Author

Richard Sibbes

1577–1635
Cambridge. 'The Heavenly Doctor.' Warm, experiential Calvinism. Bruised Reed converted many including Baxter.

Works in the Library 11

The Bruised Reed 1630 Sibbes' influential devotional work offers compassionate spiritual counsel to troubled believers, emphasizing Christ's gentle mercy toward the spiritually wounded and discouraged. → Yea and Amen 1638 Sibbes' devotional work unpacks biblical promises and spiritual privileges, designed to strengthen weak believers' assurance of salvation and God's covenant faithfulness. → Bowels Opened 1639 Sibbes' sermon series on the Song of Songs explores the intimate spiritual union between Christ and the Church, emphasizing divine love and believer communion. → Christ's Exaltation Purchased by Humiliation 1639 Sibbes examines Christ's exaltation through humiliation, offering instruction, comfort, and confirmation across three spiritual purposes for diverse Christian audiences. → Commentary on 2 Corinthians 1 1655 Third volume of Sibbes' collected works, further presenting his sermons and theological reflections on Christian faith and biblical interpretation. → The Complete Works of Richard Sibbes, Vol. 1 1862 First volume of Sibbes' comprehensive collected works, presenting his sermons and theological writings on Scripture, grace, and Christian experience. → The Complete Works of Richard Sibbes, Vol. 2 1862 Second volume of Sibbes' complete works, continuing his extensive theological and devotional writings across multiple scriptural and doctrinal themes. → The Complete Works of Richard Sibbes, Vol. 4 1862 Fourth volume of Sibbes' complete works, maintaining the comprehensive collection of his theological and pastoral writings. → The Complete Works of Richard Sibbes, Vol. 5 1862 Fifth volume of Sibbes' collected works, continuing the extensive compilation of his sermons and theological contributions. → The Complete Works of Richard Sibbes, Vol. 6 1862 Sixth volume of Sibbes' complete works, further presenting his substantial body of theological and devotional material. → The Complete Works of Richard Sibbes, Vol. 7 1862 Seventh and final volume of Sibbes' collected works, completing the comprehensive edition of his sermons and theological writings. →

Passages Richard Sibbes cites most

Bible verses most often cited across these 11 works. Each links to everything in the library on that verse.

Matthew 11:2851× Romans 8:2826× Job 13:1523× 1 Corinthians 2:922× Psalm 15:1822× Hebrews 12:2921× Isaiah 9:621× 2 Corinthians 5:2020× Colossians 3:320× 1 Peter 1:319× Galatians 2:2019× Psalm 22:2519×

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