GEMMS IDGEMMS-SERMON-015537
Sermon TitleChristus passus est pro nobis
In ManuscriptChristus passus est pro nobis: SP 1/91
Extentff. 134r-152v
Autographyes
Composition Dateca. 1537 - 1537
Primary LanguageEnglish
Text TypeSermon
Sermon Type(s)Passion
Bible Texts
Associated Sermons
Preachings (old) - St Paul's Cross - Good Friday;
Additional Material
Print Editions / WitnessesRichard Rex, 'Simon Matthew, 'Christus passus est pro nobis': A Good Friday Sermon (1537?)', in Torrance Kirby et al (eds), Sermons at Paul's Cross, 1521-1642 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017), pp. 50-79.
DescriptionThe sermon begins as follows: ‘Ryght honorable and devoute Christian audience I must and doo most hartely desyr you to taak pacience wyth me att thys tyme althoo I shall nott ^fully^ satisfy yo[u]r expectation[s].’ For more information about the historical circumstances surrounding the sermon, see Richard Rex's edition. Richard Rex, 'Simon Matthew, 'Christus passus est pro nobis': A Good Friday Sermon (1537?)', in Torrance Kirby et al (eds), Sermons at Paul's Cross, 1521-1642 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017), pp. 50-79.
Source of DataRichard Rex, 'Simon Matthew, 'Christus passus est pro nobis': A Good Friday Sermon (1537?)', in Torrance Kirby et al (eds), Sermons at Paul's Cross, 1521-1642 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017), pp. 50-79; Hannah Yip.
Other NoteMuch of the text (e.g. on f. 134v) has been cut off on the microfilm. There are some marginal annotations (e.g. ‘Exod. xvi’ on f. 134v; ‘Tertullian’ and ‘Ciprian’ on f. 148v). There are also some underlinings, insertions and deletions. The text is continuous; there are no paragraph breaks.
GEMMS record createdJanuary 30, 2019
GEMMS record last editedMarch 26, 2019