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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Mar 23, 1888

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 14, No. 12.

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Sermons and Their Texts

It is said that a certain old colored minister always introduces his sermons with the following: "Brethren, my sermon is basted on the following text." That is more than many of his white, educated brethren could truthfully say, for many of their sermons are not even "basted" to the text. Too often there is not the slightest connection between the text and the sermon.