Introductionby Ralph I. Tilley IT HAS BEEN ALMOST fifty years now since I discovered a book by A. J. Gordon while browsing in a used bookstore (The Ministry of the Spirit). I happily purchased the original copy for $1.00. Adoniram Judson Gordon (1836-1895), named after the renowned Baptist missionary to Burma (now Myanmar), Adoniram Judson (1788-1850), is known in today’s Evangelical circles for two Christian institutions bearing his name: Gordon College and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in Wenham, Massachusetts. However, long before these schools were founded, Gordon (he went by “A. J.” Gordon) became widely known as the pastor of Clarendon … Continue reading “The Twofold Life by A. J. Gordon”