Sermons for Every Sunday and Festival of the Year, Vol. 1


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Excerpt from Sermons for Every Sunday and Festival of the Year, Vol. 1: Chiefly Taken From the Sermons of M. Massillon, Bishop of Clermont Massillon softens and decks with charms the severities of God's law. He compels the sinner to acknow ledge the folly and madness of a sinful life he instils into his mind a hatred and disgust of the cruel ty rant under whose despotism he has languished so long: he convinces him that sin is the fatal enemy of his peace, and he describesin such plain and energetic terms his blindness, ingratitude, and misery, that he is in a manner constrained to throw himself into the armsof piety, as the only means of asserting the dignity of his nature, and of acquiring peace and happiness, as well here, as here after. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Sermons for Every Sunday and Festival of the Year. Chiefly Taken From the Sermons of M. Massillon..; Volume 1


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For over 250 years, the sermons of Jean-Baptiste Massillon have inspired and stirred the souls of listeners across the globe. In this collection, Edward Peach deeply engages with Massillon's work and presents it in a way that is accessible to modern readers. Each sermon is paired with relevant Scripture passages and practical guidance for how to apply the teachings in one's daily life. This book will enrich and challenge readers of all backgrounds. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




A Second Series of Sermons for Every Sunday in the Year, Vol. 1 of 2


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Excerpt from A Second Series of Sermons for Every Sunday in the Year, Vol. 1 of 2: To Which Is Prefixed, Ten Sermons for Festivals Row and illiberal conceptions of some men, nor as distorted by the interests and pas sions of others but as defined ahd unfolded by that infallible authority, which Christ hath established the pillar and ground of the truth, and with which he hath promised, that his divine Spirit shall abide to the end of the world. While I have been thus em ployed, I have derived much comfort from observing, that, by the blessing of the Al. Mighty, my humblelabours have contri buted, at least, something towards promo ting the interests of religion and morality; This should be their first object. To suc ceed in this should be considered as their best reward. But I, nevertheless, think it my duty to acknowledge, that I am bound to much gratitude for having experienced, that, they have also universally met with the countenance and support, and, in many instances, have procured me the particular friendship, of the most virtuous, respecta ble, and enlightened ornaments of the Ca tholic Religion in this-kingdom. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
















A Second Series of Sermons for Every Sunday in the Year


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