Excerpt from Life and Death of Rev. T. Dewitt Talmage, D.D
Thomas DE witt' talmage was born in Boundbrook, Somerset County, New Jersey, January 7, 1832. He was the youngest of twelve children, of whom five were girls. In personal appearance he is a little above the medium height, with blue eyes and. Sandy hair and complexion. He dresses very plainly but neatly, and in private life rather resembles an off-hand merchant than a clergyman. His father (david T. Talmage) was noted for his remarkably good judgment, firmness, deep piety and activity in Chris tian life. His mother, Catherine Talmage, was a woman of great strength of character and sweetness of disposition, and a frequent attendant upon the sick and thepoor within the circle of her influence. Dr. Talmage says At eighty three years of age my father exchanged earth for heaven The wheat was ripe, and it has been harvested. No paint er's pencil, no poet's rhythm could describe that magnifi.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a deeply personal reflection on the life and death of the authorââ â¢s father, a devout Christian who lived a life of faith and joy, despite facing many hardships. The author, through his poignant remembrances, explores the profound impact of his father's unwavering faith, his cheerful disposition, and his unwavering commitment to his family and community. He contrasts the fragility of life and the inevitability of death against the enduring nature of faith and the eternal promises of heaven. Woven throughout his narrative are heartfelt anecdotes, vivid descriptions of rural life in 19th-century America, and insightful reflections on the nature of faith, family, and the passage of time. The author eloquently argues that true joy and contentment, even in the face of life's inevitable trials, can be found in a deep and unwavering faith in God. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780243239719_0
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