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Tilton Eastman
Tilton Eastman was an early nineteenth-century American clergyman whose theological contributions reflected the transitional religious landscape of the early republic. His 1808 sermon delivered at Montpelier demonstrates his engagement with contemporary ecclesiastical concerns during a period of significant denominational development and doctrinal debate in New England. Eastman's work exemplifies the preaching traditions and pastoral concerns of Protestant ministers navigating the theological currents of the post-Revolutionary era.
From A Sermon Delivered at Montpelier, October 18, 1808
SERMON, DELIVERED AT MONTPELIER, OCTOBER 18, 1808 ; BEFORE HIS HONOR THE LIEUT. GOVERNOR, THE HONORABLE COUNCIL, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, OF THE STATE OF VERMONT. ————EEEO) sD: Oa BY TILTON EASTMAN, A.M. PASTOR OF A CHURCH IN RANDOLPH. ———e) tt 9? Qe j PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE LEGISLATURE. RANDOLPH, (VERMONT.) PRINTED BY SERENO WRIGHT, STATE PRINTER. als of the people. And nothing can be more evi-) dent, than that the morals of the community will) be very confiderably effected by the influence of/ those who are concerned in the administration of) government. f The constitutions adopted by these states, for the) fecurity of their natural rights, and the promotion) of national peace and profperity, we fay, with confidence, will ever be the boast of all friends to civil) and religious liberty. But, we should do well to” remember, that the wife institutions of a Lycurgus © and a Solon…
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