The hidden smile of God :
Piper, John, 1946-
The hidden smile of God : the fruit of affliction in the lives of John Bunyan, William Cowper, and David Brainerd / John Piper. - Wheaton, Ill. : Crossway Books, c2001. - 175 p. ; 24 cm. - The swans are not silent ; bk. 2 . - Piper, John, 1946- Swans are not silent ; v. 2. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Where the fruit of affliction grows -- "To live upon God that is invisible" : suffering and service in the life of John Bunyan -- "The clouds ye so much dread are big with mercy" : insanity and spiritual songs in the life of William Cowper -- "Oh, that I may never loiter on my heavenly journey!" : misery and mission in the life of David Brainerd -- A plea to follow in the fruitful wake of the suffering swans.
1581342470 (alk. paper)
00011665
Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.
Cowper, William, 1731-1800.
Brainerd, David, 1718-1747.
Christian biography.
BR1700.3 / .P56 2001
270.7/092/2 B
The hidden smile of God : the fruit of affliction in the lives of John Bunyan, William Cowper, and David Brainerd / John Piper. - Wheaton, Ill. : Crossway Books, c2001. - 175 p. ; 24 cm. - The swans are not silent ; bk. 2 . - Piper, John, 1946- Swans are not silent ; v. 2. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Where the fruit of affliction grows -- "To live upon God that is invisible" : suffering and service in the life of John Bunyan -- "The clouds ye so much dread are big with mercy" : insanity and spiritual songs in the life of William Cowper -- "Oh, that I may never loiter on my heavenly journey!" : misery and mission in the life of David Brainerd -- A plea to follow in the fruitful wake of the suffering swans.
1581342470 (alk. paper)
00011665
Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.
Cowper, William, 1731-1800.
Brainerd, David, 1718-1747.
Christian biography.
BR1700.3 / .P56 2001
270.7/092/2 B