Project Gutenberg 2012-03-12 Public domain in the USA. 132 Hoare, Edward 1812 1894 The Blessed Hope: A Sermon on the Death of Mrs. Francis Cunningham Transcribed from the 1855 John Colbran edition by David Price "The Blessed Hope: A Sermon on the Death of Mrs. Francis Cunningham" by Edward Hoare is a sermon published in the mid-19th century, specifically in 1855. This religious text serves as a reflection and tribute to the life of Mrs. Cunningham, emphasizing themes of hope, sorrow, and the Christian promise of resurrection. The sermon aims to comfort those grieving her loss by pointing to the assurance of eternal life found in Christian faith. In the sermon, Hoare articulates the profound impact of Mrs. Cunningham’s life and service to her community, illustrating her dedication to God and her compassion for others. He discusses the nature of death as a temporary state, likening it to sleep, and provides a theological exploration of the afterlife, emphasizing the joy of reunion for believers at the second coming of Christ. Furthermore, he reassures the mourners that while they experience sorrow due to separation, they should hold on to the hope of resurrection and eternal fellowship with the Lord. The overall message encourages believers to deepen their faith and to seek a personal relationship with Christ, echoing Mrs. Cunningham’s own spiritual legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Sermons, English -- 19th century Funeral sermons Cunningham, Francis, Mrs., -1855 -- Death and burial -- Sermons BV Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Category: Biographies Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Religion/Spirituality 57955 2025-06-16T04:06:57.399172 text/html 53444 2012-03-12T04:39:54 text/html 19951 2012-03-12T04:42:07 text/html application/zip 113907 2025-06-16T04:07:03.370058 application/epub+zip 112321 2025-06-16T04:07:00.983075 application/epub+zip 79256 2025-06-16T04:06:59.701093 application/epub+zip 308845 2025-06-16T04:07:04.994086 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 301026 2025-06-16T04:07:02.559079 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 150788 2022-09-18T03:34:44.012328 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 49006 2025-06-16T04:06:57.120104 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 48692 2012-03-12T04:38:55 text/plain; charset=utf-8 18377 2012-03-12T04:42:07 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19048 2025-06-16T04:07:05.129067 application/rdf+xml 24460 2025-06-16T04:07:00.239111 image/jpeg 4839 2025-06-16T04:06:59.971074 image/jpeg 113313 2025-06-16T04:06:57.406132 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia