---
title: 'Writing in Dust'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Thomas De Witt Talmage'
date: 1898-08-03
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Commentaries'
- 'Personal Piety'
- 'Character and Conduct of Life'
scriptures:
- 'John 8'
- 'Genesis 1'
- 'Psalms 51'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/talmage-1898-writing-in-dust
---

# Writing in Dust

T. DeWitt Talmage expounds John 8:6—Christ writing in the dust—contrasting hypocritical judgment with divine mercy; Christ stoops to forgive and expose accusers.

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