Books with author Bob Thomas

Excerpt from The Crook in the LotIn regard to others, he was affectionate as a husband, indulgent as a father, and sincere and faithful as a friend. Not only did he extend his counsel and sympathy to the distressed, but one tenth of his annual income was religiously devo ted to the relief of the poor.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Through the wheat by Thomas Boyd is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This publication was produced from a professional scan of an original edition of the book, which can include imperfections from the original book or through the scanning process, and has been created with the reader in mind. Through the wheat is in the English language. Through the wheat is highly recommended for those who enjoy the works of Thomas Boyd, and for those discovering the works of Thomas Boyd for the first time.

Excerpt from Biographical Sketch of George Meikle Kemp: Architect of the Scott Monument, EdinburghThe sketch of the life of Mr George Meikle Kemp contained in the following pages has been compiled partly from conversations which the writer held with his relative, Mr Kemp's widow - recently deceased and partly from documents belonging to her husband, which were in her possession, along with family letters from Mr Kemp's sister Violet - Mrs Aitchison, Kilmory - and Miss Kemp, daughter of Mr T. Kemp, J oppa.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Crook in the Lot... by Thomas Boston is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This publication was produced from a professional scan of an original edition of the book, which can include imperfections from the original book or through the scanning process, and has been created from an edition which we consider to be of the best possible quality available. This popular classic work by Thomas Boston is in the English language. Crook in the Lot... is highly recommended for those who enjoy the works of Thomas Boston, and for those discovering the works of Thomas Boston for the first time.

Originally published in 1737, The Crook in the Lot continues to bring comfort and inspire countless souls, and it remains one of the most beloved of all Puritan classics. Its depth of explanation regarding God's role in our afflictions and sufferings is without equal. Thomas Boston was famous for his ability to communicate sound biblical truths with clarity and insight. In this Puritan classic, he not only reveals a theological understanding of the problem of pain and suffering but also preaches from tangible experience; Boston himself had problems in life that caused him great physical and emotional pain.