SERMONS - University of Tennessee, Knoxville

SoutHeRn MAnuScRipt SeRMonS BefoRe 1800
Bib. Ref.: Rom: Ch 8, V 1. “There is therefore, now, no condemnation to them,
which are in Xt Jesus; who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.”
Commentary: Notes on the cover read “Scr[ipsit] May 6, 1796,” and “Preached in St
Paul’s, B[altimore], P M, June 19, [17]96. Xt Ch [, Baltimore], A M, Nov. 11, [18]04.
St Paul’s, [Baltimore] P M, Dec. 22, [18]11.” At the bottom of page 29 of the sermon
is a passage meant for insertion at the bottom of page 26.
Keywords: man, unregenerate state of; conscience, condemnation of; flesh and
spirit, conflict of; repentance, sincere; salvation;
481. BEND, JOSEPH GROVE JOHN. (MD; Epis.; 1762-1812; ord. 1787)
“Thy kingdom come.” [1797] 1 + 1 blank + 29 + 1 blank pp. [Acc. No. 2117]
Repository: F. Garner Ranney Archives of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland,
Baltimore, MD
Bib. Ref.: St Matt: Ch 6, V 10. “Thy kingdom come.”
Commentary: Notes on the cover read “Fin[ished] Septr. 1, 1797,” and “Preached in
Xt Church & St Pauls, [Baltimore,] Sep. 3, 1797. [The same] Feb. 22, 1807.” This is
the fourth of a series of sermons on the Lord’s Prayer. See accession numbers 2113,
2114, 2115, 2118, 2120, 2121, and 2122. A passage on pages 23-24 addresses the
duty of converting the American Indians and ending massacres.
Keywords: Indians, conversion of; Indian massacres; God, Israelites’ rejection of;
Messiah, role of; grace; last judgment;
482. BEND, JOSEPH GROVE JOHN. (MD; Epis.; 1762-1812; ord. 1787)
“Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.” [1797] 1 + 1 blank + 29 + 1 blank pp.
[Acc. No. 2118]
Repository: F. Garner Ranney Archives of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland,
Baltimore, MD
Bib. Ref.: St Matt: Ch 6, V 10. “Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.”
Commentary: Notes on the cover read “Fin[ished] Sep. 9, 1797,” and “Preached in
Xt Church & St Paul’s, [Baltimore,] Sep. 17, 1797. St Paul’s & Xt Ch [, Baltimore,]
Mar 1 1807.” This is the fifth of a series of sermons on the Lord’s Prayer. See
accession numbers 2113, 2114, 2115, 2117, 2120, 2121, and 2122.
Keywords: Lord’s Prayer; free will; God, will of; divine law, reasonableness of; God,
immutability of; divine law, immutability of; ancient philosophy, inadequacy of; life,
brevity of;
483. BEND, JOSEPH GROVE JOHN. (MD; Epis.; 1762-1812; ord. 1787)
“Tribulation of the world; Xt’s victory over it.” [1793] 1 + 1 blank + 29 + 1pp. [Acc.
No. 1943]
Repository: F. Garner Ranney Archives of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland,
Baltimore, MD
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