Samuel Rutherford and His Friends (Cook) Academic “This book illustrates again why

“This book illustrates again why Martin Luther remains a nearly inexhaustible resource

Soteriology

Using fresh archival sources

I must confess that I have been greatly helped in my Christian life by theologians and preachers who have sincerely wrestled with this doctrine and come out with differing views

Samuel Rutherford and His Friends (Cook) Academic “This book illustrates again whyA man may be known by the company he keeps. Here, Faith Cook introduces us to Samuel Rutherfords friends, who are called on to give us a fresh look at the man who has long been held in such high affection by Christian people around the world. The days in which Samuel Rutherford (c. 1600 1661) lived were ones in which a man must sin or suffer, and most of Rutherfords friends chose the latter course. Two were martyred, two exiled and all paid a high