---
title: 'Memorial Sermon for Rev. Thomas Guard'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Thomas De Witt Talmage'
date: 1885-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Autobiography and Biography'
- 'Preaching'
- 'Death and Dying'
scriptures:
- '2 Samuel 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/talmage-1885-memorial-sermon-for-rev-thomas-guard
---

# Memorial Sermon for Rev. Thomas Guard

Memorial sermon honoring Rev. Thomas Guard—an eloquent, self‑sacrificing Methodist preacher—reflecting on his life, death at the height of service, and the mystery and consolation of providence.

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