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The Crossway Short Classics Series Presents Rare Sermons from Black Puritan Minister Lemuel Haynes
Born in 1753 Lemuel Haynes was an indentured servant who grew to become a dynamic Reformed preacher Nicknamed The Black Puritan he is credited as being the first AfricanAmerican ordained for ministry in the United States This addition to the Crossway Short Classics series presents some of Hayness important yet littleknown work
Selected Sermonsfeatures 4 rarely published sermons along with a biography of Haynes In Universal Salvation he preaches on the reality of hell and the character of Satan A Sermon on John 33 explores Jesuss command to be born again The Character and Work of a Spiritual Watchman Described details qualifications for gospel ministers and in Liberty Further Extended he presents a biblical argument against slavery and oppression This collection of Hayness sermons offers readers robust spiritual insight and a closer look at an extraordinary figure in church history