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Sylvanus Conant sermons, 1770-1776

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 34

Scope and Contents

This folder represents the latest dated sermons preached by Rev. Conant, during the course of the 1770s, until his death from smallpox in 1777.

Index of Sermons

Isaiah 40:15-17
"Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing…All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity…"
Matthew 18:20
"For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them…"
Ephesians 6:4
"And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord…"
1 Peter 1:5
"Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time…"
Isaiah 45:22
"Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else…"
Genesis 24:63
"And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming…"
Jeremiah 5:9
"Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?"
1 Timothy 1:15
"This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief…"
2 Timothy 2:3
"Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ…"
John 10:11
"I am the good shepherd…"
Ephesians 1:11
"In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will…"
1 Corinthians 13
"If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal..."

Dates

  • 1770-1776

Restrictions on Access

Access to this collection is unrestricted and open to the public.

Extent

From the Series: 6 Folders

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Digital Copies

These manuscript sermons were digitized as part of the New England's Hidden Histories project. Digital reproductions are available to view online.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Congregational Library & Archives Repository

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