Piper, John, 1946-,

The hidden smile of God : the fruit of affliction in the lives of John Bunyan, William Cowper, and David Brainerd / [print] John Piper. - Wheaton, Illinois : Crossway Books, (c)2008. - 175 pages ; 23 cm. - The swans are not silent ; bk. 2 .

Original copyright, 2001.



Where the fruit of affliction grows -- To live upon God that is invisible : suffering and service in the life of John Bunyan -- The clouds ye so much dread are big with mercy : insanity and spiritual songs in the life of William Cowper -- Oh, that I may never loiter on my heavenly journey! : misery and mission in the life of David Brainerd -- A plea to follow in the fruitful wake of the suffering swans.



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Christian biography.

BR1700 BR1700.P665.H533 2008