Lived 1600 - 1680

Goodwin was an English Puritan theologian and preacher and an important leader of religious Independents. He was known as “the Elder” and served as chaplain to Oliver Cromwell and President of Magdalen College, Oxford, in 1650.

“Those blessings are sweetest that are won with prayer and worn with thanks.”
― Thomas Goodwin

“The most thankful person is the most fully human.”
― Thomas Goodwin, What Happens When I Pray

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Thomas Goodwin 1

The Works of Thomas Goodwin vol.I

(620 pages)

Contents:

  • General preface
  • Original preface
  • Publisher’s advertisement
  • A premise concerning this epistle
  • Sermons 1 – 36

Thomas Goodwin 1

The Works of Thomas Goodwin vol.II

(543 pages)

Contents:

  • Memoir of Thomas Goodwin, by Robert Halley
  • Memoir of Thomas Goodwin, by his son
  • An exposition of the second chapter of the epistle to the Ephesians
  • Sermons 1 – 24
  • Exposition of various portions of the epistle to the Ephesians
  • Patience and its perfect work, under sudden sore trials, being an exposition of James 1:1-5
  • Sections 1 – 4

Thomas Goodwin 1

The Works of Thomas Goodwin vol.III

(560 pages)

Contents:

  • An exposition of the book of Revelation
  • Certain select cases resolved
  • The vanity of thoughts discovered

Thomas Goodwin 1

The Works of Thomas Goodwin vol.IV

(575 pages)

Contents:

  • Christ set forth, on Romans 8:34
  • The heart of Christ in heaven towards sinners on earth
  • Aggravation of sin – against knowledge and against mercy
  • Encouragement to faith
  • The glory of the gospel
  • A discourse on the glory of the gospel
  • The knowledge of God the Father, and His Son Jesus Christ

Thomas Goodwin 1

The Works of Thomas Goodwin vol.VI

(536 pages)

The work of the Holy Ghost in our salvation – books 1 – 10

Thomas Goodwin 1

The Works of Thomas Goodwin vol.V

(560 pages)

Contents:

  • Of Christ the mediator – books 1 – 6
  • Supereminence of Christ above Moses
  • Reconciliation of the people of God by Christ’s death
  • The one sacrifice
  • Reconciliation by the blood of Christ
  • Three sermons on Hebrews 1:1-2

Thomas Goodwin 1

The Works of Thomas Goodwin vol.VII

(584 pages)

Contents:

  • Of the creatures, and the condition of their state by creation
  • Of gospel, holiness and the heart and life
  • Of the blessed state of glory which the saints possess after death
  • Three several ages of Christians in faith and obedience
  • Man’s restoration by grace
  • On repentance

Thomas Goodwin 1

The Works of Thomas Goodwin vol.VIII

(605 pages)

Contents:

  • Preface to the reader
  • Part 1 – of the object of faith
  • Part 2 – of the acts of faith
  • Part 3 – of the properties of faith

Thomas Goodwin 1

The Works of Thomas Goodwin vol.IX

(520 pages)

Contents:

  • A discourse of election
  • A discourse of thankfulness

Thomas Goodwin 1

The Works of Thomas Goodwin vol.X

(573 pages)

An unregenerate man’s guiltiness before God, books 1 – 13

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The Works of Thomas Goodwin vol.XI

(552 pages)

Contents:

  • The government of the churches of Christ
  • The government and discipline of the churches of Christ
  • Two letters concerning a church covenant
  • Two letters concerning church government

Thomas Goodwin 1

The Works of Thomas Goodwin vol.XII

(341 pages)

Containing sermons, sermon notes and indexes.

Contents:

  • An immediate state of glory for the spirits of just men, upon dissolution, demonstrated
  • The great interest of states and kingdoms
  • A glimpse of glory; or, the Church’s beauty specified
  • The world to come; or, the kingdom of Christ asserted
  • Zerubbabel’s encouragement to finish the temple
  • Appendix
  • Index
  • Index of texts

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