MS I.i.31 - The Principles of the Oracles of God: The First Part (Sermons of John Howe)

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 722
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-293)
Title
The Principles of the Oracles of God: The First Part (Sermons of John Howe)
Shelfmark
MS I.i.31
Creation Date
1690 - 1691
Repository
Congregational Library
Contents Note

Contents include: 2 introductory sermons on Hebrews 5:12; 4 sermons on Romans 1:20; 5 sermons on 2 Timothy 3:16; 2 sermons on James 2:19; 4 sermons on 1 John 5:7; and 9 sermons on Matthew 5:48. All sermons preached by Mr. John Howe at his weekly lectures in London, 1690-91.

Material Features

Large volume of sermons written in fair copy with some marginal annotations. The sermons are preceded by a title page listing the contents. The lectures are numbered sequentially through the volume.

Associated People
Provenance

The name "M. Sanders" appears at the top of the Contents page.

Source of Data (Contributor name)

Anne James

Other Note

Although several editions of Howe's writings were published in the 18th and 19th centuries, only the edition edited by John Hunt (1822) contains the items in these mss. (I.i.31-33), but they were apparently printed from different ms. sources (Congregational Library Catalogue).

Sermons Contained
GEMMS record created
May 18, 2016
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024