The greatest thing in the world, a number of other addresses which will bring help and blessing to many. Greatest thing in the world and other addresses is wonderful book that should be read and reread over and over again. The greatest thing in the world love contrasted love. Sep 02, 2001 so justification is gods act of counting us to be righteous, even while we are yet sinners by grace alone, through faith alone, on the basis of christs work alone, for the glory of god alone. This volume contains, in addition to the address love. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond, paperback.
Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer. 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. Henry drummond 18511897 assisted evangelist dwight l. Now, at last, its been reprinted in a quality edition worthy of your bookshelves. The greatest thing in the world e book henry drummond storytel. 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 greatest thing in the world is a call to action and a call to love made practical and powerful. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses authors. Aa big book aa big book greatest thing in the world the foundation progress and principles henry drummond the missionary spirit alcoholism recovery 3rd edition 2nd edition alcohol allergy rehabilitation of alcoholics dr. Sep 24, 2005 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 greatest thing in the world and other addresses by henry.
Buy the greatest thing in the world by henry drummond online at alibris. In it the scottish born theologian and evangelist explains the importance of love in all aspects of life. Greatest thing in the world and other addresses by henry drummond. The greatest thing in the world book by paulo coelho. Greatest thing in the world miniature book henry drummond on. Aug, 2012 a wonderful insight on 1 corinthians from henry drummond. 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. Buy a cheap copy of the greatest thing in the world book by paulo coelho. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. The greatest thing in the world annotated and millions of other books are available for instant access. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond on free.
The greatest thing in the world little leather library henry drummond on. The greatest thing in the world 1980 edition open library. The greatest thing in the world is a popular work by henry drummond, who was a christian missionary during the nineteenth century. A scottish evangelist in the late 19th century, drummond is best remembered for this 1880 meditation on the empowering message of. A scottish evangelist in the late 19th century, drummond is best remembered for this 1880 meditation, the greatest thing in the world, his thoughts on pauls great hymn to love, 1 corinthians. Back to table of contents the greatest thing in the world in practicing our traditions, alcoholics anonymous world services, inc. I intend on buying this book for all my christian friends.
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. Apr 08, 2009 greatest thing in the world and other addresses is wonderful book that should be read and reread over and over again. 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. We have been accustomed to be told that the greatest thing in the religious world is faith. Drummonds greatest thing in the world 18011900 church. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses by. In the world though i speak with the tongues of men and of angels. The subtitle of this classic is experience the enduring power of love. Curled corners, page 9 creased at top corner, and pages 19. The most popular book in the english tongue at the present time, except. Let me not defer or neglect it, for i shall not pass this way again. 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 little leather library. 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.
This sermon, the greatest thing in the world, has become a classic and is, without doubt, one of the most beautiful texts ever written on love. I searched for it from a comment in a normal vincent peale book and was richly rewarded. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Harold chadwick has rewritten drummonds original in modern language, and expanded it with four new chapters on agape, scripture references, and more.
It is an empowering message, as timeless as it is lifeaffirming. The mission of the ccel is to make classic christian books available to 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. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses contents love, the greatest thing in the world lessons from the angelus pax vobiscum first. Henry drummond 18511897 was a worldrenowned nineteenth century evangelist from scotland who authored many books and assisted. With over million copies sold, this book expands on the nine components of love. This is the full audio book of the greatest thing in the world by henry drummond. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond goodreads. Greatest thing in the world get your free audio here.
Lulu the greatest thing in the world canada free press. With linked table of contents kindle edition published august 24th 2016 by dancing unicorn books kindle edition, 96 pages. The greatest thing in the world is based on i corinthians and the main reason for purchasing the book. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses christian. Jan 29, 2008 the greatest thing in the world is a popular work by henry drummond, who was a christian missionary during the nineteenth century. The first two, the greatest thing in the world and pax vobiscum were excellent. Western worlds greatest books project gutenberg book. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond antique book dodge ny 5th ave. Drummond goes to 1 corinthians to show that love is the greatest thing and the ultimate thing in the christians life.
Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. This is a marvelous collection of some classic christian writings, lovingly edited and quality packaged for a modern audience. 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. The greatest thing in the world audio get your free. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond abebooks. 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. Page 25 i expect to pass through this world but once.
Henry drummond the greatest thing in the dd brainy betty. This little book speaks to the heart and soul of anyone willing to listen and grow. Greatest thing in the world 1930 edition open library. Biography of henry drummond 18511897, scientist, evangelist, author of many books including the multimillion selling, the greatest thing in the world. This book is available in pdf, html, epub, and other formats. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond alibris. New listing antique book the greatest thing in the world by henry drummond, hc with dj. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses by henry drummond. That great word has been the keynote for centuries of the popular religion. Make offer antique book the greatest thing in the world by henry drummond, hc with dj. Its universal, uplifting message is beautifully simplistic yet richly satisfying, and it asks us to add the ingredients of love patience, generosity, good temper, kindness, courtesy, guilelessness, humility, unselfishness, and sincerity. Nothing like it in the world is the story of the men who built the transcontinental railroad the investors who risked their businesses and money. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummondfirst published c1880. Drummond broke it down into the following nine elements.
First preached to a group of fellow missionaries in 1884, this book is an exposition by henry drummond of one. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses. The greatest thing in the world henry drummond click the title for the book used for the reading guide. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond antique. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Without distinction, without calculation, without procrastination, love. This was first published in 1874 but the truths this book presents are eternal. In this publication, drummond discusses his concept of how long is the most important ingredient in achieving and living a successful life. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Moody, i was staying with a party of friends in a country house during my visit to england in 1884. Henry drummond was a scottish evangelical writer and lecturer. By reading the greatest thing in the world you will fully understand what truly bring happiness into your life. Find out as you listen to henry drummonds famous treatise of the love chapter 1 corinthians edited. Common knowledge book awards western worlds greatest books project gutenberg.
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