Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764
Gilbert Tennent
Gilbert Tennent American minister
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Works
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All things come alike to all : a sermon on Eccles. IX 1, 2, and 3 verses, occasioned by a person's being struck by the lightning of thunder : preached at Philadelphia July the 28th, 1745 | |
Bekeert u | |
The blessedness of peace-makers represented; and the danger of persecution considered : in two sermons, on Mat. vol. 9. preach'd at Philadelphia, the 3d Wednesday in May, 1759, before the Reverend the Synod, of New-York and Philadelphia, by Gilbert Tennent, A.M. [Twelve lines of quotations] | |
The danger of an unconverted ministry, : considered in a sermon on Mark VI. 34. Preached at Nottingham, in Pennsylvania, March 8. anno 1739,40. By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. and Minister of the Gospel in New-Brunswick, New-Jersey. [Five lines from Jeremiah] | |
The divine government over all considered, and the necessity of gratitude for benefits conferred (by it) : represented in two sermons preach'd June 7th, 1752 in the Presbyterian church lately erected in Arch-Street in the city of Philadelphia on occasion of the first celebration of religious worship there | |
The espousals, or, A passionate perswasive to a marriage with the Lamb of God, &c. : in a sermon upon Gen. xxiv. 49 | |
Examiner examined | |
The examiner examined, or, Gilbert Tennent harmonious : in answer to a pamphlet entitled The examiner, or, Gilbert against Tennent : being a vindication of the Rev. Gilbert Tennent and his associates, together with six rev. ministers of Boston, from the unjust reflections cast upon them by the author of that anonymous pamphlet ... | |
The faithful minister encouraged : A sermon, preached at the opening of the Synod of of [sic] New-York, met at Philadelphia, October 1. 1755. By James Davenport, A.M. Late Minister of the Gospel at Southwold, on Long-Island, now at Hopewell, in New-Jersey. Published at th request of some of the hearers. [Seven lines of Scripture texts] | |
A faithful narrative, of the many dangers and sufferings, as well as wonderful deliverances of Robert Eastburn, during his late captivity among the Indians : together with some remarks upon the country of Canada, and the religion, and policy of its inhabitants; the whole intermixed with devout reflections. By Robert Eastburn. Published at the earnest request of many friends, for the benefit of the author. With a recommendatory preface, by the Rev. Gilbert Tennent. [Six lines from Psalms] | |
Gilbert Tennent, son of thunder | |
The good mans character and reward represented, and his loss deplor'd, together with reflections of the presages of approaching calamities : In a funeral discourse, with some enlargements occasioned by the death of Captain William Grant of this city, who departed this life, September 30, 1756. Preached in Philadelphia on the following Sabbath. And now published, at the desire of the hearers | |
The happiness of rewarding the enemies of our religion and liberty, : represented in a sermon preached in Philadelphia, Feb. 17, 1756. to Captain Vanderspiegel's independent company of volunteers, at the request of their officers. By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. and Minister of the Gospel of Christ. [Two lines of quotation in Latin] Published at the desire of said officers and company | |
The late association for defence, encourg'd, or, The lawfulness of a defensive war : represented in a sermon preach'd at Philadelphia, December 24, 1747 | |
The late association for defence farther encouraged: or, Defensive war defended; and its consistency with true Christianity represented : In a reply to some exceptions against war, in a late composure, intituled, The doctrine of Christianity, as held by the people called Quakers, vindicated. By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. [Thirteen lines of Scripture texts] | |
Love to Christ a necessary qualification in order to feed his sheep : A sermon preach'd at Neshaminie, December 14. 1743 before the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Charles Beatty. By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. Published at the desire of the people of the place aforesaid, [Three lines from II. Timothy] | |
The nature of regeneration opened, : and its absolute necessity, in order to salvation, demonstrated, in a sermon from John iii.3. Also The Nature of Adoption, with its Consequent Privileges, explained, in a Sermon on John iii. 1. By the Revd. Mr. John Tennent, Late Minister of the Gospel in Freebold, New Jersey. To which is added, as an appendix to the first of these Discourses, an expostulary address to saints and sinners. By Gilbert Tennent, A. M. Minister of the Gospel in New Brunswick, New Jersey | |
The necessity of holding fast the truth represented in three sermons on Rev. iii. 3. Preached at New-York, April 1742. With an appendix, relating to errors lately vented by some Moravians in those parts. To which are added, a sermon on the priestly-office of Christ, and another, on the virtue of charity. Together with a sermon of a Dutch divine on taking the little foxes; faithfully translated. | |
The necessity of praising God for mercies receiv'd : a sermon occasion'd by the success of the late expedition (under the direction and command of Gen. Pepperel and Com. Warren) in reducing the city and fortresses of Louisburgh on Cape-Breton to the obedience of His Majesty King George the Second : preach'd at Philadelphia July 7, 1745 | |
The necessity of studying to be quiet, and doing our own business : A sermon preach'd at Philadelphia, September the 30th. 1744. On I Thessalonians IV. II. With some enlargements. By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. Minister of the Gospel in Philadelphia. [Five lines of Scripture texts] | |
A persuasive, to the right use of the passions in religion, or, The nature of religious zeal explain'd, its excellency and importance open'd and urg'd, in a sermon, on Revelations III. 19 : preached at Philadelphia, January 27th, 1760 | |
Remarks upon a protestation presented to the Synod of Philadelphia, June 1. 1741 | |
Reverend Mr. Tennent's sermons on defensive war | |
The righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees considered : in a sermon on Matth. V, 20 preach'd at the evening-lecture in Boston, January 27, 1740,1 | |
A sermon preach'd 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; with a reply to the principal objections against it. By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. [Six lines of Scripture texts] | |
Sermon preached at Philadelphia, January 1747-8 before the sacramental solemnity | |
A sermon upon justification : preached at New-Brunswick, on the Saturday before the dispensing of the holy sacrament, which was the first Sabbath in August, anno 1740 | |
Sermons on sacramental occasions : by divers ministers. | |
Several discourses upon important subjects : wherein ... | |
Six sermons on the following subjects : viz I. Christ the believer's husband. II. The Gospel supper. III. Blind Bartimeus. IV. Walking with God. V. The resurrection of Lazarus. VI. Britain's mercies, and Britain's duty | |
A solemn warning to the secure world, 1735: | |
Some account of the principles of the Moravians: chiefly collected from several conversations with Count Zinzendorf; and from some sermons preached by him at Berlin, and published in London. Being an appendix to a treatise on the necessity of holding fast the truth. By Gilbert Tennent, M. A. Minister of the Gospel in New-Jersey. Recommended by the Reverend Dr. Colman, and other Ministers of Boston. With a Preface, offering some Reasons for this Publication | |
The substance and scope of both Testaments, or The distinguishing glory of the Gospel : A sermon on the displays of divine justice, in the propitiatory sacrifice of Christ: representing the nature, necessity, and sufficiency, of his satisfaction, the imputation of his righteousness, in consequence of it, together with an answer to the most important objections. Preach'd at Philadelphia, in April 1749. By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. [Eight lines from I. Corinthians] | |
To all charitably disposed persons Greeting. : The petition of the English Presbeterian [sic], or Reformed Society, (who have for some years statedly worshiped in a large house in the city of Philadelphia, commonly called the New-Building.) humbly sheweth, that we your petitioners being necessitated to build a house for publick worship in the aforesaid city ... Signed in behalf of the society, December 28. 1749. | |
Twenty three sermons upon the chief end of man, the divine authority of the Sacred Scriptures, the being and attributes of God, and the doctrine of the Trinity : preach'd at Philadelphia, anno Dom. 1743 | |
Two sermons preach'd at Burlington, in New-Jersey, April 27th. 1749 : The day appointed by His Excellency the governor, and the Honourable the Council, for a provincial fast, before the governor and others, upon texts chosen by His Excellency. By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. [Five lines from Joel] |