Author: Edward Reynolds, Dean of Christ Church
Title: Twenty Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, plus Three Additional Sermons, Preached between 1634 and 1662 including Sermon at St. Margaret's Westminster on June 28 1660, Return of Charles II
Description: George Thomason at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Churchyart, printed by Tho. Ratcliffe, London, 1660. First Edition, Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Main title in red and black, each sermon also is prefaced by a separate title, in some cases also a dedication or other additional leaves. Also contains three additional sermons not listed on the title-page including one in St Margaret's Westminster on June 28, 1660, the day of Thanksgivings for the Return of Charles II. Full leather binding. Covers are rubbed, bumped and worn and the front cover is detached, the spine is almost entirely missing and whar remains is darkened, curled and hardened. Internal binding has significant separation in Sermon XII but is just holding here, elsewhere internal binding is sound. The front end-paper (darkened, torn and curled) has name and date 1766 and note referring to last sermon, also name, date and note of 1707. Title page and pages are a little darkened but are otherwise clean except the last sermon which has significant underlining presumable by the 1766 owner. Sermons contained are: I. The Shields of the Earth: A sermon preached before the Reverend Judges, Sir Richard Hutton, and Sir George Cook, at the Assises holden at Northampton, February 25 1634, The Text on Psalm 47.9 ,Printed by Tho. Ratcliffe for George Thomasom at the sign of the Rose and Crown, 1659, 33pp ; II. A Sermon touching the Peace and edification of the Church; Preached at the Second Triennial Visitation of the Right Reverend Father in God, Francis Lord Bishop of Daventry in Northamptonshire, July 12 1637, Rom. 14.19, idem, 46pp.; III. Self-Denial: Opened and applyed in a Sermon before the Reverend Assembly of Divines, On a Day of their Private Humiliation, Mat.16.24, idem 47pp.; IV. Animal Homo, Concio latine Habita ad Academicis Oxoniensis, nono die Octob. 1649. pro inchoando Termino, I Cor. 2.14. idem 36pp; V. Joy in the Lord: Opened in a Sermon preached at Pauls, May 6 16??, Phil. 4.4. idem, 39pp ; VI. True Gain; Opened in a Sermon preached at Pauls, November 9 1656, Mat. 16.20 idem , 36pp.; VII. The Peace of Jerusalem; A Sermon preached in the Parliament House, Jan 9 1956, Being a Day of Private Humiliation kept by the Members thereof, Psalm 122. 6,8,9. idem, 34pp; VIII. Deaths Advantage or The Gain of Death: Opened in a Sermon preached the Last Summer at Northampton, at the Funeral of Peter Whalley Esq. thenMajor of the Said Town, Phi. 1.21. idem, 31pp; IX. Sions Praises, Opened in a Sermon preached before the Right Honourable the Lord Major, Aldermen and Common-Council of London, on the day of Solemn Thanksgiving unto God for his long and gracious preservation of that great City etc. Psalm 147. 12,13,14,15. idem but 1657, 30pp; X. A Sermon touching the use of Human or Humane Learning: Prached in Mercers Chappel at the Funeral of that Learned Gentleman, Mr Joh. Langley, a late School-Master of St. Pauls School in London on the 21 day of Septemb. 1657, Acts 7.22, idem but1658, 34pp.; XI. The Comfort and Crown of Great Actions: In a Sermon Preached, December 4 1657, Before the Honourable East-India Company, Neh, 13.31. idem but 1659, 31pp; XII. The Rich Mans Charge: Deliverd in a Sermon at the Spittle upon Monday in Easter Week, Apr. 12 1658 before the Lord Major etc I Tim. 6. 17,18,19, idem but1659, 50pp; XIII. God's Fidelity the Churches Safety: Opened in a Sermon preached before the Lord Major, Aldermen and Common-Counsel on Wednesday, a day of Humiliation by them appointed, Septemb. 15 1658, Ezra 9.15, idem, 39pp; XIV. The Substance of Two Sermons, (Brotherly Reconciliatons) one touching composing of Controversies, Another touching Unity of Judgement of Love amongst Brethren, Preached in two Honourable Conventions of Parliament, Phil.3.15,16, idem but 1659, 3pp; XV. Another touching Unity of Judgement and Love amongst Brethren (Britherly Agreement), Preached in two Honourable Conventions of Parliament - the former Jan. 27 1657, the other Feb 4 1658. Phil. 2.12, 3299; XVI. The Brand pluck'd out of the Fire; A Sermon preached before the Lord Major, Aldermen and Companies of London on Noveb. 5 at St. Pauls 1659, Zach. 3.12,Printed by Tho. Ratcliffe for George Thomasom at the sign of the Rose and Crown, 1659, 37pp ; XVII. The Misery of a Deserted People; Opened in a Sermon preached at St Pauls before the Lord Major, Aldermen, and Common-Counsel, Decemb.2 1659being a Day of Solemn Humiliation by them appointed. Hosea9.12, idem, 43pp; XVIII. The Wall and Glory of Jerusalem: In a Sermon preached in St. Paul's Church London, before the Lord Major, Lord General etc. on Feb. 28 1659 being a Day of Thanksgiving unto God for restoring the Parliament and Common Councel, Zach. 2.5, idem but 1660, 31pp; XIX. The Author and Subject of Healing in the Church; Set forth in a Sermon, preached before the Right Honourable the Parliament of England at St Margarets Church in Westminster, on Wednesday April 25 1660 being the first day of their Assembly, Mal. 4. 2,3, idem 37pp; XX. The Meanes and Method of Healing in the Church: Set forth in a Sermon, Preached before the Right Honourable the House of Peers in Westminster Abbey, April 30 1660 being a day of Solemn Humiliation by them appointed, 2 Chron. 7.13,14, idem, 42pp; and also: XXI. Divine Efficacy Without Humane Power: Opened in a Sermon, Preached at St. Margaret's Church in Westminster before the Right Honourable House of Commons. June 28, 1660 Being the day of solemn Thanksgivings for the happy Returne of the Kings Majesty, Zach. 4.6, idem, 43pp; XXII. The Lord's Property in His Redeemed People Opened in a Sermon at St. Paul's Church, London. October 28,1660, I Cor. 6. 19,20, idem, 37pp; XXIII. Preaching of Chris:. Opened in a Sermon Preached at St. Peter's Church in the City of Norwich at an Ordination, Septemb. 22 1661, Augustin. Epist. 203, idem but 1662, 48pp. First edition of this collection, first edition of some parts, other parts are early editions. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 70620031133. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations.. ISBN: 090366206X

Keywords: BZDB4 Christian; Essays; British History; Religion and Theology. Edward Reynolds, Dean of Christ Church Twenty Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, plus Three Additional Sermons, Preached between 1634 and 1662 including Sermon at St. Margaret's Westmi


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