---
title: 'Self-Conscious Piety'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'James Isaac Vance'
date: 1905-12-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Creation and Evolution'
- 'Personal Piety'
scriptures:
- 'Exodus 34'
- 'Matthew 25'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/vance-1905-1906-self-conscious-piety
---

# Self-Conscious Piety

Essay examines Darwinian evolution and its theological implications. Sermon warns against self-conscious piety, urging humble, service-oriented devotion. (exodus-34, matthew-25)

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