{"id":183,"date":"2010-04-28T18:45:19","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T22:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/?p=183"},"modified":"2010-04-28T17:33:33","modified_gmt":"2010-04-28T21:33:33","slug":"a-bigger-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/2010\/04\/28\/a-bigger-library\/","title":{"rendered":"A Bigger Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The mail brought more BOOKS yesterday!\u00a0 I LOVE it when that happens.\u00a0 Books are one of my weaknesses, and I think I&#8217;m going to need more shelves in my office library, or at the least rearrange a bit.\u00a0 I&#8217;m running out of room.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday&#8217;s acquisitions came from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.monergismbooks.com\/home.php?bid=10&amp;partner=jackerman\" target=\"_blank\">monergismbooks.com<\/a>.\u00a0 It&#8217;s one of my favorite book sites because they usually have the best price, and a pretty good selection.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s what I received:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monergismbooks.com\/Voices-from-the-Past-Puritan-Devotional-Readings-p-18845.html\" target=\"_blank\">Voices From the Past: Puritan Devotional Readings<\/a> edited by Richard Rushing.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monergismbooks.com\/Sermons-on-Genesis-Chapters-1-11-p-18480.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sermons on Genesis: Chapters 1 &#8211; 11<\/a> by John Calvin.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monergismbooks.com\/Studies-in-the-Sermon-on-the-Mount-p-16549.html\" target=\"_blank\">Studies in the Sermon On the Mount<\/a> by D. Martin Lloyd-Jones.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We&#8217;re studying Genesis in Sunday School, and I thought it would be nice to be able to have more background knowledge, hence Calvin&#8217;s sermons.\u00a0 I had just finished Lloyd-Jones &#8220;The Gospel In Genesis&#8221; prior to starting our study, and it was a great starting point for the study.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We went through the sermon on the mount in Sunday evening service a couple of years ago, and I am eager to go through Lloyd-Jones thoughts, as well as those of James Montgomery Boice on this great passage of Jesus&#8217; teaching.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And then, you can never have enough daily devotional books.\u00a0 This new book of Puritan readings will go well with the Valley of Vision and Spurgeon&#8217;s &#8220;Morning and Evening&#8221; and &#8220;Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith&#8221; which I read.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monergismbooks.com\/Sermons-on-Genesis-Chapters-1-11-p-18480.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-185\" title=\"sermonsgenesis\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/sermonsgenesis.jpg?resize=112%2C177&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"112\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/sermonsgenesis.jpg?w=200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/sermonsgenesis.jpg?resize=189%2C300&amp;ssl=1 189w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/sermonsgenesis.jpg?resize=94%2C150&amp;ssl=1 94w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 112px) 100vw, 112px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.monergismbooks.com\/Studies-in-the-Sermon-on-the-Mount-p-16549.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-186\" style=\"margin: 2px;\" title=\"sitsothm\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/sitsothm.jpg?resize=112%2C166&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"112\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/sitsothm.jpg?w=200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/sitsothm.jpg?resize=101%2C150&amp;ssl=1 101w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 112px) 100vw, 112px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monergismbooks.com\/Voices-from-the-Past-Puritan-Devotional-Readings-p-18845.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-184\" style=\"margin: 2px;\" title=\"voicespast-01\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/voicespast-01.jpg?resize=112%2C174&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"112\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/voicespast-01.jpg?w=200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/voicespast-01.jpg?resize=193%2C300&amp;ssl=1 193w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/voicespast-01.jpg?resize=96%2C150&amp;ssl=1 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 112px) 100vw, 112px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mail brought more BOOKS yesterday!\u00a0 I LOVE it when that happens.\u00a0 Books are one of my weaknesses, and I think I&#8217;m going to need more shelves in my office library, or at the least rearrange a bit.\u00a0 I&#8217;m running out of room. Yesterday&#8217;s acquisitions came from monergismbooks.com.\u00a0 It&#8217;s one of my favorite book sites&hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"readmore-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/2010\/04\/28\/a-bigger-library\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read <\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1MnZf-2X","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":198,"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183\/revisions\/198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}