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William Carey · 1792 · Book
William Carey's slim pamphlet emerged from the profound disconnect he observed between Christian profession and Christian practice in late eighteenth-century England. As a Baptist minister and cobbler in Northamptonshire, Carey witnessed churches…
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Hannah More · 1792 · Treatise
Village Politics emerged in 1792 as Hannah More's direct response to the radical political upheavals sweeping through France and threatening to cross the English Channel. Written during the height of revolutionary fervor,…
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Andrew Fuller · 1793 · Book
Andrew Fuller wrote this theological treatise in 1793 as a direct response to the growing influence of Socinian theology in English dissenting circles. Socinianism, which denied the Trinity and the deity of…
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Thomas Scott · 1793 · Essay
Thomas Scott's Essays on the Most Important Subjects in Religion emerged from his pastoral experience as an Anglican clergyman who had undergone a dramatic evangelical conversion. Originally published as separate treatises addressing…
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Seraphim of Sarov · 1794–1833 · Letter
These letters emerge from the final decades of Saint Seraphim's life at the Sarov Monastery, written between 1794 and his death in 1833 to spiritual children, fellow monastics, and lay seekers who…
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Seraphim of Sarov · 1794–1833 · Other
These spiritual instructions emerged from the hermitage of Seraphim of Sarov, one of Russia's most beloved saints, during his decades of monastic life in the forests of Tambov province. Living first as…
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Hannah More · 1795–1798 · Other
Hannah More's Cheap Repository Tracts emerged from her conviction that the common people of England needed accessible moral and religious instruction during a period of social upheaval. Published monthly from 1795 to…
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Thomas Haweis · 1795 · Scripture
The Haweis New Testament stands among the distinctive evangelical English New Testaments of the eighteenth century, a period in which individual translators increasingly ventured beyond the received King James Version to render…
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James MacKnight · 1795 · Scripture
An influential translation of and commentary on the apostolic epistles, the work of the Scottish minister and biblical scholar James MacKnight. Its scope is the New Testament Epistles, translated from Greek and…
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William Newcome · 1796 · Scripture
A major scholarly English New Testament produced at the turn of the nineteenth century, this work covers the New Testament alone, translated from Greek and based on the Greek New Testament. It…
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John Gill · 1796 · Book
John Gill's comprehensive systematic theology emerged from his decades of pastoral ministry at Horsleydown Baptist Church in London and his recognition that English Baptists lacked a thorough doctrinal handbook comparable to the…
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Charles Simeon · 1796 · Treatise
Charles Simeon's "Evangelical Preaching" emerged from his decades of experience as a preacher at Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge, and his role in training evangelical clergy within the Church of England. Writing during…
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Rowland Hill · 1796 · Book
Rowland Hill's "Instructions for the Young" emerged from the evangelical Anglican preacher's deep concern for childhood spiritual formation in an era when such systematic attention to young people's faith development was uncommon.…
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William Wilberforce · 1797 · Book
William Wilberforce wrote this systematic exposition of evangelical Christianity while serving as a member of Parliament and leading the campaign against the slave trade. Published in 1797 during a period when nominal…
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William Wilberforce · 1797 · Book
William Wilberforce wrote this searching examination of contemporary Christianity in 1797, at the height of his parliamentary career and his campaign against the slave trade. The work emerged from his conviction that…
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Nathaniel Scarlett · 1798 · Scripture
The Scarlett New Testament is a distinct, independent English rendering of the New Testament associated with early English Universalism. Its scope is confined to the New Testament alone, translated from Greek and…
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Hannah More · 1799 · Treatise
Hannah More's treatise emerges from her deep concern about the superficial education offered to upper-class women in late eighteenth-century England. Writing as an established playwright, educator, and religious reformer, More observed that…
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John Witherspoon · 1800 · Book
John Witherspoon's Lectures on Moral Philosophy emerged from his teaching at the College of New Jersey (later Princeton University) during his presidency from 1768 to 1794. As both an educator and Presbyterian…
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William Carey · 1800–1834 · Treatise
The Serampore Tracts constitute a series of theological and missiological writings produced by William Carey and his colleagues at the Serampore Mission in Bengal between 1800 and 1834. These works emerged from…
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Works The Works of John Witherspoon
John Witherspoon · 1800–1801 · Other
The collected works of John Witherspoon represent the theological and philosophical output of one of colonial America's most influential Presbyterian ministers and educators. Witherspoon served as president of the College of New…
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Andrew Fuller · 1801 · Treatise
Andrew Fuller wrote this treatise in 1801 as a pastor deeply concerned with the spiritual decline he witnessed among professing Christians in the Baptist churches of his era. As secretary of the…
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Charles Simeon · 1801 · Treatise
Charles Simeon's "Helps to Composition" emerged from his decades of experience training clergy at Cambridge University and his recognition that many ministers struggled to craft effective sermons. As one of the most…
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Rowland Hill · 1801 · Book
Village Dialogues emerged from Rowland Hill's decades of preaching to common people across England in the late eighteenth century. An Anglican clergyman who drew enormous crowds in fields, barns, and meeting houses,…
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Andrew Fuller · 1802 · Treatise
Andrew Fuller wrote this treatise in 1802 to address ongoing controversies within Baptist circles about the meaning and administration of baptism. As a leading figure among the Particular Baptists and secretary of…
