The Saint' everlasting rest
or, a treatise of the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in heaven
Also known as The Saint' everlasting rest: or, a treatise of the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in heaven, to which are added A call to the unconverted and a farewell sermon; The saint's everlasting rest; The saint's everlasting rest, or, A treatise of the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in heaven
by Richard Baxter, Isaac Crewdson, John Wesley, Benjamin Fawcett & Samuel Turell Armstrong
- First published:
- 17th century
- Languages: English, French, German, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh
- Content type: Primary source
Book, cloth with leather spine Includes: Series title page Introductory essay / Thomas Erskine (Edinburgh, February, 1824) -- Compiler's preface / B.F. ( Kidderminster, Dec. 25, 1758) -- The introduction to the work, with some account of the nature of the Saints' Rest -- The great preparativeness to the Saints' Rest -- The excellencies of the Saints' Rest -- The character of the persons for whom this Rest is designed -- The misery of those who lost the Saints Rest -- The misery of those, who, besides losing the Saints Rest, lost the enjoyments of time, and suffer the torments of hell -- The necessity of diligently seeking the Saints Rest -- How to discern our title to the Saints Rest -- The duty of the people of God to excite others to seek this Rest -- The Saints Rest is not to be expected on earth -- The importance of leading a heavenly life upon earth -- Directions how to lead a heavenly life upon earth -- The nature of Heavenly Contemplation, with the time, place, and temper fittest for it -- What use heavenly Contemplation makes of consideration, affections, soliloquy, and prayer -- Heavenly Contemplation assisted by sensible objects, and guarded against a treacherous heart -- Heavenly Contemplation exemplified, and the whole work concluded Holograph: Mary N. Stuart, Oct. 1841 Only 1 book on shelf - Duplicate cards? R.C. 3/12/93 Saxton, C.P. 289 18
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Open Library reports 137 editions; 6 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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The Saint' everlasting rest: or, a treatise of the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in heaven, to which are added A call to the unconverted and a farewell sermon Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan | 1805-01-01T00:00:00Z | Halifax: Holden & Dowson | English | — | Public digitized item | |
The saint's everlasting rest, or, A treatise of the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in heaven Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan | 1811-01-01T00:00:00Z | Charlestown, Mass., Samuel T. Armstrong | English | — | Public digitized item | |
The saints' everlasting rest Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan | 1840-01-01T00:00:00Z | New York : American Tract Society | English | — | Public digitized item |
Subjects
- Early works to 1800
- Spiritual life
- Future life
- christianity
- Christian life
- Heaven
- Eschatology
- christian
- Devotional literature
- Aspect religieux
- Vie future
- Puritans
- Saints
- Portraits
- Ciel
- English Devotional literature
- Luce grant
- Devotional literature, English
- Littérature de dévotion
- Imprint 1796
- Devotional literature. [from old catalog]
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- Contributing institution: Divinity School Library, Duke University
- Contributing institution: John Carter Brown Library
- Contributing institution: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
- Contributing institution: New York Public Library
- Contributing institution: Robarts - University of Toronto
- Digitization sponsor: Duke University Libraries
- Digitization sponsor: John Carter Brown Library
- Digitization sponsor: MSN
- Digitization sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant
- Digitization sponsor: University of Toronto
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- Open Library reports 137 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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