SERMONS - University of Tennessee, Knoxville

SoutHeRn MAnuScRipt SeRMonS BefoRe 1800
Bib. Ref.: Hebr. C. 4. v. 1. Let us therefore fear, lest a Promise being left us of
Entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
Commentary: This is the eleventh sermon of volume I (see accession number 1665).
Some text is lost at the gutter where the manuscript has broken away. A note on the
sermon reads “Amelia Sunday June 12th 1768. Wake.[;] Sunday Octr. 3d. Chappel
10th. Church 17th. Orangeburgh 1773.”
Keywords: death;
1610. TURQUAND, PAUL. (SC; Luth., Epis.; 1735-1786; ord. 1766; in SC 1753-1786)
“Love not the World.” [1775] cover sheet + 13 + 1 blank pp. [Acc. No. 1699]
Repository: South Carolina Historical Society, Charleston, SC
Bib. Ref.: 1 John C. 2. V. 15. Love not the World.
Commentary: This is the eleventh sermon of volume II (see accession number
1688). A note on the sermon reads “May 7th. 1775 Chappel.” Some of the text is lost
where the manuscript is breaking off from the gutter.
Keywords: world, sins of; world, transience of;
1611. TURQUAND, PAUL. (SC; Luth., Epis.; 1735-1786; ord. 1766; in SC 1753-1786)
“The Necessity of Virtue in order to Happiness.” [1786] cover sheet + 14pp. [Acc.
No. 1708]
Repository: South Carolina Historical Society, Charleston, SC
Bib. Ref.: Psalm 119. v. 165. Great Peace have they which love thy Law, & nothing
shall offend them.
Commentary: This is the twentieth sermon of volume II (see accession number
1688). A note on the sermon reads “1786 Ap. 30th. Chappel. May 7th. Amelia.” A
dime-sized hole causes a loss of text on pages 13 and 14.
Keywords: happiness; virtue;
1612. TURQUAND, PAUL. (SC; Luth., Epis.; 1735-1786; ord. 1766; in SC 1753-1786)
“[Neither Circumcision availeth anything, no[r] uncircumcision, but a new
Creature.]” [1771] [1] + 11 1/2 + 12 2/3 + 14 2/3 + [7]pp. [Acc. No. 1681]
Repository: South Carolina Historical Society, Charleston, SC
Bib. Ref.: Galat. C. 6. V. 15. For in Xt. Jesus neither Circumcision availeth anything,
no[r] uncircumcision, but a new Creature.
Commentary: This is the sixteenth sermon of volume I (see accession number
1665). There is some loss of text on the right margin and gutter due to chipping on
the first six pages. A note on the sermon reads “Jany. 6 1771 Church 1st. part. 2d.
part 27th Jany. at Church last part Feby. 10th. Chu[rch]. Feby. 3d. Chappel 1st. Part.
2d. Part Feby. 24th. Chappel 3d part March 10th. Chappe[l] March 1774 [no other
information given.]”
Keywords: Christ, salvation through;
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