The Hoare, Edward 1812-1894 creator text utu 2016 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Believer Not Ashamed of the Gospel" by Edward Hoare is a sermon delivered in the mid-19th century, specifically in 1850, during the Victorian era. This work is a religious discourse that serves as the sixth anniversary sermon of the Church of England Young Men’s Society. The central theme of the sermon revolves around the affirmation of faith in the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the reasons believers should be proud to proclaim their faith rather than feel ashamed. In this sermon, Hoare emphasizes three reasons for not being ashamed of the Gospel: its divine origin, its promise of salvation, and the magnificence of its inclusion for all who believe. He reflects on how human nature often finds pride in worldly achievements while feeling shame for divine grace. Hoare articulates that the Gospel is not merely a human creation but rather a divine gift with transformative power, capable of bringing salvation to anyone who believes, regardless of their background. He also highlights the hope and joy that come from understanding salvation as a process that leads sinners to a righteous relationship with God, culminating in eternal life. Overall, the sermon aims to inspire conviction and commitment among young believers, urging them to actively spread the message of the Gospel without shame. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2016-08-07 Transcribed from the [1850] edition by David Price Original publication data not identified Church of England -- Sermons Sermons, English -- 19th century Bible. Romans I, 16 -- Sermons Witness bearing (Christianity) -- Sermons BV Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52743 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52743 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134221.0 52743