| Author |
Moody, Dwight Lyman, 1837-1899 |
| Title |
Wondrous Love, and other Gospel addresses
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 88.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Contents |
Christ's boundless compassion -- The new birth -- The blood (two addresses) -- Christ all in all -- Naaman the Syrian -- One word: "Gospel" -- The way of salvation -- Eight "I wills" of Christ -- The right kind of faith -- The dying thief.
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| Credits |
Produced by Keith G. Richardson
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| Summary |
"Wondrous Love and Other Gospel Addresses" by D. L. Moody is a collection of devotional sermons written in the late 19th century. This work focuses on Christian themes of love, compassion, salvation, and the importance of faith in Jesus Christ. It serves as a powerful reminder of the practical application of Christian principles, particularly the boundless love Christ has for humanity. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the theme of Christ's compassion, as illustrated through various biblical incidents. Moody vividly recounts stories of individuals who encountered Jesus—such as the leper seeking healing and the grieving widow who lost her only son—emphasizing that Christ's heart was always moved with compassion during these encounters. The sermons encourage readers to reflect on their own spiritual journey and the profound love and mercy God extends to all, inviting them to embrace this compassion in their lives. The overall tone is one of hope and redemption, making a strong appeal for personal connection with the divine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
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| Subject |
Sermons, American -- 19th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
33520 |
| Release Date |
Aug 23, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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