The gifts of the spirit to ministers consider'd in their diversity; with the wise ends of their various distribution, and the good purposes it is adapted to serve. A sermon preach'd at the Boston Thursday-lecture, Decemb. 17. 1741. And made publick at the desire of the hearers. By Charles Chauncy, A.M. Pastor of the First Church of Christ in Boston. [Two lines from Corinthians]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787 7050

Contributor:

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787, inscriber.

Cooke, Samuel, 1687-1747, former owner.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Preaching--78434.

Preaching.

Genre:

Sermons -- 18th century.

Authors' presentation copies (Provenance)

Physical Description:

40p. ; 8°.

Place of Publication:

Boston : printed and sold by Rogers & Fowle at the head of Queen-Street. Also by S. Eliot in Cornhill, 1742.

Notes:

Half-title: Mr. Chauncy's sermon on the various gifts of ministers.

Three states of gathering E (p. 33-40) noted. In one, p. 39 is misnumbered 93; catchword on p. 33 is "gifts." In another, p. 39 is correctly numbered; catchword on p. 33 is "gifts." In a third, gathering E has been reset; p. 39 is correctly numbered and catchword on p. 33 is "other." -.

Local Notes:

Historical Society copy inscribed: The Gift of the Author to Saml Co[ooke]; also inscribed: Saml Cooke.

HSP in LCP.

Cited in:

English short title catalogue (ESTC), W12401

Evans 4913