Sermons on Christian Doctrine
Digital Logos Edition
Overview
Henry Alford, dean of Canterbury, preached this eclectic set of 25 theologically intense sermons on Sunday afternoons in the Canterbury Cathedral between the years 1861–1862. “Truthfulness, guilelessness, fearlessness—these were the thoughts of his heart: and as he thought, so he spoke,“ Thun Switzerland says of Alford in the preface to these powerful sermons.
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- Contains 25 sermons from Henry Alford
- Offers a theologically intense collection of sermons preached in the Canterbury Cathedral
- Covers a number of biblical themes including sin, miracles, the suffering of Christ, and more
- Sermon 1: Sin as a Fact
- Sermon 2: The Deceitfulness of Sin
- Sermon 3: The Guilt and Consequence of Sin
- Sermon 4: God’s Remedy for Sin
- Sermon 5: The Righteousness of One Man
- Sermon 6: The Universality of the Gospel
- Sermon 7: Miracles: Water Made Wine
- Sermon 8: Miracles of Healing
- Sermon 9: Miracles of Power
- Sermon 10: Parables: The Tares of the Field
- Sermon 11: Parables: The Labourers in the Vineyard
- Sermon 12: Parables: The Sower
- Sermon 13: Why Christ Suffered
- Sermon 14: Our Lord’s Temptation
- Sermon 15: The High Priesthood of Christ
- Sermon 16: Christ Crucified
- Sermon 17: Our Lord in Death
- Sermon 18: In Christ All Made Alive
- Sermon 19: The Resurrection of the Body
- Sermon 20: The Hope of the Resurrection
- Sermon 21: Justification by Faith
- Sermon 22: The Doctrine of the Lord’s Supper
- Sermon 23: The Gift of the Spirit
- Sermon 24: The Holy Trinity
- Sermon 25: Knowledge and Practice
- Title: Sermons on Christian Doctrine
- Author: Henry Alford
- Publisher: London
- Publication Date: 1862
- Pages: 198
Henry Alford (1810–1871), a member of the Anglican Church, was an English theologian, textual critic, poet, writer, and hymnodist. Alford studied at Cambridge and became a Hulsean Lecturer there, after which he moved to London where he pastored a large church and became the dean of Canterbury. Other famous literary works of his include the lyrics to the hymn Come Ye Thankful People Come and The Greek Testament by Henry Alford.