Richards, James 1767-1843























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James Richards was born in New Canaan, CT. He studied at Yale College. In 1794 he was called by the Presbyterian church in Morristown, NJ, where he remained until 1809. At that time he accepted a call from the Newark Presbyterian Church. In 1805 he was elected moderator of the General Assembly. He held a trusteeship and a directorship at Princeton Theological Seminary. In 1823 Richards became a professor of Christian theology at Auburn Theological Seminary. He remained in that post until his death in 1843. http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/findingaids/fa.cfm?record_id=328

Annals of the American Pulpit, Volume 4 - 1860 (page 99)



Sermons by the late Rev. James Richards, D.D.: with an Essay on His Character (1849) by William B. Sprague, D.D. - Richards, James, 1767-1843
Essay on the Character of Rev. James Richards, D.D. (page 5)
Sermon 1: God's Universal Presence - Psalms 139:7-10 (page 39)
Sermon 2: God's Thoughts and Ways Above Ours - Isaiah 55:8-9 (page 55)
Sermon 3: God's Favour to the Upright - Psalm 84:11 (page 70)
Sermon 4: Life a Pilgrimage - Genesis 47:8-9 (page 84)
Sermon 5: The Rich Fool - Luke 12:20 (page 101)
Sermon 6: The Ark of the Lord - 2 Samuel 6:1-2 (page 114)
Sermon 7: Behaviour Appropriate to God's House - Ecclesiastes 6:1 (page 134)
Sermon 8: Disinterestedness of True Religion - Job 1:9 (page 150)
Sermon 9: Progressive Course of the Christian - Psalm 92:12 (page 163)
Sermon 10: Confidence in God Productive of Peace - Isaiah 26:3 (page 181)
Sermon 11: The Heart of Man Proved by the Providence of God - Deuteronomy 8:2 (page 199)
Sermon 12: The Spirit of Christ - Romans 8:9 (page 215)
Sermon 13: Darkness Surrounding God's Righteous Throne - Psalm 97:2 (page 232)
Sermon 14: Duty of Submission - Psalm 46:10 (page 248)
Sermon 15: The Spirit of Paul the Spirit of Missions - Ephesians 3:8 (page 271)
Sermon 16: This World is Not Our Rest - Micah 2:10 (page 297)
Sermon 17: Sleeping in Jesus John 11:11 (page 313)
Sermon 18: Thanksgiving - Psalm 65:11 (page 331)
Sermon 19: Duty of Sustaining an Educated Ministry - Romans 10:14 (page 348)
Address: On the Death of Mrs. Cumming (page 374)

Sermons by the Late Rev. James Richards, D.D.: with an Essay on His Character (1849) by William B. Sprague, D.D.

The Presbyterian Review, Volume 5 (1884) edited by Charles Augustus Briggs, Archibald Alexander Hodge, Francis Landrey Patton, Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield
"Rev. Dr. James Richards and His Theology" (see page 193), by Prof. Ransom B. Welch, D.D., LL.D.

Lectures on Mental Philosophy and Theology. (1846) - Richards, James, 1767-1843 - With a Sketch of His Life, by Samuel H. Gridley
Preface.-- page iii
Biographical sketch.-- page 9
On the will.--
Lecture 1: page 97
Lecture 2: page 115
Lecture 3: page 131
On creation.--
Lecture 4: page 154
Lecture 5: page 166
On second causes.--
Lecture 6: page 185
Lecture 7: page 202
Lecture 8: page 218
On the fall of man.--
Lecture 9: page 236
On native depravity.--
Lecture 10: page 256
Lecture 11: page 273
Lecture 12: page 292
On the extent of the atonement.--
Lecture 13: page 302
On election.--
Lecture 14: page 328
On effectual calling.--
Lecture 15: page 349
Lecture 16: page 362
On justification.--
Lecture 17: page 380
Lecture 18: page 396
On the prayer of faith.--
Lecture 19: page 408
Lecture 20: page 423
On apostacy.--
Lecture 21: page 452
On ability and inability.--
Lecture 22: page 476