All Items 1 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 1 Contributor 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 1 Topic 5 Ambition 1 Christianity 1 Outlines, syllabi, etc. 1 Religious aspects 1 Sermons 1 Part Of 1 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 1 Genre 3 Notes 1 Outlines (documents) 1 Sermons 1 Subject 3 Ambition – Religious aspects – Christianity 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Sermons 1 Sermons – Outlines, syllabi, etc. 1 Edward Hitchcock sermon notes Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 Sermon notes by Edward Hitchcock emphasizing the importance of being ambitious only to please and glorify God. Hitchcock warns of the dangers of ambition that stems from the desire for earthly praise and success, with an outline listing the subjects to expand upon, including the negative effect of ambition, the evidence of an ambitious spirit, and what a Christian should do to avoid this dangerous type of ambition. Several Bible passages have been noted on the first page. Edward Hitchcock sermon notes
