What is the summum bonum, or greatest thing in the world, according to henry drummond. Using a key text from 1st corinthians, drummond argues that while there are many virtuous emotions we all must practice cultivating in order to live a fuller life, none is more paramount than a loving outlook. First preached to a group of fellow missionaries in 1884, this book is an exposition by henry drummond of one of the best loved bible passages 1 corinthians. Spe salvi friends of god in love with the church art compensation love self reliance spiritual laws the oversoul. Henry drummond the greatest thing in the world the analysis after contrasting love with these things, paul, in three verses, very short, gives us an amazing analysis of what this supreme thing is. Find out as you listen to henry drummonds famous treatise of the love chapter 1 corinthians edited. In it the scottish born theologian and evangelist explains the importance of love in all aspects of life. This was first published in 1874 but the truths this book presents are eternal.
The greatest thing in the world is a popular work by henry drummond, who was a christian missionary during the nineteenth century. In this publication, drummond discusses his concept of how long is the most important ingredient in achieving and living a successful life. This volume contains, in addition to the address love. The publisher had printed henry drummonds famous book on love, the greatest thing in the world, with the emerson cover.
The greatest thing in the world is a popular work by henry drummond, who was a christian. Nov 30, 2014 what is the greatest thing in the world. As i read it transfixed, i realized for the first time in my life that i didnt know one thing about how to love. Moody and whose writings have sold in the millions. He is perhaps best known for his magnificent little book the greatest thing in the world a moving and powerful look at 1 corinthians and the characteristics of a. Henry drummond was a scottish evangelical writer and lecturer. The other addresses speak to other aspects of christian life and thought. Download m4b 161mb download cover art download cd case insert.
Henry drummond author of the greatest thing in the world. Henry drummond shows the world that living a life that is pleasing to god and jesus has only two requirements first love god, and second love everyone else. The greatest thing in the world, by henry drummond youtube. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or online at. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses by. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses christian. The greatest thing in the world is based on 1 corinthians and provides lifechanging insight into what love means and why it is greater even than faith and hope. The greatest thing in the world henry drummond by deninmertazin. Henry drummond 18511897 was a scottish evangelist who worked closely with d.
The project gutenberg ebook of the greatest thing in the. Scotsman henry drummond insisted he knew the answer based on what he considered the highest authority. Drummonds greatest thing in the world 18011900 church. Henry drummond is the author of the greatest thing in the world 4. Jul 20, 2017 written in 1880 by scottish evangelist henry drummond, the greatest thing in the world draws its message from the apostle pauls argument that love is mans true path to god. The greatest thing in the world ebook written by henry drummond. Get your free audio below share with friends get your audio of the greatest thing in the world. As you read you may get the feeling that henry drummond lived the truths he presented in this very short book. The greatest thing in the world, a number of other addresses which will bring help and blessing to many. Scottish clergyman, evangelist, and author who wrote the greatest thing in the world. Below are the links to ebook downloads in different formats as well as professionally produced audio of this book. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond read.
The spiritual classic the greatest thing in the world is a trenchant and tender analysis of christian love as. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond the. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the greatest thing in the world. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond, 97808007201, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. Drummond goes to 1 corinthians to show that love is the greatest thing and the ultimate thing in the christians lif. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond koorong. Jul 22, 2015 first preached to a group of fellow missionaries in 1884, this book is an exposition by henry drummond of one of the best loved bible passages 1 corinthians. Rev prof henry drummond frse lld fgs 17 august 1851 11 march 1897 was a scottish evangelist, biologist, writer and lecturer many of his writings were too nicely adapted to the needs of his own day to justify the expectation that they would long survive it, but few men exercised more religious influence in their own generation, especially on young men.
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This book is available for free download in a number of formats including epub. The spiritual classic the greatest thing in the world is a trenchant and tender analysis of christian love as set forth in the thirteenth chapter of i corinthians. The greatest thing in the world unabridged audiobook. Henry drummond the spiritual classic the greatest thing in the world is a trenchant and tender analysis of christian love as set forth in the thirteenth chapter of i corinthians. With over million copies sold, this book expands on the nine components of love. The greatest thing in the world the greatest thing in the world by henry drummond is a journey through love based on 1 corinthians. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses by henry drummond. The greatest thing in the world though i speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, i am become as a sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond on free. This is the full audio book of the greatest thing in the world by henry drummond. The subtitle of this classic is experience the enduring power of love. The greatest thing in the world by henry drummond read the. Henry drummond was a scottish evangelist, writer and lecturer. Buy the greatest thing in the world by henry drummond online at alibris.
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Read the greatest thing in the world pdf by henry drummond barbour books the need for genuine christian love is greater than ever and. I had bought a book on friendship but i was holding a book about love. Drummond finds that godly love has nine ingredients. The greatest thing in the world the greatest thing in. Discovery of the gospels gospel of peace, book one gospel of peace, book two gospel of peace, book three. Librivox recording of the greatest thing in the world and other addresses, by henry drummond. Biography of henry drummond 18511897, scientist, evangelist, author of many books including the multimillion selling, the greatest thing in the world. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses. In this little devotional book, the charming scottish. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. In this little devotional book, the charming scottish evangelist meditates upon what he considers the greatest thing in the worldlove. The greatest thing in the world and other addresses contents.
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