The Palm Tree Blessing
by William Edward Shepard
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About this eBook
- Author
- Shepard, William Edward, 1862-1930
- Title
- The palm tree blessing : a discourse on the various characteristics of the palm tree, illustrating the many features of the sanctified, Christian life
- Credits
- Produced by David E. Brown, Hazel Batey, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
- Subject
- Christian life
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 36662
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36662
- Release Date
- July 9, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Palm Tree Blessing
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.Introduction
- 4.The Palm Tree Blessing
- 5.CHAPTER I — THE PALM TREE IS NOTED FOR ITS BEAUTY
- 6.CHAPTER II — THE PALM TREE IS NOTED FOR ITS STRAIGHTNESS
- 7.CHAPTER III — IT IS NOTED FOR ITS PERENNIAL FRESHNESS
- 8.CHAPTER IV — IT IS NOTED FOR ITS FRUITFULNESS
- 9.CHAPTER V — IT IS NOTED FOR THE SWEETNESS OF ITS FRUIT
- 10.CHAPTER VI — THE PALM TREE BEARS FRUIT IN OLD AGE — "HOW JOHN WESLEY WORKED"
- 11.CHAPTER VII — THE PALM TREE IS NOTED FOR ITS UTILITY
- 12.CHAPTER VIII — THE PALM TREE IS APPRECIATED
- 13.CHAPTER IX — THE PALM TREE WILL GROW IN THE DESERT
- 14.CHAPTER X — THE PALM TREE FINDS THE WATER
- 15.CHAPTER XI — THE PALM TREE GETS OTHERS STARTED
- 16.CHAPTER XII — THE PALM TREE MOUNTS HEAVENWARD
- 17.CHAPTER XIII — THE PALM TREE IS PECULIAR IN ITS GROWTH
- 18.CHAPTER XIV — THE PALM TREE HAS A COARSE, ROUGH EXTERIOR; BUT IT IS SOFT AT HEART
- 19.CHAPTER XV — THE LIFE OF THE PALM TREE IS AT THE CENTER
- 20.CHAPTER XVI — THE PALM BRANCH IS THE SYMBOL OF VICTORY
- 21.CHAPTER XVII — THE PALM TREE WILL NOT ADMIT OF GRAFTING
- 22.CHAPTER XVIII — IT IS ADAPTED TO WARM CLIMATES
- 23.CHAPTER XIX — PALM TREE PECULIARITIES — I. THE EXPLOSIVE FLOWER — II. THE LIVING SACRIFICE — III. THE FOREIGN MISSIONARY — IV. DIFFERENCE IN SIZE AND FORM
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