All Items 2 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 2 Contributor 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 2 Location 1 Massachusetts 2 Topic 10 Christian stewardship 2 Christianity 2 Religious aspects 2 Sermons 2 Sermons, American 2 Benevolence 1 Clergy 1 Office 1 Parenting 1 Teaching 1 show more 5 show fewer Part Of 1 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 2 Genre 1 Sermons 2 Subject 7 Christian stewardship – Sermons 2 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Sermons 2 Sermons, American – Massachusetts – 19th century 2 Benevolence – Religious aspects – Christianity – Sermons 1 Clergy – Office – Sermons 1 Parenting – Religious aspects – Christianity – Sermons 1 Teaching – Religious aspects – Christianity – Sermons 1 show more 2 show fewer Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 114, "Advantages of Charity," 1822 May Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 Edward Hitchcock's sermon on charitable works, based on Proverbs 11: 25 - "The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself." Hitchcock notes that reciprocation acts in almost every part of the physical world as well as the moral world. He enumerates some of the benefits returned in this world and beyond to the "liberal soul" who performs acts of charity for the right motives. Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 114, "Advantages of Charity," 1822 May Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 86, "Stewardship of Ministers Teachers & Parents," 1821 December Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A sermon by Edward Hitchcock discussing the concept of Christian stewardship, and how it relates to ministers, teachers, and parents. Hitchcock stresses the importance of these stewards' faithfulness to their duty. 1 Corinthians 4:2 is quoted. Hitchcock has noted on the first page the date and location where he delivered this sermon as well as Bible chapters and hymns related to the sermon. Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 86, "Stewardship of Ministers Teachers & Parents," 1821 December
