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 Primary Source Illustrated portrait of Jupiter Hammon Jupiter Hammon

How Jupiter Hammons Holds out Heaven to His Fellow Slaves

Jupiter Hammon addresses enslaved and free Black New Yorkers with sober exhortations to Christian obedience, Bible reading, repentance, and the hope of heaven in Christ.

 Theology Illustrated portrait of Lemuel Haynes Lemuel Haynes

Lemuel Haynes' Sermons

Sermons and writings from one of early America's most important Black ministers.

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Old AME Catechisms

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 Sermon Excerpt Illustrated portrait of William Bishop Johnson William Bishop Johnson

The Church, the State, and the Home

William Bishop Johnson sets the church, the state, and the home in their divinely appointed spheres, with the church as the moral and civilizing force that lifts households, nations, and peoples toward God.

 Sermon Illustrated portrait of William Bishop Johnson William Bishop Johnson

The Coming of Shiloh

William Bishop Johnson preaches Genesis 49:10 as a missionary sermon on Christ the promised Shiloh, the certainty of God's prophecy, and the gathering of the nations to his reign.

 Sermon Excerpt Illustrated portrait of Lemuel Haynes Lemuel Haynes

The Nature of Regeneration

Lemuel Haynes on the agency of the Holy Spirit in regeneration, the fruits of the new birth, and the necessity of being born again.

 Sermon Illustrated portrait of E. K. Love E. K. Love

What is Regeneration?

E. K. Love explains the necessity, character, divine agency, and effects of the new birth from John 3:7.

 Sermon Illustrated portrait of Charles H. Parrish Charles H. Parrish

What is Sanctification

Charles H. Parrish teaches sanctification as consecration to holy service, progressive holiness in the believer's character, and the Spirit's work through the truth of God's Word.