Sentence examples for form of a sermon from inspiring English sources

It was the start of the Jewish New Year, and he had decided to express his anguish over Israel in the form of a sermon about the direction his beloved country had taken.

And that, of course, is the reason for the expansion of the private schooling that Bennett berates in an essay in the latest London Review of Books, which is the written form of a "sermon" he delivered at Cambridge university.

The preface was in the form of a sermon addressed to readers.

There is a Hebrew reworking of the Arthurian legend, in the form of a secular sermon in which Arthurian and biblical scenes are blithely mixed together.

Brown's public comments have been in the form of a highly critical sermon.

From the 17th century on, our writers have taken their cue from the biblical prophet Jeremiah and the particular form of Puritan sermon — at once lament and indictment of the community's sins and exhortation to return to the true faith — that bears his name.

The sermon is properly titled "A Sermon on the Wretched Conditions of Ireland".

Then I found out that it is one of the oldest forms of telling a story -- it was the structure of a sermon.

The quote is a paraphrased segment of a sermon Dr. King delivered in February 1968.

Some Sundays ago, I was part of a sermon in my university's church.

Gregory published several other works with Johnson, such as Essays Historical and Moral (1785) and Sermons with Thoughts on the Composition and Delivery of a Sermon (1787).