{"product_id":"keeping-the-heart-in-modern-english-paperback","title":"Keeping the Heart: In Modern English - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJason Roth\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Flavel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eKeeping the Heart\u003c\/i\u003e, John Flavel (1627-1691) centers his teaching on Proverbs 4:23: \"Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.\" Flavel maintains that it is our great responsibility as Christians to watch our hearts and guard them against sin and lifelessness in spiritual duties. This watchfulness also results in a more joyful and victorious life that adorns the Gospel with beauty. The main part of the book provides advice on how to approach various seasons of life that each pose their own dangers to the heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book was first published in 1670 as \u003ci\u003e\"A Saint Indeed, or The Great Work of a Christian in Keeping the Heart in the Several Conditions of Life.\"\u003c\/i\u003e This edition attempts to make Flavel's writing more accessible to modern readers. It includes the following updates: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete and carefully updated text.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSentence-level rewriting and rewording for clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModern English sentence structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModern English vocabulary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpdated organization and headings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnglish Standard Version (ESV) scripture references.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScripture quotations in footnotes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive table of contents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 212\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 06, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47641664159965,"sku":"9798672816456","price":16.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/xUkVN0r5vB9798672816456.webp?v=1773840305","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/keeping-the-heart-in-modern-english-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}