An Excerpt from Looking Unto Jesus by Isaac Ambrose

Isaac AmbroseThis minisode features the reading of an excerpt from the 17th century devotional “Looking Unto Jesus” by Isaac Ambrose. This book was, for several centuries, considered a devotional classic among English-speaking followers of Christ. The excerpt begins to explore the importance of the Ascension of Christ and what He is doing right now, being seated (“the session of Christ”) at the right hand of God the Father.

Free PDF of Looking Unto Jesus from an 1815 printing (digitized in the library of the University of Toronto) can be found here

Archive.org link to Looking Unto Jesus can be found hereĀ 

Link to Amazon site for a hardcopy version of Looking Unto Jesus can be found hereĀ 

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The Life and Legacy of Susanna Anthony

Colonial WomanEpisode 85 centers on a discussion of the life and written legacy (in diary entries and letters) of the 18th century American diarist Susanna Anthony.

A link to archive.org for Samuel Hopkins’ book entitled “The Life and Character of Miss Susanna Anthony” can be found here

A link to archive.org for “Familiar Letters”, a compilation of letters written between Susanna Anthony and Sarah Osborn can be found here

A link to the journal Rhode Island History from May of 1994, which featured an article on Sarah Osborn and Susanna Anthony, can be found here

Link to the Finding Hidden Treasure webpage for Episode 80 which dealt with the spiritual discipline of journaling can be found here

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