9780243390519 - A Sermon: Preached at the Ordination of the Rev. William Bates, in Northbridge, Mass., Nov. 5, 1845 (Classic Reprint) von Bates, Joshua (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Written for Christian communities and pastors of the mid-19th century, this book explores the transformative power of preaching through the lens of a sermon delivered at the ordination of Reverend William Bates. The author, a devoted minister, reflects on the implications of the biblical verse "For after that in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God, by the foolishness of preaching, to save them that believe". Through a thoughtful examination of the sermon's central ideas, the book celebrates the ability of preaching to enlighten, reform, and ultimately lead to salvation. The author emphasizes the role of the spoken word in conveying truth and inspiring faith, arguing that the simplicity of the message â" the "foolishness of preaching" â" belies its profound impact in bringing individuals to a saving knowledge of God. Moreover, the book delves into the nature of salvation itself, describing it not merely as a state of forgiveness but also one of ongoing transformation and sanctification. By delving deeply into the significance of preaching and its essential connection to the redemption of believers, this book provides a valuable resource for spiritual leaders and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the role of faith in human transformation. 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.