Around the Wicket Gate

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Around the Wicket Gate is a short evangelistic book by Charles Spurgeon that urges hesitant seekers to embrace Christian faith and salvation in Christ.

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instanceOf Christian evangelistic book
religious literature
associatedWith 19th-century evangelicalism
Baptist preaching tradition
author Charles Spurgeon
authorOf Charles Spurgeon
centuryOfPublication 19th century
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
discourages reliance on feelings for assurance
trust in good works for salvation
emphasizes danger of delaying conversion
immediacy of trusting Christ
simplicity of the gospel
encourages readers to come directly to Christ
focusesOn justification by faith
personal faith in Jesus Christ
repentance
form prose
short book
genre Christian devotional literature
evangelistic literature
hasFormat audiobook
digital text
print book
hasPublicDomainStatus public domain in many jurisdictions
hasReception used by churches as evangelistic resource
widely read among evangelicals
inspiredBy The Pilgrim’s Progress
surface form: John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress
intendedAudience people hesitant to commit to Christian faith
spiritual seekers
isUsedFor Christian counseling of seekers
discipleship
personal evangelism
language English
primaryTheme assurance of salvation
conversion to Christian faith
encouragement to hesitant seekers
relatedWork All of Grace
The Pilgrim’s Progress
surface form: The Pilgrim's Progress

The Soul Winner
religiousTradition Christianity
theologicalOrientation Evangelical
Protestant
titleAlludesTo the wicket gate in The Pilgrim's Progress
uses biblical quotations
pastoral exhortation

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Charles Spurgeon notableWork Around the Wicket Gate