Sermon – Election – 1802, Connecticut
Joseph Strong (1753-1834), brother of Nathan Strong, graduated from Yale in 1772. He was the pastor of the 1st church in Norwich, Connecticut for fifty-six years…
Joseph Strong (1753-1834), brother of Nathan Strong, graduated from Yale in 1772. He was the pastor of the 1st church in Norwich, Connecticut for fifty-six years…
John Foster (1771-1839) preached the following sermon on April 11, 1802. Foster used Colossians 2:8 as the basis for his sermon…
Alexander Proudfit (1770-1843) graduated from Columbia in 1792. He served as minister at a congregation in Salem, NY (1795-1802)…
Samuel Willard (1776-1859) graduated from Harvard in 1803. He worked as a tutor at Bowdoin College (1804-1805)…
ORDERED, That Mr. Wheeler of Lanesborough, Mr. Parkman of Boston, and Mr. Smith of West-Springfield, be a Committee to wait on the Reverend Samuel Shepard…
The Rev. Henry Handley Norris was a British clergyman who served as Rector of South Hackney in Middlesex County, England. Rev…
The following election sermon was preached by Charles Walker in Montpelier on October 8, 1829. A SERMON, PREACHED AT MONTPELIER, BEFORE THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF VERMONT, ON THE DAY OF THE GENERAL ELECTION, OCTOBER 8, 1829. BY CHARLES WALKER, PASTOR OF THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, EAST RUTLAND. PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE LEGISLATURE. […]
Lyman Beecher (1775-1863) graduated from Yale in 1797, having studied theology with Timothy Dwight (the president of Yale)…
Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar or not? But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites…
In America’s early years, the celebration of Christmas was a subject of heated debate among Christians…