Ep.8.13
[Sermons. Selections.]
Several discourses of the life, sufferings, resurrection, and ascension of Christ; and the operations of the Holy Ghost. : Viz. The life of Jesus Christ consider'd, as our Example [etc.] / By the most reverend Dr. John Tillotson, late Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury. Being the tenth volume; published from the originals, by Ralph Barker, D.D. chaplain to his Grace.
London : printed for Ri. Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Churchyard, 1701.
[16], 464 p. : port. ; 8vo.
With a list of contents and a final advertisement leaf.
With an engraved frontispiece portrait of the author, leaf A1, signed: 'R. White sculp.'
Title page enclosed within double line border.
Each sermon has caption title; register and pagination are continuous.
With a half-title: Arch-Bishop Tillotson's tenth volume.
Contents: [Taken from the title-page]: The life of Jesus Christ consider'd, as our Example. -- The sufferings of Christ consider'd, as a proper means of our salvation. -- The evidence of our saviour's resurrection. -- The possibility of the resurrection asserted and prov'd. -- The resurrection of our saviour consider'd, as an argument for seeking things above. -- The circumstances and benefits of our saviour's ascension. -- Of the gift of tongues conferr'd on the apostles. -- Of the coming of the Holy Ghost, as an advocate for Christ. -- Of the coming of the Holy Ghost, as a guide to the apostles. -- Of the ordinary influence of the Holy Ghost, on the minds of Christians. -- The fruits of the spirit, the same with moral virtues. -- The necessity of supernatural grace, in order to a Christian life. [sic]
ESTC, N22276
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
18th-century engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Contemporary dark brown calf; two blind tooled double fillet borders; outer panel sprinkled; inner panel painted faintly to appear like marble; blind tooled large fleurons at the corners of inner panel; gold tooled decoration on spine; red and green sprinkled edges.
Previous shelfmarks: Ed.6.20, Fq.6.
Sermons, English 17th century.
Barker, Ralph, 1648 - 1708 publisher.
Chiswell, Richard bookseller.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London
B38962