Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 71, "Religious Joy," 1821 September
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Creator | Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 |
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Title | Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 71, "Religious Joy," 1821 September |
Dates | 1821-09 |
Abstract | A sermon by Edward Hitchcock reflecting on Saint Paul's instruction to the Thessalonians to rejoice evermore. Hitchcock notes that the Thessalonians were put in jeopardy by following Paul, but he claims that their conversion to Christianity is what should bring them eternal joy. He then explains why Christians have reason to be joyful. I Thessalonians 5:16 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. |
Physical Description | 1 item (20 pages) |
Languages | English |
Place of Creation | Massachusetts |
Genre | Sermons |
Subject | Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Sermons |
Subject | Sermons, American – Massachusetts – 19th century |
Subject | Bible. Thessalonians, 1st – Sermons |
Subject | Joy – Religious aspects – Christianity – Sermons |
Part of | Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers |
Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
Shelf Location | Box 6 Folder 11 |
Rights | Public Domain: This material has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. While Amherst College Archives & Special Collections claims no rights or authority over this material, we do ask that any publication or use of this material cite the Archives & Special Collections at Amherst College as the source of the images and the repository where the original documents can be found. |