Sermons Preached at Brighton
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Original author: Frederick William Robertson
"Sermons Preached at Brighton" by Frederick William Robertson is a collection of sermons written in the mid-19th century. The sermons reflect Robertson's explorations of Christian doctrine and practical morality, aiming to provoke deeper spiritual understanding and conduct among his congregation. These addresses are likely characterized by a focus on the moral implications of faith and the cultivation of character in accordance with Christian values. The opening of this work introduces the author and his dedication to his congregation, setting the stage for themes that revolve around moral integrity and the practical application of faith. In the first sermon, Robertson expounds on the concept of the tongue as a powerful instrument for both good and evil, referencing the Apostle James. He highlights the dangers of slander and the importance of using one's words responsibly, illustrating how the misuse of speech can lead to spiritual and communal harm. This beginning underscores the overarching message of the collection: the pursuit of genuine moral rectitude as central to the Christian life.
Sermons Preached at Brighton, by Frederick William Robertson. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #16645.
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22 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter1,135 words
- 2.Chapter I: Preached April 28, 18503,971 words
- 3.Chapter II: Preached May 5, 18504,010 words
- 4.Chapter III: Preached Whitsunday, May 19, 18503,935 words
- 5.Chapter IV: Preached May 26, 18505,301 words
- 6.Chapter V: Preached June 2, 18504,691 words
- 7.Chapter VI: Preached June 9, 18503,866 words
- 8.Chapter VII: Preached June 23, 18504,127 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: Preached June 30, 18502,432 words
- 10.Chapter IX: Preached August 4, 18502,888 words
- 11.Chapter X: Preached August 11, 18502,287 words
- 12.Chapter XI: Preached February 9, 18513,945 words
- 13.Chapter XII: Preached January 4, 18523,756 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: Preached January 4, 18523,734 words
- 15.Chapter XIV: Preached January II, 18523,406 words
- 16.Chapter XV: Preached January 11, 18524,519 words
- 17.Chapter XVI: Preached January 25, 18524,888 words
- 18.Chapter XVII: Preached May 16, 18525,701 words
- 19.Chapter XVIII: Preached June 20, 18524,841 words
- 20.Chapter XIX: Preached June 27, 18521,830 words
- 21.Chapter XX: Preached February 21, 18535,353 words
- 22.Chapter XXI: Preached May 15, 18539,841 words