Voices From the
Church of Philadelphia

	. . 1861 Index Public Domain Texts Official Publication of Oberlin College (1839-1862) Oberlin, Ohio Sermons and Lectures by Charles G. Finney, president of Oberlin College

Contents of the 1861 Lectures

"Christ's Yoke Is Easy" ---New Window Lecture I I. What is intended by this yoke? II. What is it to take the yoke of Christ? III. Christ's yoke is easy. IV. To whom is this yoke of Christ easy? ---New Window
"Christ Our Advocate" ---New Window Lecture II I. What is the idea of an advocate? II. Purposes for which an advocate may be employed. III. The sense in which Christ is the advocate of sinners. IV. What is implied in his being the advocate of sinners? V. The essential qualifications of an advocate under such circumstances. VI. What his plea in behalf of sinners is. ---New Window	"Living To Please God" ---New Window Lecture III I. What is it to live and walk so as to please God? II. Why we should so live and walk as to please God? III. How to please God. IV. How can I intend to please God? ---New Window
"Wherefore Do The Wicked Live" ---New Window Lecture IV I. Who are wicked? II. Why do the wicked live? ---New Window	"Hardness Of Heart - No. 1" ---New Window Lecture V I. What is hardness of heart? II. The effects and manifestations of hardness of heart. ---New Window
"Harden Not Your Heart - No. 2" ---New Window Lecture VI I. What is it to harden the heart? II. How men harden their hearts. III. The guilt involved in hardening the heart against God. IV. The danger of hardening the heart against God. ---New Window	"Tender-Heartedness - No. 3" ---New Window Lecture VII I. What it is to be tender-hearted. II. The effects and manifestations of tender-heartedness. ---New Window
"The Kingdom of God In Consciousness" ---New Window Lecture VIII I. What is the kingdom of God? II. Three particulars which constitute this kingdom of God. ---New Window	"Looking To Jesus" ---New Window Lecture IX I. What it is to look to Jesus in the sense that is here intended. II. Things that are implied in this looking to Jesus. III. What we are to look to Jesus for. IV. Several mistakes into which many fall upon this subject. ---New Window
"Profit and Loss; Or The Worth of The Soul - No. 1" ---New Window Lecture X I. Several facts of consciousness and experience. II. Show that the question suggested by the text is one of profit and loss. III. What shall it profit a man if he shall gain the whole world and lose his soul? IV. But how much would he lose, if he should gain the whole world and lose his soul? V. Reverse the question in the text. What will it profit to lose the world and save your soul? ---New Window	"Profit and Loss; Or The Worth of The Soul - No. 2" ---New Window Lecture XI Continued from Lecture X ---New Window
"Sinners Not Willing To Be Christians - No. 1" ---New Window Lecture XII I. What is this life of which Christ speaks? II. What is implied in coming to Christ for life? III. Sinners will not come. IV. Why you will not come. V. Wherein lies your mistake? ---New Window	"Sinners Not Willing To Be Christians - No. 2" ---New Window Lecture XIII Continued from Lecture XII ---New Window
"Holding The Truth in Unrighteousness - No. 1" ---New Window Lecture XIV I. What is ungodliness? II. What is unrighteousness in the sense here used? III. What is it to hold the truth in unrighteousness? IV. What are we to understand by the wrath of God in this text? V. Against whom is this wrath of God revealed from heaven? VI. Why is the wrath of God thus revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men? ---New Window	"Holding The Truth in Unrighteousness - No. 2" ---New Window Lecture XV Continued from Lecture XIV ---New Window
"Any One Form of Sin Persisted In Is Fatal To The Soul" ---New Window Lecture XVI I. What is it to persist in sin? II. Any one form of sin persisted in, is fatal to the soul. ---New Window	"Revival - No. 1" ---New Window Lecture XVII I. That a religious revival implies a previous religious declension. II. Show when a revival of religion is needed in any church or place. III. Some of the characteristics of a true revival of religion. IV. A few of the indications of a revival approaching, or already commenced. V. Some of the conditions upon which a revival may be expected to become general in a community. VII. Some objections that are sometimes urged to revivals of religion. ---New Window
"Revival - No. 2" ---New Window Lecture XVIII Continued from Lecture XVII ---New Window	"Revival - No. 3" ---New Window Lecture XIX Continued from Lecture XVIII ---New Window

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