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The Hidden Smile of God: The Fruit of Affliction in the Lives of John Bunyan, William Cowper, and David Brainerd (The Swans Are Not Silent, 2) (edit title)

John Piper (Author) (edit contributors)

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Bunyan. Cowper. Brainerd. We read their stories and wonder how they endured. How does one survive twelve years in a dank prison cell? How does one survive month after month of a depression so debilitating that death seems the only hope? How does one endure tuberculosis? Or cancer, or... read more

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In 1672, about fifty miles northwest of London in Bedford, John Bunyan was released from twelve years of imprisonment.

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  1. John Piper (Author)
 

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