Marvellous Things done by the right Hand and holy Arm of God in getting him the Victory (1745)
This sermon demonstrates that Charles Chauncy was not beyond preaching on the more mundane subjects of the period. His 1745 thanksgiving sermon Marvellous Things done by the right Hand and holy Arm of God in getting him the Victory (courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society) was preached on the o...
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ftunivnebraskali:oai:digitalcommons.unl.edu:etas-1034 2024-09-15T18:00:25+00:00 Marvellous Things done by the right Hand and holy Arm of God in getting him the Victory (1745) Chauncy, Charles Smolinski, Reiner, , Editor 1745-01-01T08:00:00Z application/pdf https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/etas/34 https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/etas/article/1034/viewcontent/Marvellous_2007__DC_version.pdf unknown DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/etas/34 https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/etas/article/1034/viewcontent/Marvellous_2007__DC_version.pdf Electronic Texts in American Studies American Studies text 1745 ftunivnebraskali 2024-06-26T00:03:49Z This sermon demonstrates that Charles Chauncy was not beyond preaching on the more mundane subjects of the period. His 1745 thanksgiving sermon Marvellous Things done by the right Hand and holy Arm of God in getting him the Victory (courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society) was preached on the occasion of the British victory at Louisbourg, Cape Breton Island (1745), over superior French forces. Chauncy traces God’s providential hand in the war with French Canada and describes how God’s interposition is clearly visible in the miraculous appearance of a British supply ship, in the capture of a French man-of-war, in the unfailing marksmanship of English cannons at the siege of Louisbourg, and in the fair weather collaborating in this important victory of the Protestant cause over the Catholic Antichrist. Text Breton Island University of Nebraska-Lincoln: DigitalCommons@UNL |
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This sermon demonstrates that Charles Chauncy was not beyond preaching on the more mundane subjects of the period. His 1745 thanksgiving sermon Marvellous Things done by the right Hand and holy Arm of God in getting him the Victory (courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society) was preached on the occasion of the British victory at Louisbourg, Cape Breton Island (1745), over superior French forces. Chauncy traces God’s providential hand in the war with French Canada and describes how God’s interposition is clearly visible in the miraculous appearance of a British supply ship, in the capture of a French man-of-war, in the unfailing marksmanship of English cannons at the siege of Louisbourg, and in the fair weather collaborating in this important victory of the Protestant cause over the Catholic Antichrist. |
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