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GEMMS IDGEMMS-SERMON-019009
Sermon TitleThe Saints Rest or, Their Happy Sleepe in Death
Extentff. 145r-184v
Autographno
Composition Date -
Primary LanguageEnglish
Text TypeTranscription of Printed Sermon
Sermon Type(s)Memorial
Bible TextsActs 7:60 - 7: 60
Associated Peoplepreacher - Calamy (the elder), Edmundsubject of sermon - Love, Christopher
Associated Sermons
Preachings1651-08-24 (old) - St Mary Aldermanbury - Memorial;
Additional Material
Print Editions / WitnessesThe 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).
DescriptionThis sermon was preached 'the next Lords Day' after the execution of Christopher Love.
Source of DataHannah Yip
Other Note
GEMMS record createdJanuary 10, 2020
GEMMS record last editedJanuary 11, 2020