... of the discourse, and always appealed to the religious instinct in mankind. At the beginning I resolved to preach the Natural Laws of man as they are writ in his constitution, no less and no more. After preaching a few months in various places, and... West Roxbury Sermons: 1837-1848 - Page xiby Theodore Parker - 1892 - 235 pagesFull view - About this book
| Mary Caroline Crawford - 1910 - 506 pages
...Parker's sermons were simple and practical. He had resolved to " preach nothing as religion " which he had not " experienced inwardly and made my own knowing it by heart." Once he devoted the Sunday morning period to a discourse on " The Temptations of Milkmen!" Of these... | |
| Jack Mendelsohn - 2006 - 220 pages
...disgrace with our actions the burning life-giving zeal we preach with our lips. Theodore Parker said: "I determined to preach nothing as religion which...experienced inwardly, and made my own, knowing it by heart." What is it, then, that constitutes ministry? And I put it this way purposely to include the work of... | |
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