read each part free and why missionaries love it.
Who Was Andrew Murray? South African Pastor and Writer on PrayerAndrew Murray (1828–1917) was a South African Dutch Reformed pastor, revival leader and author of With Christ in the School of Prayer and Humility.
Who Was Augustine of Hippo? His Life from Thagaste to HippoThe life of Augustine of Hippo (354–430): his boyhood in Africa, Monica's prayers, Ambrose, his conversion in Milan, and his years as bishop of Hippo.
Who Was Charles Finney? Lawyer, Revival Preacher and Oberlin TeacherThe life of Charles G. Finney (1792–1875): law student in Adams, New York, converted in 1821, revival preacher, New York pastor and Oberlin teacher.
Who Was Charles Spurgeon? The Prince of Preachers' LifeWho was Charles Spurgeon? His conversion in 1850, London preaching, the Metropolitan Tabernacle, his college and orphanage, the Down-Grade, and his books.
Who Was D. L. Moody? Shoe Clerk, Evangelist, School FounderThe life of D. L. Moody (1837–1899): Northfield, a Boston shoe store, Chicago, the YMCA, the Great Fire, Britain with Sankey, and the schools he founded.
Who Was David Brainerd? Missionary to Native Americans, 1718–1747The life of David Brainerd: his conversion, expulsion from Yale, mission to Native Americans, the revival at Crossweeksung, and his death at 29.
Who Was E. M. Bounds? Lawyer, Pastor, Chaplain and Man of PrayerThe life of E. M. Bounds (1835–1913): Missouri lawyer, Methodist pastor, Civil War chaplain, editor, and author of Power Through Prayer.
Who Was George Müller? His Life, Faith and Bristol Orphan HousesGeorge Müller (1805–1898) cared for over 10,000 orphans in Bristol without asking anyone for money. His life story, from Prussia to Ashley Down.
Who Was Hudson Taylor? His Life, Faith and the China Inland MissionHudson Taylor (1832–1905) left Yorkshire for China at 21 and founded the China Inland Mission in 1865. His life from Barnsley to Ningpo and beyond.
Who Was John Bunyan? The Bedford Tinker Who Wrote Pilgrim's ProgressJohn Bunyan's life: the Elstow tinker, his conversion, twelve years in Bedford jail for preaching, and how he came to write The Pilgrim's Progress.
Who Was R. A. Torrey? Evangelist, Bible Teacher, Author of How to PrayThe life of R. A. Torrey (1856–1928): Yale, his conversion, Moody Bible Institute, world evangelistic tours, Biola and The Fundamentals.

Books

A Memoir of Lady ColquhounJames Hamilton · 1849
A Memoir of Miss Mary Jane GrahamCharles Bridges · 1834
A Memoir of Richard Williams, SurgeonJames Hamilton · 1854
A Preacher's Life: An Autobiography and an AlbumJoseph Parker · 1899
Autobiography of George MüllerGeorge Müller · 1905
Biographical Sketches of the Founder and Principal Alumni of the Log CollegeArchibald Alexander · 1845
C. H. Spurgeon's Autobiography, Vol. 1C. H. Spurgeon · 1897
C. H. Spurgeon's Autobiography, Vol. 2C. H. Spurgeon · 1898
C. H. Spurgeon's Autobiography, Vol. 3C. H. Spurgeon · 1899
Deeper Experiences of Famous ChristiansJ. Gilchrist Lawson · 1911
Familiar Letters by the Rev. Robert Murray M'CheyneRobert Murray M'Cheyne · 1848
Forty Years' Familiar Letters of James W. Alexander, Volume 1James W. Alexander · 1860
Forty Years' Familiar Letters of James W. Alexander, Volume 2James W. Alexander · 1860
George Müller and Andrew ReedEmma Raymond Pitman · 1885
George Müller of BristolArthur T. Pierson · 1899
Gipsy Smith: His Life and WorkGipsy Smith · 1902
Grace Abounding to the Chief of SinnersJohn Bunyan · 1905
How God Answers PrayerGeorge Müller · 1900
Intimate Letters on Personal ProblemsJ. R. Miller · 1914
John G. Paton, Missionary to the New Hebrides, Volume 1 (of 3)John Gibson Paton · Classic
John G. Paton, Missionary to the New Hebrides, Volume 2 (of 3)John Gibson Paton · 1889
John G. Paton, Missionary to the New Hebrides, Volume 3 (of 3)John Gibson Paton · 1898
John the BaptistF. B. Meyer · Classic
Journal and Letters of the Rev. Henry MartynHenry Martyn · 1851
Lessons from the Great BiographyJames Hamilton · 1857
Letters and Conversational RemarksJohn Newton · 1811
Letters of Frances Ridley HavergalFrances Ridley Havergal · 1885
Letters of Samuel RutherfordSamuel Rutherford · Classic
Letters on the Most Important SubjectsWilliam Romaine · 1846
Life in Jesus: A Memoir of Mrs. Mary WinslowOctavius Winslow · 1860
Life of James HamiltonWilliam Arnot · 1870
Life of Joseph Hall, Bishop of NorwichJames Hamilton · 1847
Life of the Rev. John Milne of PerthHoratius Bonar · 1869
Memoir of Rev. Samuel PearceAndrew Fuller · 1830
Memoir of the Late James HalleyWilliam Arnot · 1842
Memoir of the Life and Brief Ministry of the Rev. David SandemanAndrew A. Bonar · 1861
Memoirs of Philip P. BlissD. W. Whittle · 1877
Memoirs of Rev. Charles G. FinneyCharles G. Finney · 1876
Memoirs of Rev. George WhitefieldJohn Gillies & George Whitefield · 1834
Memoirs of the Life and Character of Mrs. Sarah SavageJohn Bickerton Williams · 1845
Memoirs of the Life of James Wilson of WoodvilleJames Hamilton · 1859
Memoirs of the Life, Time, and Writings of Thomas Boston of EttrickThomas Boston · 1899
Memoirs of the Rev. Samuel J. MillsGardiner Spring · 1820
Memoirs of the Wesley FamilyAdam Clarke · 1824
Memories of BethanyJohn R. Macduff · Classic
Men of the BibleD. L. Moody · 1898
Select Letters, Chiefly on Personal ReligionJohn Wesley · 1839
The Autobiography of the Rev. William JayWilliam Jay · 1854
The Biography of Robert Murray M'CheyneAndrew A. Bonar · Classic
The Confessions of St. AugustineAugustine of Hippo · Classic
The Inner Life of Christ, Volume 1Joseph Parker · 1883
The Inner Life of Christ, Volume 2Joseph Parker · 1883
The Inner Life of Christ, Volume 3Joseph Parker · 1883
The Letters of Charles Haddon SpurgeonC. H. Spurgeon · 1923
The Life and Letters of John Angell JamesJohn Angell James · 1861
The Life of Adoniram JudsonEdward Judson · 1883
The Life of Archibald AlexanderJames W. Alexander · 1854
The Life of BlessingJ. Wilbur Chapman · 1899
The Life of Charles HodgeA. A. Hodge · 1880
The Life of Col. James GardinerPhilip Doddridge · c. 1840
The Life of DavidAlexander Maclaren · Classic
The Life of Jesus ChristJames Stalker · 1880
The Life of Rev. David Brainerd, Chiefly Extracted from His DiaryDavid Brainerd · Classic
The Life of Rev. Richard BaxterRichard Baxter · 1835
The Life of St. PaulJames Stalker · 1912
The Life of the ChristianG. Campbell Morgan · 1904
The Life of the Rev. John NewtonJohn Newton · 1850
The Life of TrustGeorge Müller · 1861
The Preaching Tours and Missionary Labours of George MüllerSusannah Grace Müller · 1889
The Work of Faith Through George MüllerAbbie C. Morrow · 1899
Thoughts on Sacramental Occasions, Extracted from the Diary of Philip DoddridgePhilip Doddridge · 1846
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 01John Bunyan · Classic
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02John Bunyan · 1692
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03John Bunyan · Classic
Memoir of the Life, Character, and Writings of Philip DoddridgeJames R. Boyd · 1860
Memoirs of the Life of the Rev. Charles SimeonWilliam Carus · 1847
Memoirs of the Rev. James Fraser of BreaJames Fraser of Brea · 1891
On the Rock: A Memoir of Alice B. WhitallAnonymous · 1870
Purity of Heart: Letters by General Booth to Salvationists and OthersWilliam Booth · 1902
The Life of the Rev. Richard Knill of St. PetersburgRichard Knill · 1859
Your BoysGipsy Smith · 1918