New Park Street Pulpit Volume 3 · 1857
Awake! Awake!
1 Thessalonians 5:6
What sad things sin hath done. This fair world of ours was once a glorious temple, every pillar of which reflected the goodness of God, and every part of which was a symbol of good, but sin has spoiled and marred all the metaphors and figures that might be drawn from earth.