- Collection:
- Columbia Theological Seminary Manuscript Collection
- Title:
- [Untitled fast day sermon by Robert Zenas Johnston on 1 Kings 18:21, 1861]
- Creator:
- Johnston, Robert Zenas, 1834-1908
- Date of Original:
- 1861
- Subject:
- Conduct of life
Fast-day sermons
Honor
Jews
Piety
Presbyterian Church--North Carolina
Presbyterians--North Carolina
Presbyterians--South Carolina
Bible--Kings, 1st--Sermons
Johnston, Robert Zenas, 1834-1908--Sermons
Back Creek Presbyterian Church (Mount Ulla, N.C.)
Long Creek Presbyterian Church (Bessemer City, N.C.)
Presbyterian Church in the Confederate States of America
Providence Presbyterian Church (Charlotte, N.C.)
Sharon Presbyterian Church (Charlotte, N.C.)
Tabor Presbyterian Church (Olin, N.C.)
Bessemer City (N.C.)
Charlotte (N.C.)
Iredell County (N.C.)
North Carolina
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 - People:
- Elijah (Biblical prophet)
Milton, John, 1608-1674 - Location:
- United States, North Carolina, 35.50069, -80.00032
United States, North Carolina, Gaston County, Bessemer City, 35.28486, -81.28397
United States, North Carolina, Iredell County, 35.80708, -80.87344
United States, North Carolina, Iredell County, Olin, 35.95263, -80.83979
United States, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Charlotte, 35.22709, -80.84313
United States, North Carolina, Rowan County, Mount Ulla, 35.65847, -80.72674
United States, South Carolina, 34.00043, -81.00009 - Medium:
- manuscripts
sermons - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Manuscript sermon by Robert Zenas Johnston concerning the encounter of the Old Testament prophet figure of Elijah with Ahab, king of Israel. He describes the laws and condition of the Jewish people in the Old Testament and compares this to the condition of the Christian community and the United States being rent asunder during the Civil War. This sermon was originally delivered at Tabor Presbyterian Church (Olin, N.C.), June 2, 1861. It was delivered subsequently at Back Creek Presbyterian Church (Mount Ulla, N.C.) June 10, 1861; Third Creek Presbyterian Church (Cleveland, N.C.), Fast Day sermon, June 13, 1861; Providence Presbyterian Church (Charlotte, N.C.), July 14, 1861; Long Creek Presbyterian Church (Bessemer City, N.C.), Nov 30, 1861; and Sharon Presbyterian Church (Charlotte, N.C.), January 12, 1862. Sermon on 1 Kings 18:21. Transcription provided by Suzanne Boliek Veazey, September 7, 2021.
- Metadata URL:
- http://cdm17323.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17323coll7/id/8837
- IIIF manifest:
- http://cdm17323.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/2/p17323coll7:8837/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 28 pages
- Original Collection:
- Robert Zenas Johnston papers, 1853-1914.
C. Benton Kline, Jr. Special Collections and Archives, John Bulow Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary - Holding Institution:
- Columbia Theological Seminary
- Rights:
-
