Watchman on the Walls of Zion: The Life and Influence of Simon van Velzen - Hardcover

by Joshua Engelsma (Author)

Simon Van Velzen was a powerful preacher of the gospel. He was a reformer of the church of Christ in the Netherlands in the Secession of 1834. He was a seminary professor who influenced hundreds of future Reformed ministers. He was a faithful husband and devoted father.

In his own day, he was held in high regard by such notable figures as Abraham Kuyper and Herman Bavinck, and was respected as a spiritual father and John Calvin-like figure by Reformed believers both in the Netherlands and America.

Here's the biography that sets forth the fascinating life of an influential figure in the history of Christ's church.