Read by Jon Cardwell, this audio book presentation of JOHN PLOUGHMAN'S TALK is taken from an 1896 publication from Henry Altemus in Philadelphia.
This reading contains chapter 17 entitled "A Good Word for Wives."
This little chapter was so important that we believed that it should stand alone and separate from the other chapters. Pithy and delightful wisdom from our old friend, Mr. John Ploughman.
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John Ploughman's Talk I want to thank you so much for reading this on Sermon Audio! This series is packed with timeless wisdom, candor, humor, and blessing!
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John Ploughman (11/12/2008)
Stand Alone Chapter! When reading this, I thought of my lovely wife, and how good God is to me to give such a one to put up with me. This is extremely IMPORTANT for men to take heed of... and also a message for pastors in how we speak of the church. Last year, a pastor within the Emergent Church Movement wrote a book entitled, They Like Jesus But Not the Church. Wow. That would be like me inviting a friend over for coffee, who brings his wife, and I tell him that he can come in but she can't because I don't like her. He probably wouldn't want to be my friend anymore. I wonder what Jesus thinks about such book titles when we say something like that about His beloved bride, whom He gave His life for. I pray that all of you men enjoy this reading! Be blessed, brethren!
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