Publisher's Synopsis
The Good News of God is a classic collection of 19th Century Church of England Sermons by Charles Kingsley. Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. Contents: The beatific vision -- The glory of the cross -- The life of God -- The Song of the Three Children -- The eternal goodness -- Worship -- God's inheritance -- 'De profundis' -- The love of God its own reward -- The race of life -- Self-respect and self-righteousness -- True repentance -- The letter and the Spirit -- Heroes and heroines (Whitsunday) -- The measure of the cross -- The pure in heart -- Music (Christmas Day) -- The Christ Child (Christmas Day) -- Christ's boyhood -- The locust-swarms -- Salvation -- The beginning and end of wisdom -- Human nature (Septuagesima Sunday) -- The charity of God -- The days of the week -- The heavenly father -- The good shepherd -- Dark times -- God's creation -- True prudence -- The penitent thief -- The temper of Christ -- The friend of sinners -- The sea of glass -- A God in pain -- On the fall -- The worthy communicant -- Our deserts -- The loftiness of God.
