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Creator: Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764 and Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) Date: 1742/1761 Contributing Institution: Presbyterian Historical Society Description: Gilbert Tennent (1703-1764) was an Irish-American Presbyterian clergyman, and one of the leaders of the Great Awakening. "The Law of God" sets forth the ever-present dangers of pervasive sin in the world, in diverting people from moral law and consequent harmony with the purity of God, and the ... View Full Item at Presbyterian Historical Society -
Creator: Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764 and Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) Date: 1743 Contributing Institution: Presbyterian Historical Society Description: Gilbert Tennent (1703-1764) was an Irish-American Presbyterian clergyman, and one of the leaders of the Great Awakening. This sermon explores the complicated relationship between man and God, through a meditation on the behavior of David: first under stress and angry, then counseling with his fr... View Full Item at Presbyterian Historical Society -
Date: 29 Jan 1966 Contributing Institution: Union Presbyterian Seminary Library Description: Official statement of the Christian Relations Committee of Hanover Presbytery condemning and calling for action against the KKK. View Full Item at Union Presbyterian Seminary Library -
Date: 27 Mar 1966 Contributing Institution: Union Presbyterian Seminary Library Description: Bulletin insert (distributed to all who attended Sunday worship on this date) containing the text of the Hanover Presbytery resolution condemning the KKK. This insert was produced by the Providence Presbyterian Church in Powhatan, VA, and includes the endorsement of the Session but with a change ... View Full Item at Union Presbyterian Seminary Library -
Date: 1963 (mentions the upcoming March on Washington in Aug 1963) Contributing Institution: Union Presbyterian Seminary Library Description: Pamphlet produced by the Virginia Office of the United Klans of America. Includes the name of M.R. Kornegay, identified as Grand Dragon. This pamphlet specifically addresses the response of the Presbyterian Church in the US (the Southern Presbyterian denomination) to Martin Luther King Jr. and th... View Full Item at Union Presbyterian Seminary Library -
Date: Sept 1863 Contributing Institution: Union Presbyterian Seminary Library Description: Sermon XVIII. "Faith. An Expository Sermon. on Roman's. [sic] X. 6-19. 'But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise; Say not in the heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down from above.) 7. Or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up C... View Full Item at Union Presbyterian Seminary Library -
Date: June 1862 Contributing Institution: Union Presbyterian Seminary Library Description: Sermon XV. "God's Eminent Mercy. A Sermon on Psalm. 108:4. 'For thy mercy is great above the heavens.' Preached in the Stonewall Brigade, June 15th 1862, near Mt Meridian, Augusta County, Va." The manuscript begins with a lengthy Note describing the circumstances of two battles near Harrisonburg ... View Full Item at Union Presbyterian Seminary Library -
Date: May 1862 Contributing Institution: Union Presbyterian Seminary Library Description: Sermon XIV. "Publick Calamities Caused by Publick Sins. A Sermon on Isaiah IX. 12.13. 'For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. For the people turneth not to him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the Lord of Hosts.' Preached May 12th 1862 in the meadow... View Full Item at Union Presbyterian Seminary Library -
Date: Feb 1865 Contributing Institution: Union Presbyterian Seminary Library Description: Sermon XIX. "The Bondage of Sin. A Sermon. on Acts. VIII. 23rd 'Thou art ...... in the bond of iniquity.' Preached in the Tabb Street Church, Petersburg, Va. February 1865. to an assemblage of soldiers and citizens." View Full Item at Union Presbyterian Seminary Library -
Date: May 1861 Contributing Institution: Union Presbyterian Seminary Library Description: Sermon III. "The Christian Philosopher : An Expository Sermon on Phillippians [sic] IV. 4-7. Preached at Camp Lee, near Richmond Va, by moonlight; to a number of volunteers, May, 1861. Preached in Charlottesville Va, May 1877." View Full Item at Union Presbyterian Seminary Library