Henry Ward Beecher Quotes


The Divine mind does not think for us, or inspite of us, but works in us to think, and to will, and to do.


Citations

Beecher, Henry Ward. Life Thoughts. Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1858.

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Henry Ward Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher
  • Born: June 24, 1813
  • Died: March 8, 1887
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Congregational Clergyman, Abolitionist

Henry Ward Beecher was an American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker, known for his support of the abolition of slavery, his emphasis on God's love, and his 1875 adultery trial. His rhetorical focus on Christ's love has influenced mainstream Christianity to this day.