Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the greatest thing in the world. Henry drummond author of the greatest thing in the world. The greatest thing in the world the greatest thing in. The other addresses speak to other aspects of christian life and thought. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond ca 1910 the greatest thing in the world by henry drummond. Henry drummond the greatest thing in the world the analysis after contrasting love with these things, paul, in three verses, very short, gives us an amazing analysis of what this supreme thing is. If faith wins the battles within, love wins them without.
Drummonds greatest thing in the world from 18011900 church history timeline. 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. Also included here are henry drummonds talks pax vobiscum, the changed life, first. Our active life is now lived by this new motivation. This was first published in 1874 but the truths this book presents are eternal. With over million copies sold, this book expands on the nine components of love.
The first two, the greatest thing in the world and pax vobiscum were excellent. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond read. Henry drummond 18511897 assisted evangelist dwight l. 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. Henry drummond is the author of the greatest thing in the world 4. Find out as you listen to henry drummonds famous treatise of the love chapter 1 corinthians edited and narrated by dr. Henry altemus company no publishing date, but probably late 1800s. Henry drummond 1851 1897 read freely text sermons and articles by the speaker henry drummond in text and pdf format.
The greatest thing in the world audio get your free. The greatest thing in the world henry drummond pdf. Were used to being told that the greatest thing in the religious world is faith. Learn about historical christian events within church history. Faith in action is love in action, and we are the eternal love. Moody, i was staying with a party of friends in a country house during my visit to england in 1884.
The publisher had printed henry drummonds famous book on love, the greatest thing in the world, with the emerson cover. We have been accustomed to be told that the greatest thing in the religious world is faith. The greatest thing in the world is a popular work by henry drummond, who was a christian missionary during the nineteenth century. The greatest thing in the world the greatest thing in the world. You have life ahead of you but you can only live it once. Get your free audio below share with friends get your audio of the greatest thing in the world. Though i speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, i am become as a sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. The greatest thing in the world though i speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, i am become as a sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. This volume is prefixed by a brief biography of henry drummond. 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. Open as pdf the greatest thing in the world though i speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, i am become as a sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. By reading the greatest thing in the world you will fully understand what truly bring happiness into your life. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses contents love, the greatest thing in the world lessons from the angelus pax vobiscum first. The project gutenberg ebook of the greatest thing in the world and other addresses, by henry drummond this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
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In it the scottish born theologian and evangelist explains the importance of love in all aspects of life. In the greatest thing in the world henry drummond, a liberal christian minister of the late 1800s, gives us a powerful essay on pauls chapter on love, found in i corinthians. The pages are in good condition and the binding is firm. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond abebooks. Some time ago i got an old copy of the very small book, booklet, really, of the greatest thing in the world at a sidewalk sale, not realizing henry drummond was such a pillar of nineteenth century evangelical writing. Henry drummond was a scottish evangelist, writer and lecturer. 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. What is the summum bonum, or greatest thing in the world, according to henry drummond. He was educated at edinburgh university, where he displayed a strong inclination for physical and mathematical science.
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The greatest thing in the world by drummond, henry. Henry drummond was a scottish evangelical writer and lecturer. Buy the greatest thing in the world by henry drummond online at alibris. 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. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1890. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond can be read free at, along with more free new thought books including free divine science books, free science of mind books, free unity books and other free metaphysical books. And though i have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge. Drummond goes to 1 corinthians to show that love is the greatest thing and the ultimate thing in the christians life. Our vision is of a better world through continual and enlightening personal growth. Drummonds greatest thing in the world 18011900 church.
Abeka 10th grade world literature unit 7 flashcards quizlet. The greatest thing in the world, a number of other addresses which will bring help and blessing to many. Love the greatest thing in the world every one has asked themselves the great question of past ages and of today. 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 more paramount than a loving outlook. What is the noblest thing to have, the greatest gift to grasp. That great word has been the keynote for centuries of the popular religion. The subtitle of this classic is experience the enduring power of love. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond youtube. Published by dodge publishing company, new york no date given ca1910. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond can be read for free at the free library of metaphysical new thought books and texts with links to new thought communities and teachers worldwide.
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