A Sermon Preached at Philadelphia, July 20, 1748, on a Funeral Occasion, Wherein the Absolute Certainty, and Great Moment, of the Doctrine of the Resurrection Are Proved and Illustrated

A funeral sermon urging measured mourning, affirming the resurrection of the dead in Christ, and citing Christ’s resurrection (Thomas’ testimony) and Daniel 12:2 to comfort mourners.

Gilbert Tennent (1703 – 1764) was an Irish-born Presbyterian minister and key leader in the First Great Awakeningwhose passionate preaching—especially in his Danger of an Unconverted Ministry—helped fuel revivalist fervor across the American colonies. A cofounder of the New Side movement, he emphasized personal conversion and experiential piety, significantly shaping evangelical Presbyterianism in the 18th century.

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