Sermons and essays upon several subjects
Subtitle: I. On the penitent thief. II. The peculiar excellency of the Christian religion. III. The antiquity of the Christian Covenant. IV. Against the sleep of the soul. V. Charity schools recommended. (Reprinted.) VI. Upon the several ascensions of Christ. (Reprinted and enlarged.) VII. Upon the brethren and sisters of Christ. VIII. Reason and philosophy no enemies to faith. IX. Of the restoration of the Jews. X. Advice for the study of divinity. To which is added, XI. Incerti auctoris De regula veritatis, sive Fidei : vulgo, Novatiani de Trinitate liber
By: By William Whiston, M.A. Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge
Contributors: Tooke, Benjamin, -1716, bookseller; Samuel Johnson and William Samuel Johnson Libraries (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Publisher: Printed for Benj. Took, at the Middle-Temple-Gate, in Fleetstreet
Published: 1709
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 412
Subjects: Sermons; Early works to 1800; Apologetics; Charity-schools; Jews; Restoration; Philosophy and religion; Religion; Study and teaching; English Sermons; Theology; Doctrinal Theology; Church of England
Notes: Preface dated "Aug. vi. 1709".

Printed marginalia.

Signatures: [A]² B-2C⁸ 2D⁶.

Title page within a double-ruled border.

With an Errata at the foot of p. 412.

Words "Reprinted." and "Reprinted and enlarged." in the title are in square brackets and italics.

English short title catalogue, T139724

Gift; Johnson family; 1914.

The final essay is in Latin.