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Open Book with Stephen Nichols

Open Book with Stephen Nichols

Ligonier Ministries

This podcast is about the power of books and the people they’ve shaped. Stephen Nichols joins R.C. Sproul and other teachers in their personal libraries to discover the books that have left a mark on these men and their ministries.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Open Book with Stephen Nichols episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Open Book with Stephen Nichols for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Open Book with Stephen Nichols episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Open Book with Stephen Nichols - Joel Beeke on Thomas Goodwin

Joel Beeke on Thomas Goodwin

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05/19/22 • 9 min

What is one of the most precious yet underestimated doctrines in Reformed theology? In this episode of Open Book, Stephen Nichols and Joel Beeke speak on the strength and comfort we receive from Jesus' heavenly intercession for His people.

Read the transcript: https://openbookpodcast.com/joel-beeke-on-thomas-goodwin/

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Open Book with Stephen Nichols - Derek Thomas on Packer’s Knowing God

Derek Thomas on Packer’s Knowing God

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05/04/23 • 11 min

God is immeasurably more majestic than our minds can imagine. Today on the Open Book podcast, Derek Thomas tells Stephen Nichols about a book that greatly influenced him as a student preparing for ministry.

Read the transcript: https://openbookpodcast.com/derek-thomas-on-packers-knowing-god/

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Open Book with Stephen Nichols - Derek Thomas on Machen’s Christianity and Liberalism
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06/22/23 • 9 min

J. Gresham Machen's book Christianity and Liberalism may be even more urgent now than when it was published 100 years ago. Today on the Open Book podcast, Stephen Nichols and Derek Thomas discuss this 20th-century classic.

Stream Stephen Nichols' 12-message teaching series on Christianity and Liberalism: https://www.ligonier.org/learn/series/christianity-and-liberalism

Watch messages from Reformation Bible College's 2023 Winter Conference, Machen's Christianity and Liberalism: 100 Years Later: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZjnVlXGsQDA2OgTS5OtSkEK69_P7nbJu

Read the February 2023 edition of Tabletalk magazine, "Christianity and Liberalism": https://tabletalkmagazine.com/print-issue/#christianity-and-liberalism

Read the transcript: https://openbookpodcast.com/derek-thomas-on-machens-christianity-and-liberalism/

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Open Book with Stephen Nichols - R.C. Sproul and Bainton's Here I Stand

R.C. Sproul and Bainton's Here I Stand

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05/17/18 • 9 min

On this final episode of season one of Open Book, Stephen Nichols and R.C. Sproul discuss Martin Luther’s “monkery,” sacred stairs, and a biography R.C. Sproul read over and over again.

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Open Book with Stephen Nichols - R.C. Sproul and Warfield’s Perfectionism

R.C. Sproul and Warfield’s Perfectionism

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04/19/18 • 7 min

On this episode of Open Book, Stephen Nichols and R.C. Sproul discuss a book peddler, the “second gift,” and two people who claimed they never sinned.

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Open Book with Stephen Nichols - Derek Thomas on Stott’s Basic Christianity

Derek Thomas on Stott’s Basic Christianity

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04/27/23 • 8 min

During a difficult time of life, a young Welshman received an unexpected book in the mail. Within three days, he was converted to Christ. To begin season four of the Open Book podcast, today Stephen Nichols visits the library of Derek Thomas to hear his story.

Read the transcript: https://openbookpodcast.com/derek-thomas-on-stotts-basic-christianity/

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Open Book with Stephen Nichols - Joel Beeke on Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress
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04/28/22 • 8 min

Christians are not meant to be lone rangers traveling to eternity. We have fellow believers as our companions and the Scriptures as our map. To begin season three of Open Book, Stephen Nichols enters the library of Joel Beeke to discuss John Bunyan's beloved classic on the Christian life.

Read the transcript: https://openbookpodcast.com/joel-beeke-on-bunyans-the-pilgrims-progress/

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Open Book with Stephen Nichols - Coming Soon: Season Three

Coming Soon: Season Three

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04/21/22 • 1 min

Open Book is returning for a third season. Whose library is Stephen Nichols visiting this time? Listen to the trailer to find out today, and subscribe to the podcast so you can hear the first episode of season three on April 28.

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Open Book with Stephen Nichols - John MacArthur and Watson’s A Body of Divinity
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02/28/19 • 6 min

On this episode of Open Book, Stephen Nichols and John MacArthur discuss the rich analogies and spiritual charm of the Puritans.

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Open Book with Stephen Nichols - John MacArthur on Bennett’s The Valley of Vision
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04/18/19 • 9 min

On this final episode of season two of Open Book, Stephen Nichols and John MacArthur discuss a collection of Puritan prayers that reflects true, pure, elevated worship.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Open Book with Stephen Nichols have?

Open Book with Stephen Nichols currently has 50 episodes available.

What topics does Open Book with Stephen Nichols cover?

The podcast is about Christianity, Literature, Theology, Society & Culture, Reading, Library, Religion & Spirituality, Study, Podcasts, Books and Christian.

What is the most popular episode on Open Book with Stephen Nichols?

The episode title 'John MacArthur on Biblical Books' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Open Book with Stephen Nichols?

The average episode length on Open Book with Stephen Nichols is 9 minutes.

How often are episodes of Open Book with Stephen Nichols released?

Episodes of Open Book with Stephen Nichols are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Open Book with Stephen Nichols?

The first episode of Open Book with Stephen Nichols was released on Mar 2, 2018.

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