A Sermon Preached in Christ Church, Hartford, January 29th, 1865 In Commemoration of the Rt. Rev. Thomas Church Brownell, D. D., LL. D., Third Bishop of Connecticut, and Presiding Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States by his Assistant and Successor
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John Williams
John Williams was born in Cardiff in 1961.He wrote a punk fanzine and played in bands before moving to London and becoming a journalist , writing for everyone for The Face to the Financial Times. He wrote his first book, an American crime fiction travelogue called Into The Badlands (Paladin) in 1991. His next book, Bloody Valentine (HarperCollins), written around the Lynette White murder case in the Cardiff docks, came out in 1994. Following a subsequent libel action from the police, he turned to fiction. His first novel the London-set Faithless (Serpent's Tail) came out in 1997. Shortly afterward he moved back to Cardiff, with his family, and has now written four novels set in his hometown - Five Pubs, Two Bars And A Nightclub (Bloomsbury 1999); Cardiff Dead (Bloomsbury 2000); The Prince Of Wales (Bloomsbury 2003) and Temperance Town (Bloomsbury 2004). He has edited an anthology of new Welsh fiction, Wales Half Welsh (Bloomsbury 2004). He also writes screenplays (his ninety-minute drama, A Light In The City, was shown by BBC Wales in 2001). An omnibus edition of his Cardiff novels, The Cardiff Trilogy, is to be published by Bloomsbury in summer 2006.
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Title: A Sermon Preached in Christ Church, Hartford, January 29th, 1865
In Commemoration of the Rt. Rev. Thomas Church Brownell,
D. D., LL. D., Third Bishop of Connecticut, and Presiding
Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United
States by his Assistant and Successor
Author: John Williams
Release Date: April 27, 2013 [EBook #42605]
Language: English
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A SERMON
PREACHED IN
CHRIST CHURCH, HARTFORD,
JANUARY 29th, 1865;
IN COMMEMORATION OF
THE RT. REV.
THOMAS CHURCH BROWNELL, D. D., LL. D.,
THIRD BISHOP OF CONNECTICUT,
AND
PRESIDING BISHOP OF THE PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH
IN THE UNITED STATES.
BY
HIS ASSISTANT AND SUCCESSOR.
PUBLISHED BY REQUEST OF THE VESTRY OF CHRIST CHURCH.
HARTFORD:
BROWN & GROSS.
1865.
SERMON.
PROVERBS, xi: 11.
By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted.
It is a law of the Divine government of the world, that the temporal blessings granted to the righteous, and the temporal punishments sent upon the wicked, are shared in by others than the individuals specially concerned. We realize this perhaps, more distinctly, and it comes home to us more solemnly, in the latter case than in the former. For so it is, that the punishments of the Almighty always impress us more than his mercies. The occasional thunder-bolt awes us as the daily sunlight does not; the sweeping storm we wonder at as we do not at the gentle rain and dew; death is more solemn to us than the continued life. We feel God's hand in the