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Nov 30, 2014 what is the greatest thing in the world. First preached to a group of fellow missionaries in 1884, this book is an exposition by henry drummond of one of the best loved bible passages 1 corinthians. This book is available in pdf, html, epub, and other formats. So, what did you say was the greatest thing in the world. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses contents. The greatest thing in the world, 1936, henry drummond. You can also read the full text online using our ereader. The subtitle of this classic is experience the enduring power of love. The greatest thing in the world is a popular work by henry drummond, who was a christian missionary during the nineteenth century. Henry drummond has 145 books on goodreads with 9195 ratings.
This is the full audio book of the greatest thing in the world by henry drummond. Rev prof henry drummond frse lld fgs 17 august 1851 11 march 1897 was a scottish evangelist, biologist, writer and lecturer many of his writings were too nicely adapted to the needs of his own day to justify the expectation that they would long survive it, but few men exercised more religious influence in their own generation, especially on young men. Henry drummond was a scottish evangelical writer and lecturer. In this publication, drummond discusses his concept of how long is the most important ingredient in achieving and living a successful life. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses christian. Using a key text from 1st corinthians, drummond argues that while there are many virtuous emotions we all must practice cultivating in order to live a fuller life, none is. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or online at. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses authors. Love, the greatest thing in the world lessons from the angelus pax vobiscum first. This work was reproduced from the original artifact. Natural law in the spiritual world 1883 tropical africa 1888 the greatest thing in the world. Henry drummond was a scottish evangelist, writer and lecturer.
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It is a rich, strong, manly, vigorous expression of the whole round christian character the christlike nature in its fullest development. In it the scottish born theologian and evangelist explains the importance of love in all aspects of life. Greatest thing in the world 1936 branden books, 1936 the second edition of johnson and wirtzs anthology provides a comprehensive set of readings in the field of intelligence studies. Henry drummond 18511897 assisted evangelist dwight l. Henry drummond 1851 1897 the spiritual classic the greatest thing in the world is a trenchant and tender analysis of christian love as set forth in the thirteenth chapter of i corinthians. The greatest thing in the world by drummond, henry. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses by henry. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond the defence now i have a closing sentence or two to add about pauls reason for singling out love as the supreme possession.
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The greatest thing in the world book by paulo coelho. What is the noblest object of desire, the supreme gift to covet. On sunday evening as we sat around the fire, they asked me to read and expound some portion of scripture. Read the greatest thing in the world pdf by henry drummond barbour books the need for genuine christian love is greater than ever and. Buy the greatest thing in the world by henry drummond ebook online at lulu. His book the greatest thing in the world was widely read and quoted during his lifetime, and it continues to be popular and influential for more and more christians. The most popular book in the english tongue at the present time, except. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond can be read for free at the free library of metaphysical new thought books and. Find out as you listen to henry drummonds famous treatise of the love chapter 1 corinthians edited. Biography of henry drummond 18511897, scientist, evangelist, author of many books including the multimillion selling, the greatest thing in the world. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond the greatest thing in the world every one has asked himself the great question of antiquity as of the modern world. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond, 97808007201, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. As you read you may get the feeling that henry drummond lived the truths he presented in this very short book. Books by henry drummond author of the greatest thing in the.
In fact, this may be a book i reread annually as a beautiful reminder of why and how we are to live as christians. This beloved bookbased on the bibles love chapter, 1 corinthians teaches you the art of living and loving abundantly, as christ intended. On sunday evening as we sat around the fire, they asked me to read and expound some. The greatest thing in the world 8 1 corinthians though i speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, i am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond read the. Every one has asked himself the great question of antiquity as of the modern world. That great word has been the keynote for centuries of the popular religion. Buy the greatest thing in the world by henry drummond online at alibris. The greatest thing in the world the greatest thing in the world. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond alibris.
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Drummond goes to 1 corinthians to show that love is the greatest thing and the ultimate thing in the christians lif. And the constituents of this great character are only to be built up by ceaseless practice. This was first published in 1874 but the truths this book presents are eternal. The henry drummond reader download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. In the th chapter of 1 corinthians, paul takes us to christianity at its source. The first two, the greatest thing in the world and pax vobiscum were excellent. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond koorong. The greatest thing in the world is based on 1 corinthians and provides lifechanging insight into what love means and why it is greater even than faith and hope. I recommend this book for all who are seeking to be better expressions of love. Henry drummonds most popular book is the greatest thing in the world. In fact he was invited all over the world to talk about it.
In the greatest thing in the world, youll find a classic meditation that has encouraged countless believers for well over a century. Scotsman henry drummond insisted he knew the answer based on what he considered the highest authority. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses by henry drummond. Jul 20, 2017 written in 1880 by scottish evangelist henry drummond, the greatest thing in the world draws its message from the apostle pauls argument that love is mans true path to god. Henry drummond greatest thing in the world and other. See lennoxs book for a fuller bibliography of drummond s writings. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.
One of a series of about 100 books published in small format between, roughly, 1916 and 1923. The henry drummond reader download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl. With over million copies sold, this book expands on the nine components of love. Drummond goes to 1 corinthians to show that love is the greatest thing and the ultimate thing in the christians life.
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