A Sketch of the Life and Labors of the Rev. Justin Edwards, D. D.; The Evangelical Pastor: The Advocate of Temperance, the Sabbath, and the Bible (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

William A. Hallock

9780331974621: A Sketch of the Life and Labors of the Rev. Justin Edwards, D. D.; The Evangelical Pastor: The Advocate of Temperance, the Sabbath, and the Bible (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0331974622 ISBN 13: 9780331974621

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A stirring memoir of a 19th‑century minister who linked faith with temperance, the Sabbath, and the Bible to shape a nation.

This biography presents the life and work of Rev. Justin Edwards, D.D., a pastor whose ministry spanned Boston, Andover, and the broader temperance movement. It covers his steady devotion, practical preaching, and tireless public outreach, along with the health challenges that tested his resolve. Through letters, sermons, and reports, the book portrays a man who aimed to guide communities toward spiritual renewal and wider social reform.

Follows his ministry, leadership, and influence in the temperance movement and Sabbath observance
Examines his approach to Bible study, distribution, and practical faith in daily life
Includes personal letters and accounts that illuminate his character, devotion, and resolve
Highlights the enduring impact of his work on church life and reform efforts

Ideal for readers of church history, biographical memoirs, and those interested in 19th‑century religious reform.

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