A Grief Sanctified: Through Sorrow to Eternal Hope: Including Richard Baxter's Timeless Memoir of His Wife's Life and Death
by J. I. Packer
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Their love story is not one of fairy tales. It is one of faithfulness from the beginning through to its tragic ending. Richard and Margaret Baxter had been married only nineteen years before she died at age forty-five. A prominent pastor and prolific author, Baxter sought consolation and relief the only true way he knew- in Scripture with his discipline of writing. Within days he produced a lover's tribute to his mate and a pastor's celebration of God's grace. It is spiritual storytelling at show more its best, made all the more poignant by the author's unveiling of his grief. J.I. Packer has added his. show lessTags
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J. I. Packer is Sangwoo Youtong Chee Professor of Theology at Regent College in Vancouver and the author of many books, including Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God.
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- Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir
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- 248.866092 — Religion Christian practice & observance Christian experience, practice, life Christian Living for specific groups Christian Living for those in Distress Christian Living during Bereavement
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- BX5207 .B3 .P33 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Christian Denominations Christian Denominations Protestantism Church of England Dissent and nonconformity
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