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Sermons

 Subject

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

Found in 357 Collections and/or Records:

Sermon notebook of Walter Douglas (1673-1727), minister of Linton in Teviotdale

 Fonds
Identifier: MS DOU
Scope and Contents

Sermons preached at Earlston, Kelso, etc. Texts and locations of preaching are listed on front flyleaf.

Pages are numbered 545-720.

From the General Assembly Library.

Dates: 28 July 1709 - 29 July 1710
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermon notebooks of James Chalmers (1686-1744)

 Fonds
Identifier: MS CHAL 3
Scope and Contents

3.1 Sermons at Dyke. 1713.

3.2 Sermons at Dyke. 1719-20. With additional sermons by John Brown and George Meldrum, in a different hand.

3.3 Sermons at Dyke. 1720.

Dates: 1713-1720
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermon notebooks of John Drummond (1677-1754), minister of Crieff

 Fonds
Identifier: MS DRU 4
Scope and Contents 60 notebooks of manuscript sermons, each with ownership marks and pen trials on end boards, and an index of sermons in Drummond's hand. Some sermons are dated, but others are less clear. Most volumes have text beginning at the front and at the back, which do not necessarily meet in the centre. Resultantly, volumes mostly have two systems of pagination that end at different points. The sermons are cumulative, and frequently refer to previous volumes and discussions. The sequence is...
Dates: c.1700-1754
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermon notes of William Gurnall (1617-1679)

 Fonds
Identifier: MS GUR
Scope and Contents Notes of Sermons, taken from William Gurnall's 'The Christian in compleat armour'. The first page of the volume is paginated 105, and this continues to the end of the second part on page 358. The third part is unnumbered, but spans 54 pages. The hand which writes these sections is a clear and simple secretary hand, showing some italic influences.The last 8 pages of the volume are in a much neater hand and are written in Latin. Some of the pages are inverted, and one shows signs...
Dates: 1655-1667
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermon of John Howe (1630-1705), minister in London

 Fonds
Identifier: MS HOW
Scope and Contents Handwritten manuscript titled:"The principles of ye oracles of God. The second part. Preached by the Reverend Mr John How, pastor of a congregation in London at his weekly lecture in ye yeares 1691, 1692 [and] 1693". 404 numbered pages, with an index of the four sections at the front. The hand is a consistent italic, which displays many secretary features.Front flyleaf bears ownership marks - an Elias Pullen, 1778, and an E. Middleton, undated.Spine title...
Dates: 1691-1693; Modified: January 1984
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermon: On preaching to the common people, 1836

 Item
Identifier: MS CHA6/20/10
Dates: 1836
Found in: New College Library Special Collections / The Chalmers Collection / Section 6, Manuscript writings and papers / Sermons, prayers, and lectures

Sermon: 'On the death of a queen of England'

 Item
Identifier: MS CHA6/21/51
Dates: mainly undated
Found in: New College Library Special Collections / The Chalmers Collection / Section 6, Manuscript writings and papers / Sermons

Sermon: 'On the death of Dr. Rennie of Kilsyth', [1820?]

 Item
Identifier: MS CHA6/19/7
Dates: [1820?]
Found in: New College Library Special Collections / The Chalmers Collection / Section 6, Manuscript writings and papers / Sermons and writings

Sermon on the Feast of the Visitation of Mary, 15th century

 part
Identifier: MS 99/ff. 176r-183r
Contents

This part of the manuscript contains a sermon on the Feast of the Visitation of Mary.


The text starts on f. 176r with the following words: Gaudeamus omnes in domino in diem festivitatis. And ends on f. 183r with the following words: praemittitur Sanctis per jhesum dominum nostrum, etc. Et sic est finis hujus libri.

Dates: 15th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Western Medieval Manuscripts / Composite manuscript including eight texts

Sermon on the Passion of Christ, 15th century

 part
Identifier: MS 99/ff. 97v-136v
Contents

This section of the manuscript contains a sermon on the Passion of Christ.


The text starts on f. 97r with the following words: Justus perit et nemo est qui recogitet. And ends on f. 136r with the following words: factum fait die sabbati et sic est finis.

Dates: 15th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Western Medieval Manuscripts / Composite manuscript including eight texts