---
title: 'The Shut-In'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Thomas De Witt Talmage'
date: 1898-12-14
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Affliction'
- 'Pastoral Theology'
- 'Providence'
scriptures:
- 'Genesis 7'
- 'John 13'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/talmage-1898-the-shut-in
---

# The Shut-In

Talmage's sermon comforts the 'shut-in,' likening seclusion to Noah's ark: God closes doors for training, protection, and future release, promising heavenly recompense.

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