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title: 'A Sermon Occasioned by the Death of Alexander Henry: Preached in the Central Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, at His Funeral, August 17, 1847'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'John McDowell'
date: 1847-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Death and Dying'
- 'Sermons'
- 'Personal Piety'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 25'
- 'Psalms 17'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mcdowell-1847-a-sermon-occasioned-by-the-death-of-alexander-henry-preached-in-the-central-presbyterian-church-philadelphia-at-his-funeral-august-17-1847
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# A Sermon Occasioned by the Death of Alexander Henry: Preached in the Central Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, at His Funeral, August 17, 1847

Funeral sermon on Matthew 25:21 honoring Alexander Henry. Exposition of the 'good and faithful servant,' Christian character, and the heavenly reward and consolation after death.

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