Sermons
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 258 Collections and/or Records:
Sermons notebooks, c1915-1960
Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/5/3
Scope and Contents
11 numbered notebooks containing sermons by John Baillie and a further single notebook containing sermons specifically for children.
Dates:
c1915-1960
Sermons on keeping the holy day, 15th century
part
Identifier: MS 78/ff. 161r-187v
Contents
Three sermons on the celebration of the weekly day of rest and worship, written in cursive hand. All three begin with a verse from the Deuteronomy, in which God reiterates his commandment to keep the Sabbath day holy: observa diem sabbati ut sanctifices eum ('observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy', Deut. 5:12). The scribe has collected the sermons together under the title Sermones de festivando ('Sermons on keeping the...
Dates:
15th century
Sermons on the Beatitudes, by an unknown author
part
Identifier: MS 80/ff. 211r-233v
Contents
Sermons on the beatitudes.
Start on f. 211r with the following words: De Humilitate. Beati pauperes spiritu. And end on f. 233v with the following words: et aliud apertum dimittere proficit.
Dates:
early 14th century
Student notes, 1820s
Series
Identifier: coll-1835/16/2
Scope and Contents
John Urquhart's student notes include:
Botany notes, 1826
Notes entitled 'Clavis Libri Psalmorium'
Notes on miscellaneous books
Notes on Thucydides
Notes on various sermons
Notes on, and passages from the Scriptures
Notes on Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations taken in Dr Chalmers' class, 1824-1825
...
Dates:
1820s
Unidentified text on the Virtues and other sermons, c 1455
Part
Identifier: MS 138/ff. 258r-294r
Contents
This section (ff.258r-294r) contains an unidentified text on the Virtues, and other sermons, in various hands.
Dates:
c 1455
Verses of Saint Bernard, followed by other prayers and an extract from a sermon, early 16th century
part
Identifier: MS 114/ff. 52v-55v
Contents
The Verses of Saint Bernard are preceded on f. 52v by the rubric Subscriptos versos diabolus tradidit beato bernardo qui eos cotidie legerit veram suorum peccatorum contritionem in extremis habebit. This refers to a legend according to which Saint Bernard of Clairvaux had tricked the devil into revealing to him sever verses taken from the Psalms which, if recited daily, would guarantee the pardon of all sins. Other two prayers and an extract from a sermon by...
Dates:
early 16th century