Witt, Paul C.

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Abilene Christian University Digital Commons @ ACU Center for Restoration Studies Archives, Manuscripts and Personal Papers Finding Aids Finding Aids 11-9-2018 Paul C. Witt Papers, 1908-1970 Paul C. Witt Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.acu.edu/findingaids Preferred Citation [identification of item], [file or folder name], Paul C. Witt Papers, 1908-1970. Center for Restoration Studies MS #34. Abilene Christian University Special Collections and Archives, Brown Library. Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX. This Finding Aid is brought to you for free and open access by the Finding Aids at Digital Commons @ ACU. It has been accepted for inclusion in Center for Restoration Studies Archives, Manuscripts and Personal Papers Finding Aids by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ ACU.                     Paul C. Witt Papers, (1908-1970)        Center for Restoration Studies Manuscripts #34             Abilene Christian University Special Collections and Archives Brown Library Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX  79699-9208   24 February 2019  About this collection   Title: ​Paul C. Witt Papers, 1908-1970   Creator:​ Paul C. Witt, (1898-?)   Identifier/Call Number: ​Center for Restoration Studies Manuscripts #34   Physical Description: ​0.5 linear feet (1 box)   Dates (Inclusive):​ 1908-1970   Dates (Bulk):​ 1908-1970   Location: ​Center for Restoration Studies   Language of Materials: ​English, Spanish   Scope and Content Note:  ​This collection contains some of the personal notes and outlines of sermons and Bible class lessons of Paul C. Witt. It also contains transcripts from sermons and speeches by Witt and others. The collection is housed in one box and three series.   Biographical Note:​  Paul C. Witt was born in 1898. He received his A. B. from Abilene Christian College, his M. A. from University of Texas, and Ph.D. from University of Colorado. He served as chair of the Chemistry department at Abilene Christian College and elder at the 16th and Vine Church of Christ in Abilene. Witt was not a vocational preacher, but consistently preached throughout his career as an educator. He also published a series of booklets on studying the Bible in English and Spanish.   Administrative Information Immediate Source of Acquisition:​ Mrs. Paul C. Witt Date of Acquisition:​ unknown Accession Number:​ R 2007.118 Date of Accession:​ 4 April 2007 Accessioned by:​ Julia Reid, Beth Purcell Processor and Date of Processing: ​Kayla Sanderson, 24 February 2014 Finding Aid Creator and Date: ​Kayla Sanderson, McGarvey Ice, 18 March 2014 Finding Aid Update:​ Mac Ice and Amanda Dietz, 25 January 2019     Using this collection  Processing Status: ​Processed   Conditions Governing Access: ​Materials are housed in Abilene Christian University Special Collections and Archives, Brown Library, Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas and are non-circulating.  Access is available during normal business hours; prior appointments are preferred.   Conditions Governing Use: ​Permission to publish, quote or reproduce items from this collection must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.   Preferred citation: ​[identification of item], [file or folder name], Paul C. Witt Papers, 1908-1970. Center for Restoration Studies MS #34. Abilene Christian University Special Collections and Archives, Brown Library. Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX.   Copyright notice: ​Copyright is retained by the authors of these materials, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States Copyright Law (Title 17 US Code). Researchers are responsible for using these materials in conformance with copyright law.   Arrangement of Materials:  ​This collection is arranged by material type.   Separated Materials: ​Extra copies of the Bible class outlines have been removed for cataloging.    Subjects and Keywords Abilene Christian College Churches of Christ -- Texas – Abilene Education, higher -- Texas -- Abilene Manuscripts Sermons                 Inventory    [First Folder] Finding Aid   Folder 1 Booklets by Witt  Folders 2-5 Sermon outlines and transcripts   Folder 6-8 Lesson outlines   Alphabetical list of contents BOOKLETS in box 1 La Vida Cristiana Honroso sea en todos el matrimonio En esto pensad As a Christian Think on These Things   SERMONS in box 1 Address to ACC Lectureship 1929 Address by Jesse P. Sewell to Abilene Christian College Homecoming 1955 Christian Education and Freedom A Challenge to Your Church Making God in Man's Image The Cross of Christ as Revealed in the Bible Man as Revealed in the Bible The Inescapable Christ A Resurrection Message or Concerning Resurrections Walking With God God Is SERMONS (2) in box 1 Introduction to a book of sermons The Procession of the gods What Must the Church Do to be Saved? Elders as Stewards Compulsions to Evangelism God's Challenge to Youth Youth in a Changing Age The Wages of Motherhood A Tribute to Mothers (written by Mrs. J. P. Sewell) SERMONS (3) in box 1 Our Abiding Sources of Strength The Hand of God in the Affairs of Men and of Nations Help From the Divine Evidences of Immortality and Eternal Life Thanking God Why Should God Bless America? The Father's Love The Faith of Noah Jesus Christ, the Hope of the World Him God Raised Up Why Preach? SERMONS (4) in box 1 Jesus Christ and Him Crucified What the Resurrection of Jesus Meant to His Disciples Christ Lives: Death is Dead The Sufferings of Jesus in Isaiah The Unchanging Christ in a Changing World Christ Loves to the Uttermost The New Testament Church and the Name of Jesus Church of Christ - Just What Do We Mean? Our Plea (Radio Sermon, April 3, 1927) Undenominational Christianity A Way that is Right and Cannot be Wrong VARIOUS LESSONS in box 1 "You and the Work of the Lord" (Adult Bible Class, 16th and Vine, 1970) "In the Things of My Father" (1961) "These Three" (1958) "Concerning Elders" (1958) VARIOUS LESSONS (2) in box 1 "With Them That Weep" - Thoughts, Suggestions, and Outlines Concerning Funerals "Possessing the Land; or, From Canaan to Christ" (1965) "Growing Up in Him" (1954) "Hebrews: Lesson Notes" (1966) VARIOUS LESSONS (3) in box 1 "In the House of God" (1958) "Your Own Salvation" (1966) "Journeying With Jesus: A Study in the Life of Christ" "Lessons Concerning the Christian Life" (prepared for Wed. evening studies, 5th and Highland, Summer 1939)   

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