After an opening prayer, recitation, and song (start-11:30), Edward Allison McDowell, Jr., Professor of New Testament Interpretation, preaches from Matthew 10:39 and focuses on the significance of Jesus’ crucifixion and challenges the listeners to not waste their lives.
After reading Matthew 22:36-40 and introduction (start-1:50), Dr. Edward Allison McDowell, Jr., Professor of New Testament Interpretation, preaches on community from Matthew 22:36-40.
Edward Allison McDowell, Jr. was Professor of New Testament Interpretation (1952-1964). Dr. McDowell speaks from 0:18-7:10, and again from 13:13-20:45. McDowell's first half is a prayer to God that Southeastern would be a light to the community and the strong desire that students should feel for that calling. The second half of McDowell's talk is Scripture reading found in 2 Corinthians 4:1-5:10. There is a hymn played from 7:19-13:03
Edward Allison McDowell, Jr. was Professor of New Testament Interpretation. Dr. McDowell opens the service up in prayer from 0:00-5:15. Dr. McDowell preaches from 5:25-23:43. His sermon is informally titled "Thoughts on the End of the World." Dr. McDowell cites Revelation and Luke 17:27 throughout his sermon. He shares how Christians should operate during times of crisis.
Edward Allison McDowell, Jr. was Professor of New Testament Interpretation (1952-1964). The service begins with the reading of the scripture passage for the sermon and prayer from 0:00-6:26. The scripture for the message was Romans 6:1-7. Dr. McDowell preaches a message titled, "In Christ." He shares the importance and all-encompassing power of what it means to be in Christ. Dr. McDowell speaks from 6:31-20:47.
Edward Allison McDowell, Jr. was Professor of New Testament Interpretation and Chairman of the Chapel Committee. Dr. McDowell opens the service in prayer from 0:00-5:04. McDowell preaches the rest of the time from 5:13-16:51. Dr. McDowell makes an appeal to the students, faculty, and all those in attendance to support the chapel services for the school year. He notes that chapel is like a thermometer which registers the spiritual warmth of the seminary. He also adds that chapel helps stimulate renewal of faith in God.
Edward Allison McDowell, Jr. was Professor of New Testament Interpretation (1953-1964). McDowell shares a prayer from 0:00-2:16. Dr. McDowell expresses his gratitude to the seminary and bids farewell to Southeastern from 2:22-24:16 as he gets ready to retire. He gives his final charge to Southeastern and states his vision and hope for the future of the institution.