SERMONS - University of Tennessee, Knoxville

SoutHeRn MAnuScRipt SeRMonS BefoRe 1800
how yt Christ dyed for our Sins accord[in]g to the Scriptures.
Commentary: This sermon is one of forty eight contained in one volume. See
accession numbers 934-934vv.
Keywords: crucifixion;
1323. PAXTON, ROBERT. (VA; Epis.; [?]-1714; ord. 1709)
“Of Christs propitiat[io]n.” [1710-1714] 8pp. [Acc. No. 934cc]
Repository: Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Bib. Ref.: 1 John 2: 2 [sic 1, 2]. My little children, these th[in]gs write I unto you,
yt ye sin not, & if any man sin we have an advocate wt the father, Jesus Christ the
righteous[.] And he is the propitiat[io]n for our sins, & not for ours only, but also
for the sins of the whole world.
Commentary: There is some loss of text of the last line on page 8. This sermon is
one of forty eight contained in one volume. See accession numbers 934-934vv.
Keywords: Christ as advocate for sinners; sinners, Christ’s advocacy for;
1324. PAXTON, ROBERT. (VA; Epis.; [?]-1714; ord. 1709)
“Of Christs Resurrection.” [1710-1714] 8pp. [Acc. No. 934j]
Repository: Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Bib. Ref.: 1 Cor: 15: 4 [sic 3, 4]. For I delivered unto you first of all yt qch I also
received[,] how yt Christ dyed for our sins accord[in]g to the Scriptures. And yt He
was buried. And yt He rose again the third day accord[in]g to the Scriptures.
Commentary: This sermon is one of forty eight contained in one volume. See
accession numbers 934-934vv.
Keywords: resurrection of Christ;
1325. PAXTON, ROBERT. (VA; Epis.; [?]-1714; ord. 1709)
“Of the Christian race.” [1710-1714] 8pp. [Acc. No. 934r]
Repository: Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Bib. Ref.: 1 Cor: 9, 24, 25. Know ye not yt they qch run in a race, rul all, but one
receiveth the prize. So run yt ye may obtain, & every man yt striveth for the
mastery, is temperate inall th[in]gs. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible Crown,
but we an incorruptible.
Commentary: This sermon is one of forty eight contained in one volume. See
accession numbers 934-934vv.
Keywords: salvation; moderation;
1326. PAXTON, ROBERT. (VA; Epis.; [?]-1714; ord. 1709)
“Deliverance from sea dangers.” [1710-1714] 8pp. [Acc. No. 934qq]
Repository: Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
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