Excerpt from The Church and the Press: Or, Christian Literature the Inheritance of the Church, and the Press an Educator and an Evangelist; A Sermon Preached in Richmond, at St. Paul's Church, October 12, 1859 at the Eleventh Triennial Meeting of the S. S. Union and Church Book Society The policy of increasing religious knowledge by books of human authorship, originated with the wisest of mankind. He was a penman of the sacred oracles. In the dark sayings _of his Proverbs, in the melody of his Canticles, and in the sublime ...
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Excerpt from The Church and the Press: Or, Christian Literature the Inheritance of the Church, and the Press an Educator and an Evangelist; A Sermon Preached in Richmond, at St. Paul's Church, October 12, 1859 at the Eleventh Triennial Meeting of the S. S. Union and Church Book Society The policy of increasing religious knowledge by books of human authorship, originated with the wisest of mankind. He was a penman of the sacred oracles. In the dark sayings _of his Proverbs, in the melody of his Canticles, and in the sublime morals of his Ecclesiastes, spake the Everlasting Word; But, of his own lofty enterprise, he was the father of the Hebrew literature. As such, he is the source to which the literature of Christians traces its majestic current. His works, as we learn elsewhere, were those of the moralist, the natural philosopher, and the poet. And in the context the Spirit of inspiration sets a seal to the inferior wisdom of his human author ship, in permitting him to say of it the Preacher sought to find out acceptable words! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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