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Forsyth</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Greek and Latin Classics Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker45@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/763ac49683138e88ee547840a825c239.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>The expansion of a lecture delivered in connection with the National Council of Public Morals (Note on inside cover)</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The expansion of a lecture delivered in connection with the National Council of Public Morals (Note on inside cover)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"/><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Christianity"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>536365f6-275c-5ded-9230-8d9329f22d5c</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Obscure Night of The Soul-Saint John of the Cross</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/obscure-night-of-the-soul-saint-john-of-the-cross--74470964</link><description><![CDATA["Obscure Night of The Soul" by Saint John of the Cross delves into the profound spiritual journey of the soul seeking union with God through the experience of darkness and despair. 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The enduring wisdom found in this text encourages listeners to embrace their own spiritual journeys and find light even in the darkest moments.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>18107</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/763ac49683138e88ee547840a825c239.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Early Church Collection Volume 1-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/early-church-collection-volume-1-various--74425132</link><description><![CDATA[The "Early Church Collection Volume 1-Various" presents a rich tapestry of early Christian thought and teachings, encapsulating the foundational ideas that shaped the faith during its formative years. 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Forsyth</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Early Church Collection Volume 1-Various" presents a rich tapestry of early Christian thought and teachings, encapsulating the foundational ideas that shaped the faith during its formative years. This collection invites listeners to explore the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The "Early Church Collection Volume 1-Various" presents a rich tapestry of early Christian thought and teachings, encapsulating the foundational ideas that shaped the faith during its formative years. This collection invites listeners to explore the profound insights and ethical considerations that emerged in the early church, particularly as they relate to the sanctity and purpose of marriage. The themes of commitment, love, and moral responsibility resonate deeply in today's world, reminding us of the enduring relevance of these early teachings. 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Moody's reflections emphasize the importance of spiritual connection and moral integrity within the institution of marriage, making this work both timeless and relevant. The themes of commitment, understanding, and the sacredness of marital bonds resonate deeply in today's world, where the challenges of relationships often require a grounding in faith and values. This audiobook invites listeners to explore these enduring principles and consider how they can enrich their own lives and relationships.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74344958</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74344958/gospel_dialogues_dwight_l_moody.mp3" length="22013270" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>P. T. Forsyth</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Gospel Dialogues by Dwight L. 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This audiobook invites listeners to explore these enduring principles and consider how they can enrich their own lives and relationships.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2749</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/763ac49683138e88ee547840a825c239.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Age of the Puritans Volume 2-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/age-of-the-puritans-volume-2-various--74288945</link><description><![CDATA["Age of the Puritans Volume 2-Various" delves into the profound themes of faith, morality, and the societal constructs surrounding marriage from a Puritan perspective. This collection offers a compelling exploration of the ethical and religious dimensions of marriage, reflecting the Puritans' commitment to a life guided by spiritual principles. The insights presented remain relevant today as they challenge listeners to consider the foundations of their own relationships and the values that underpin them. With its timeless examination of love, commitment, and moral responsibility, this volume serves as a reminder of the enduring significance of these themes in contemporary discourse.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74288945</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74288945/age_of_the_puritans_volume_2_various.mp3" length="215880365" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>P. T. Forsyth</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Age of the Puritans Volume 2-Various" delves into the profound themes of faith, morality, and the societal constructs surrounding marriage from a Puritan perspective. 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Hearing these encyclicals now provides a valuable perspective on the foundational beliefs that continue to shape the moral landscape of the Church and its followers today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28325</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/763ac49683138e88ee547840a825c239.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Coptic Homilies in the Dialect of Upper Egypt-E. A. Wallis Budge</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/coptic-homilies-in-the-dialect-of-upper-egypt-e-a-wallis-budge--74113450</link><description><![CDATA[Coptic Homilies in the Dialect of Upper Egypt by E. A. Wallis Budge is a profound exploration of early Christian teachings as expressed through the unique dialect of Upper Egypt. 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The enduring nature of these teachings highlights the importance of understanding our roots in order to navigate modern ethical dilemmas.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17070</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/763ac49683138e88ee547840a825c239.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Discourses on the Christian Revelation Viewed in Connection with the Modern Astronomy-Thomas Chalmers</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/discourses-on-the-christian-revelation-viewed-in-connection-with-the-modern-astronomy-thomas-chalmers--74064885</link><description><![CDATA[Thomas Chalmers' "Discourses on the Christian Revelation Viewed in Connection with the Modern Astronomy" explores the intersection of faith and science, particularly how contemporary astronomical discoveries relate to Christian theology. Chalmers presents a compelling argument for the compatibility of faith and reason, emphasizing that understanding the universe can deepen one's appreciation of divine revelation. This discourse remains relevant today as it challenges listeners to reflect on the relationship between scientific inquiry and spiritual belief, encouraging a harmonious view of both realms.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74064885</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74064885/discourses_on_the_christian_revelation_viewed_in_connection_with_the_modern_astronomy_thomas_chalmers.mp3" length="136576911" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>P. T. 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This discourse remains relevant today as it challenges listeners to reflect on the relationship between scientific inquiry and spiritual belief, encouraging a harmonious view of both realms.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17055</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/763ac49683138e88ee547840a825c239.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Beautiful Thoughts from George MacDonald-Elizabeth W. Dougall, George MacDonald</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/beautiful-thoughts-from-george-macdonald-elizabeth-w-dougall-george-macdonald--74010618</link><description><![CDATA["Beautiful Thoughts from George MacDonald" curated by Elizabeth W. Dougall, presents a collection of profound reflections from the esteemed author George MacDonald. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the depth of MacDonald's insights, which intertwine themes of faith, love, and the human experience. His timeless thoughts resonate with the complexities of modern life, offering wisdom that encourages introspection and spiritual growth. The enduring nature of MacDonald's work lies in its ability to inspire and uplift, making this collection a valuable companion for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of life's fundamental truths and the essence of relationships.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74010618</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74010618/beautiful_thoughts_from_george_macdonald_elizabeth_w_dougall_george_macdonald.mp3" length="49489150" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>P. T. Forsyth</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Beautiful Thoughts from George MacDonald" curated by Elizabeth W. Dougall, presents a collection of profound reflections from the esteemed author George MacDonald. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the depth of MacDonald's insights, which...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Beautiful Thoughts from George MacDonald" curated by Elizabeth W. Dougall, presents a collection of profound reflections from the esteemed author George MacDonald. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the depth of MacDonald's insights, which intertwine themes of faith, love, and the human experience. His timeless thoughts resonate with the complexities of modern life, offering wisdom that encourages introspection and spiritual growth. 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Perkins' reflections on marriage not only address the sanctity and responsibilities inherent in the union but also highlight the broader implications of living a principled life guided by Christian values.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>11092</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/763ac49683138e88ee547840a825c239.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Against Celsus Book 2-Origen of Alexandria</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/against-celsus-book-2-origen-of-alexandria--73895752</link><description><![CDATA["Against Celsus Book 2" by Origen of Alexandria delves into the philosophical and theological arguments against the critiques posed by Celsus, a prominent figure of early skepticism. 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Listening to this work not only enriches one's understanding of Catholic doctrine but also encourages a deeper exploration of personal beliefs and values.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28325</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/763ac49683138e88ee547840a825c239.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Three Homilies on the Devil-St. John Chrysostom</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-homilies-on-the-devil-st-john-chrysostom--73718420</link><description><![CDATA["Three Homilies on the Devil" by St. John Chrysostom offers profound insights into the nature of evil and the spiritual battles faced by individuals. Through his eloquent and passionate sermons, Chrysostom delves into the tactics of the devil, encouraging listeners to remain vigilant in their faith and moral conduct. The themes of temptation, resilience, and the importance of a virtuous life resonate deeply today, reminding us of the ongoing struggle against negativity and moral decay in modern society. This timeless work invites reflection on personal ethics and the role of faith in overcoming life's challenges, making it a valuable listen for anyone seeking spiritual guidance and strength.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73718420</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73718420/three_homilies_on_the_devil_st_john_chrysostom.mp3" length="52607327" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>P. T. Forsyth</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Three Homilies on the Devil" by St. John Chrysostom offers profound insights into the nature of evil and the spiritual battles faced by individuals. 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This timeless work invites reflection on personal ethics and the role of faith in overcoming life's challenges, making it a valuable listen for anyone seeking spiritual guidance and strength.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6569</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/763ac49683138e88ee547840a825c239.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ecclesiastes-Desiderius Erasmus</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ecclesiastes-desiderius-erasmus--73695723</link><description><![CDATA[Ecclesiastes-Desiderius Erasmus invites listeners to explore profound reflections on life, faith, and the human condition through the lens of Ecclesiastes. This timeless work delves into the complexities of existence, emphasizing the search for meaning and the transient nature of worldly pursuits. Its exploration of themes such as wisdom, mortality, and the quest for understanding remains relevant today, resonating with modern audiences grappling with similar existential questions. The insights offered by Erasmus not only illuminate the philosophical underpinnings of marriage but also encourage a deeper contemplation of the ethical dimensions of our relationships and commitments.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73695723</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73695723/ecclesiastes_desiderius_erasmus.mp3" length="34510360" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>P. T. Forsyth</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Ecclesiastes-Desiderius Erasmus invites listeners to explore profound reflections on life, faith, and the human condition through the lens of Ecclesiastes. 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Engaging with this text can inspire a renewed appreciation for the sacred in everyday life.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28525</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/763ac49683138e88ee547840a825c239.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lord's Table-Andrew Murray</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lord-s-table-andrew-murray--73646726</link><description><![CDATA["Lord's Table" by Andrew Murray invites listeners to explore the profound spiritual significance of communion and its role in deepening one's faith. Murray emphasizes the transformative power of partaking in the Lord's Supper, presenting it as a vital means of grace that nourishes the believer's relationship with God. 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