Newberry Library - Everett, Robert - sermons, Everett family papers, 1800

Everett, Robert - sermons, Everett family papers, 1800

Overview

Image w/ Text

Loading details...

You do not have the permission to view Original image

Open book Everett, Robert - sermons, Everett family papers, 1800

Title Everett, Robert - sermons, Everett family papers, 1800

Date 1800

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

Format Correspondence

User-Contributed Transcription ness of his rising- But by reasonof the spread of unbelief the church has had a gloomy cloud spread over it &put on the appearance of night_But in addition to these thingswhich shew the nightly state of thechurch at present, it need only bementioned in the2nd Place that the imperfections, sins& lukewarmness of Christs true childrenshow that they are asleep- says the apostle knowing the time, that nowit is high time, to awake out of sleepWhile the bridegroom tarried (says our lord)they all slumbered & slept, both thewife & as well as foolish sleptThe children of God generally speakingare exceeding weak, worldly, & conformto the world_ this makes them asleep inreligious duty. They seem not to havetheir senses properly about them, likepersons partly asleep & partly awake,& hence they talk & act, like personsin a daze- The state in which theynow are (except in a few instances)is a state of great temptations darkness & drowsiness

Transcription Status Needs review

Transcription Note This document was transcribed by volunteers as part of the Newberry Transcribe crowdsourcing initiative.

Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

Link to Catalog View finding aid | View record

Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 15 Folder 571

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

Newberry Open Access Policy The Newberry makes its collections available for any lawful purpose, commercial or non-commercial, without licensing or permission fees to the library, subject to these terms and conditions.

Size 1597px × 2543px 11.66 MB

File Created 09/03/2016

Filename 998218028805867_mms_everett_ser_02_box_15_fl_571_001_018.tif

Unique Identifier NL1G55S

Help Need help finding, searching, sharing, or downloading? Check out our help page!