Resource Type
Serial/Series Title
42 Matching Results
Results open in a new window/tab.
Results:
1 - 24 of
42
next
1 Corinthians, 6:20
Notes for a sermon on 1 Corinthians, 6:20 regarding the consecration of the body and spirit to God.
Date:
18XX
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[On the Death of Virginia Louise]
Description of the illness and death of Mrs. Virginia Louise, consort of Orceneth Asbury Fisher.
Date:
October 7, 1854
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sermon on Ecclesiastes 12:1]
Notes for a sermon touching on duty, youth, and reason in relation to remembering God.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Psalm 103:11
Notes for a sermon on the mercy of God which also includes a newspaper clipping.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The rationality of Prayer
Notes for a sermon detailing various reasons that prayer is a rational action.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The humiliation and exaltation of Jesus Christ
Notes for a sermon on the virtue of humility through the example of Jesus Christ and celebrates the exaltation of his human nature, charity, success of his gospel.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[licensing for O. Asbury Fisher]
License for Orceneth Asbury Fisher to practice in the Methodist Episcopal Church South.
Date:
March 30, 1856
Creator:
Brooks, C.H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Shortness of Time
Notes for a sermon addressing the shortness of time individuals have living on earth and encouraging moderation to prepare to eternity after death.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sermon on John VI: 68]
Notes for a sermon encouraging listeners to look to the word of Christ for salvation. Expresses concern that looking to literature of the day will lead individuals down a sinful path and away from eternal life.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sermon on 2 Peter 1:4]
Notes for a sermon on the restoration of man and the promise of God. There is also a note discussing a passage about sinners.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Christ's Example
Sermon on the importance of example in the spreading of Christian knowledge as shown by Christ in scripture. This document includes both the fully written sermon as well as a first draft.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Various sermon notes]
Notes for various sermons on separate passages. One regarding the question of life, another on devotion, and lastly one on the love of God to man.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Education
Speech on education that discusses the necessity of addressing the body, mind, and soul. On the backside of this written speech are personal notes.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The great Conqueror [and unnamed sermon]
Notes for two separate sermons given on different days and in different locations. The first recounts the role of Christ as the conqueror of sin and death; the second discussing gratitude and mercy.
Date:
February 7, 1858
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Christian Character - its foundation and strength
Notes for a sermon on the question of what constitutes a Christian character.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deacon certification for Orceneth A. Fisher]
Certificate ordaining Orceneth Asbury Fisher with the office of Deacon in the Methodist Episcopal Church South as judged by the Texas Conference.
Date:
November 28, 1858
Creator:
Pierce, George F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Confession of Sin
Notes for a sermon on the confession of sins as it relates to pardon and purification.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The joyful flourishing of Christ's Kingdom
Notes for a sermon telling the story of a prophet experiencing the wonder of the Kingdom of God.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sermon on Rev 2:10]
Notes for a sermon on constancy, duty, faithfulness, and the promise from God.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sermon on Isaiah 42 and/or Luke 13]
Notes for a sermon telling the story of the origin, nature, and cure of the woman's infirmity as well as the reaction of the Ruler of the Synagogue. There are also some calculations on the final page.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fragment of notes for a sermon]
Fragment of notes for a sermon touching on men in relation to divinity and the purifying element in sin.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sermon on Psalm 116:6 and Psalm 125:6]
Notes on two passages for a sermon, on the service of man in the name of God
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Doctrine of Christian Perfection
Notes for a sermon considering the nature of Christian perfection as perfect love, especially of God and of each other.
Date:
18uu
Creator:
Fisher[?]
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for payment by Rev W.H. Killough]
Receipt for payment of $10.40 by Rev. W.H.[?] Killough.
Date:
April 3, 1879
Creator:
Harris, B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History