All Items 6 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 6 Contributor 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 6 Location 1 Massachusetts 6 Topic 10 God (Christianity) 6 Mercy 6 Sermons 6 Sermons, American 6 Christianity 2 Forgiveness of sin 2 Religious aspects 2 Hope 1 Reconciliation 1 Repentance 1 show more 5 show fewer Part Of 1 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 6 Genre 1 Sermons 6 Subject 7 God (Christianity) – Mercy – Sermons 6 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Sermons 6 Sermons, American – Massachusetts – 19th century 6 Forgiveness of sin – Sermons 2 Hope – Religious aspects – Christianity – Sermons 1 Reconciliation – Religious aspects – Christianity – Sermons 1 Repentance – Christianity – Sermons 1 show more 2 show fewer Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 177, "Nature of confessing & forsaking sin," 1823 September Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 Edward Hitchcock's sermon on sin, confession and mercy, based on Proverbs 28:13 (But whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.). Hitchcock noted on the first page that he had preached this sermon only once as well as Bible chapters and hymns related to the sermon. He intended to provide a brief exhibition of the terms on which the penitent is able to be reconciled to God: the confession of sins; the forsaking of sins; and, the nature of the mercy which the penitent receives. Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 177, "Nature of confessing & forsaking sin," 1823 September Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 210, "Mercy of God," 1824 February Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A sermon by Edward Hitchcock discussing the mercy of God. Hitchcock defines what he means by mercy as it relates to God, and goes on to describe what he considers to be the different proofs of Divine Mercy. Psalm 57:10 is quoted. Hitchcock has noted the date and location where he delivered the sermons as well as Bible chapters and hymns related to the sermons on the first page. Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 210, "Mercy of God," 1824 February Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 38, "Submission to God," 1820 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A sermon by Edward Hitchcock in which Hitchcock discusses the emotions which must be felt by sinners before they can be forgiven by God. James 4:6-7 and Job 22:29 are quoted. Hitchcock has noted on the first page the dates and locations where he delivered this sermon as well as Bible chapters and hymns related to the sermon. Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 38, "Submission to God," 1820 Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 35, "Reasons why God spares the Wicked," 1821 January Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A sermon by Edward Hitchcock in which Hitchcock discusses the reasons why God does not kill wicked people. Hitchcock explains it is because God can show his mercy and power this way, and can use the wicked to further his overall plan for the world. Job 21:7 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. 35, "Reasons why God spares the Wicked," 1821 January Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 73, 1821 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 An untitled sermon by Edward Hitchcock discussing the hope that men have for divine mercy. Hitchcock claims that some men hope for mercy without true belief in God or in Christ, and they should be ashamed of this hope. Job 27:8 and Romans 5:5 are 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. 73, 1821 Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 74, "No hope but in Christ," 1821 November Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A sermon by Edward Hitchcock in which Hitchcock tells his congregation that they should despair of all the ways they think they might be saved, such as through prayer, repentence, or righteousness, because only the "sovereign mercy of God in Jesus Christ" can save anyone. Acts 4:12 is quoted. Hitchcock has noted on the first page the dates and locations where he delivered this sermon as well as Bible chapters and hymns related to the sermon. Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 74, "No hope but in Christ," 1821 November
