Bible Characters - Vol. 5: Stephen to Timothy

Alexander Whyte's well researched collection of Bible biographies has been of indispensible use to pastors, study group leaders and students of the scriptures for over 100 years. It is the most comprehensive and most well respected source of material for understanding the characters involved in the events of the Bible ever published.

This is indeed the best exposition on Biblical characters ever written! Alexander Whyte reveals insights into the lives of the people of the Bible that casual readers might never find. Then he powerfully applies truths revealed in such a way that the reader is left spiritually convicted and seeking God's mercy.

Volume five contains character studies on the following people:
XCVII. STEPHEN
XCVIII. PHILIP: DEACON AND EVANGELIST
XCIX. CORNELIUS
C. EUTYCHUS
CI. FELIX
CII. FESTUS
CIII. KING AGRIPPA
CIV. LUKE, THE BELOVED PHYSICIAN
CV. ONESIPHORUS
CVI. ALEXANDER THE COPPERSMITH
CVII. PAUL AS A STUDENT
CVIII. PAUL AS APPREHENDED OF CHRIST JESUS
CIX . PAUL IN ARABIA
CX. PAUL’S VISIT TO JERUSALEM TO SEE PETER
CXI. PAUL AS A PREACHER
CXII. PAUL AS A PASTOR
CXIII. PAUL AS A CONTROVERSIALIST
CXIV. PAUL AS A MAN OF PRAYER
CXV. PAUL AS A BELIEVING MAN
CXVI. PAUL AS THE CHIEF OF SINNERS
CXVII. THE THORN IN PAUL’S FLESH
CXVIII. PAUL AS SOLD UNDER SIN
CXIX. PAUL’S BLAMELESSNESS AS A MINISTER
CXX. PAUL AS AN EVANGELICAL MYSTIC
CXXI. PAUL’S GREAT HEAVINESS AND CONTINUAL SORROW OF HEART
CXXII. PAUL THE AGED
CXXIII. APOLLOS
CXXIV. LOIS AND EUNICE
CXXV. TIMOTHY AS A CHILD
CXXVI. TIMOTHY AS A YOUNG MINISTER

Through the scriptures you meet the people of the Bible. But through Alexander Whyte you will come to know them better. Next to the Bible, you will find Bible Characters the greatest help in understanding the men and women in God's Word. Whyte writes brief biographies faithful to the Biblical text. Without stretching the truth, he stretches our minds to embrace the character of the individuals revealed there. He is never superficial. He writes like a modern newspaperman in terms of human interest and deep insight. It's just as though he had interviewed an individual and returned to the newspaper office to write up the feature! The reader of these works will not be disappointed as they will walk away with a deeper and greater understanding of those men and women God used in his Word as examples for us all.