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GEMMS IDGEMMS-SERMON-025943
Sermon TitleThe Weapons of the Church
In ManuscriptThe Doctrine of Fasting preached in sevin sermons: GB 247 MS Gen 383
Extentpp.171-192
Autographyes
Composition Date -
Primary LanguageEnglish
Text TypeSermon
Sermon Type(s)Fast
Bible TextsPsalms 122:6 - 122: 6
Associated Peoplepreacher - Boyd, Zachary
Associated Sermons
Preachings1638-06-03 (old) - Barony Kirk - Fast; preached 'after noone'
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Print Editions / Witnesses
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 DataNicole Cumming
Other NotePreaching location assumed to be Barony Parish where Boyd served as minister.
GEMMS record createdMarch 23, 2023
GEMMS record last editedMarch 23, 2023