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Rev. Levi Ballou, Sermon on Hebrews 6:11, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: MSN/EA 0502-18
Scope and Contents

Ballou uses this passage from Romans ("Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are, to whom ye obey, whether of sin, unto death, or, of obedience unto righteousness.") as the basis for a sermon on the evils of slavery.

Dates: undated

Rev. Levi Ballou, Sermon Log, 1836-1865

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSN/EA 0502-1
Scope and Contents A hand-stitched, octavo-sized booklet recording sermons delivered over the course of Ballou's professional career, before and after he settled at Orange. Sermons are chronologically arranged. Each entry notes the date and location of a given sermon, as well as the scriptural passage that served as its premise. Ballou also records whether the sermon was delivered on a special occasion (a funeral, for instance). Periodically, Ballou includes additional information, such as payment received or...
Dates: 1836-1865