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title: 'The Worried Housekeeper, and Other Sermons'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Thomas De Witt Talmage'
date: 1878-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Family, Marriage, and Roles of Men and Women'
- 'Personal Piety'
- 'Affliction'
scriptures:
- 'Luke 10'
- 'Proverbs 15'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/talmage-1878-the-worried-housekeeper-and-other-sermons
---

# The Worried Housekeeper, and Other Sermons

De Witt Talmage comforts overworked housekeepers by contrasting Martha's anxiety with Mary's calm at Christ's feet, affirming the dignity of domestic toil and heavenly reward.

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