Word: dykes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Since 1886, however, prayers have been made voluntary, and religion here has become not a duty but "a privilege." The Board of Preachers, taken from the best men of various denominations, has undergone a few changes since last year. The loss of Rev. Brooke Herford and Rev. Henry Van Dyke will be keenly felt by the men who had the pleasure last year of hearing their kind words of thoughtful advice. In their place come Rev. E. Winchester Donald from his church in New York and Rev. Washington Gladden who though not a Harvard man, has agreed to interrupt...
...text of Rev. Henry Van Dyke's sermon yesterday evening was Hebrews xi : 8, "And he went out not knowing whither he went." He said: (1) Faith is an adventure, it is going out into the unknown future under the guidance of God. Faith recognizes that life is a pilgrimage whose course and duration can not be forseen. The man who has no faith either accepts the uncertainty of life as a necessity of fate, he is caught in the net of a hidden destiny which to him can never seem anything else than a blind chance because there...
...Henry Van Dyke, D. D., will conduct prayers from March...
...Dyke may be found at Wadsworth House 1 daily, from...
Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p. m. Rev. Henry Van Dyke...