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Gell, Philip
1783
1870
The True Ministers of Christ Accredited by the Holy Spirit: A Sermon
Reading ease score: 61.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Transcribed from the 1842 J. Hatchard and Son edition by David Price
"The True Ministers of Christ Accredited by the Holy Spirit: A Sermon by Philip Gell" is a religious sermon published in the early 19th century, specifically in 1842. This work addresses themes of Christian ministry, the nature of true spiritual calling, and the role of the Holy Spirit in the lives of ministers. It reflects the theological debates of the time, particularly surrounding the Church of England, making it a significant discourse within the context of Anglican thought. In this sermon, Philip Gell examines the qualifications and characteristics of true ministers of Christ, emphasizing that genuine ministry is authenticated by the presence of the Holy Spirit. He explores the importance of sincerity in preaching and the dangers posed by those who may mislead or corrupt the message of God. Gell encourages self-examination among clergy, urging them to align their doctrines and practices with scriptural principles, while cautioning against the influences of differing theological systems that could undermine the true essence of Christian belief. Throughout, he advocates for a reliance on the Holy Spirit as the essential agent in the ministry, asserting that true transformation and conversion among believers serve as the vital evidence of a minister's authenticity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Sermons, English -- 19th century
Bible. Corinthians, 2nd, II, 17-III, 1-6 -- Sermons
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