Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 1 (of 3)
Theodore Parker
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SPEECHES, ADDRESSES, AND OCCASIONAL SERMONS,
BY
THEODORE PARKER,
MINISTER OF THE TWENTY-EIGHTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BOSTON.
IN THREE VOLUMES.
VOL. I.
PREFACE.
CONTENTS OF VOLUME I.
I.
THE RELATION OF JESUS TO HIS AGE AND THE AGES.—A SERMON PREACHED AT THE THURSDAY LECTURE, IN BOSTON, DECEMBER 26, 1844.
JOHN VII. 48.
"Have any of the Rulers, or of the Pharisees, believed on him?"
II.
THE TRUE IDEA OF A CHRISTIAN CHURCH.—A DISCOURSE AT THE INSTALLATION OF THEODORE PARKER AS MINISTER OF THE TWENTY-EIGHTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BOSTON, JANUARY 4, 1846.
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III.
A SERMON OF WAR, PREACHED AT THE MELODEON, ON SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 1846.
EXODUS XV. 3.
"The Lord is a Man of War."
1 JOHN IV. 8.
"God is Love."
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IV.
SPEECH DELIVERED AT THE ANTI-WAR MEETING IN FANEUIL HALL, FEBRUARY 4, 1847.
FOOTNOTES:
V.
A SERMON OF THE MEXICAN WAR.—PREACHED AT THE MELODEON, ON SUNDAY, JUNE 25, 1848.
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VI.
A SERMON OF THE PERISHING CLASSES IN BOSTON.—PREACHED AT THE MELODEON, ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 1846.
MATTHEW XVIII. 14.
It is not the will of our Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.
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VII.
A SERMON OF MERCHANTS.—PREACHED AT THE MELODEON, ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1846.
ECCLESIASTICUS XXVII. 2.
As a nail sticketh fast between the joinings of the stones; so doth sin stick close between buying and selling.
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VIII.
A SERMON OF THE DANGEROUS CLASSES IN SOCIETY.—PREACHED AT THE MELODEON, ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 1847.
MATTHEW XVIII. 12.
If a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?
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IX.
A SERMON OF POVERTY.—PREACHED AT THE MELODEON, ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 14, 1849.
PROVERBS X. 15.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
X.
A SERMON OF THE MORAL CONDITION OF BOSTON.—PREACHED AT THE MELODEON, ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1849.
1 SAMUEL VII. 12.
Hitherto hath the Lord helped us.
FOOTNOTES:
APPENDIX
Note to p. 62.
SOME ACCOUNT OF THE INSTALLATION OF MR. PARKER.
LETTER OF THE COMMITTEE TO MR. PARKER.
MR. PARKER'S REPLY.
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