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Sermons

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 357 Collections and/or Records:

Sermon notebook by Henry Clark, c 1766-1780

 Item — Box CLX-A-1591
Identifier: Coll-1848/20-0048
Scope and Contents This is the personal notebook of reverend Henry Clark, vicar of the Anti-Burgher seceder congregation at Boghole from 1763 to 1809, in the county of Nairn. It contains a range of entries including finished sermons, notes for sermons and personal musings on theology. Each sermon records the date and location, thus identifying the author as Henry Clark. The text is written in a small and sometimes difficult hand, with numerous additional notes, frequent abbreviations, occasional corrections...
Dates: c 1766-1780

Sermon notebook entitled ‘The Doctrine of the Mediatour’ by nonconformist divines

 Fonds
Identifier: MS DOC
Scope and Contents

Sermons by nonconformist divines, second half of the 17th century.

Title page reads 'The Doctrine of the Mediation / discuss'd by way of Query in 12 Sermons by Saindry Divines'

Dates: Late 17th century

Sermon notebook of Edward Irving (1792-1834)

 Fonds
Identifier: MS IRV
Scope and Contents

Sermon outlines,referred to as 'Heads and skeletons of sermons' in a note pasted on the front flyleaf. Bible references listed on the top of the pages.

Note on front flyleaf says that the volume is originally from the library of Henry Paul, Esq. of Glasgow and then belonged to David Laing.

Dates: nd

Sermon notebook of Henry Erskine (1624-1696), minister of Chirnside

 Fonds
Identifier: MS ERS H1
Scope and Contents

Sermons of Henry Erskine, 1624-1696. Minister of Chirnside.

Page 356 dated 16 April 1696. Volume is wanting back cover, and has 7 additional leaves inserted that are written in shorthand and dated 1705.

Dates: c.1696-c.1705

Sermon notebook of James Dewar (c.1750-1833), Burgher minister, Fenwick, Ayrshire

 Fonds
Identifier: MS DEW
Scope and Contents

Notebook of Sermons, with the signature of James Dewar in the back cover. From the General Assembly Library.

Dates: 1787-1788

Sermon notebook of Professor David Dickson (c.1583-1663)

 Fonds
Identifier: MS DIC
Scope and Contents

Notebook of sermons preached by Professor David Dickson, Professor of Divinity in the University of Edinburgh. Vellum binding inscribed: Sermones preched by Mr David Dick minister at Irvine.

For printed text, see Select practical writings of D. Dickson, v.1, Edinburgh, 1845.

Dates: 1635

Sermon notebook of Rev George Chalmers (1671-1746), Kilwinning

 Fonds
Identifier: MS CHAL 2
Scope and Contents

Manuscript volume of sermons preached at Kilwinning.

Dates: 1702-1703

Sermon notebook of Rev James Monteith (c.1670-1744), minister of Borgue

 Fonds
Identifier: MS MON
Scope and Contents

Notebook of sermons by Rev. James Monteith.

Sermons are undated, but begin with a reference to a biblical passage.
Oblong octavo notebook with 374 numbered pages.
The vast majority of the volume is in a consistent italic hand, with an additional note in a second hand on the final leaf from 1785 that relates to salvation.

Dates: 1720-1721