Word: sermonizer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sermon on ' Reconciliation,' which I delivered in the Madison Avenue Methodist Church, I criticised the Oberammergau Passion Play as a cruel injustice to the people of which I am a member and of which I am privileged to be a teacher...
...formed a committee for the purpose of inviting twelve German students to come to Oxford during the Summer Term. Due to the rate of exchange, their expenses would have to be met by their hosts. The Reverend Merry, rector of the city church, protested against the proposal in a sermon, alleging that it "shocked and disgusted...
...Reverend Percy Stickney Grant: "I am getting more newspaper publicity than any other preacher in New York. In a sermon I said, ' We cannot keep up with the world's passions. For instance, we cannot keep up today with the lady murderers. . . . In my notes on this sermon I have entered this: What a hell of a world we live...
...clear, deep voice Bishop Brent read a passage from the Bible. Apart from any meaning, the words fell on the ear like the call of a bell on a frosty morning. They were clean, terse, direct words such as an honest Angle Saxon uses. The ten-minute sermon which followed was like this, too. It was the encouraging hand grip of a man you could trust. Then the choir sang as only Dr. Davison can make a choir sing--feeling expressed in music. And everyone joined in a hymn and listened to the tense little prayer which concluded the service...
...Business Club smoker in the Union, will give a private performance this afternoon at 5 o'clock at the home of Mr. W. L. Baine 2G.B. President of the Business School Club, at 4 Mather Court, Cambridge. She will include in her program: "An Old Negro Sermon", log-cabin stories of negro humor. "Gwine to put on dem Golden Shoes" and "Sis Patsy's gone up above...