Experts Wanted The Commercial Spirit Drives Progress
A speaker contends across trade lines that the era favors experts over financial means, noting Chicago bankers pay higher salaries than local prospects. He argues mental resources exceed money in value, urges support of commercialism, temperance, and strong character as essential to advancing society under changing conditions, citing biblical inspiration.
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The Teacher Jesus and His Lasting Influence
The passage argues for a robust view of Christianity and Jesus as a unique teacher with authority. It contrasts civic social debates on pensions and labor with religious authority, praising Jesus as a revealer of new truth and the ultimate source of doctrine. It cites Henry Van Dyke and Dr. Talmage on Jesus's teaching, authority, and the need for worthy successors in ministry.
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Kingdom of Heaven
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Jesus the Teacher in the baccalaureate sermon
A digest of a baccalaureate sermon praising Jesus the Teacher. It argues his words possessed unique authority and clarity, contrasting his plain style with modern preaching. The piece cites Broadus on style and emphasizes Christ's teaching from public ministry to the Ascension as a flawless light.
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