. T. DeWitt Talmage : his life and work : biographical edition . n it was enlarged; and further improvements were madein 1892. At the time Dr. Talmage became one of the pastors of the church itwas known as The Presidents Church, from the fact that President Clevelandwas one of its pew-holders and a regular attendant. Three other Presidents—Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk, and Franklin Pierce—made it their church home, 275 276 T. DE WITT TALMAGE—HIS LIFE AND WORK while still others attended it occasionally. Many other famous men in political,diplomatic, and legal circles have from time to time ma
. T. DeWitt Talmage : his life and work : biographical edition . n it was enlarged; and further improvements were madein 1892. At the time Dr. Talmage became one of the pastors of the church itwas known as The Presidents Church, from the fact that President Clevelandwas one of its pew-holders and a regular attendant. Three other Presidents—Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk, and Franklin Pierce—made it their church home, 275 276 T. DE WITT TALMAGE—HIS LIFE AND WORK while still others attended it occasionally. Many other famous men in political,diplomatic, and legal circles have from time to time made this chinch theirhome. Among the most distinguished of these are Daniel Webster, Henry Clay,Senator Benton, and William H. Seward. ALL HEAVEN LOOKING ON Dr. Talmages first sermon in Washington attracted great attention, and afterthe church was thronged multitudes were turned away disappointed. The sermonwas exceedingly appropriate to the occasion. It was from the text Hebrews12:1 : Seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of
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