--- product_id: 7419497 title: "The Roots of Endurance: Invincible Perseverance in the Lives of John Newton, Charles Simeon, and William Wilberforce (Volume 3)" brand: "john piper" price: "$55.31" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 10 url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/7419497-the-roots-of-endurance-invincible-perseverance-in-the-lives-john store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # The Roots of Endurance: Invincible Perseverance in the Lives of John Newton, Charles Simeon, and William Wilberforce (Volume 3) **Brand:** john piper **Price:** $55.31 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Roots of Endurance: Invincible Perseverance in the Lives of John Newton, Charles Simeon, and William Wilberforce (Volume 3) by john piper - **How much does it cost?** $55.31 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/7419497-the-roots-of-endurance-invincible-perseverance-in-the-lives-john) ## Best For - john piper enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted john piper brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description The Roots of Endurance: Invincible Perseverance in the Lives of John Newton, Charles Simeon, and William Wilberforce (Volume 3) ## Images ![The Roots of Endurance: Invincible Perseverance in the Lives of John Newton, Charles Simeon, and William Wilberforce (Volume 3) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51kiZ+n1Z8L.jpg) ![The Roots of Endurance: Invincible Perseverance in the Lives of John Newton, Charles Simeon, and William Wilberforce (Volume 3) - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51mfRxRd8nL.jpg) ![The Roots of Endurance: Invincible Perseverance in the Lives of John Newton, Charles Simeon, and William Wilberforce (Volume 3) - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31eH4o-W1KL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Encouragement from three great saints of the faith *by D***I on Reviewed in the United States 🇺🇸 on January 29, 2007* What a great book - in my opinion Piper is such a great writer and the subject of his essay this time was one of my personal heroes - William Wilberforce. But this wasn't just a book about the life and ministry of Wilberforce, it was a look at the interaction of three incredible men of God that all lived at the same time in England and how they each endured through extraordinary conditions. The elder statesman was John Newton, well-known today as the author of the hymn "Amazing Grace." Newton, a former slave-trade captain, became an outspoken abolitionist as he pastured a church and ministered to the lives of his parishioners. Piper also brings into the mix another pastor, a contemporary of Wilberforce, Charles Simeon who pastured Trinity Church on the campus of Cambridge for fifty-four years.The primary emphasis of this book is simply to introduce Christians today to some of the great men of the faith from years past - the great cloud of witnesses of Hebrews 12. This book is actually Book Three of The Swans are not Silent series and after reading this one, I'm looking forward to diving into the others. But the book is not just biographical in nature - Piper does a great job applying the lessons learned from the lives and struggles of these great men to our own personal spiritual journeys. In this book, specifically, each man had to overcome significant opposition to their faith and the common root of endurance they shared was their deep devotion to God's Word and their unwillingness to compromise their principles for expediency or approval. However, each individual did have opportunities to demonstrate God's grace in their own lives as they worked with those who stood in opposition to them, and in most cases, won them over as brothers-in-Christ by their compassion.Three incredible stories of three god-sized challenges overcome by three humble, but God-centered, men. The book is a great read for almost anyone - a friend struggling with a life issue, a young person wondering how God could use them, or a pastor as he sacrifices to lead and minister to his flock - The Roots of Endurance is a challenging, uplifting and encouraging read and just what the doctor ordered to spur one another one toward love and good deeds (Heb. 10:24). ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good Introductory Biography *by D***R on Reviewed in the United States 🇺🇸 on November 28, 2012* While not my favorite biography of Newton or Wilberforce, this is a great introduction to each of their lives. The more interested person can dig deeper, but there are some great lessons contained in their lives. It's refreshing as well to see the grace of Christ displayed in long-sufferring, perseverence and endurance in these men's lives. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reccomend *by M***S on Reviewed in the United States 🇺🇸 on August 30, 2019* It was a good book --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/7419497-the-roots-of-endurance-invincible-perseverance-in-the-lives-john](https://www.desertcart.us/products/7419497-the-roots-of-endurance-invincible-perseverance-in-the-lives-john) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-05-17*