The Weapons of the Church

GEMMS Sermon ID
GEMMS-SERMON- 25028
(old series: GEMMS-SERMON-25943)
Sermon Title
The Weapons of the Church
Manuscript
GB 247 MS Gen 383 - The Doctrine of Fasting preached in sevin sermons
Extent
pp.171-192
Autograph
Yes
Composition Date
Primary Language
English
Sermon Genre
Fast
Sermon Type
Sermon
Bible Text
Psalms 122:6 - 122:6
Associated People
Preachings
1638-06-03 (old) - Barony Kirk - Fast preached 'after noone'
Description

'A Sermon at a public fast during the troubles in Scotland for the Booke of Common Prayer.' Alternative title given 'Precus et Lachryma sent arma ecclesia' (prayer and tears are the weapon of the church). Some marginal notes, edits and annotations in authors own hand.

Source of Data

Nicole Cumming

Other Note

Preaching location assumed to be Barony Parish where Boyd served as minister.

GEMMS record created
March 23, 2023
GEMMS record last edited
July 12, 2024