Sparks from an Anvil

By Reverend Virgil William Blackman

Book Overview

Sparks from an Anvil is a book written by Reverend Virgil William Blackman. The book is a collection of sermons and essays that reflect on the author's experiences as a pastor and his understanding of Christian theology. The book is divided into sections that cover different themes such as faith, love, forgiveness, and the power of prayer. Each section contains several sermons and essays that explore the theme in depth and offer practical advice on how to apply the teachings of Christianity to everyday life. The author uses personal anecdotes and stories to illustrate his points and make the book accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. The book is written in a clear and concise style that is easy to understand and is suitable for both individuals and groups looking to deepen their understanding of Christian faith and practice. Overall, Sparks from an Anvil is a thought-provoking and inspiring book that offers readers a fresh perspective on the timeless teachings of Christianity.1893. Illustrated. Contents First Book: Curiosity from Forest; Christianity or Infidelity, Which?; Sectarianism; Perseverance; The Bible. Second Book: Tired of Sin; I Don't Know; Not by Might; Nervousness; Stinginess; I'm Going to Hell; Going Down; Attractive Services; A Cup of Cold Water; Cooperation; The Wise Man; Activity; Building on the Sand; Profanation; Bar-Timaeus; Yes and No; The Traitor Judas; Pew Renting; Fiery Serpents; Pastor in the Parish; The Nobleman; Mr. Independence; The Conqueror of Death; Creeds and Deeds; Veronica's Faith; The Water of Life; The Unjust Debtor; Suicides; Music; The Babe Who Became a Lawgiver; My Mother; Christ Healing the Sick; Kindness. Third Book: Christian Work in New York City; and Temperance Talk.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162727276
• ISBN13: 9781162727271
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"