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title: 'The Christian’s Work and Rest: A Sermon Preached in the Central Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn, May 20th, 1866, on the Occasion of the Death of Warren Rockwell'
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authors:
- 'Joel Edson Rockwell'
date: 1866-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Personal Piety'
- 'Death and Dying'
- 'Sermons'
scriptures:
- 'Acts 13'
- 'Psalms 23'
- 'Psalms 51'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/rockwell-1866-the-christians-work-and-rest-a-sermon-preached-in-the-central-presbyterian-church-of-brooklyn-may-20th-1866-on-the-occasion-of-the-death-of-warren-rockwell
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# The Christian’s Work and Rest: A Sermon Preached in the Central Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn, May 20th, 1866, on the Occasion of the Death of Warren Rockwell

A funeral sermon (Acts 13:36) urging faithful obedience in daily duties and trust in death as a blessed sleep leading to eternal rest. Exemplifies David and commemorates Warren Rockwell.

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