
audiobook
by Edward Hoare
Transcribed from the 1846 J. Hatchard and Son edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org
A thoughtful collection of mid‑nineteenth‑century sermons, this work invites listeners to pause and consider the urgency of the Advent season. The author reflects on the contrast between the early disciples’ eager anticipation of Christ’s return and the modern tendency toward complacency, urging believers to awaken from spiritual apathy and engage with the prophetic signs of the times.
Through vivid illustrations drawn from Scripture and contemporary observations, the lectures explore the visible church’s vulnerabilities, warning of growing seduction and apostasy. They call for fervent prayer, both for the clergy stepping into new leadership and for the congregation’s unity, emphasizing that steadfast intercession is essential for preserving the faith. Listeners will find a compelling blend of theological insight and pastoral concern, encouraging a renewed commitment to the Gospel as the world approaches its climax.
Full title
The Time of the End or, the World, the Visible Church, and the People of God at the Advent of the Lord or, the World, the Visible Church, and the People of God at the Advent of the Lord
Language
en
Duration
~1 hours (74K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2016-08-10
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1812–1894
A well-known Victorian evangelical clergyman, he wrote practical religious books and sermons shaped by decades of parish work in Tunbridge Wells. His writing is direct, earnest, and closely tied to the religious debates of 19th-century England.
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