The Bruised Reed

19th Century Authors (by date)

J.C Ryle (1816-1900)

• Practical Religion
• Regeneration
• Holiness
• Expository Thoughts on the Gospel
• Christian Leaders of the 18th Century
• Call to Prayer
• Boys & Girs Playing

A.A. Hodge (1823-1886)

• Outlines of Theology
• The Westminster Confession: A Commentary

Charles H. Spurgeon (1834-1892)

• A Defense of Calvinism
• All of Grace: An Earnest Word With Those Seeking Salvation
• C.H. Spurgeion Autobiography (2 volume set)
• Grace Triumphant
• Counsel for Christian Workers
• Cheque Book of the Book of Faith
• Letters to My Students
• The Complete John Ploughman
• Pastor in Prayer
• Morning & Evening: Daily Readings
• The Soul Winner: Advice on Effective Evangelism
• The Treasury of David (3 volume set)
• Revival Year Sermons 1859

B.B. Warfield (1851-1921)

• Biblical Doctrine
• Person and Work of Jesus Christ
• Inspiration and Authority of the Bible
• The Lord of Glory

Herman Bavinck (1854-1921)

• Reformed Dogmatics, Vol. 1: Prolegomena
• Reformed Dogmatics, Vol. 2: God and Creation

20th Century Authors (by date)

Geerhardus Vos (1862-1949)

• Biblical Theology: Old and New Testament
• Geerhardus Vos Anthology: Biblical Theological Insights Alphabetically
• Redemptive History and Biblical Interpretaion
• The Pauline Eschatology

Louis Berkhof (1873-1957)

• Summary of Christian Doctrine
• Systematic Theology

J. Gresham Machen (1881-1937)

• The Christian View of Man
• Christianity and Liberalism
• Notes on Galatians
• What is Faith?

A.W. Pink (1886-1952)

• Gleaning from Paul: The Prayers of the Apostle
• Our Accountability to God
• Profiting from the Word
• The Attributes of God
• The Doctrine of Sanctification: Discerning Real and False Notions of Holiness
• The Seven Saying of the Saviour on the Cross
• The Sovereignty of God

C.S. Lewis (1898-1963)

• Mere Christianity
• Chronicles of Narnia (7 volume set)
• The Great Divorce
• The Screwtape Letters

John Murray (1898-1975)

• Behind Frowning Providence
• Redemption Accomplished and Applied
• The Collected Writings of John Murray

D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899-1981)

• Authentic Christianity
• Basic Christian Unity
• Compelling Christianity
• Triumphant Christianity
• Victorious Christianity
• Courageous Christianity
• Glorious Christianity
• Great Doctrine of the Bible: God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit; The Church and the Last Things
• Preaching and Preachers
• Spiritual Depression: Its Cause and its Cure
• Studies in the Sermon on the Mount
• The Assurance of Our Salvation
• The Puritans: Their Origins and Successors
• The Kingdom of God
• What is an Evangelical?

Francis A. Schaeffer (1912-1984)

• A Christian Manifesto (DVD)
• Escape from Reason
• How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture
• The God Who is There
• The Mark of The Christian 
• True Spirituality: How to Live for Jesus Moment by Moment

James Montgomery Boice (1938-2000)

• The Doctrine of Grace: Rediscovering the Evangelical Gospel
• What Makes a Church Evangelical
• The Heart of The Cross

Greg Bahnsen (1948-2005)

• Always Ready: Directions for Defending the Faith
• Pushing the Antithesis: The Apologetic Methodology of Greg Bahnsen
• Van Till’s Apologetics: Readings and Analysis

Contemporary Authors (alphabetical)

Jerry Bridges

• The Discipline of Grace
• Respectable Sins: Confronting the Sin We Tolerate
• The Gospel for Real Life
• The Great Exchange: My Sin for His Righteous
• Crisis of Caring: Recovering the Meaning of True Fellowship
• The Pursuit of Holiness
• Trusting God: Even When Life Hurts
• Transforming Grace: Living Confidently in God’s Unfailing Love

D.A. Carson

• A Call to Spiritual Reformation: Priorities from Paul and His Prayers
• A Model of Christian Maturity: An Exposition of 2 Corinthians 10-13
• Christ & Culture Revisited
• The Cross and Christian Ministry: Leadership Lessons from 1 Corinthians
• For the Love of God: Volume One & Two
• Exegetical Fallacies
• Memoirs of an Ordinary Pastor: The Life and Reflection of Tom Carson
• The Difficult Doctrine of the Love of God
• Worship by the Book
• The Gagging of God

Bryan Chapell

• Christ-Centered Preaching: Redeeming the Expositional Sermon
• Holiness by Grace: Delighting in the Joy That is Our Strength
• Praying Backwards: Transforming Your Prayer Life by Beginning In Jesus’ Name
• Why Do We Baptize Infants?

Mark Dever

• In My Place Condemned He Stood: Celebrating the Glory of the Atonement
• 9 Marks of a Healthy Church
• The Deliberate Church: Building Your Ministry on the Gospel
• Promises Kept: The Message of the New Testament
• Promises Kept: The Message of the Old Testament
• What is a Health Church
• The Church: One Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic
• The Gospel and Personal Evangelism
• Twelve Challenges Churches Face

Sinclair B. Ferguson

John Frame

• Apologetics to the Glory of God
• Doctrine of the Knowledge of God
• The Doctrine of God
• No Other God: A Response to Open Theism
• Salvation Belongs to the Lord: An Introduction to Systematic Theology 

Wayne Grudem

• Business for the Glory of God: The Bible’s Teaching on the Moral Goodness of Business
• Evangelical Feminism and Biblical Truth
• Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood: A Response to Evangelical Feminism
• Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine
• Evangelical Feminism: A New Path to Liberalism?

Michael Haykin

• A Sweet Flame: Piety in the Letters on Jonathan Edwards
• Defense of the Truth: Contending for the Faith Yesterday and Today
• Jonathan Edwards The Holy Spirit Revival
• The God Who Draws Near: An Introduction to Biblical Spirituality

Michael Horton

• A Better Way: Rediscovering the Drama of God-Centered Worship
• Covenant and Eschatology: The Divine Drama
• Covenant and Salvation: Union with Christ
• God of Promise: Introduction to Covenant Theology
• Law of Perfect Freedom: Relating to God and Others Through the Ten Commandments
• Lord and Servant: A Covenant Christology
• Mission Accomplished: The Work of Christ
• Where in the World is the Church?
• Putting Amazing back into Grace
• Too Good to Be True: Finding Hope in a World of Hype

Timothy Keller 

• The Reason for God
• Resources for Deacons: Love Expressed Through Mercy Ministries
• Ministry Mercies: The Call of the Jericho Road

John MacArthur

• A Tale of Two Sons: The Inside Story of a Father, His Sons, and a Shocking Murder
• Ashamed of the Gospel: When the Church Becomes Like the World
• Fool’s Gold: Discerning Truth in an Age of Error
• The Vanishing Conscience
• The Truth War: Fighting for Certainty in an Age of Deception
• Twelve Extraordinary Woman
• Twelve Ordinary Men
• The Book of Leadership
• Truth for Today: A Daily Touch of God’s Grace 

C.J Mahaney

• Humility: The Greatness
• Living the Cross Centered Life: Keeping the Gospel the Main Thing
• Sex, Romance, and the Glory of God
• The Cross-Centered Life

Carolyn Mahaney

• Feminine Appeal
• Girl Talk: Mother-Daughter Conversations on Biblical Womanhood
• Shopping for Time: How to Do it All and Not Be Overwhelmed

Scott K. Oliphint

• Battle Belongs to The Lord: The Power of Scripture for Defending Our Faith
• Justified if Christ: God’s Plan for us in Justification
• Reasons for Faith: Philosophy in the Service of Theology

J.I. Packer

• A Quest for Godliness
• Concise Theology: A Guide to Historic Christian Beliefs
• Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God
• Growing in Christ
• Knowing God
• Puritan Papers Collevction (Volume 1-5)
• Praying: Finding our Way Through Duty to Delight

John Piper

• Amazing Grace in the Life of William Wilberforce
• Battling Unbelief: Defeating Sin with Superior Pleasure
• Contending for Our All
• Counted Righteous in Christ
• Desiring God
• Don’t Waste Your Life
• 50 Reasons Why Jesus Came to Die
• Sex and the Supremacy of Christ
• Suffering and the Sovereignty of God
• The Future of Justification: A Response to N.T. Wright
• Let the Nations Be Glad! The Supremacy of God in Missions
• Taste and See: Saving the Supremacy of God in All of Life
• The Pleasures of God
• The Supremacy of Christ in a Postmodern World
• The Justification of God: An Exegetical & Theological Study of Roman 9:1-23
• What Jesus Demands from the World
• What’s the Difference?: Manhood and Womanhood Defined According to the Bible
• When Darkness Will Not Lift: Doing What We Can While We Wait for God–and Joy

Phillip Graham Ryken

• City on a Hill: Reclaiming the Biblical Pattern for the Church in the 21st Century
• Exodus: Saved for God’s Glory
• The Church: One Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic
• Is Jesus the Only Way
• What is a True Calvinist?
• The Heart of the Cross
• The Doctrine of Grace: Rediscovering the Evangelical Gospel
• What is the Christian Worldview? (Basics of the Reformed Faith)

Stephen Smallman

• Forty Days on the Mountain: Meditations on Knowing God
• How Our Children Come to Faith
• Spiritual Birthline: Understanding How We Experience the New Birth
• What is a Reformed Church? (Basics of the Reformed Faith)
• What is True Conversion? (Basics of the Reformed Faith)

R.C. Sproul

John Stott

• Basic Christianity
• The Cross of Christ
• Your Mind Matters
• Why I Am a Christian
• The Living Church: Conviction of a Lifelong Pastor
• Baptism and Fullness: The Work of the Holy Spirit Today

Bruce A. Ware

• Father, Son, and Holy Spirit: Relationships, Roles, and Relevance
• God’s Greater Glory: THe Exalted God of Scripture and the Christian Faith
• Still Sovereign: Contemporary Perspectives on Election, Foreknowledge, and Grace 

James R. White

• From Toronto to Emmaus
• Letters to a Mormon Elder
• Pulpit Crimes The Criminal Mishandling of God’s Word
• The Forgotten Trinity: Recovering the Heart of Christian Belief
• Scripture Alone: Exploring the Biblical Accuracy, Authority, and Authenticity