Extract from a Sermon Delivered at the Bulfinch-Street Church, Boston, Jan. 9,…
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About this eBook
| Author | Gray, Frederick T. (Frederick Turell), 1804-1855 |
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| LoC No. | 05014704 |
| Title | Extract from a Sermon Delivered at the Bulfinch-Street Church, Boston, Jan. 9, 1853, the Sunday Following the Interment of the Late Amos Lawrence |
| Alternate Title | Tribute to a Good Man |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Extract from a Sermon Delivered at the Bulfinch-Street Church, Boston, Jan. 9, 1853" by Rev. F. T. Gray is a religious sermon reflecting on the life and character of Amos Lawrence, a beloved figure in the community known for his charitable deeds and Christian spirit. This book is an ecclesiastical publication likely written in the early 19th century. The likely topic revolves around the themes of virtue, benevolence, and the Christian duty to serve others, encapsulated by a tribute to a man who dedicated his life to helping the poor and fostering a spirit of love and kindness. In this heartfelt tribute, Rev. F. T. Gray recounts the numerous ways Amos Lawrence touched the lives of those around him, illustrating his deep commitment to Christian values and social welfare. He describes Lawrence as a mentor to the young and a supporter of the marginalized, noting how he generously contributed to community efforts like the Young Men's Christian Union and the underserved children in Sunday schools. Gray paints a portrait of a man whose faith was evident not just in words but in his active engagement in charitable work, emphasizing the profound impact of Lawrence's life on the church and the broader community. This sermon serves as both a reflection on a life well-lived and an exhortation to those left behind to emulate Lawrence's example of love, dedication, and service to others. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F001: United States local history: New England |
| Subject | Lawrence, Amos, 1786-1852 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 31734 |
| Release Date | Mar 22, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 40 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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