Sermons
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 357 Collections and/or Records:
Papers of John McDonald (1761-1828), minister of Dubbieside, Fife and Thurso Antiburgher Churches
Fonds
Identifier: MS MCD 5
Scope and Contents
12 manuscript notebooks of sermons given by John McDonald at Dubbieside [Inverleven] and Thurso.Arranged approximately in chronological order, with all sections of text made up from a combination of standard writing and short hand.Each volume has a short contents list on the boards, outlining which biblical passages are referenced. MS MCD 5.1 - MS MCD 5.11 are written from both the front and the back, whilst MS MCD 5.12 is written from just the front.The...
Dates:
1797-1823
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of Professor John Lee
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-2282
Scope and Contents
Papers of John Lee, Principal of the University of Edinburgh and Professor of Divinity, including: lectures and notes on divinity, biblical criticism, rhetoric and sermon writing, ecclesiastical history, and metaphysics and moral philosophy (pencil note: "[illegible] he seems to have taken Prof Wilson's course); "fragments of lectures, sermons, and prayers"; and "pamphlets, letters and miscellaneous papers relating to the Marriage Affinity Bill 1850".
Dates:
c 1812-1854
Papers of Rev. Bruce Kenrick
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1363
Scope and Contents
A tranche of material acquired in 2012 is composed of diaries and journals, notebooks, notes, talks and broadcast scripts, letters, newspaper clippings, more specifically:
Box containing school reports, a copy of school newspaper, and letters: Merchant Taylors’ School (Crosby) Terminal Reports, Summer Term 1930 to Winter Term 1936; a copy of Merchant Taylors School newspaper, ‘Weekly Echo’, No.1. (ed....
Dates:
1927-1989
Papers of Rev. John Bonar (d. 1761)
Fonds
Identifier: GD40
Scope and Contents
The material is composed of: notebooks of Bonar's sermons, 1745-1752; copies of 'an agreement by some young men who erected themselves into a Society for prayer and Christian conversation' 1740, and sermon 1733, and letter 1741; sermon on the nature and necessity of a religious education, 1752; and, fragments of sermons. There is also a notebook with various drafts of The example of Tyre, a warning to Britain and some pages loosely inserted, as well as two...
Dates:
1733-1818
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
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...
Dates:
c.1866-c.1921
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of [Robert McWard (c.1625-1681), minister in Glasgow and Rotterdam]
Fonds
Identifier: MS MCW
Scope and Contents
Composite volume containing 3 items. Octavo format, with tooled leather boards, originally from the General Assembly Library.Item 1:
'A solemn [and] necessary warning especially to those in the holy office of the ministry, wherein is holdin forth the necessity of ministers discovering to their people, the deplorable condition all men are in by nature and the absolute necessity of salvation by A Redeemer. The supposed author, Mr Robert McWard.' 88 numbered pages, in a neat, clear...
Dates:
17th century
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of Robert Wodrow (1679-1734), minister of Eastwood
Collection
Identifier: MS WOD 3
Scope and Contents
The material comprises probatory discourses, sermons, and other theological writings.
MS WOD 3.1 - Probatory discourses [in English and Latin] RW. 8°. No pagination. 19 discourses, 1679-1703, some autographed. No.19 incomplete. No. 9 was removed 6 April and presented to President Woodrow Wilson during his visit to the Peace Conference 1919. From General Assembly Library.
MS WOD 3.2...
Dates:
c.1640-c.1710
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of the Rev. John Dalziel (1725-1804), minister of Earlston East Antiburgher Church
Fonds
Identifier: GD28
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of: 2 notebooks of sermons covering the periods 1756 to 1757, and 5 February 1792 to 4 November 1792, and a memorandum book containing sermon notes, lists of parishioners, and details of the Dalziel family.
Dates:
1756-1799
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of the Rev. Marcus Dods (1786-1838)
Fonds
Identifier: GD26
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of: sermons, lectures, address etc. on Old Testament books and themes, including 21 on Ezekial, 31 on Acts and the Gospel of John, and on miscellaneous New Testament books and themes; thematic sermons; miscellaneous thematic lectures, address etc; Biblical canon, Bross lectures on the Bible, history of biblical criticism, the Authorised version, Bible compared with other sacred books, development of biblical interpretation in the eighteenth century; material on...
Dates:
1810-1835
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of the Rev. Robert Murray McCheyne (1813-1843)
Fonds
Identifier: GD16
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of: notebooks containing a variety of material including sermon outlines, poems, letters while on a trip to Palestine, class notes, diary and sketches of Palestine trip, outlines of talks, convocation notes, and poetry scrapbooks of others; a packet of miscellaneous cards such as Edinburgh University class tickets for history, philosophy, and theology, library ticket, and General Assembly ticket; references to McCheyne's probity, and certificates of attendance and...
Dates:
1811-1848
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections