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GEMMS IDGEMMS-SERMON-013716
Sermon TitleSermon on Isaiah 40:6-8 (descriptive title)
Extentpp. 1-21
Autographyes
Composition Date -
Primary LanguageEnglish
Text TypeSermon
Sermon Type(s)Funeral
Bible TextsIsaiah 40:6 - 40: 8
Associated Peoplepreacher - Walton, Isaacsubject of sermon - Schofield, Michaelsubject of sermon - Walingbrook, Jo[hn?]subject of sermon - Walker, Johnsubject of sermon - Woodhead, John
Associated Sermons
Preachings1705-01-30 (new) - Marsden Chapel - Funeral; John Woodhead's funeral 1706-05-29 (new) - Ealand - Funeral; "This sermon was preached in Ealand Church May 29 1706 at the funeral of Michael Schofield" 1707-04-14 (old) - Yorkshire - Funeral; "This sermon was preached in L/Besinslowe [?] Ch. Aprill 14 1707 at the funeral of Jo. the son of James Walingbrook" 1708-04-11 (old) - Newton Heath - Funeral; "This sermon was preached at Newton Heath Chapell April the 11 1708 upon the funeral occasion of James Charleswork who ordered me to preache on this text" 1726-09-11 (new) - Marsden Chapel - Funeral; "at John Walkers funeral" 1726-09-11 (new) - Nottinghamshire - Funeral; "Again I preached this Sermon at the funerall of John son of John Walker of Elktey in the county of Nottingham who had been boarded with mee 1 year he dyed of the small pox after he had been in the town(?) one month and 3 days was Interr’d on Sunday the 11th day of Sept: 1726."
Additional Material
Print Editions / Witnesses
DescriptionOn back of the pamphlet (p.22) is noted “This funeral sermon was preached in Marsden chappel by J.W. an unworthy minister of the gospel upon the occasion of the death of John Woodhead lord (?) of Borrygreave who was aged 78 years & 5 days who dyed on Thursday being the 25 day of January and was buryed on Tuesday the 30th January 1704/5 The text was his own order. / This sermon was preached in Ealand Church May 29 1706 at the funeral of Michael Schofield This sermon was preached in L/Besinslowe Ch. Aprill 14 1707 at the funeral of Jo. the son of James Walingbrook. / This sermon was preached at Newton Heath Chapell April the 11 1708 upon the funeral occasion of James Charleswork who ordered me to preache on this text / Again I preached this Sermon at the funerall of John son of John Walker of Elktey in the county of Nottingham who had been boarded with mee 1 year he dyed of the small pox after he had been in the town(?) one month and 3 days was Interr’d on Sunday the 11th day of Sept: 1726."
Source of DataCatherine Evans
Other Note
GEMMS record createdOctober 23, 2018
GEMMS record last editedJuly 18, 2019