Sermon on 1 Timothy 3:16

GEMMS Sermon ID
GEMMS-SERMON- 7116
(old series: GEMMS-SERMON-7541)
Sermon Title
Sermon on 1 Timothy 3:16 (Descriptive)
Extent
ff. 123r-129r
Autograph
Composition Date
Primary Language
Sermon Type
Bible Text
1 Timothy 3:16 - 3:16
Preachings
1620-02-16 (old) - Whitehall Palace Chapel Royal - Lent The occasion is not mentioned in the manuscript, but is noted in printed versions.
Print Editions / Witnesses

Three printings: 1) "A Lent-Sermon Preached before the King, at White-hall, February 16. 1620. Sermon IV," in XXVI Sermons Preached by That Learned and Reverend Divine, John Donne, Doctor in Divinity, Late Dean of the Cathedral Church of St. Paul's, London (London, 1660/1), pp. 45-60; 2) "Number 9: A Lent-Sermon Preached before the King, at White-Hall, February 16, 1620 [1620/21]," in George R. Potter and Evelyn M. Simpson, eds., The Sermons of John Donne, vol. 3 (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1957) pp. 206-224; 3) "Preached before the King at Whitehall, February 16, 1620[/1]," in The Oxford Edition of the Sermons of John Donne, vol. 2, ed. Hugh Adlington (Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming).

Description

Written at the end is, "Finis of Doc: Donns Sermon at White-hall before the Kinge ye 16: February 1620."

Source of Data

Jeanne Shami; George R. Potter and Evelyn M. Simpson, eds., The Sermons of John Donne, vol. 1 (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1953), p. 36.

Other Note

Other manuscript copies appear in the 'Dowden' (Bodleian Library, MS. Eng. th. e. 102), 'Lothian' (National Library of Scotland, MS 5767), and 'Chetwode' (St. Paul's Cathedral Library, MS 52.D.14) manuscripts. See Potter and Simpson, vol. 1, p. 36. Diplomatic transcriptions of these manuscripts are available at the 'Sermons in Manuscript' page on the OESJD website (see link below).

Digitized Copy

Oxford Edition of the Sermons of John Donne - Diplomatic transcription

URLs
http://donnesermons.web.ox.ac.uk/oesjd-ii6-1-tim-316#tab-419836 Diplomatic transcription of the sermon by Emma Rhatigan.
http://donnesermons.web.ox.ac.uk/sermons-manuscript 'Sermons in Manuscript', OESJD.
GEMMS record created
April 13, 2017
GEMMS record last edited
September 1, 2024