Political Sermons of the American Founding Era

Political Sermons of the American Founding Era. Vol. 1 (1730-1788)

• Foreword
• Acknowledgments
• Editor’s Note to the 1998 Edition
• Editor’s Note
• Bibliographic Note
• Chronology: 1688–1773
• I: Benjamin Colman, Government the Pillar of the Earth
• 2: Joseph Sewall, Nineveh’s Repentance and Deliverance
• 3: Elisha Williams, the Essential Rights and Liberties of Protestants
• 4: George Whitefield, Britain’s Mercies, and Britain’s Duties
• 5: Charles Chauncy, Civil Magistrates Must Be Just, Ruling In the Fear of God
• 6: Samuel Davies, the Mediatorial Kingdom and Glories of Jesus Christ
• 7: Samuel Dunbar, the Presence of God With His People
• 8: Jonathan Mayhew, the Snare Broken
• 9: John Joachim Zubly, an Humble Enquiry
• 10: John Allen, an Oration Upon the Beauties of Liberty
• 11: Isaac Backus, an Appeal to the Public For Religious Liberty
• Chronology: 1774–1781
• 12: Samuel Sherwood, Scriptural Instructions to Civil Rulers
• 13: John Wesley, a Calm Address to Our American Colonies
• 14: Anonymous, a Constitutional Answer to Wesley’s Calm Address
• 15: Moses Mather, America’s Appeal to the Impartial World
• 16: Samuel Sherwood, the Church’s Flight Into the Wilderness: an Address On the Times
• 17: John Witherspoon, the Dominion of Providence Over the Passions of Men
• 18: John Fletcher, the Bible and the Sword
• 19: Abraham Keteltas, God Arising and Pleading His People’s Cause
• 20: Jacob Cushing, Divine Judgments Upon Tyrants
• 21: Samuel Cooper, a Sermon On the Day of the Commencement of the Constitution
• 22: Henry Cumings, a Sermon Preached At Lexington On the 19 Th of April
• Chronology: 1782–1788
• 23: Anonymous, a Dialogue Between the Devil, and George Iii, Tyrant of Britain
• 24: A Moderate Whig [stephen Case?], Defensive Arms Vindicated
• 25: George Duffield, a Sermon Preached On a Day of Thanksgiving
• 26: Samuel Mcclintock, a Sermon On Occasion of the Commencement of the New-hampshire Constitution
• 27: William Smith, a Sermon Preached Before a Convention of the Episcopal Church
• 28: Samuel Wales, the Dangers of Our National Prosperity; and the Way to Avoid Them
• 29: Joseph Lathrop, a Sermon On a Day Appointed For Publick Thanksgiving
• 30: Nathanael Emmons, the Dignity of Man
• 31: Elizur Goodrich, the Principles of Civil Union and Happiness Considered and Recommended
• 32: Samuel Langdon, the Republic of the Israelites an Example to the American States
• 33: Elhanan Winchester, a Century Sermon On the Glorious Revolution

Political Sermons of the American Founding Era. Vol. 2 (1789-1805)

• Chronology: 1789–1794
• 34. Richard Price, a Discourse On the Love of Our Country
• 35: James Dana, the African Slave Trade
• 36: Israel Evans, a Sermon Delivered At the Annual Election
• 37: John Leland, the Rights of Conscience Inalienable
• 38: David Tappan, a Sermon For the Day of General Election
• 39: Peter Thacher, a Sermon Preached Before the Artillery Company
• 40: Samuel Miller, a Sermon On the Anniversary of the Independence of America
• 41: Enos Hitchcock, an Oration In Commemoration of the Independence of the United States of America
• 42: Jonathan Edwards, Jr., the Necessity of the Belief of Christianity
• 43: David Osgood, the Wonderful Works of God Are to Be Remembered
• 44: Noah Webster, the Revolution In France
• Chronology: 1795–1805
• 45: Bishop James Madison, Manifestations of the Beneficence of Divine Providence Towards America
• 46: Stephen Peabody, Sermon Before the General Court of New Hampshire At the Annual Election
• 47: John Thayer, a Discourse, Delivered At the Roman Catholic Church In Boston
• 48: Timothy Dwight, the Duty of Americans, At the Present Crisis
• 49: Henry Holcombe, a Sermon Occasioned By the Death of Washington
• 50: John Smalley, On the Evils of a Weak Government
• 51: John Mitchell Mason, the Voice of Warning to Christians
• 52: Tunis Wortman, a Solemn Address to Christians and Patriots
• 53: Stanley Griswold, Overcoming Evil With Good
• 54: William Emerson, an Oration In Commemoration of the Anniversary of American Independence
• 55: John Hargrove, a Sermon, On the Second Coming of Christ