Excerpt from A Sermon Preached in Park Street Church, on the Sunday Succeeding the Death of Daniel Webster It was wise for the royal preacher whose text was, 'vanity of vanities - all is vanity, ' to close his ser mon by leading his audience into the presence of Death, and making those dumb lips of the mighty Teacher repeat after him, 'all Is vanity.' In the same solemn presence, coming from the midst of busy life, we may learn the lesson of the emptiness of earthly riches, pleasures and honors, and by the closest links of ...
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Excerpt from A Sermon Preached in Park Street Church, on the Sunday Succeeding the Death of Daniel Webster It was wise for the royal preacher whose text was, 'vanity of vanities - all is vanity, ' to close his ser mon by leading his audience into the presence of Death, and making those dumb lips of the mighty Teacher repeat after him, 'all Is vanity.' In the same solemn presence, coming from the midst of busy life, we may learn the lesson of the emptiness of earthly riches, pleasures and honors, and by the closest links of association send our thought forward, -from these perishing temporal things, these fleetingsemblances of time, to the enduring and indestructible realities - to the long final home OF man. 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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