Sermons.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Religious discourses delivered as part of a church service, usually delivered from a pulpit, based upon a text of scripture, and with the purpose of giving religious instruction or exhortation.
Found in 388 Collections and/or Records:
Sermon of Alexander Carlyle preached on the National Fast for the War., 1782.
Item
Identifier: MS.23846
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Some of the sermons were preached more than once.
Dates:
1782.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations.
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Sermons of Alexander Carlyle.
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Sermons of Alexander Carlyle preached on fast days and on other public occasions.
Sermon of Alexander Carlyle preached on War Fast., 1779.
Item
Identifier: MS.23842
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Some of the sermons were preached more than once.
Dates:
1779.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Alexander 'Jupiter' Carlyle, Minister of Inveresk, and of his trustees and later relations.
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Sermons of Alexander Carlyle.
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Sermons of Alexander Carlyle preached on fast days and on other public occasions.
Sermon on Matthew 16:26., 2nd half of the 18th century
Item
Identifier: Acc.2152/62
Scope and Contents
A sermon in English on Matthew 16:26, in the hand of Rev. Donald MacNicol. In a stitched, unbound octavo booklet, paginated [1]-24 by the scribe.
Dates:
2nd half of the 18th century
Sermon on Philippians 4:6., 2nd half of the 18th century
Item
Identifier: Acc.2152/61
Scope and Contents
A sermon on Philippians 4:6, in the hand of Rev. Donald MacNicol. In a stitched, unbound booklet.
Paginated by the scribe [1]-31, the last page unpaginated but also containing text.
Dates:
2nd half of the 18th century
‘Sermon on the Baptizing of Infants’ by Stephen Marshall (Bombay, 1832)., 1832.
Item
Identifier: MS.8963
Dates:
1832.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches.
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Foreign mission records of the Free Church of Scotland.
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Papers of Stephen Hislop, missionary in Nagpur.
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Pamphlets and other printed items belonging to Stephen Hislop or preserved with his papers.
Sermon, possibly written by Anne, Lady Stuart., ?2nd half of 18th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.8237
Dates:
?2nd half of 18th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Correspondence, legal, financial and estate papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Miscellaneous papers of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance.
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Notebooks of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance containing sermons and other religious writings.
Sermon preached at the funeral of the Reverend John Smith, Minister of Symington and father of Thomas Smith., 1834.
Item
Identifier: MS.7186
Scope and Contents
The preacher of the sermon is not named.
Dates:
1834.
Sermon, undated, in an unidentified hand, apparently not by Alexander Carlyle, but possibly collected by him., Late 18th century-1st quarter of 19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.23908
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
They consist of sermons preached before and after the Sacrament (MSS.23786-23805), series of sermons on the Sermon on the Mount (MSS.23806-23816), on the Lord's Prayer (MSS.23817-23825) and on righteousness (MSS.23826-23834), sermons on death (MSS.23835-23840), sermons preached on public occasions (MSS.23841—23863), some of which were, printed subsequently, and sermons preached on various topics (MSS.23864-23906), followed by drafts, fragments and summaries of sermons and schemes of services...
Dates:
Late 18th century-1st quarter of 19th century.
Sermon written by Anna, Countess of Northesk, for Mrs Stuart of Castlemilk (Anne, Lady Stuart)., 1771.
Item
Identifier: MS.8233
Dates:
1771.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Correspondence, legal, financial and estate papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Miscellaneous papers of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance.
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Notebooks of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance containing sermons and other religious writings.
Sermons, 26 February-29 December 1650, on topical subjects, by William Hamilton, Minister of Glassford., 1650.
File
Identifier: MS.2817
Scope and Contents
William Hamilton’s signature occurs twice on folio i, with short inscriptions in the same hand as the rest of the manuscript.
Dates:
1650.
Sermons, 1615, undated, in the hand of Archbishop Spottiswoode, and miscellaneous papers, 1695-1723, undated, of John Spottiswoode, Keeper of the Advocates' Library., 1615-1723, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.2934
Scope and Contents
The sermons begin on folio 1, the papers of John Spottiswoode on folio 87. There is also a paper relating to the Episcopal Church in Scotland, in the same hand as MS.2933, folio 125 (folio 187).John Spottiswoode's papers consist largely of a variety of proposals - for his own studies, for an infirmary in Edinburgh, for a Scottish historical society, for a trade society with a professorship of trade, and for publications on law and other subjects. Some of the projects relating to...
Dates:
1615-1723, undated.
‘Sermons 1644’, by a Scots minister., 1644.
File
Identifier: MS.153
Scope and Contents
‘Ex codicibus Johannis Campbell’ (folio 2).
Dates:
1644.
Sermons, 1709, preached by John Gray in a volume apparently originally intended for notes, 1708., 1709
File
Identifier: MS.16466
Scope and Contents
There are the remains of clasp.
Dates:
1709
Sermons, addresses, prayers, orders of service and other papers relating to the career of the Very Reverend Andrew Nevile Davidson., 1915-1977, Undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.7710/95-98
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
These papers consist principally of diaries, incoming correspondence, and newspaper cuttings relating to the life and interests of the Very Reverend Andrew Nevile Davidson, DD, (1899-1976), minister successively of St Mary's Old Aberdeen (1925-1932), St Enoch's Dundee (1932-1934), and Glasgow Cathedral, (1935-1967). The papers cover the main features of his career – his interest in the ecumenical movement and in the international work of the church, his work in founding the...
Dates:
1915-1977, Undated.
Sermons and an address in Gaelic., 1811-1823
File
Identifier: Acc.14544/2
Scope and Contents
Sermons and an address in Gaelic, all in the hand of Rev. Dr Alexander Irvine. The date on sermons is often preceded by "Lagy" or Ly", which probably stands for Lagan-Allochy, the Gaelic-speaking parish that was joined to Irvine's parish of Little Dunkeld. Listed in John Mackechnie, Catalogue of Gaelic manuscripts, volume 1, page 338, nos 19-25. The items are:Address in Gaelic, undated, headed "Earail bheag do Ghael Alba chum an leas, le fior charaid." The...
Dates:
1811-1823
Sermons and lectures of Patrick Warner of Ardeer, Minister of Irvine., 1688.
File
Identifier: MS.2788
Scope and Contents
The first item, 'the preface to Mr. Warners first Sermon at Irvin', is dated '8 Jan. 1688', the last item, 'Moonday. Oct. 1688'.
Dates:
1688.
Sermons and literary works of the Dunlop family., 1687-1856, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.9270-9273
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Much of the collection concerns William Dunlop, Principal of Glasgow University, his son Alexander, Professor of Greek at Glasgow, and his grandson John, Tide Surveyor at Greenock. The papers of William Dunlop include material on the colony of South Carolina, the Darien Scheme, and the affairs of the Church of Scotland, while those of Alexander chiefly concern the University of Glasgow. The collection also includes diaries and literary works of John Dunlop of Gairbraid, the temperance...
Dates:
1687-1856, undated.
Sermons and other papers, 1694-Early 18th century.
File
Identifier: MS.20496
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) Three sermons on Deuteronomy 32.6, dated 22-28 September, 28 September-5 October, and 12-19 October, 1712, preached at Callander in August and September, 1713, and at Airth on 16 August, 1724. The preacher has not been identified with certainty. The name Sanderson is written at the foot of folio 1. The only possible Church of Scotland minister of that name is Joseph Sanderson, minister of Alves, 1703-1727, and of Elgin, 1727-1733. Labelled ‘RH’. (Folio...
Dates:
1694-Early 18th century.
Sermons and other papers of the Lawson family, secession ministers at Selkirk.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5023/1-52
Dates:
Late 17th century-1892, undated.
Sermons and other theological notes., Undated.
Item
Identifier: Acc.4499/4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Alexander Paterson qualified as a doctor at Edinburgh in 1885. He spent a few years in London, Cairo and Aden, before entering on his main work as a medical missionary of the United Free Church of Scotland at Hebron in Palestine in 1893. He remained there until the station was handed over to the Church Missionary Society in 1922, when he retired to Edinburgh. He died in 1940. His only published work is the posthumous 'Jesus meets Paul, a duologue in Paradise', Glasgow, [1942]. There is a...
Dates:
Undated.
'Sermons at Eastwood from July 4, 1703, to Aprile 15, 1705. By R. W.' In the handwriting of Robert Wodrow.
File
Identifier: MS.134
Dates:
1703-1705.
Sermons, diaries, correspondence and other papers of Rev Dr Archibald Clive Irvine, medical missionary at Chogoria, Kenya, including some correspondence of members of his family.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.12801/1-80
Dates:
1915-1974.
Sermons in English by Rev. Donald MacNicol., 2nd half of the 18th century
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.2152/61-62
Scope and Contents
Two stitched, unbound octavo booklets containing sermons in English, in the hand of Rev. Donald MacNicol.
Dates:
2nd half of the 18th century
Sermons, lectures and addresses, mission work notebooks and related papers of George Adam Smith., 1880-?1942.
Series
Identifier: Acc.9446/298-322
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The George Adam Smith Archive, comprising correspondence and papers, 1859-1949, of the Very Rev Sir George Adam Smith (1856-1942), theologian, Moderator of the United Free Church General Assembly, 1916, and Principal of Aberdeen University, 1910-35; of his wife Lilian, née Buchanan (1866-1949) and her family; and of their family, particularly George Buchanan Smith (d.1915) and Robert Dunlop Smith (d.1917).
Dates:
1880-?1942.
Sermons, lectures and addresses of Olive Wyon., 1959-1964, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.5261/7-17
Dates:
1959-1964, undated.