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Spurgeon, C. H. (Charles Haddon), 1834-1892 |
| Uniform Title |
Words of wisdom for daily life. Finnish
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| Title |
Viisauden sanoja: Mieleen pantavia kertoelmia
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 38.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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| Contents |
Mitä on ylpeys? -- Hyvät työt ja särkyneet avaimet -- Huikentelevainen -- Näytelmä viidessä näytöksessä -- Paholaisen pidot: Paheen pöytä -- Paholaisen pidot: Itsevanhurskaat vieraat -- Paholaisen pidot: Maallisesti viisas -- Tulen lävitse meneminen -- Velttouden pahat seuraukset -- Kööpenhaminan piiritys -- Uni Jumalan lahjana -- Ravintolan isännän rukous -- Kuoleman rangaistus -- Rowland Hill ja neiti Erskine -- Jumala kaikille puhuvana -- Epäluulonalainen ravintola -- Muutamia tavallisia hairahduksia.
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| Credits |
Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
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| Summary |
"Viisauden sanoja: Mieleen pantavia kertoelmia" by C. H. Spurgeon is a collection of reflective essays written in the late 19th century. The book explores various moral and spiritual lessons through allegorical and illustrative storytelling, touching on themes such as pride, faith, and the nature of good works. Spurgeon's work combines philosophical insights with practical advice, aiming to provoke reflection and personal growth in the reader. At the start of the collection, the text delves into the concept of pride, examining its insidious nature and how it manifests across different social classes and moral standings. Spurgeon articulates the dangers of pride not only as a sin but as a barrier to spiritual growth and true humility, contrasting it with the need for faith and reliance on divine grace. He relates anecdotes and analogies to illustrate the futility of pride, laying a foundation for the moral lessons that will permeate the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
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| Subject |
Christian life
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| Subject |
Spiritual life -- Christianity
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
58297 |
| Release Date |
Nov 17, 2018 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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