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The American Evangelist, Or, Original Monthly Sermons on Important Subjects
The American Evangelist Or Original Monthly Sermons on Important Subjects Author:William Williams General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1828 Original Publisher: Peter E. Sanborn Subjects: Sermons, American Protestantism Religion / Christianity / Protestant Religion / Sermons / Christian Religion / Christian Ministry / Preaching Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no i... more »llustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: THE AMERICAN EVANGELIST. " PREACH THE GOSPEL TO EVERT CREATURE." Vol. I. BOSTON, DECEMBER 1827. No. 4. SERMON IV. BY THE LATE Hl; V. SAMUEL P. WILLIAMS, OF HEWBDKYPORT, MASS. THE SOURCE OF HAPPINESS. John iv. 13, 14. Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again : Jtut whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him, shall never thirst: tut the water that I shall give him, shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life. When the Son of God, persecuted in Judea, found himself in danger of losing his life before his testimony was finished, he fled that province, and transferred the scene of his ministry to Galilee. Samaria lying between, he necessarily travelled through a section of that country, unless he deviated from the direct route. The deep-rooted enmity which had long subsisted between the Jews and Samaritans, would have furnished to common minds a reason for such deviation. But in the A Volume of Sermons by the same Author, recently published, are for sale at the Bookstores in Boston, Salem, Newburrport, Northampton, Springfield, Hartford, (Conn.) -- and may also be obtained on application Us the Editor of the Evangelist. mind of Christ, who loved his enemies, it excited not a wish to avoid them. He followed the direct way ; and having travelled as far as Sychar, and being wearied with his journey, he sat down on a well just without the town, while the disciples we...« less