Rutherford, Samuel
Samuel Rutherford was a 17th Century Scottish Presbyterian preacher whose writings have had a profound impact on Christians throughout the generations. He was one of the Scottish Commissioners to the Westminster Assembly, and his best–known work, Lex, Rex, had far reaching influence.
Endorsements
Small diamonds may sparkle brightly, and these short quotes from Samuel Rutherford shine with the beauty of Christ. We appreciate the sweet light of such gems all the more when we understand that Rutherford found them in the dark mines of sorrow. - Joel R. Beeke, President, Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, Michigan
I would heartily recommend this book to all who seek to know more about Samuel Rutherford and Scottish theology. - Song–En Poon, Pastor, Reformed Bible Presbyterian Church, Singapore
Be prepared to encounter soul–encouraging thoughts that will direct you to a soul–loving Savior. - Jason Helopoulos, Senior Pastor, University Reformed Church, East Lansing, Michigan
This is a delightfully enjoyable introduction to one of the greatest of all Scotsmen, Samuel Rutherford. … consider slowly this magnificent selection of the most vivid and memorable quotations of Rutherford which make up the bulk of the book. He makes God lovingly real and near and beautiful. - Geoff Thomas, Conference Speaker and author, Aberystwyth, Wales
This book is a great reminder of the achievements of his life, the beauty of his writings, and above all, the glory of his Saviour. Reading the book won’t take you long, but meditating on the words will continue for a lifetime. - Thomas Davis, Preacher, St Columba’s Free Church, Edinburgh, Scotland