The Ideal Life and Other Unpublished Addresses

The Ideal Life and Other Unpublished Addresses is a collection of speeches and essays by Henry Drummond, a Scottish evangelist and writer. The book includes several previously unpublished addresses on various topics, such as the ideal life, the kingdom of God, and the spiritual life. In the first section, Drummond discusses the ideal life, which he defines as a life lived in accordance with God's will. He explores the concept of love, arguing that it is the key to living a fulfilling and meaningful life. He also explores the role of faith, prayer, and the Bible in shaping our lives.In the second section, Drummond discusses the kingdom of God, which he sees as a spiritual realm that exists within and beyond our physical world. He explores the nature of this kingdom and the ways in which we can access it through prayer, meditation, and other spiritual practices.In the final section, Drummond discusses the spiritual life, which he sees as a journey of self-discovery and transformation. He explores the role of spiritual disciplines, such as fasting and meditation, in helping us to connect with God and deepen our faith.Overall, The Ideal Life and Other Unpublished Addresses offers a thought-provoking and inspiring exploration of the Christian faith and the ways in which we can live a more fulfilling and meaningful life.1898. The addresses which make up this volume were written by Professor Drummond between the years 1876 and 1881, and are now published to meet the wishes of those who heard some of them delivered, and in the hope they may continue his work. Also included are two memorial sketches by W. Robertson Nicoll and Ian Maclaren. Contents: Ill-Temper; Why Christ Must Depart; Going to the Father; The Eccentricity of Religion; To Me to Live is Christ; Clairvoyance; The Three Facts of Sin; The Three Facts of Salvation; Marvel Not; Penitence; The Man After God's Own Heart: A Bible Study on the Ideal of a Christian Life; What is Your Life? What is God's Will? The Relation of the Will of God to Sanctification; How to Know the Will of God.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.