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Papers of Rev Prof Alexander Whyte (1836-1921), Professor of New Testament Literature

 Collection
Identifier: MS WHY

Scope and Contents

Box 1: Sermons: Matthew 13-28

Box 2: Sermons, notes. Comments on the Shorter Catechism questions 1-31. Luke 11:1 (15 sermons)

Box 3: Sermons: John 1-2, 13-16/ Hebrews (3 sermons)

Box 4: Sermons: John 16-20.

Box 5: Sermons: Sermons: Exodus 16-39. Numbers 10-33. "On the Jewish Church" (sermons from Leviticus, Deuteronomy, Joshua

Box 6: Sermons: "On the Jewish Church" (sermons from Genesis 2 - Exodus 22)

Box 7: Sermons: "On the Jewish Church" (sermons from Proverbs 8 - Song of Songs 2, Daniel 4-10, Minor Prophets)

Box 8: Sermons: Matthew 6-9, 26

Box 9: Sermons: Hebrews 6-10. "On the Ten Commandments". "On the Jewish Church " (sermons from Exodus 20)

Box 10: Sermons: "Holyburton". "The Pastorals" James (9 sermons)

Box 11: Sermons: Epistles of Peter and John

Box 12: Sermons, miscellaneous. Isaish 53 (series). Psalms. Miscellaneous notes.

Box 13: Sermons: Romans 3,14-15, 25-28.

Box 14: Sermons: John 13, Galatians 2, Matthew 10-13.

Box 15: Sermons: Luke 1-11

Box 16: Sermons: Luke 12-24

Box 17: Sermons: John 2-7

Box 18: Notes, sermons, lectures. notes (alphabetical, in book form). Jonah. Lectures for bible class (Exodus). Notes for prayer meeting (1869-1880)

Box 19: Sermons: Romans 7-8. 1 Corinthians 13 - 2 Corinthians 13

Box 20: Sermons, notes, etc. Bound notes (Holyburton's Young Men's Bible class, 1871). "The Makers of Scotland". Notes for prayer meeting. Notes (assorted)

Box 21: Sermons: Revelation 1-22

Box 22: Letters, sermons, lectures, etc. Letters on collection of manuscripts (2). Licentiate sermon (1866) Lectures: "On Ministry", "On Former Principals of New College", "On Dante", "On Godwin". Sermons (assorted).

Box 23: Sermons: Hebrews 1:1; (chapters) 11-13

Box 24: Sermons: John 9-12. Romans 3 (1 sermon)

Box 25: Sermons: "On the Jewish Church" (sermons from Joshua - 2 Samuel)

Box 26: Lectures, sermons, notes: "On Socrates' Daemon" (56pp). "On the Induction of Marcus Dods". Sermons: Philippians-Colossians, Isaiahh 51-66, Jeremiah, Exekiel (assorted few), Hebrews 13 (1 sermon)

Box 27: Sermons: Psalms 27-48

Box 28: Sermons: Psalms 103-148

Box 29: Sermons: John 8-15, 1 Corinthians 1-13, Hebrews 10

Box 30: Sermons: Matthew 1-7

Box 31: Lectures on St Paul. Use of Acts, Pauline autobiographical and experiential passages

Box 32: Sermons: Isaiah 1-50

Box 33: Sermons: Ephesians, Philippians 2-3

Box 34: Sermons: Psalms 1-27

Box 35: Sermons: "On the Jewish Church" (sermons from Samuel, Kings, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther).

Box 36: Sermons (assorted). From Pauline sources.

Box 37: Sermons, lectures. "On the Lord's Prayer" (9 sermons). Discources on Biblical Dogmatics. Sermons for children.

Box 38: Sermons (assorted). From Pauline sources.

Box 39: Sermons: Psalms 51-143 (especially, 51-100)

Box 40: Sermons: Mark, Job, Proverbs 4.

Box 41: Sermons, notes, letters. Letters (2). Sermons: Acts 1-24. The Westminster Shorter Catechism, Whyte's copy with his notes.

Box 42: Addresss, illuminated by Phoebe Anna Traquair to Alexander Whyte, dated January February 1898. On vellum. 4 leaves, plus 18 leaves of signatures and 4 blank leaves. Accrual to the collection, deposited by St George's West Church, 1994.

Dates

  • Creation: c.1866-c.1921

Creator

Extent

42 boxes

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the New College Library Special Collections Repository

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