Reformed & Other Theological Works on Google Books

Note: Most of these works are from the continent, with a few exceptions. I have focused on these works because others have done a good job cataloguing and making available Puritan literature on the web. All works are in English unless otherwise noted.

Some of the works are on Gallica, the online library of the French national library. For the Gallica documents, select “télécharger,” then press “OK” on the next page, and then right click on “en cliquant ici.” Save the document.

An “*” indicates that it is new on this bibliography.

*Abbadie, Jacques. L’Art de se Connoître Soi-mesme. French. This is a book on morals written by one of the Huguenot pastors in exile.

*________. The Deity of Jesus Christ Essential to the Christian Religion. This was written as a continuation of the book below.

*________. A Vindication of the Truth of the Christian Religion Against All Modern Opposers. Written in 1694, a well-respected defense of the Christian faith by a Huguenot pastor. See also the original French, second part only.

*Allix, Peter. The Judgment of the Ancient Jewish Church against the Unitarians. Allix was Pastor at Charenton until the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes and a highly respected scholar.

Alting, Henry. Methodus Theologiae Didacticae. Latin. A short summary of theology by the German-born, Groningen professor.

*Ambrose, Isaac. The Works. Vol. 2. This work contains discussions of regeneration, sanctification, and making use of the life of Christ.

Ames, William. Aenhangsel van de Haegsche conferentie. Dutch. Ames refutes the Remonstrant articles that they set forth in their conference at the Hague. The Latin edition is also available.

________. Bellarminus Enervatus. Latin. Ames’ comprehensive response to Robert Bellarmine’s attack on Protestantism.

________. Theologiae Medulla. Latin. This is only the first part of Ames’ Marrow of Theology.

________. Vijf boeken van de conscientie. Dutch. Ames’ book on ethics. It is also available in English and Latin on EEBO.

Amyraut, Moïse. Quatres Sermons sur Heb. 6:4-6. French. Amyraut or Amyraldus (from whence Amyraldianism is derived) was the controversial Reformed teacher at Saumur in France. He was also very much appreciated for his exegetical labors. In both this work and the next entry, Amyraut has the Scripture verse in the margin with his amplification of the verse as the main text. The amplification serves as an interpretation.

Allinga, Petrus. Vis Veritati Illata Repulsa seu Excertationes Pacificae. Allinga was an ardent proponent of Cartesianism and Cocceian theology. This is his discussion of the controversies on the covenant that raged in the Netherlands from 1650-1750.

Ball, John. A Treatise of the Covenant of Grace. This was published around the time of the Westminster Assembly in London.

Bastingius, Jeremias. Verclaringe op den Catechisme der Christlicker Religie. Dutch. This was the first major work on the Heidelberg Catechism in Holland. It was translated into English, and that work is available on EEBO.

*Bates, William. The Whole Works. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. Vol. 4. Vol. 1 contains apologetic writings. Vol. 2 contains works on the Christian life. Vol. 3 contains works on divine judgment and the fear of God. Vol. 4 contains sermons.

*Bavinck, Herman. De Algemeene Genade. Dutch. Bavinck’s book on common grace.

*________. The Philosophy of Revelation.

*Baxter, Richard. The Reasons of the Christian Religion.

Bèze, Théodore. Sermons sur l’histoire de la resurrection de Notre-Seigneur Jesus-Christ. French.

________. De Praedestinationis Doctrina et Vero Usu Tractatio Absolutissima. Latin. Edited by Raphael Eglinus. This is taken from Beza’s discussion of Romans 9. He also has added excerpts from Luther’s Bondage of the Will.

________. Traicté des vrayes, essencielles et visibles marques de la vraye église catholique. French.

*Binning, Hugh. Works. Contains sermons on the catechism, Romans 8, 1 John, and several other texts.

*Blondel, David. Traitté de la Créance des Pères Touchant l’Estat des Ames Après Cette Vie.

Bochart, Samuel. Trois sermons préliminaries. French. Bochart was a famous French Reformed theologian in the 1^st half of the 17^th century. He is probably most famous for his work on the animals of the Bible. This is a book of three sermons that he preached preliminary to a sermon series on Genesis.

Boston, Thomas. Human Nature in Its Fourfold State. The classic summary of theology from the great Scottish preacher.

________. The Whole Works. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. Vol. 4. Vol. 5. Vol. 6. Vol. 7. Vol. 8. Vol. 9. Vol. 10. Vol. 11. Vol. 1 contains various sermons and “Crook in the Lot.” Vol. 2 has Boston’s discussion of the Ten Commandments. Vol. 4 contains sermons on various subjects. Vol. 5 has “Distinguishing Characteristics of Believers” and various other sermons. Vol. 6 has miscellaneous questions and tracts. Vol. 7 contains a short explanation of the Assembly’s Shorter Catechism, “Marrow of Modern Divinity,” and “Everlasting Espousals.” Vol. 8 has “Human Nature in Its Fourfold State.” Vol. 9 contains sermons on various subjects. Vol. 10 has a discussion on the attributes of Christ and “The Christian Life Delineated.” Vol. 11 contains a work on the covenant of works and one on fasting.

Boyd, James R. The Westminster Shorter Catechism. This is basically a catechetical commentary on the subject.

à Brakel, Wilhelmus. Redelijke Godsdienst. Dutch. This is Brakel’s famous practical system written primarily laymen. It includes his commentary on Revelation. This has been recently translated into English by Reformation Heritage Books.

Bridge, William. The Works. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. Vol. 4. Vol. 5. Vol. 4 contains sermons on various topics.

Brooks, Thomas. Complete Works. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. Vol. 4. The 1^st volume contains Brooks’ classic, “Precious Remedies Against Satan’s Devices,” a book on suffering, advice to young men and women, and a short work on heaven, as well as an introduction to his life. Vol. 2 contains works on heaven and exhortations to salvation. Vol. 3 has two works, one on the riches of Christ and another containing various truths called “A Cabinet of Jewels.” Vol. 4 contains a book on holiness called “The Crown and Glory of Christianity.”

Bullinger, Heinrich. Confessio et Expositio Simplex Orthodoxae Fidei.

________. The Decades. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. Vol. 4. The sermons of the great Zurich reformer, setting forth the basic doctrines of the Protestant faith. There are five “decades” of sermons. The first two are in the first volume, the third in the second, and so on.

________. Deux Sermons de la Fin du Siecle. French.

Burgess, Anthony. The True Doctrine of Justification.

Burman, Franz. Synopsis Theologiae. Vol. 2. Latin. Burman was the greatest student of Johannes Coccejus and a firm supporter of his system. He also appreciated and interacted with the philosophy of Descartes. He wrote this work organized around the doctrine of the covenant. Vol. 1 is now available on Google Books.

Chalmers, Thomas. On Natural Theology.

________. Sermons and Discourses. Vol. 2.

________. Works. A one volume edition.

________. Works. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. Vol. 4. Vol. 5. Vol. 6. Vol. 7. Vol. 5 is on philosophy and its relation to Christianity. Vol. 6 is a discussion of the application of Christianity to the ordinary affairs of life. Vol. 7 discusses the relation of Christianity to astronomy and other sciences. The 1^st volume is available in several editions with different works in each.

*Charnock, Stephen. The Complete Works. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. Vol. 4. Vol. 5. Vol. 1 has his work on the existence and attributes of God as well as a work on divine providence. Vol. 2 continues the work on the attributes of God. Vol. 3 has a treatise on regeneration and Christ’s blood. Vol. 4 has a discourse on the knowledge of God, unbelief, and the Lord’s Supper. Vol. 5 contains various discourses.

________. Discourses Upon the Existence and Attributes of God.

Claude, Jean. A Defence of the Reformation. According to Bayle, one of the best works on the subject. See also the original French.

________. An Essay on the Composition of the Sermon. This is basically Vol. 1 of his works (see next). He discusses in great detail all the matters involved in composing a sermon. Several editions of this work are available on Google books.

________. Les Oeuvres Posthumes. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. Vol. 4. Vol. 5. Mostly French, some Latin. Jean Claude was one of the most famous French Reformed theologians of the latter half of the 17^th century. Vol. 1 is a book on preaching. Vol. 2-3 are a lengthy book on all aspects of the doctrine of Christ. Vol. 4 contains treatises on various subjections including justification, the fall of Adam, and others. Vol. 5 contains a collection of his correspondence.

________. Réponse au Livre de Mr. Arnauld Entitulé la Perpétuité de l’Église Catholique Touchant l’Eucharistie. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. French. This is Claude’s powerful refutation of the Roman Catholic view of the Eucharist. It met with great success, convincing many of the Reformed position and helping confirm the faith of the Reformed Church.

*Coles, Elisha. Christologia, or a Metrical Paraphrase on the History of Our Lord and Savior.

________. A Practical Discourse of God’s Sovereignty.

*Dabney, Robert Lewis. The Sensualistic Philosophy of the 19^th Century Considered.

Daillé, Jean. Adversus Latinorum de Cultus Religiosi Objecto Traditionem. Latin. Here he shows the worship of religious objects was unknown in the early Church. This includes other essays as well.

*________. De la Créance des Pères sur le Faith des Images.

________. Sermon de la Foy de Saint Pierre sur Lc. 22:31-32.

________. Sermon sur 1 Cor. 12:13. French.

________. Sermons sur le Catechisme des Églises Reformées. French. This is only the 1^st volume.

________. A Treatise Concerning the Right Use of the Church Fathers. See also the original French.

Daneau, Lambert. Deux Traités. French. The first is on witchcraft. The second is on playing cards. They were both translated into English and are available, along with quite a few other of Daneau’s works, on EEBO. The Latin edition of the book on witchcraft is also available.

*Davenant, John. “A Dissertation on the Death of Christ” in his commentary on Colossians. This essay is appended to his commentary on Colossians but is not included in the Banner of Truth edition. It defends an Amyraldian view of the extent of the atonement.

________. A Treatise on Justification. Vol. 2. John Davenant, bishop of Salisbury, famous for his commentary on Colossians, also wrote a massive defense of the Reformed doctrine of justification.

*Derodon, David. Dispute de l’Eucharistie. Derodon was a Reformed philosophy professor in France in the 17^th century who also wrote on polemical topics.

Dick, John. Lectures on Theology. Vol. 2.

Drelincourt, Charles. The Christian’s Defence against the Fears of Death. Drelincourt was a French Reformed pastor and wrote mostly on practical theology.

________. Compendio di Controversie. Italian. Drelincourt wrote a popular compendium of controversies in order to help the French Reformed people to deal with their Roman Catholic adversaries. This is a translation of at least a part of it.

________. Des Sacrifices de l’Ancienne et de la Nouvelle Alliance. French.

________. Sermon sur Rom. 10:15. French.

________. Tu es Pierre ou Sermon sur Mt. 16:18-19. French.

Du Bosc, Pierre. Protestantism. Du Bosc was an eminent French preacher who was eventually exiled by the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. This work contains a biographical sketch and a few sermons on the 1^st chapter of Ephesians.

Du Moulin, Pierre. Anatomy of the Mass. Du Moulin’s refutation of the whole practice of the mass. See also the original French.

________. Bouclier de la Foi. French. This is Pierre Du Moulin’s famous defense of the French Reformed Confession. It was translated into English, and that translation is available on EEBO. Though written in the 17^th century, it was republished in the 19^th century in Paris. This is the edition available here.

________. Du Juge des Controverses. French. A treatise in which Du Moulin defends the authority and perfection of Scripture.

________. La Philosophie française. Vol. 2. French. Du Moulin’s works on philosophy. The 1^st volume deals with logic. The 2^nd deals with moral philosophy.

Du Plessis Mornay, Philippe de. Avertissement aux Juifs sur la Venue du Messie. French. A book by the famous Huguenot on coming of the Messiah addressed to the Jews.

*________. Mysterium Iniquitatis, seu Historia Papatus. Latin.

Du Plessis Mornay, Philippe, and others. Recueil des Derinières Heures. French.

Durham, James. The Law Unsealed, or a Practical Exposition of the Ten Commandments.

*Edwards, John. A Preservative Against Socinianism. This is not Jonathan Edwards but John Edwards, an English Calvinist in the 17^th century.

*Edwards, Jonathan. The Works of President Edwards. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. Vol. 4. Vol. 1 contains his memoirs, History of the Work of Redemption, Qualifications for Communion, and others. Vol. 2 contains treatises on free will, original sin, and the purpose of the world. Vol. 3 contains the treatise on religious affections and accounts of the revivals in New England. Vol. 4 contains some of his sermons.

Farel, Guillaume. Du Vrai Usage de le Croix de Jesus-Christ. French. Calvin’s associate set out the true use of the cross over against the errors of Rome.

*Flavel, John. An Exposition of the Assembly’s Catechism.

Gaches, Raymond. Various Sermons. French. A French Reformed preacher. There are eight sermons available.

*Gaussen, Louis. The Canon of the Holy Scripture from the Double Point of View of Scripture and Faith.

*________. Sermons.

*________. Theopneusty; Or, The Plenary Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures. Gaussen was a Reformed minister in Geneva in the 19^th century. Among other works, he wrote this highly regarded defense of the plenary inspiration of Scripture.

Gaussen, Stephen. Disserationes Theologicae. Latin. Gaussen was a professor at Saumur. He wrote these dissertations on the study of theology in the 17^th century, and this work is a reprint from the 18^th century with a preface by J.J. Rambach.

Gill, John. A Complete Body of Practical and Doctrinal Divinity. Abridged.

*Gillespie, George. A Treatise of Miscellany Questions.

*Gilpin, Richard. Daemonologia Sacra, or a Treatise of Satan’s Temptations.

Goodwin, Thomas. Moses and Aaron: Civil and Ecclesiastical Rites. An overview of the civil and ecclesiastical laws of the Old Testament.

________. Works. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. Vol. 4. Vol. 5. Vol. 6. Vol. 7. Vol. 8. Vol. 9. Vol. 10. Vol. 11. Vol. 12. Vol. 2 contains an exposition of various passages of Ephesians and the first few passages of James. Vol. 3 has an exposition of Revelation and discussions and a couple other works. Vol. 4 has various works on receiving Christ and the Gospel. Vol. 5 contains several works on the glory of Christ and His sacrifice. Vol. 6 is on the work of the Holy Spirit in our salvation. Vol. 7 contains various smaller works. Vol. 8 is on the object and acts of justifying faith. Vol. 9 has one discourse on election and one on thankfulness. Vol. 10 contains a work on the guilt of unregenerate man in sin and punishment. Vol. 11 is a work on the government and constitution of the Church from a Congregationalist perspective. Vol. 12 contains sermons and notes of sermons.

*Gray, Andrew. The Duty and Liberty of a Christian Church Asserted Against Popery, Puseyism, and Erastianism.

*________. Oxford Tractarianism.

*________. The Works of the Reverend and Pious Andrew Gray. Primarily sermons.

*Halyburton, Thomas. An Essay on the Ground or Formal Reason of Saving Faith.

________. Natural Religion Insufficient and Revealed Religion Necessary to Man’s Current State of Happiness.

Heidegger, Johannes Heinrich. Dissertationum Selectarum. Latin. Heidegger was one of the most prominent Reformed theologians of the second half of the 17^th century. He taught in Zurich and was a primary author of the Formula Consensus Helvetica. Heppe used his dogmatics works more than any other in assembling his Reformed Dogmatics. This is a lengthy book that contains discussions of most of the soteriological topics including the covenant of works, covenant of grace, justification, and the legal covenant.

Hellenbroek, Abraham. Korte en Eenvoudige Catechesatie. Part 2. A short summary of the Reformed doctrine in the form of a catechism. It is available in English through Reformation Heritage Books.

*Henry, Matthew. The Miscellaneous Works. Vol. 2. Various sermons and treatises.

*Heywood, Oliver. The Whole Works. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. Vol. 4. Vol. 5. Vol. 1 is a treatment of his life.

Hodge, A. Alexander. Outlines of Theology.

________. Popular Lectures on Theology.

Hoornbeek, Johannes. Summa Controversarium. Latin. Hoornbeek was a close associate of Voetius. This book contains a discussion of the history of the controversies of the Reformed Church with various groups in the 17^th century. It concludes each section with a list of the controversies with each individual group.

________. Theologiae Practicae Pars Prior [Tomus Alter]. Latin.

*Hopkins, Ezekiel. Works. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. Vol. 4. Vol. 3 contains various works on practical theology.

Hottinger, Johannes Heinrich. Compendium Theologiae Judaicae Methodo Scholastica. Latin. Hottinger was a 17^th century Zürich theologian. This a summary of the theology, rules, and liturgy of the Jews by this famous Reformed theologian.

________. Enneas Dissertationum Philologico-Theologicarum. Latin. This work has several articles on the sacraments and some other Biblical topics.

*Howe, John. Works. Vol. 2. Vol. 1 contains discussion on the doctrine of God and on the life of the author. Vol. 2 contains sermons.

Junius, Franciscus. Opuscula Selecta. Latin. Junius was one of the great early Dutch Reformed theologians. This collection of his works was edited by Abraham Kuyper. It includes two sets of his theological theses, a discussion of theological method, and a few other items.

Jurieu, Pierre. The Accomplishment of Scripture Prophecies. Jurieu was a French Reformed theologian at the time of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes. This book discusses prophecy in relation to the Papacy and other events. See the original French here.

________. Éxamen d’un Libelle Contre la Religion, l’État, et la Revolution d’Angleterre. French.

________. Examen de l’Eucharistie. French. Jurieu examines the Roman Catholic doctrine of the Eucharist.

________. Éxamen du Livre da la Reünion du Christianisme. French. This is a book on the subject of tolerance.

________. Le Vray Système de l’Église. French. This is a refutation of the Roman Catholic view of the visibility of the Church, its infallibility, and the judge of controversies.

________. Pensées Divers sur la Mort. French.

________. Préservatif contre le Changement de Religion. French. In this book, he seeks to explain the importance of the difference between Rome and Protestantism. It is written in response to Bossuet’s Exposition (see below).

Kuyper, Abraham. The Work of the Holy Spirit.

Lampe, Friedrich Adolphe. Compendium Theologiae Naturalis. Latin.

________. Delineatio Theologiae Activae. Latin. This is a discussion of practical theology by one of the great promoters of piety in the Reformed Church in the 18^th century.

________. Inleyding tot de Verborgentheid van het Genade-Verbondt. Dutch. A brief introduction to Christian doctrine.

________. Meditationum Exegeticarum. Latin. This contains various discussions by Lampe including some comments on Revelation and Ecclesiastes.

*Lightfoot, John. The Christian Sabbath.

*________. The Whole Works. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. Vol. 4. Vol. 5. Vol. 6. Vol. 7. Vol. 8. Vol. 9. Vol. 10. Vol. 11. Vol. 12. Vol. 13. Vol. 13 contains a journal of the Westminster Assembly from 1643-1644.

Lusk, William. Discourses on the Covenant of Works, the Fall of Man, and Original Sin. Lusk was a 19^th century Presbyterian minister. He claims that his views are in line with Marckius, De Moor, and Witsius.

Maccovius, Joannis. Opuscula Philosophica Omnia. Latin. Maccovius was a Polish theologian who taught in the Netherlands in the 1^st half of the 17^th century at Franeker. This work covers the whole field of philosophical topics.

à Marck, Johannes. Christianae Theologiae Medulla. Latin. This is a wonderful system of theology, based on Marck’s larger system. It was used all throughout into the 18^th century in Holland, Britain, and America. This edition is the latest one, and it was published in 1824 in Philadelphia. From the few systematic works that I have examined, this seems to me to be the best all-around system in terms of its clarity, completeness, and middle-of-the-road Reformed orthodoxy.

Maresius, Samuel. Apologia Novissima pro S. Augustino, Jansenio, et Jansenitis contra Pontificem et Jesuitas. Latin. Maresius defended Saint Augustine and the Jansenists against the attacks made upon them by Innocent XII on the matter of grace and predestination. Maresius grew up in the French Reformed Church but later moved to Holland and was a leading theologian and teacher in the Netherlands at Groningen.

The Marrow of Modern Divinity. One edition of this famous work.

*Mesnard, Philippe. Essai sur le Socinianisme. French. This is a reply by a Huguenot minister in exile after the Revocation to Le Clerc.

Mestrezat, Jean. Éxposition du Huitième Chapitre de l’Épitre de S. Paul aux Romains. Vol. 2. French. Mestrezat was a minister at Charenton in the first half of the 17^th century.

*________. Traitté de l’Église. French.

*Miller, Samuel. An Essay on the Warrant, Duties, and Office of the Ruling Elder.

*Mitchell, Alexander. Catechisms of the Second Reformation. This includes the Westminster as well as a catechism by Rutherford and other catechisms of the period.

Morus, Alexandre. Causa Dei, seu De Scriptura Sacra. Latin. Morus was a somewhat controversial professor in Geneva in the middle of the 17^th century.

Müller, E.F. Karl. Die Bekenntnisschriften der reformierten Kirche. Various languages. This is a collection of various Reformed creeds and catechisms. It includes a Latin edition of the Westminster Standards.

*Ness, Christopher. An Antidote Against Arminianism.

*Ostervald, Jean-Frédéric. Compendium Ethicae Christianae. Latin. Ostervald was one of the Swiss theologians who sought along with Jean-Alphonse Turretin a “broader” Christianity in the early part of the 18^th century in order to better combat Deism and the Enlightenment.

*Owen, John. The Works. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. Vol. 4. Vol. 5. Vol. 6. Vol. 7. Vol. 8. Vol. 9. Vol. 10. Vol. 11. Vol. 12. Vol. 13. Vol. 14. Vol. 15. Vol. 16. Vol. 17. Vol. 18. Vol. 19. Vol. 20. Vol. 21. Vol. 4 has works on the Holy Spirit and Holy Scripture. Vol. 5 has Display of Arminianism and Death of Death in the Death of Christ. Vol. 6 has a work defending the perseverance of the saints. Vol. 7 has treatises on perseverance, mortification, and temptation. Vol. 8 contains Vindiciae Evangeliae, a defense of the priestly work of Christ. Vol. 9 continues Vindiciae Evangeliae and also has treatise on divine justice. Vol. 10 has two works on the Trinity and one on the person and satisfaction of Christ. Vol. 11 has a work on justification and one on faith. Vol. 12 contains works on the glory of Christ’s work and person. Vol. 13 has works on indwelling sin and spiritual-mindedness. Vol. 14 has an exposition of the 130^th Psalm and a couple other treatises. Vol. 16 contains sermons. Vol. 17 has various sermons and discourses on the unity of the Protestants and their future. Vol. 18 contains a response to a book in defense of Romanism. Vol. 19 has various works on the Church. Vol. 20 has works on Church government. Vol. 21 has works on love, the peace of the Church, and Church government.

Pareus, David. Chronologia Sacra. Latin. Pareus was a German Reformed theologian and student of Ursinus.

Pemble, William. Vindiciae, or A Treatise of Justification by Faith. Pemble was an early 17^th century, English Puritan.

Pictet, Benedict. Brevis Syllabus Controversarium. Latin. A very helpful summary of controversies in the late 17^th and the beginning of the 18^th century that the Reformed Church faced, written by Turretin’s cousin and successor in Geneva.

________. Christian Theology. A very helpful, short, and easy-to-read system of Reformed theology. The original Latin is also available.

________. La Morale Chrétienne. Vol. 2. Vol. 3. Vol. 4. Vol. 5. French. This is a discussion of the whole of Christian ethics. Vol. 5 is a discussion primarily of the second table of law and matters relating to justice between man and man.

________. Prières pour Tous les Jours de la Semaine. French.