Project Gutenberg 2012-03-12 Public domain in the USA. 54 Hoare, Edward 1812 1894 The Blessed Hope: A Sermon on the Death of Mrs. Francis Cunningham Transcribed from the 1855 John Colbran edition by David Price "The Blessed Hope: A Sermon on the Death of Mrs. Francis Cunningham" by Edward Hoare is a sermon published in the mid-19th century, specifically in 1855. This religious text serves as a reflection and tribute to the life of Mrs. Cunningham, emphasizing themes of hope, sorrow, and the Christian promise of resurrection. The sermon aims to comfort those grieving her loss by pointing to the assurance of eternal life found in Christian faith. In the sermon, Hoare articulates the profound impact of Mrs. Cunningham’s life and service to her community, illustrating her dedication to God and her compassion for others. He discusses the nature of death as a temporary state, likening it to sleep, and provides a theological exploration of the afterlife, emphasizing the joy of reunion for believers at the second coming of Christ. Furthermore, he reassures the mourners that while they experience sorrow due to separation, they should hold on to the hope of resurrection and eternal fellowship with the Lord. The overall message encourages believers to deepen their faith and to seek a personal relationship with Christ, echoing Mrs. Cunningham’s own spiritual legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Sermons, English -- 19th century Funeral sermons Cunningham, Francis, Mrs., -1855 -- Death and burial -- Sermons BV Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 57824 57737 2024-09-16T12:10:21.058889 2023-09-17T06:56:11.753174 text/html text/html 53444 2012-03-12T04:39:54 text/html 19951 2012-03-12T04:42:07 text/html application/zip 86061 2024-09-16T12:10:24.536874 application/epub+zip 84716 2024-09-16T12:10:22.526879 application/epub+zip 84716 2024-09-16T12:10:21.649903 application/epub+zip 265757 2024-09-16T12:10:26.016873 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 257952 2024-09-16T12:10:23.940902 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 150788 2022-09-18T03:34:44.012328 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 49006 2024-09-16T12:10:20.798902 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 48692 2012-03-12T04:38:55 text/plain; charset=utf-8 18377 2012-03-12T04:42:07 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 17974 2024-09-16T12:10:26.150857 application/rdf+xml 24256 2024-09-16T12:10:21.998892 image/jpeg 4799 2024-09-16T12:10:21.823886 image/jpeg 87284 2024-09-16T12:10:21.065895 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog