God the Strength of Rulers and People and Making Them to Be So to Each Other Mutually: A Sermon Preach'd Before His Excellency Jonathan Belcher, Esq.,

The sermon emphasizes the divine role in guiding rulers and citizens to mutual respect and strength, delivered on a significant election day in 1741. It addresses the responsibilities of governance and the importance of a harmonious relationship between leaders and the populace. The context of the sermon reflects the political climate of colonial New England, highlighting themes of authority, community, and the moral obligations of both governors and the governed.