The Life of Christ
The Great Mystery of the Spiritual Life
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Christian Focus Publications Ltd
Publishing:19th May '26
£7.99
This title is due to be published on 19th May, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

Experience the Transformative Power of Faith
Discover the profound mystery at the heart of Christian living in The Life of Christ: The Great Mystery of the Spiritual Life by Stephen Marshall. This inspiring work, rooted in the teachings of one of the most influential preachers of the Puritan era, invites readers to explore what it truly means to live by faith in Christ.
Marshall masterfully unpacks the biblical doctrine that every believer, while in this world, is called to live not by their own strength, but by the very life of Christ within them. Through clear exposition and practical application, he demonstrates that spiritual life is not merely a set of beliefs or outward practices, but a dynamic, inward transformation—a new life received from Christ, sustained by faith, and evidenced by a deep hunger for God’s Word and a heartfelt pursuit of holiness.
With rich historical context and timeless wisdom, The Life of Christ challenges readers to examine their own spiritual condition, embrace the comfort and assurance found in Christ’s righteousness, and cultivate a faith that shapes every aspect of daily living. This book is an essential guide for anyone longing to experience the fullness, joy, and excellence of a life truly lived by faith.
The English Presbyterians have been unjustly neglected in Purtian reprints. Stephen Marshall, a leading Westminster Divine, is a prime example of this. However, this short collection of sermons begins to remedy that, introducing us to his rich Christ centered and practical teaching. This is a very welcome publication!
-- Donald John MacLeanMarshall expertly, soundly, and pastorally encourages readers to pursue the best life: a life lived in Christ by faith. As a devout Protestant, Marshall insists that the means of grace—hearing and reading the Word and the Sacraments—are the only sure way to live this life of faith well.
-- Michael LISBN: 9781527112742
Dimensions: 216mm x 138mm x 6mm
Weight: 243g