The Saints Rest or, Their Happy Sleepe in Death

GEMMS Sermon ID
GEMMS-SERMON- 18285
(old series: GEMMS-SERMON-19009)
Sermon Title
The Saints Rest or, Their Happy Sleepe in Death
Manuscript
Harley MS 6898 - Miscellaneous theological tracts
Extent
ff. 145r-184v
Autograph
No
Composition Date
Primary Language
English
Sermon Genre
Memorial
Sermon Type
Transcription of Printed Sermon
Bible Text
Acts 7:60 - 7:60
Associated People
Preachings
1651-08-24 (old) - St Mary Aldermanbury - Memorial
Print Editions / Witnesses

The transcription of this sermon was taken from the 1653 edition of the sermon, which is the final item within Christopher Love, A Christians Duty and Safety in Evill Times (London, 1653). The sermon had also been printed two years earlier; see Edmund Calamy, The Saints Rest, Or Their happy Sleep in Death (London, 1651).

Description

This sermon was preached 'the next Lords Day' after the execution of Christopher Love.

Source of Data

Hannah Yip

GEMMS record created
January 10, 2020
GEMMS record last edited
July 12, 2024