The Complete Sermons of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 2Volume 2 includes a detailed chronology of the events in Emerson's life during the months between July 1829 and October 1830. Explanatory footnotes, textual endnotes, and a comprehensive index further add to this significant contribution to our understanding of one of America's foremost thinkers. |
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Contents
SERMON L | 1 |
July 1829 to October 1830 | 7 |
SERMON XLIV | 20 |
SERMON XLVI | 35 |
19 | 56 |
So then every one of us shall give account of himself to | 71 |
SERMON LVI | 84 |
SERMON XLIX | 97 |
Now we see through a glass darkly but then face to face now I know | 176 |
SERMON LXXV | 182 |
He taught them as one having authority and not as the scribes | 192 |
SERMON LXXVIII | 198 |
16 | 206 |
We have heard with our ears O God our fathers have told us what work | 212 |
Whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased and he that humbleth | 222 |
SERMON LXXXIV | 228 |
But when the fulness of time was come God sent forth his son made of | 108 |
Be not conformed to this world but be ye transformed by the renewing | 124 |
Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings and not one of them | 138 |
Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall | 148 |
I will make thee ruler over many | 151 |
15 | 162 |
SERMON LXXII | 168 |
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Page xi - But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore : ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Page x - But if our Gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: in whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious Gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Page xi - Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you. Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth : but I have called you friends ; for all things that I have heard of my Father, I have made known unto you.
Page x - But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet ; and when thou hast shut the door, pray to thy Father which is in secret ; and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
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| Title | The Complete Sermons of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 2 EMERSON, RALPH WALDO//COMPLETE SERMONS OF RALPH WALDO EMERSON The Complete Sermons of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, ISBN 0826208894, 9780826208897 |
| Authors | Ralph Waldo Emerson, Teresa Toulouse |
| Editors | Teresa Toulouse, Albert J. Von Frank, Andrew Delbanco, Ronald A. Bosco |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | University of Missouri Press, 1989 |
| ISBN | 0826207464, 9780826207463 |
| Length | 432 pages |
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