James Durham

1622-1658

While not a believer early on in his life, his conversion would come during a sermon on 1 Peter 2:7. Convinced by David Dickson to join the ministry, Durham would later become a fruitful author.

Articles on James Durham:

"James Durham’s Discourse on Division" by R.A. Miller.

Notable Works:

1650 - The Sum of Saving Knowledge (with David Dickson)

1659 - The Dying Man’s Testament to the Church of Scotland or A Treatise Concerning Scandal
A portion of Durham’s treatise has been modernized and abridged in How to Heal Rather Than Deepen Divisions.
For a summary of this abridgment, see R.A. Miller’s article: "James Durham’s Discourse on Division".