2008 Reading List

January:
John Calvin: A Biography - T.H.L. Parker
Five English Reformers – J.C. Ryle
The Saints’ Everlasting Rest – Richard Baxter
Pierced for Our Transgressions - Steve Jeffrey, Michael Ovey, Andrew Sach
Lectures on Calvinism - Abraham Kuyper
Jonathan Edwards: A Life – George Marsden
Classical Evangelical Hermeneutics – Mal Couch
The Cross He Bore – Frederick Leahy
Christianity and Liberalism – J. Gresham Machen

February:
Thomas Shepard: Pilgrim Father and Founder of Harvard – Alexander Whyte
The Exemplary Husband – Stuart Scott
The Supremacy of God in Preaching – John Piper
Respectable Sins – Jerry Bridges
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe - C.S. Lewis
Preaching and Preachers – D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
A Treatise on Regeneration – Peter Van Mastricht
Systematic Theology – Louis Berkhof
Works of John Owen, Vol. 2: Communion With God
Him We Proclaim: Preaching Christ From all the Scriptures – Dennis E. Johnson

March:
Luther: Man Between God and the Devil – Heiko A. Oberman
According To Plan: An Introduction to Biblical Theology – Graeme Goldsworthy
Paul: An Outline of His Theology – Herman N. Ridderbos
1&2 Thessalonians(WBC) – F.F. Bruce
Princeton Seminary (Volume I): Faith and Learning - David B. Calhoun
Living the Cross-Centered Life – C.J. Mahaney
Jesus and the Gospels – Craig L. Blomberg

April:
Biblical Theology – Geerhardus Vos
The Christian’s Reasonable Service (Volume I) - Wilhelmus à Brakel
Princeton Seminary (Volume II): The Majestic Testimony – David B. Calhoun
Knowing Jesus Through the Old Testament - Christopher J.H. Wright
Aristotle for Everyone – Mortimer J. Adler
Memoirs - Thomas Halyburton
Prince Caspian - C.S. Lewis

May:
Reformed Dogmatics (Volume I): Prolegomena – Herman Bavinck
The Schilder Trilogy: Christ in His Suffering - Klass Schilder
With Heart and Mouth: An Exposition of the Belgic Confession – Daniel R. Hyde
The Epistle to the Philippians (NIGTC) – Peter T. O’ Brien
Reformed Dogmatics (Volume II): God and Creation – Herman Bavinck
Covenant, Justification and Pastoral Ministry – ed. R. Scott Clark
History of Theology – Bengt Hägglund

June:
Jesus Loves the Little Children - Daniel R. Hyde
Commentary on the Heidelberg Catechism - Zacharius Ursinus
The Structure of Biblical Authority – Meredith G. Kline
A Case for Amillennialism – Kim Riddlebarger
By Faith, Not By Sight – Richard B. Gaffin, Jr.
Covenant Theology in Reformed Perspective – Mark W. Karlberg
Kingdom Prologue - Meredith G. Kline
Covenant and Eschatology – Michael S. Horton
God, Heaven and Har Magedon – Meredith G. Kline
The Economy of the Covenants (Vol. I) – Herman Witsius

July:
The Early Church – Henry Chadwick
An Introduction to the Old Testament – Tremper Longman III & Raymond B. Dillard
Perfectionism (Volume I) – Benjamin B. Warfield
Early Christian Doctrines – J.N.D. Kelly
John Williamson Nevin – Darryl G. Hart
The Drama of Doctrine – Kevin J. Vanhoozer
God of Promise – Michael S. Horton
Creed Or Chaos? – Dorothy L. Sayers
The Economy of the Covenants (Vol. II) - Herman Witsius
The Pearl of Christian Comfort – Petrus Dathenus
On Being a Theologian of the Cross – Gerhard O. Forde

August:
The Christian’s Reasonable Service (Vol. II) - Wilhelmus à Brakel
With Reverence and Awe – Darryl G. Hart & John Muether
Institutes of Elenctic Theology (Vol. I) – Francis Turretin
Luther’s Theology of the Cross – Walther von Loewenich
The Covenant Theology of Caspar Olevianus – Lyle D. Bierma
Western Society and the Church in the Middle Ages – R.W. Southern
Perspectives on Pentecost – Richard B. Gaffin
Cur Deus Homo – Saint Anselm
In the Face of God – Michael S. Horton

September:
Perfectionism (Volume II) – Benjamin B. Warfield
An Introduction to the New Testament – Carson & Moo
The European Reformation – Euan Cameron
The Marrow of Modern Divinity – Edward Fisher
The Freedom of a Christian - Martin Luther
The Coming of the Kingdom – Herman Ridderbos
The Bible and the Future - Anthony A. Hoekema

October:
Lord and Servant: A Covenant Christology – Michael S. Horton
Reformed Dogmatics: Sin and Salvation in Christ - Herman Bavinck
Recovering the Reformed Confession - R. Scott Clark
Defending the Faith – D.G. Hart
Selected Shorter Writings: J. Gresham Machen - J. Gesham Machen & D.G. Hart
Protestant Scholasticism – Carl R. Trueman & R. Scott Clark
Covenant and Salvation: Union with Christ – Michael S. Horton
The Emergence of the Catholic Tradition (100-600) – Jaroslav Pelikan
The Genius of Luther’s Theology - Robert Kolb and Charles P. Arand

November:
Reformed Dogmatics - Heinrich Heppe
A Biblical Case for Natural Law - David VanDrunen
A Better Way – Michael S. Horton
Post-Reformation Reformed Dogmatics (Vol. I) – Richard A. Muller
Christless Christianity – Michael S. Horton
Caspar Olevian and the Substance of the Covenant - R. Scott Clark
The Epistle to the Romans - Douglas J. Moo
Institutes of Elenctic Theology: Volume II – Francis Turretin
People and Place: A Covenant Ecclesiology - Michael S. Horton
The Lost Soul of American Protestantism - Darryl G. Hart
Images of the Spirit - Meredith G. Kline
Covenant Theology: John Murray’s and Meredith G. Kline’s Response to the Historical Development of Federal Theology in Reformed Thought – Jeong K. Jeon
The Eschatology of the Old Testament – Geerhardus Vos

December:
The Pauline Eschatology – Geerhardus Vos
Studies in Tertullian and Augustine - B. B. Warfield
A Firm Foundation - Caspar Olevianus
The Republic – Plato
Kingdom Prologue – Meredith G. Kline
Faith and Sanctification – G. C. Berkouwer
A Secular Faith – Darryl G. Hart