Sermon on 1 Corinthians 15:29

GEMMS Sermon ID
GEMMS-SERMON- 1275
(old series: GEMMS-SERMON-1433)
Sermon Title
Sermon on 1 Corinthians 15:29 (Descriptive)
Extent
ff. 120r-123v
Autograph
Yes
Composition Date
ca. 1624 - 1651
Primary Language
English
Sermon Genre
Funeral
Sermon Type
Sermon
Bible Text
1 Corinthians 15:29 - 15:29
Preachings
(new) - England - Funeral Preached at the funeral of William Chigman.
Print Editions / Witnesses

This sermon was included in a published collection of sermons by Richard Steward: Steward, Richard, 1593?-1651. Three sermons preached by the reverend, and learned, Dr. Richard Stuart, Dean of St. Pauls, afterwards Dean of Westminster, and clerk of the closset to the late King Charles. To which is aded [sic], A fourth sermon, preached by the right reverend Father in God, Samuel Harsnett, Lord Arch-bishop of Yorke. (London : printed for Gabriel Bedel, and Tho: Heath, to be sold at their shops, at Middle-Temple Gate in Fleet-street, and in Russel-street in Covent-Garden, 1656.), pp. 91-119. (ESTC # R208973). There are two other editions of this collection extant. (ESTC # R184684 and R20152)

Description

Preached at the funeral of William Chigman. A note at the end reads 'Concio funebris D.Dris Steward in obitum Mr. Gulielm Chigman'. This manuscript sermon was also printed, but the encomium was excluded.

Source of Data (Contributor name)

Richard Snoddy and Lucy Busfield

Other Note

Precise date and location unknown. The date is presumably after Steward got his DCL degree in 1624, and it must be before his death in 1651.

GEMMS record created
December 14, 2015
GEMMS record last edited
July 12, 2024