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Sermons

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Found in 351 Collections and/or Records:

Sermons by John Hamilton (1713-1780), minister of the High Kirk, Glasgow

 Fonds
Identifier: MS HAM 4
Scope and Contents

Sermon notebook of John Hamilton, Minister of the High Kirk, Glasgow (1713 - 1780).

Sermons preached at the Barony Church, Glasgow, 1741 - 1749, and at the High Kirk, 1749 - 1750. Notebook is quarter-bound octavo, with dense text in Hamilton's own hand. Each sermon is prefaced with a brief title, date, and place of preaching. 182 numbered pages. Contain bookplates of the library of Rev. David Welsh.

Dates: 1741-1750
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermons by Rev Thomas Gillespie (1708-1774), minister at Carnock

 Fonds
Identifier: MS GIL 3
Scope and Contents 8 bound notebooks of sermons.1. 1761. Includes sections on Luke 14:23, Romans 8:12, 1 John 3:2, 1 Peter 4:7, philippians 1:6 and Isaiah 60:12. 1761. Includes sections on Psalms 68:18, Acts 17:11, Isaiah 59:19 and Acts 17:313. 1761. Includes sections on Hosea 7:16, Job 29:2-3, Job 13:15, Hebrews 9:14, Isaiah 43:5-6, Matthew 17:20, Luke 17:6 and Psalms 73:13-144. 1761-1762. Not indexed.5. 1762. Includes sections on Ephesians 1:16 and...
Dates: 1761-1764
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermons by Thomas Key (c.1688-1756), minister of Kilrenny

 Fonds
Identifier: MS KEY
Scope and Contents

Volume of sermons on Romans 8, preached in Kilrenny, Fife.

Oblong volume with 95 numbered folios. The hand is a very small but is a clear secretary, with some italic features. No shorthand is immediately apparent, but a key is written in pencil on the front board.

From the General Assembly Library.

Dates: 2 December 1738 - 13 May 1739
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermons by William Fraser (1779-1853), Burgher minister at Alloa

 Fonds
Identifier: MS FRA 5
Scope and Contents

Sermons of William Fraser (1779-1853), Burgher minister at Alloa. Contents is mostly long hand, with sermons in shorthand.

Also contains statistics on the students in the Burgher Divinity Hall, Selkirk, 1798 from when Fraser was a student there under Dr. George Lawson. Fraser tracks their ordination status and service until 1818.

Dates: 1816-1818
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermons collected by R. Jardine

 Fonds
Identifier: MS JAR
Scope and Contents

Sermons and lectures by various authors compiled into a manuscript volume by R. Jardine. Noted as volume 5 with writing starting from both ends of the volume. Envelopes have been laid in with references to Stirling on them. 'Janet Renny' inscribed on last page verso. From General Assembly Library.

Dates: 1714
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Sermons: Galatians 3:23, September 1816

 Item
Identifier: MS CHA6/17/35
Dates: September 1816
Found in: New College Library Special Collections / The Chalmers Collection / Section 6, Manuscript writings and papers / Sermons and writings

Sermons: 'Glasgow and St Andrews SH [short hand] where the subjects are ascertained', [1815-1824]

 File
Identifier: MS CHA6/17/3
Scope and Contents Contents given as: 'Sermon 6, 12 August 1815' 'On purloining 1816' 'Freeness of the Gospel, 6 December 1816' 'On sowing to the spirit, 7 March 1819' 'Running is uncertainty, 21 May 1819' 'Difference between the Law and the Gospel for conversion, 9 October 1819' 'On attaining righteousness by works, 1819' 'Faith and conscience 1820' 'On city ministers 1820' 'On the expulsive power of a new affection, 1821' 'On Dr Macculloch's death [1824]' 'The connection between faith and peace' 'Bible...
Dates: [1815-1824]
Found in: New College Library Special Collections / The Chalmers Collection / Section 6, Manuscript writings and papers / Sermons and writings

Sermons: 'Glasgow short-hand where the subjects are not yet ascertained', 1815-1818

 Item
Identifier: MS CHA6/17/1
Dates: 1815-1818
Found in: New College Library Special Collections / The Chalmers Collection / Section 6, Manuscript writings and papers / Sermons and writings

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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Sermons

Sermons of Alexander Wodrow (1674-1706), minister at Tron Kirk, Glasgow

 Collection
Identifier: MS WOD1
Scope and Contents

Sermons, possibly in the author's hand, mainly preached at Laigh Kirk, later Tron Kirk [Collegiate charge], and Outer Kirk, Glasgow. Some notes in shorthand.

Dates: 1702-1703
Found in: New College Library Special Collections