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Is The Young Man Absalom Safe? A Sermon Preached in The Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Stoke Bishop, on Sunday, July 19th, 1885   By:

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In "Is The Young Man Absalom Safe? A Sermon Preached in The Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Stoke Bishop, on Sunday, July 19th, 1885" by David Wright, readers are presented with a thought-provoking sermon that delves into the timeless themes of familial relationships and moral responsibility. Wright's eloquent and insightful discourse shines a light on the biblical tale of Absalom, creating powerful parallels with contemporary society.

The book commences with an engaging introduction, wherein the author establishes the historical and cultural backdrop of Absalom's story. Wright's meticulous research is evident as he provides thorough background knowledge, ensuring readers have a solid foundation on which to build their understanding.

The sermon's central narrative revolves around the complex relationship between Absalom and his father, King David, exploring the dynamics of love, betrayal, and ultimately, the consequences of one's actions. Wright's ability to draw contemporary relevance from this ancient narrative is exceptional, inviting readers to reflect on their own lives and relationships.

What truly sets this book apart is the author's engaging writing style. Wright's prose is captivating, combining intellectual depth with accessibility. He weaves together scripture, historical context, and personal anecdotes seamlessly, enhancing the sermon's impact. Throughout the text, his passionate delivery and conviction shine through, making it impossible for readers not to be moved by his words.

Furthermore, Wright does an excellent job of emphasizing the moral implications of Absalom's choices, seamlessly tying them into broader societal issues. He raises questions that transcend time, compelling readers to consider the consequences of their own actions and the impact they have on those around them.

While the title may initially give the impression of a religious text accessible solely to a specific demographic, the sermon's message transcends religious boundaries. Regardless of one's faith, the universal themes explored within this book are relevant and applicable to people from all walks of life. It serves as a reminder of the profound impact our actions can have, urging readers to consider the consequences before making decisions.

In terms of structure, the book maintains a clear and logical flow. Each segment seamlessly builds upon the previous one, culminating in a powerful conclusion that leaves readers with much to ponder. Wright's ability to balance scriptural analysis with relatable anecdotes ensures that readers remain engaged throughout.

Overall, "Is The Young Man Absalom Safe? A Sermon Preached in The Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Stoke Bishop, on Sunday, July 19th, 1885" is a thought-provoking and introspective read. David Wright's sermon is not only a testament to his scholarly knowledge but also to his ability to connect with readers on an emotional level. This book will undoubtedly resonate with those seeking deeper insights into the complexities of human relationships and the importance of moral responsibility.

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THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF

Cabinet and Carte de Visite Photographs

OF

HAWORTH

AND

THE BRONTE FAMILY.

Cartes de Visite.

CHARLOTTE BRONTE MR. NICHOLS MR. BRONTE MR. GRIMSHAW THE OLD CHURCH THE OLD PARSONAGE THE BRONTE GROUP THE TABLET THE OLD PEW THE OLD PULPIT THE WATERFALLS THE NEW CHURCH

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CHARLOTTE BRONTE MR. BRONTE THE OLD CHURCH THE NEW CHURCH THE PARSONAGE THE BRONTE GROUP THE INTERIOR OF OLD CHURCH

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"IS THE YOUNG MAN ABSALOM SAFE?"

A SERMON

PREACHED IN THE CHURCH OF ST. MARY MAGDALENE, STOKE BISHOP, ON SUNDAY, JULY 19TH, 1885;

BY

DAVID WRIGHT, M.A.,

VICAR.

LONDON: HAMILTON, ADAMS, & CO., 32, PATERNOSTER ROW. BRISTOL: I.E. CHILLCOTT, 26, CLARE STREET. 1885.

PRICE THREEPENCE.

SERMON.

2 SAMUEL xviii. 29.

"IS THE YOUNG MAN ABSALOM SAFE?"

The touch of nature comes out strongly here. And it is this touch of nature appearing always in the Old Testament stories which gives to them their reality. The writer of ordinary histories has for the most part his favourites. These are the heroes of his imagination, and the history of their doings is unconsciously tempered by this partiality... Continue reading book >>




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