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The High CallingCharles M. Sheldon The High Calling FOREWORD The story, "The High Calling," was written at two different periods, in 1909 and 1910, and was read at two different periods, chapter by chapter, to the young people in my church, on successive Sunday evenings. The main purpose of the s...

Jesus the ChristPREFACEPREFACE TO THE SIXTH EDITIONCHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTIONCHAPTER 2. PREEXISTENCE AND FOREORDINATION OF THE CHRISTNOTES TO CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3. THE NEED OF A REDEEMERNOTES TO CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4. THE ANTEMORTAL GODSHIP OF CHRISTNOTES TO CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5. EARTHLY ADVENT OF THE C...

Robert Hardy's Seven Days: A Dream and Its ConsequencesCharles M. Sheldon Robert Hardy's Seven Days: A Dream and Its Consequences PREFACE This story was first read by the author to his Sunday evening congregation in the spring of 1892. The chapters were given one at a time on consecutive Sundays,...

The Crucifixion of Philip StrongCharles M. Sheldon The Crucifixion of Philip Strong CHAPTER I Philip Strong could not decide what was best to do.The postman that evening had brought him two letters and he had just finished reading them. He sat with his hands clasped over his knee, leaning back in...

The Story of "Mormonism" and The Philosophy of "Mormonism"James E. Talmage The Story of «Mormonism» and The Philosophy of «Mormonism» PREFACEThe Story of "Mormonism" as presented in the following pages is a revised and reconstructed version of lectures delivered by Dr. James E. Talmage at the Uni...

In His StepsCharles M. Sheldon In His Steps Chapter One "For hereunto were ye called; because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye should follow in his steps." It was Friday morning and the Rev. Henry Maxwell was trying to finish his Sunday morning sermon. He had been int...

The Jerusalem Sinner Saved; or, Good News for the Vilest of MenJohn Bunyan The Jerusalem Sinner Saved; or, Good News for the Vilest of Men BEGINNING AT JERUSALEM.—Luke xxiv. 47 The whole verse runs thus: “And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, ...

The Praise of FollyDesiderius Erasmus The Praise of Folly ERASMUS OF ROTTERDAMto his friendTHOMAS MORE, health:As I was coming awhile since out of Italy for England, that I might not waste all that time I was to sit on horseback in foolish and illiterate fables, I chose rather one while to revolv...

Sacred Books of the EastVEDIC HYMNSINTRODUCTION VEDIC HYMNSTO THE UNKNOWN GOD TO THE MARUTS1 TO THE MARUTS AND INDRA TO INDRA AND THE MARUTS TO AGNI AND THE MARUTS5 TO RUDRA6 TO RUDRA TO AGNI AND THE MARUTS TO VÂYU TO VÂYU INDRA AND AGASTYA: A DIALOGUE7 TO SOMA AND RUDRA TO RUDRA TO VÂTA TO VÂTA ...

Phaethon: Loose Thoughts for Loose ThinkersCharles Kingsley Phaethon: Loose Thoughts for Loose Thinkers PHAETHON; LOOSE THOUGHTS FOR LOOSE THINKERS. 1852 Templeton and I were lounging by the clear limestone stream which crossed his park and wound away round wooded hills toward the distant Severn....