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Welcome to Petra Publications. We exist to invite, encourage, and challenge the Church to read, reflect, and contemplate. We review Reformed and Puritan books, mostly on YouTube with a written version here. If you're not sure where to begin, here's a path.
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Our case for why these old pastors are worth your time, and the first part of a series of reviews.
Why You Should Read the Puritans →Pick a first book
Our free reading guide walks from short, practical books to deeper works, all ones we've reviewed.
Where to Begin with the Puritans →Read J. C. Ryle free
Ryle's books are on the site to read for free, with study helps.
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