Open a window onto Episcopal history with the works of nineteenth-century priest William Reed Huntington. A leading advocate for liturgical reform and church unity in America, Huntington was a part of 13 General Conventions, a major voice for the revision of the Book of Common Prayer, and the main figure behind the Chicago-Lambeth Quadrilateral—four statements of Anglican belief aimed at unifying the church, first adopted by the House of Bishops in 1886. This collection gathers a broad swath of Huntington’s work.

These biblical sermons, from a variety of traditions and homiletic approaches, open up Scripture so you can see how centuries of preachers before you have handled the verse you’re studying or preparing to preach from. Featuring over one hundred preachers, this collection is the best library builder for sermons ever released. If you are searching for insights from the great preachers of history, either for personal growth or for inspiration in your own preaching, the Sermon Finder Collection is ideal for diving deep into thousand of expository and topical sermons.

William Reed Huntington compiles a number of essays on the history of the Book of Common Prayer, covering its origins and vicissitudes, as well as revision of the American Common Prayer, and “The Book Annexed: Its Critics and Its Prospects.” An appendix contains three extra sections on the prayer book and the revisions made to it: “Permanent and Variable Characteristics of the Prayer Book—A Sermon before Revision, 1878,” “The Outcome of Revision, 1892,” and “Tabular View of Additions Made at the Successive Revisions, 1552–1892.”

These biblical sermons, from a variety of traditions and homiletic approaches, open up Scripture so you can see how centuries of preachers before you have handled the verse you’re studying or preparing to preach from. Featuring over one hundred preachers, this collection is the best library builder for sermons ever released. If you are searching for insights from the great preachers of history, either for personal growth or for inspiration in your own preaching, the Sermon Finder Collection is ideal for diving deep into thousands of expository and topical sermons.

This essay, originally published in 1870, was the basis for the Chicago-Lambeth Quadrilateral. William Reed Huntington became a national advocate for church unity with the publication of this essay, providing four essential points of doctrine that he proposed be used in unifying the church, replacing the Thirty-Nine Articles.