A Sermon Preached in the Second Presbyterian Church, Albany, February 9, 1845, the Sabbath Immediately Succeeding the Death of Mrs. Oliver S. Strong, of Jersey City, Daughter of Archibald McIntyre, Esq. of Albany

Funeral sermon (Albany, Feb 9, 1845) on Psalm 36:9. Sprague contrasts natural darkness with spiritual illumination, portraying the Christian’s surprise, satisfaction, and vision of heavenly light.

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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