Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764]]>
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Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764]]>
Great Awakening]]>
Presbyterians]]>
Bible. Chronicles, 2nd]]>
Bible. Exodus]]>
Bible. Jeremiah]]>
Presbyterian Church]]>
Tennent begins this preparatory sermon concerning the wrath of God by citing Exodus 24:8, "And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the Lord hath made with you concerning all these words." He also references Chronicles and Jeremiah.
From dates noted on the manuscript, it appears that Tennent wrote this speech in 1744, and delivered it again in 1746, 1749, 1750, and 1756.]]>
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Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764]]>
Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)]]>
Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)]]>
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Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764]]>
Great Awakening]]>
Presbyterians]]>
Bible. Exodus]]>
Presbyterian Church]]>
This manuscript contains two sermons by Tennent. The sermons are closely related; Tennent wrote the first sermon about the preamble to the ten commandments as laid out in Exodus, and the second sermon on the first commandment, "Thou shalt have no other gods before me."
From dates noted in the manuscript, it looks like Tennent wrote these sermons in 1745, then delivered one or both again in 1748, 1756, and 1760.]]>
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Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764]]>
Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)]]>
Second Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)]]>
Sermons]]>
Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764]]>
Great Awakening]]>
Presbyterians]]>
Bible. Exodus]]>
Bible. Mark]]>
Presbyterian Church]]>
Tennent wrote this sermon on the subject of the sixth commandment, "Thou shalt not kill." He begins his discussion with references to Exodus 20:13 and Mark 10:19.
From dates noted in the manuscript, it appears Tennent wrote this sermon in 1745, then delivered it again in 1748, 1751, and 1756.]]>
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