Author |
Punshon, William Morley, 1824-1881 |
Title |
The Wesleyan Methodist Pulpit in Malvern Sermons Preached at the Opening Services of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, in 1866
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Note |
Reading ease score: 66.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Contents |
Preface / Knowles King -- The lively stones / W. Morley Punshon -- Christ's work of destruction and deliverance / John H. James -- Inconsideration deplored / Joshua Priestley -- The friend whose years do not fail / W. Arthur -- God's controversy with man / Charles Prest -- The prophetic theme / Gervase Smith -- The mind which was in Christ Jesus / George Wood.
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Credits |
Transcribed from the 1866 John Snow and Co. edition by David Price
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Summary |
"The Wesleyan Methodist Pulpit in Malvern" by William Morley Punshon is a collection of sermons delivered during the opening services of the Wesleyan Chapel in Malvern, written in the mid-19th century. This volume includes works by various authors such as Rev. Punshon, Rev. Arthur, and others, and aims to capture the fervent spirit and teachings of the Wesleyan Methodist faith. The sermons address profound themes of spirituality, holiness, and the transformative power of Christ, emphasizing the connection between faith and practical living. At the start of the text, the reader is introduced to the context of the sermons, which were preached in a significant moment for the Wesleyan community at Malvern. They highlight not only the physical establishment of the church but also an earnest plea for spiritual rejuvenation and collective responsibility among believers. The initial sermon explores the characteristics, privileges, and duties of believers in their relationship with Christ, emphasizing themes like the spiritual house of God, the holy priesthood, and the blessings of spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God, thus setting the tone for a reflective and inspirational religious discourse. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
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Subject |
Methodist Church -- Sermons
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
24396 |
Release Date |
Jan 21, 2008 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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