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A Memorial Discourse: 1830–1840–1880

John Blakely Dales ⬩ 1881

Memorial discourse (1881) recounting the founding, anniversaries, pastors, places of worship, and God's providence in the history of Second United Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia.

Historical Reminiscences of the United Presbyterian Congregation of Oxford, Pa.

John Blakely Dales ⬩ 1889

Historical account (1753–1889) of the United Presbyterian Congregation of Oxford, PA. Traces Scottish Seceder origins, pastoral succession, membership, finances, and property.

The Character and Peaceful Death of the Perfect and Upright: A Sermon Delivered March 7, P.M. 1802, on Occasion of the Death of Mr. Benjamin Moody

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1802

A Sermon, Delivered at Newburyport, July 20, 1803, at the Installation of the Rev. John Giles, to the Pastoral Care o

William Morrison, Daniel Dana ⬩ 1803

The Importance of Virtue and Piety as Qualifications of Rulers: A Discourse Delivered March 31, 1805

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1805

The Deity of Christ: A Sermon Delivered July 31, 1810, Before the Haverhill Association, and Published at Their Request

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1810

Early-19th-century sermon defending the deity of Christ (from Romans 9:5). Presents biblical proofs, answers objections, and urges correct worship and faith in Christ.

The Deity of Christ: A Sermon Delivered July 31, 1810, Before the Haverhill Association, and Published at Their Request

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1819

1810 sermon defending the full deity of Christ, arguing from Scripture and refuting objections. Urges worship of Christ and explains theological and practical consequences.

A Sermon Preached November 26, 1812, the Day of Public Thanksgiving in Massachusetts

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1812

A Discourse Delivered in Newburyport, July 4, 1814, in Commemoration of American Independence, and of the Deliverance of Europe

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1814

July 4, 1814 sermon celebrating American independence, Providence, and Washington; praises Europe's deliverance from tyranny and urges thanksgiving and prayer for nation and continent.

A Sermon Delivered Before the Gloucester Female Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, at their Anniversary Meeting, April 18, 1815

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1815

Affirms God's boundless love and the gospel's universal offer; insists sinners must come to the knowledge of the truth via preaching, the Spirit's strivings, and repentance.

Charge at at the Ordination of the Reverend Messrs. Samuel J. Mills, James Richards, Edward Warren, Horatio Bardwell, Benjamin C. Meigs, and Daniel Poor

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1815

Ordination sermon (Acts 17) urging missionary outreach. Uses Paul's agitation in idolatrous Athens to call Christians to preach the gospel to the pagan world.

A Sermon Delivered at the Ordination of the Rev. Jacob Weed Eastman, to the Pastoral Care of the First Church and Congregation in Methuen, Dec. 13, 1815

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1815

The Controversy Between the “Inquirer” and “Philo,” on Christmas, as Published in the Newburyport Herald

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1816

A Sermon Delivered at the Ordination of the Rev. Hervey Wilbur, to the Pastoral Care of the Church in Wendell, Jan. 1, 1817

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1817

Two Discourses to Townsmen

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1824

A sermon urging town citizens to honor religious and civic duties. Emphasizes accountability to God, support for ministry and public schools, and preserving New-England religious institutions.

A Discourse Addressed to the New-Hampshire Auxiliary Colonization Society, at Their First Annual Meeting, Concord, June 2, 1825

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1825

Evangelical Preaching Is Rational Preaching: A Sermon, Delivered November 2, 1825, at the Ordination of the Rev. William K. Talbot

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1826

Daniel Dana argues evangelical preaching is rational and sober, using Paul's defense before Festus to show gospel doctrines accord with sound reason. He focuses on human depravity and the necessity of regeneration.

Objections Against the Gospel Refuted: A Sermon Preached March 4, 1829, at the Installation of the Rev. John Brown, D.D. as Pastor of Pine Street Church, Boston

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1829

1829 installation sermon urging ministers to preach the simple, humbling gospel boldly and unashamedly, extolling Christ's condescension and the gospel's power to save.

March 22, 1832 Letter to William B. Sprague [re: Revival]

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1832

Daniel Dana warns against excesses in revivals, urging plain gospel truth, doctrinal instruction, humility, prayerful preparation, and caution against emotionalism.

A Sermon Occasioned by the Death of Mrs. Harriot Putnam

Daniel Dana ⬩ 1832

Funeral sermon on John 14:2-3, comforting believers with Christ's promise of the Father's house, many mansions, and his coming to receive his people.

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A Memorial Discourse: 1830–1840–1880

Historical Reminiscences of the United Presbyterian Congregation of Oxford, Pa.

The Character and Peaceful Death of the Perfect and Upright: A Sermon Delivered March 7, P.M. 1802, on Occasion of the Death of Mr. Benjamin Moody

A Sermon, Delivered at Newburyport, July 20, 1803, at the Installation of the Rev. John Giles, to the Pastoral Care o

The Importance of Virtue and Piety as Qualifications of Rulers: A Discourse Delivered March 31, 1805

The Deity of Christ: A Sermon Delivered July 31, 1810, Before the Haverhill Association, and Published at Their Request

The Deity of Christ: A Sermon Delivered July 31, 1810, Before the Haverhill Association, and Published at Their Request

A Sermon Preached November 26, 1812, the Day of Public Thanksgiving in Massachusetts

A Discourse Delivered in Newburyport, July 4, 1814, in Commemoration of American Independence, and of the Deliverance of Europe

A Sermon Delivered Before the Gloucester Female Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, at their Anniversary Meeting, April 18, 1815

Charge at at the Ordination of the Reverend Messrs. Samuel J. Mills, James Richards, Edward Warren, Horatio Bardwell, Benjamin C. Meigs, and Daniel Poor

A Sermon Delivered at the Ordination of the Rev. Jacob Weed Eastman, to the Pastoral Care of the First Church and Congregation in Methuen, Dec. 13, 1815

The Controversy Between the “Inquirer” and “Philo,” on Christmas, as Published in the Newburyport Herald

A Sermon Delivered at the Ordination of the Rev. Hervey Wilbur, to the Pastoral Care of the Church in Wendell, Jan. 1, 1817

Two Discourses to Townsmen

A Discourse Addressed to the New-Hampshire Auxiliary Colonization Society, at Their First Annual Meeting, Concord, June 2, 1825

Evangelical Preaching Is Rational Preaching: A Sermon, Delivered November 2, 1825, at the Ordination of the Rev. William K. Talbot

Objections Against the Gospel Refuted: A Sermon Preached March 4, 1829, at the Installation of the Rev. John Brown, D.D. as Pastor of Pine Street Church, Boston

March 22, 1832 Letter to William B. Sprague [re: Revival]

A Sermon Occasioned by the Death of Mrs. Harriot Putnam

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