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Spiritual Victories Through the Light of Salvation

By J. (John) Church

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Through faith in God, a miraculous victory is possible, even when faced with seemingly insurmountable odds, as demonstrated by one man's triumph over an enormous army with mere lamps and trumpets.

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2018-10-01
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Summary

"Spiritual Victories Through the Light of Salvation" by J. Church is a religious sermon from 1810 that uses the Bible to explain how to be saved, especially by examining Judges. It shows a link between belief, God's kindness, and overcoming sin, which proves God can change your life. The book goes over Gideon’s victory against the Midianites, but also shares how it connects to what believers experience. Church seems to be implying that people should depend on God, not human power, to be strong since spiritual success can be reached through salvation. In the book, he encourages the faithful to believe in God and also to act on that belief. Church wrote about human sin, God loving people, and the need for faith to beat any challenge.

About the Author

John Church was an Independent minister who was most famous for his involvement in the homosexual scandal of the Vere Street Coterie. He is claimed by some as the first openly ‘gay’ ordained Christian minister in England. Contemporary rumours about this are unproveable one way or the other, though circumstantial evidence may suggest that his "inordinate affections which led me into error" could be referring to homosexuality.

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