DeWitt Talmage Explains the Hen and Chickens Sermon
The Brookly n tabernacle preacher uses the hen and chickens metaphor from Luke 13 37 to urge parents to shield youth. He warns of temptations from grog shops games and books and urges swift, persistent effort to bring children under divine protection before adulthood.
Hen as shelter in storm echoes divine mercy and sacrifice
The speaker uses a hen brooding her chicks during a storm as a metaphor for divine protection. It contrasts voluntary self sacrifice with forced toil, urging dignity for working people and time for family worship. The image of wings implies safety and care under God.
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The Dazars of Cairo and its Oriental Shops
Tour of Cairo bazaars shows narrow alleys packed with copper wares, pottery, silks, and jewelry. Merchants squat in shadowed stalls smoking narghile while tourists glimpse the vibrant yet eerie evening streets after sunset.
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Rhinoceros Hide Against Rumor and a Drunkard's Reform
A reflective discussion urges ignoring slander and living with integrity. It tells of John Flake, a reformed drinker who publicly pledges sobriety and Christian living, and inspires neighbors to trust repentance over stigma.
God Is Our Refuge Poem Excerpt
Sydney Dyer in Christian Inquirer offers a devotional meditation on faith. The piece describes believers finding peace and protection in God amid dark trials. It asserts divine guidance and ultimate deliverance, portraying trust as a shield against fear.
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A Wonderful Tonic Faith in Others Lifts Men Toward Recovery
The piece extols faith in God and belief from others as a powerful tonic. It argues that recognition, encouragement, and belief in a person can spark recovery, while despair leads to ruin and self-destruction.
The Harmonious Life In The Master’s Tempo
The essay urges adaptable living through changing moments from joy to sorrow. It argues inner harmony comes from cheerful acceptance of the Master’s will, adjusting swiftly to life’s shifts and remaining enriched through both bright and dark experiences.
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Wheat Gleanings Reflections on Faith and Virtue
A compact, reflective passage urging trust in God over worldly worry. It emphasizes true religion, personal integrity, and the enduring value of God's word, warning that even wealth or fame cannot replace spiritual stability.
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