Beside the Still Waters by Charles A. Beard
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Title: Beside the Still Waters A Sermon
Author: Charles Beard
Release Date: January 20, 2007 [EBook #20402]
Language: English
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BESIDE THE STILL WATERS:
A SERMON,
PREACHED IN
RENSHAW STREET CHAPEL, LIVERPOOL,
ON
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1871.
BY
CHARLES BEARD, B.A.
PRINTED FOR PRIVATE CIRCULATION.
LONDON: PRINTED BY C. GREEN AND SON, STRAND, W.C.
In Memory of
ELIZABETH GREENE GAIR.
BESIDE THE STILL WATERS.
"He leadeth me beside the still waters." PSALM xxiii. 2.
There has been a period of geological speculation, at which all the changes which have taken place upon the earth's surface, and have left their unmistakable marks in countless relics of animal and vegetable life, were attributed to the action of sudden and violent forces, of which, to-day, earthquake and tempest and volcano are only the feeble and transitory types. Those changes have manifestly been so great and so universal, as to stand out in vivid contrast to the imperceptibly slow