The Engrafted Word and the Friend of Sinners
A sermon on grafting as a metaphor for spiritual transformation through faith in Christ. It contrasts true believing with rationalist skepticism, urges Lent reflections toward Jerusalem and Easter hope, and portrays Jesus as a steadfast, generous, unchanging friend guiding believers through trials and temptation.
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Ian
Jesus
Jeans Christ
Jay
Christ
Kingdom of Heaven
Propheta
Matt
Obrist
Obriel
Jerusalem
Joseph
Calvary
General Assembly
God
Witrwattereda
Fee introduction hampered by unclear source
Fragmentary text suggests a discussion about a fee believed created by a woman who spoke about it. The few readable words indicate uncertainty about authorship and origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fee
Nature outshines art in perfection of details
The piece argues that nature remains more perfect than human art in all details from razor edges to silk thread. It cites microscopes revealing roughness where smoothness is assumed and praises divine wisdom in nature. The call to subscribe to OUR CHURCH PAPER closes the piece.
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God
Lutheran World
Herbert E. Hess
Dept. M. Chicago
Lemonade Foe of Influenza Bacilli in London 1889
A correspondent notes that during London's 1889 influenza epidemic the Board of Health advised abundant hot lemonade. The lemon juice was said to induce perspiration to relieve cold symptoms and reduce quinine use. Fresh lemon juice was claimed to kill cholera bacteria and influenza bacilli, with a stray joke about mispronounced medical terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Mail
DP Ex Press
London
Board of Health
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Spirit OF Prayer
R. O. Trench
Our Church
Luther
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H. Kohn
Jesus Christ
Berlin
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Rome
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Bethlehem
Mount of Ascension
Son
Cupid
MY Service
AE Wee A le Y Berg
Earth
Philadelphia
Art
John W. Bull
Bull
Atall
Bacilli
Marm
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