Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-398).

Previously published as two separate titles : Living with the giants, 1993 and Victorious Christians you should know, 1984.

Katherine von Bora (1499/1552) -- Samuel Rutherford (1600/1661) -- Matthew Henry (1662/1712) -- Jonathan Edwards (1703/1758) -- George Whitefield (1714/1770) -- Charles Simeon (1759/1836) -- Christmas Evans (1766/1838) -- John Henry Newman (1801/1890) -- Richard Trench (1807/1886) -- Andrew Bonar (1810/1892) -- Robert Murray McCheyne (1813/1843) -- F.W. Robertson (1816/1853) -- John Charles Ryle (1816/1900) -- Fanny Crosby (1820/1915) -- Alexander MacLaren (1826/1910) -- J.B. Lightfoot (1828/1889) -- R.W. Dale (1829/1895) -- Joseph Parker (1830/1902) -- J. Hudson Taylor (1832/1905) -- Charles H. Spurgeon (1834/1892) -- Phillips Brooks (1835/1893) -- Frances Ridley Havergal (1836/1879) -- Dwight I. Moody (1837/1899) -- George Matheson (1842/1906) -- Henry Drummond (1851/1897) -- R.A. Torrey (1856/1928) -- Alexander Whyte (1836/1921) -- C.I. Schofield (1843/1921) -- F.B. Meyer (1847/1929) -- W. Robertson Nicoll (1851/1923) -- Thomas Spurgeon (1856/1917) -- Samuel Chadwick (1860/1932) -- Charles E. Jefferson (1860/1937) -- W.H. Griffith Tthomas (1861/1924) -- A.C. Gaebelein (1861/1945) -- B.J. Carroll (1843/1914 ) -- G. Campbell Morgan (1863/1945) -- John Henry Jowett (1864/1923) -- J.D. Jones (1865/1942) -- George H. Morrison (1866/1928) -- Amy Carmichael (1867/1951) -- Frank W. Boreham (1871/1959) -- Joseph W. Kemp (1872/1933) -- Oswald Chambers (1874/1917) -- H.A. Ironside (1876/1951) -- Clarence Edward MaCartney (1879/1957) -- William Whiting Borden (1887/1913) -- Alva Jay McClain (1888/1968) -- A.W. Tozer (1897/1963) -- W.E. Sangster (1900/1960) -- William Culbertson (1905/1971).