Sermons, ca. 1856-1863.

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Sermons, ca. 1856-1863.

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The standard protestant service includes a somewhat lengthy sermon delivered by the minister or a special guest. The sermon is generally prefaced by a lesson from the Bible and then goes on to explain the meaning of the particular biblical passage. This series includes approximately 100 individual sermons written by William W. Allen for delivering to his congregations. The sermons average twenty, 6 inch by 8 inch pages and discuss various issues including morality, man's duty to God, and other religious issues.

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American Periodical Series I

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Allen, William W., 1829-1866.

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William W. Allen was born in 1829, and raised in Rensselaerville, New York. He graduated from Williams College in 1849, and in 1850 was a teacher in New Lebanon. In 1853 he was licensed to preach in the Baptist Church in Canaan, New York. Allen married Cornelia Niles of Rensselaervelle in 1855, and the same year became minister of churches at Sand Lake and Schodack. In 1858 he moved to Iowa, where he served as pastor at a number of churches across the state until 1865. During his time in Iowa he...