Tower of Babel: A Sermon Addressed to the Second Presbyterian Congregation in Albany, May 11th, 1837

William B. Sprague’s 1837 sermon on Genesis 11 (the Tower of Babel) warns against human pride in individuals, churches, and nations, showing God’s judgment and the overthrow of ambition.

A prolific preacher and author, Sprague is also known as the “Patriarch of American Collectors,” for his collection of autographs, including those of every signer of the Declaration of Independence, pamphlets and other materials. He authored the Annals of the American Pulpit, an important collection of biographical sketches.

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