God's Word Through Preaching : the Lyman Beecher Lectures Before the Theological Department of Yale College
God's Word Through Preaching : the Lyman Beecher Lectures Before the Theological Department of Yale College
John Hall
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It was in our own rooms. We were friends, in perfect mutual confidence, not afraid of one another, and yet our intercourse was puri- fied, and elevated by our common pursuit and our united prayers. I was one of the youngest and the least able to make a contribution to the ♦ The foUowing extract is from a very thoughtful article in the Interior of Jan. 7, on " the Bible in Church." " What prevents our ministers from adopting, more generally than they do, the practice of expository preaching? It ...is the most profitable, they will aU say. They would much prefer it. What is in the way ? The people look for a ' regular sermon.' Are we, then, under 'bondage* after all? A minister in an important charge once told us that his time was so taken up in writing sermons that he actually had no time to study the Word of God. That was a strong statement, but we /Can readily be- lieve that if a minister had the idea that two elaborately pre- pared 'discourses' were expected from him every week, he would subordinate everything to the attainment of that end." Digitized by Google- CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP.
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