How To Use Sermon In A Sentence
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He was preparing some sermon/bible study thingo.
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Preachers paid for time to sermonize, listeners could call in, some slots were reserved for Christian music.
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The WSJ recently had an article about an antitheist ‘preacher’ as it were, who was giving anti-religious sermons to large crowds in France.
Matthew Yglesias » The New Atheism
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John Wesley edited an abridged edition and used it widely to support his sermons.
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He knew some members of the congregation, including the president, grew restive during his discourse, and would have preferred a more oratorical, hortative style, but he felt his type of sermon was more in keeping with his basic function of teacher, implicit in the word "rabbi.
Saturday the Rabbi Went Hungry
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The Friday sermon is said by a khatib, many of whom are trained in religious institutes.
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It would surely be progress if significant discourse on tolerance were incorporated into educational curricula, religious sermons, and public speech.
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When it came time for the sermon, he watched the minister take off his wristwatch and place it on the pulpit.
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Now that's what I call a powerful Christian sermon.
Archive 2009-01-04
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In the midst of a sermon, he suffered an apoplectic attack and remained unconscious for the rest of his life.
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We have Kebbi Williams on tenor sax, Maurice Brown on trumpet, and Saunders Sermons on trombone.
Mike Ragogna: Keb' Mo's "...Enchilada," Plus Chats with Susan Tedeschi, Derek Trucks, Alex Miller, Flogging Molly's Dave King, and Lindi Ortega
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A large number of sermons and pious treatises were also written in Latin during this period, by Aelred of Rievaulx for example, and by others: "Beati Ailredi Rievallis abbatis Sermones" (and other works) in Migne's "Patrologia," vols.xxxii. and cxcv.
A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance
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In second-hand bookshops around Melbourne you can still find copies of his grandfather's sermons.
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The minister preached a sermon on the parable of the lost sheep.
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Star Trek didn't just offer the illimitable joys of William Shatner tumbling out of his chair every time the camera shook, or yet another sermon from the pen of Gene Roddenberry about how organized religion is a childish superstition.
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He departed from traditional European norms by privileging the extemporaneous sermon over the scripted delivery.
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Every step which led him to the summit of power was prefaced by what he called seeking the Lord; that is, attending sermons and prayers, by which the suborned performers of those profane and solemn farces prepared their congregations to desire what their employers had previously determined to do; thus giving an air of divine inspiration to the projects of fraud, murder, and ambition.
The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel
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Whenever a young footballer goes off the rails, these ‘survivors’ are always wheeled out to sermonise about the dangers of addiction.
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The thing that really grates, though, is the po-faced sermonising on global warming and heavy-handed attempts to make Serious Points about Serious Issues.
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-- I'se be caution the warst stibbler that ever stickit a sermon out ower the Tweed yonder, wad lay a ghaist twice as fast as him, wi 'his holy water and his idolatrous trinkets.
Rob Roy — Volume 01
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In May 1596 he was appointed rector to East Hoathly and the same year sermonized there on the Book of Ruth.
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The Sermon on the Mount is the last word in Christian ethics.
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He slumps in the auditorium, worrying that his mother is rambling or sermonising.
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The priest delivered a passionate sermon/speech against war.
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That that personage now in possession of the bishop of Bristoll Deane of Yorke (it being an indowment of the said Deanerie) such slender care hath bene had by him for the preaching of the Gospell unto the said parishioners, and giving them that Christianlike and necessarie instru [~c] on which is fitting, as for a long time they scarce had any sermon at all amongest them.
The Evolution of an English Town
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I blushed when he sermonized to one of my boyfriends about the vitality and pleasure of true love.
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From its famous open pulpit in the old hospital churchyard many an inflammatory sermon had been preached.
THE HERBALIST: Nicholas Culpeper Rebel Physician
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It is high time that this fault be reformed for the future, that God's word, which is all gold, be not justled out to make room for men's sermons, which are but parcel-gilt at the best.
Good Thoughts in Bad Times and Other Papers.
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So he took a bible in one hand and his tape recorder in the other, stood at the little pulpit, a preached a short sermon in Mandarin Chinese.
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The friars and their native assistants produced an immense number of grammars, dictionaries, catechisms, confessional manuals, sermon outlines, chronicles, and even religious dramas.
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He knows how to work a crowd, he gives a good sermon and produces a splendid pulpit sweat.
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Warren carries a thin Bible as he moves to and from the podium, but never opens it during the sermon, which feels very much like a self-help seminar.
American Grace
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Rarely has the church appeared so out of touch with present-day Scotland than it did during the cardinal's sermon.
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Bernard was not content with careful exegesis and orthodox doctrine - there is also an unusual fervency and passion in the sermons.
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His facial features can shift in a twitch from the innocent blankness of a choirboy during the sermon to the frantic grimaces of an axe-wielding berserker.
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It may be true that, according to Freddoso, Obama dismissed the slogan “Yes we can” as “vapid and mindless” when it was first proposed to him, in 2004, but he liked it well enough in 2008, and then came the null emptiness of the phrase — the audacity of hope — that he annexed from a windy sermon by Jeremiah Wright.
Cool Cat
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I'll not deny that flowers pop up their heads afield without such call, that the jack-in-the-pulpit speaks its maiden sermon on some other beckoning of nature.
Journeys to Bagdad
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It is brought home to me in one of the few permitted churches, where the parson has to submit his sermons to the censors a month in advance.
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And the eager attention with which his flock, asquat on the floor, listened to a very long sermon, showed he had chosen well when he refused to leave them.
High Albania
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He thought vaguely what a good moral the contrast would have pointed to the sixteenthly of one of his great ancestor's sermons; then he fell to wondering if the old gentleman's theology would have stood the strain of an experience like this.
Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes
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In fact, there are times when the film edges close to sermonizing.
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Agnus Dei, "a porthouse with the pope's name in the Callender in many places", a piece of an old primer in parchment, a piece of an old book of sermons, and an old Mass-book.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
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On a recent Friday, at the Islamic Cultural Center of New York, Imam Mohamed Shamsi Ali climbed the narrow stairs to the top of the mimbar, or pulpit, and began his sermon in English.
SFGate: Top News Stories
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Those changes included the restructuring of how contractors gather what is known as "atmospherics," like the tone of Friday sermons at a mosque, or the mood on the street of a village toward a local official or NATO.
The Seattle Times
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Quem infirmum libido solicitat, aut avaritia, aut honores? nemini invidet, neminem miratur, neminem despicit, sermone maligno non alitur.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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Those sermons also have played a HUGE role in deepening the racial divide that remains in this country.
Indiana and North Carolina: Where basketball and politics meet
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He was listed as an example of theological anti-Semitism by the Anti-Defamation League, when he called curses down upon Jews and labeled them the "scum of the earth" in his sermons.
JPost.com - Front Page
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Richard Carrier: I predict Evangelicals and Catholics (and Mormons and Baptists and everyone else) will not be able to arrest the current trend in younger generations toward liberal non-denominationalism and the abandonment of the entire church-sermon model that Christianity has maintained so far.
Interview with Richard Carrier
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The newly re-born legend soon featured as the centrepiece of a series of patriotic sermons preached in parish churches across England.
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an interminable sermon
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It said lay people were not allowed to read the Gospel or give the sermon - and laicised priests were not to undertake any liturgical ‘office or duty’.
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Anglican sermons were often unanimated moral discourses.
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They wrote essays, or lectures, or sermons and they read them aloud.
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From its famous open pulpit in the old hospital churchyard many an inflammatory sermon had been preached.
THE HERBALIST: Nicholas Culpeper Rebel Physician
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It was a great howff, o 'Mr. Soulis's onyway; there he would sit an' consider his sermons; and inded it's a bieldy bit.
Masterpieces of Mystery, Vol. 1 (of 4) Ghost Stories
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Whenever he s would deliver a sermon or speak to the people he would lean on it; but when a mimbar was brought for him, and he ascended it, a cry was heard from the date palm the way a she camel cries when it separates from its offspring.
Archive 2007-12-01
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Which notwithstanding being first allowed for private devotion, they were by little and little brought into the use of the church, _permitted rather than allowed_ to be sung before and after sermons; afterwards printed and bound up with the
Notes and Queries, Number 184, May 7, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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bromidic sermons
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These range from evangelistic sermons to in-depth expositions of various parts of Scripture.
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Anthony Hopkins goes from sullen silence to wordy sermonising as an unhinged anthropologist in this heavy-handed drama.
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We remember well his sermon at the pope's funeral in Rome, how his words touched our hearts and the hearts of millions.
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Did no one listen to his sermons?
Times, Sunday Times
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Days 3 and 4 followed the same pattern - seminars in the morning and evangelistic sermons at night.
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So the next day, after his sermon, the Pope concluded by saying, ‘Tuti homini, et tuti femini’ - Blessed be mankind and womankind.
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Throughout, Tait notes that Witherspoon's sermons were earnest, clear, precise, direct, and unembellished by rhetorical flourishes.
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And just after Pastor Hanna's sermon a member of the congregation presented herself for a believer's baptism by full immersion.
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A good example is the best sermon.
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That the Sermon on the Mount contains the sum and substance of Christianity.
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It is a blind silly goose that comes to the fox’s sermon.
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If they are all like the first, which I have read, they are _sermones aurei, ac auro magis aurei_.
Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780
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Yet although she clearly possesses both a vision of theatre's social role and an interest in the fate of those at the fringes of society, she is no sermoniser.
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This year's service was without a sermon, but the prayers and scripture readings provided all the spiritual inspiration required.
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Others argue that the length of the passage to be preached determines whether the sermon is textual or not.
Christianity Today
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The minister preaches a sermon now and then.
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Criticize the moronic politics and you get a sermon about not reducing works of art to a simplistic set of objective declarations.
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In ipsa uero ecclesia. in aliqquo loco intermedio inter sorores et exteriores aptetur aliqua fenestra ferrea competentis magnitudinis. in qua fiant sermones: et in aliquo loco apto due fenestre paruule ferrate ad confessiones audiendas.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany
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The following Sunday he preached a strong sermon on the commandment " Thou shalt not steal.
Christianity Today
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sermonette" by the pastor of this youthful flock.
Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party
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The same piece encouraged a leading Jungian to sermonize in rotund eighteenth-century style on the esoteric, as opposed to the exoteric, meaning of the Sea-God Manannan's Crane Bag.
The Crane Bag
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He kept old bills and shopping lists, then copied out his sermons on the verso sides and stitched them into handmade notebooks.
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His books lack the extempore felicities and the reflected fellow-feeling which lent a charm to his spoken sermons; and on the table-land of his controversial treatises, sentence follows sentence like a file of ironsides, in buff and rusty steel, a sturdy procession, but a dingy uniform; and it is only here and there where a son of Anak has burst his rags, that you glimpse a thought of uncommon stature or wonderful proportions.
The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852
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The evangelist even preached a sermon in which he encouraged believers to ‘gain all you can; save all you can; give all you can.’
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The last thing I'd ever do is sermonize that "you should have gone home first," which is why this story makes me furious as well as intensely sympathetic.
Bad news from the Crüxshadows
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It must not be exhortation, sermon, or good intentions.
MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices
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That's what Kinvig said when he was cutting up his sermon into firstly, secondly, thirdly, and fourteenthly.
Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon
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The sermon, however, was almost wholly about John the "revelator," and not on the text at all.
The American Missionary — Volume 52, No. 1, March, 1898
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His last sermon took place in the fields, atop a large barrel.
Christianity Today
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Most typically, the pastor begins and closes the service, preaches the sermon or homily, officiates at the sacraments, if offered, and does the anointing.
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Imagine the Lord laying aside a silk cady preparatory to preaching that Sermon on the Mount -- or Napoleon apostrophizing the pyramids in a plug!
The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 12
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This explains why on a given Sunday the sermon is a wide yawn for many.
Christianity Today
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In the evening I went to the City Temple, where I listened to an intellectual Easter sermon, by the Rev.R. J. Campbell, on the triumph of Christianity, and heard the uniformed choir artistically sing doxologies to the risen Christ.
Chapter XXIV
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In ipsa uero ecclesia. in aliqquo loco intermedio inter sorores et exteriores aptetur aliqua fenestra ferrea competentis magnitudinis. in qua fiant sermones: et in aliquo loco apto due fenestre paruule ferrate ad confessiones audiendas.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany
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I have often used these prayers for sermon illustrations and have even built whole homilies around them.
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In summer there was an interval of half an hour between the lecture and the sermon, "when," says Mr. William Cairns, "there was opportunity for a delightful breathing-time, and the youths who were swift of foot could just reach the bottom of a hill whereon were plenteous blaeberries, and snatch a fearful joy if one could swallow without leaving the tell-tale marks on the lips and tongue.
Principal Cairns
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In addition, the Constitution protects not only the sermons of a solitary activist, standing on a corner soapbox.
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A good example is the best sermon.
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Zhang complained that the British were wasting time, received a sermon from the umpire, and then supervised some time-wasting of his own in an attempt to wrest back the initiative.
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Tina always had a slight proclivity for sermonizing, but a chapter in Ecclesiastes, coming from little preachers with lips and eyes like hers, is generally acceptable.
Oldtown Folks
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The priest's sermon, recalling his youthful days as a missionary, doesn't garner much attention as the kids use stubby pencils to play hangman on the backs of their programs.
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The physical work of writing and editing sermon outlines is no longer a chore.
Christianity Today
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I think it is because he ends up sermonizing rather than offering constructive ways to deal with our current curricular problems.
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Bringing home-baked goods or leaving a small gift with a note on someone's desk can sometimes have a greater impact than a thousand eloquent sermons.
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They would have preferred to hear him preach his Lenten sermons on the necessity of self-discipline and the importance of fasting.
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The castigatory sermon which Fräulein Rottenmeier had held in reserve for Heidi was put off till the following day, as she felt too exhausted now after all the emotions she had gone through of irritation, anger, and fright, of which Heidi had unconsciously been the cause.
Heidi
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He introduces tools for examining conscience and includes a collection of confession stories, a sermon, and related psalms.
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This was not a day of joy and laughter, but one of sermons and solemnity.
Times, Sunday Times
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There is an immediacy in every sermon and you can't outgive God financially to do this end time work, but they ask you to try.
So Many Ideas-So Many Beliefs--Think for Yourself This Time Around
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Thankfully, I no longer go to this abhorrent nonsense replete with its jazz band and rock presentations and prebyters who suffer from systemic logorrhoea with three sermons per session and the uncontrollable urge to try to explain, even if poorly, everything they are doing.
More inculturation and liturgical "updating", courtesy of the Asian bishops
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To the right of St Edward's chair was another chair of state in which the King was to sit during the sermon, and opposite this on the north side of the chancel were the purple thrones of the bishops.
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He frequently sermonizes on the moral failings of others, including other public figures.
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This is preaching -- but remember how the sermon is written at three, four, and five o'clock by an octogenary pen -- a heart (as Mrs. Lee says) twenty-six years old: and as H.L.P. feels it to be, -- ALL
Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings
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Soon, however, Widge learns that Dr. Bright's sermons are not all his own but instead collections of other minister's sermons that Dr. Bright had him transcribe in an unusual style of charactery, a swift form of shorthand code writing, which Dr. Bright invented himself.
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Our reading from Romans 8 contains gospel grist for any number of sermons and is a text to which we pastors resort often in times of loss and perplexity.
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You will be able to stitch these worlds together into a seamless and unified sermon.
Christianity Today
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It was another instance of the trickishness of her memory; she could have remembered both the text and sermon without an effort had she not been afraid of forgetting them.
The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius
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Nor has it become difficult only for me to explain the relevance of a kirpan or a kara, but also for those who sermonize in the gurudwaras or those who so zealously write in the religious magazines.
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“We cannot prove to the contrary, to be sure; but I wish you a better fate, Miss Price, than to be the wife of a man whose amiableness depends upon his own sermons; for though he may preach himself into a good – humour every Sunday, it will be bad enough to have him quarrelling about green geese from Monday morning till Saturday night.”
Mansfield Park
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But, Charles having got over to Scotland where the men of the Solemn League and Covenant led him a prodigiously dull life and made him very weary with long sermons and grim Sundays, the Parliament called the redoubtable Oliver home to knock the Scottish men on the head for setting up that Prince.
A child`s history of England
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Imitating the canting voice of a hypocritical preacher, Douglass then gave a several-paragraph sermon based on the principle that obedience to the slavemaster is obedience to God.
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It was a great howff o 'Mr. Soulis's, onyway; there he would sit an' consider his sermons; and indeed it's a bieldy bit.
Merry Men
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You don't have to agree with all of his scriptural interpretations, sermons or op-ed pieces to appreciate the conscience and self-questioning that informed -- and strengthened -- his beliefs.
An appreciation: the Rev. Peter Gomes
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Knowing, however, how little laconism is prized by an East-African audience, I did not fail to follow up this answer with an Arabic speech of the dimensions of an average sermon, and then shouldering my blade left the circle abruptly.
First footsteps in East Africa
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On Easter Sunday, pastor Todd Hahn prefaced his sermon by saying, "I hope many of you are tweeting this morning about your experience with God.
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This unpretentious poetess does not go about lecturing or delivering sermons in high places.
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his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor
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Gerhard, a quiet dreamy boy, found himself attracted to the conventicles, but although he heard numerous gospel sermons, his mind remained confused and his heart untouched.
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It wasn't just for me - I knew he'd appreciate not having to listen to Opal sermonize at his expense for a while.
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It is a silly goose that comes to the fox's sermon.
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We noticed a potential drawback to the goat's usefulness in my sermon.
Christianity Today
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He may not be a great thinker or preach polished sermons; his hands may be rough and his clothes ill-fitting; but if he is a loyal friend and ministers to real spiritual need, he is saint and prophet to those whom he has brothered.
Society Its Origin and Development
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The difference between Puritans and Anglicans is nicely illustrated in sermons from the period.
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Often it is frankly biblical, beginning with John Winthrop's famous 1630 sermon "A City Upon A Hill" that gave a much-needed dose of self-confidence to the Massachusetts Bay colonists.
Jonathan D. Moreno: America's Problem With "Progress"
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The Beatitudes should be seen, according to Betz, as an exordium for the entire Sermon.
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This sermon is as bad for Hillary as the siko sermons that Obama had to listen too!
Campaigning in Kentucky, Clinton hears sermon on infidelity
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his sermons were full of fire and brimstone
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But this is not the time for sermonizing or moralizing over US foreign policy.
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To regard the Sermon on the Mount as an ‘interim ethic’ or a ‘kingdom ethic’ is casuistry.
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Ministers began to preach sermons against "Ephemera," and one, who too stoutly stood for much of its content, was expelled for heresy.
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The first written literature dates from the eleventh century, with the production of religious texts, including translations from Byzantine works, original sermons and other didactic works, and hagiographies.
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In a sermon in Banaras (Varanasi), he symbolised it by giving her the mark of the bindu (O, i.e. a drop or a dot in form of a circle) now called bindi, to married woman.
Bindi
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She was a normal woman, who enjoyed a good church sermon each Sunday morning and Wednesday night.
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There is always a danger of such prose seeming like sermonizing.
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He doesn't say how long ‘lengthy’ is, but as ‘a lengthy sermon’ is a pleonasm, and as he's too good a writer to commit such an atrocity, one suspects pretty long.
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After the news, he put the dishes in the sink and went to his desk to make notes on his sermon.
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The other main users seem to be people preparing sermons or Bible studies and those who simply want to read for edification.
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Anyone who can preach what you call rousing sermons is considered
The Seaboard Parish, Complete
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Mexican -- rather well gotten up -- who proceeded to wave his arms like a parson who had reached "sixthly" in his sermon, and who proceeded thereat to overwhelm us with his eloquence.
Crooked Trails
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Qui celat delictum, quaerit amicitiam; sed qui altero sermone repetit, separat faederatos.
The Advancement of Learning
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No audio podcast of my sermon is available but my sermon notes can be downloadedhere.
Religion
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He preached long sermons to his family, cautioned them against frivolity, forbade music, tabued games, and constantly spoke of the tongue as “the unruly member.”
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great
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Here in Massachusetts it used to be you'd be up on charges and maybe find yourself in the stocks if you weren't in your assigned pew on Sunday. of course they'd bonk you on the head if you fell asleep during the sermon (with a special knobbed clonker!) and fine you if you didn't bring a loaded musket!
Are we a Christian Nation?
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And after the trauma of so many admonitory sermons on the sins of his late father, he never thereafter regarded Scottish Presbyterianism as a fit religion for a gentleman.
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But the complexity of his own world view he opposed British involvement in the war but was himself a power-worshiper with a totalitarian itch who believed passionately in human perfectibility charges what might have been a standard-issue Shavian sermon with the multilayered ambiguity of high art.
Smile as the Bomb Goes Off
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Members particularly like being an intimate part of the children's sermon.
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The collection will be taken /made after the sermon.
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The minister preaches a sermon now and then.
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The relations of hades to geenna, and also to paradeisos, are well put in this extract from a funeral sermon of Jeremny Taylor: "The word Aides signifies indefinitely the state of separation, whether blessed or accursed; it means only ` the invisible place, 'or the region of darkness, whither whoso descends shall be no more seen.
Epistles to the Seven Churches in Asia.
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A good book footnotes its sources; so does a good sermon.
Christianity Today
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Yet they were also the subject of tracts, sermons, poems, memoirs, illustrations, and not a few Tin Pan Alley tearjerkers.
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The aim is to offer a slightly more simplified and streamlined application process for smaller businesses, said Sermon.
Times, Sunday Times
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NEAR the town of Bleré, in Touraine, there is a village named Martin la Beau, where a Cordelier of Tours was called on to preach the Advent and Lent sermons.
The Heptameron of Margaret, Queen of Navarre
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My church life has consisted of Hymns: Ancient and Modern, acolytes, incense and sermons.
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The new operation will gather and analyze such unclassified information as Web sites, blogs, mosque sermons, databases, and even T-shirt slogans.
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Maybe the Royal Society should have a closer look to the money spent for junk science while sermoning Exxon for funding skeptics.
New Mann Paper « Climate Audit
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‘Today, our party readies itself to mount the wave of the future,’ he sermonized.
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The friars and their native assistants produced an immense number of grammars, dictionaries, catechisms, confessional manuals, sermon outlines, chronicles, and even religious dramas.
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In this liturgical Latin the requirements demanded by Hilary for the style of the Christian exegete are realized to the full: Non enim secundum sermonis nostri usum promiscuam in his oportet esse facilitatem: "There is no place here for the loose facility of the colloquial language" (In Ps. 13.1).
Liturgical English and the Hieratic Tradition
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A good book footnotes its sources; so does a good sermon.
Christianity Today
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If they were to return to freedom, they would receive a bible, sermon book, and psalm book, respectively.
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At High Mass the priest preached a sermon on the devil.
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It is more or less a given, by convention if not by conviction, that one must have a biblical text for a sermon.
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When the convocation met there were a great many sermons preached by various learned and eloquent divines, but nothing was produced which was pronounced by the general voice a satisfactory answer to the doctrines of the heresiarch.
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Bennett and others promote cultural renewal through public sermonizing and support for local initiatives like church programs to teach parental responsibility.
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The sermon was accompanied by such divine power that the whole congregation, except one man, fell prostrate upon the floor, and voiced their agony under conviction of sin, in such loud outcries that the preacher was forced to stop.
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• We do appear to have set the cat among the pigeons with recent revelations that Rowan Williams, the archbishop of Canterbury, barred Katharine Jefferts Schori, the presiding bishop of the US church, and the first woman to lead an Anglican province, from wearing her mitre or carrying her bishop's crosier during a sermon at Southwark Cathedral.
Diary
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It is a matter of, "Do I want to listen to the same sermon I have heard a thousand times over yet again executed by someone who isn't even as proficient as previous preachers on the topic?
MIND MELD: SF with an Opposing Viewpoint
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Is it my chief design, in choosing my subject, and composing my sermon, to edify the souls of men?
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This was followed by other uncatholic writings, e.g. one against the doctrine of the Church on confession (Augsburg, 1521) and a sermon on the Holy Eucharist
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
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Taking a break from his sermonising trilogy on American values, The Boss of It All finds Lars Von Trier in amiable and comedic mood, spinning out a plot that explores several of his favourite hobbyhorses: following individuals attempting to escape from reason, poking fun at group dynamics, and deflating actors 'egos.
GreenCine Daily: Fests and events, 10/23.
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Repression and mystery, he considered wholesome for girls; and he considered the enlightening of them -- to some extent -- a prudential measure for their defence; and premature instruction is a fire-water to their wild-in-woods understanding; and histrionic innocence is no doubt the bloom on corruption; also the facts of current human life, in the crude of the reports or the cooked of the sermon in the newspapers, are a noxious diet for our daughters; whom nevertheless we cannot hope to be feeding always on milk: and there is a time when their adorable pretty ignorance, if credibly it exists out of noodledom, is harmful: -- but how beautiful the shining simplicity of our dear young
One of Our Conquerors — Volume 2
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This sermon and curriculum kit will help you present a healthy and focused approach to money.
Christianity Today
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David preached a stirring sermon on the Beatitudes as he reflected on his visit by bus to an African village.
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Having been a sutor to a Widdow whom he called Black Besse, who rejected him and married another, he observed in his Sermon out of one of the Psalmes; That David prayed to God, not to Saint or Angell, nor yet to black Besse, who was then in the Church before him.
Ferule & Fescue
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Some time is spent on Wesley's sermon # 39 Catholic Spirit, which they describe as allowing for the possibility that the other person may be correct.
Archive 2007-07-01
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An indispensable part of any sermon on this Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany is the preacher's passing on the experiences of Christ's death and resurrection that this assembly has received.
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He urges the nervous young priest to sermonize against her.
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--- I'se be caution the warst stibbler that ever stickit a sermon out ower the Tweed yonder, wad lay a ghaist twice as fast as him, wi 'his holy water and his idolatrous trinkets.
Rob Roy
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Neither does he sermonise through his characters, a temptation that few directors can resist.
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His sermons also won international acclaim.
Times, Sunday Times
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homilies," and aided by the "dim religious light," I was enabled to sleep through both long prayers and sermons.
A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
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A foundational observation of contemporary homiletics is that sermons are events that unfold over time, journeys with a beginning, middle, and end.
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We noticed a potential drawback to the goat's usefulness in my sermon.
Christianity Today
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Such was his flow of thoughts, and such his promptitude of language, that in the latter part of his life he did not precompose his cursory sermons, but having adjusted the heads, and sketched out some particulars, trusted for success to his extemporary powers.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II
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Their prayers and sermons excited the people against the impious Barbarians; and the patriarch is accused of declaring, that the faithful might obtain the redemption of all their sins by the extirpation of the schismatics.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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After a series of grammatical errors and further assaults on the English language he brought his spirited sermon to an end and introduced to the pulpit a trendy-looking prophetess named Marline.
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At such times, if Adams was present, he might recognize "organdie," or "taffeta," or "chiffon," as words defining certain textiles, but the rest was too technical for him, and he was like a dismal boy at a sermon, just waiting for it to get itself finished.
Alice Adams
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His speech was a type of sermon: a few well-practised jokes to start, a commentary on selected verses followed by a call to commit.
"Heed the Goracle" « Climate Audit
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The Anglican leaders were preaching Christmas morning sermons to almost capacity congregations.
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Randall, is very anxious that the services should be what he calls instructive; that courses, for instance, of sermons should be preached on certain books of the Old Testament, on the Pauline
The Upton Letters
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There are not several types of sermons, for example, expository, historical, doctrinal, moral, apologetic, and topical.