Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 08.

Name: Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 08.
Author: John Tillotson

John Tillotson (1630–1694) was an English Anglican clergyman who became Archbishop of Canterbury under William III in 1691. Earlier dean of St Paul's and a favorite preacher in London, he was admired for clear, reasonable, and practical preaching in the latitudinarian spirit of his age. His collected sermons, published in many volumes after his death, were read for more than a century as models of pulpit English.

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First published: 1694
Category: Sermons & Preaching
Length: 172k words · about 11 hours
Chapters: 31

About this book

The eighth volume of the collected works of John Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury, whose sermons were famous for their clarity, reasonableness, and plain good sense. The sermons in this portion of the works show his gift for making difficult truths plain without making them shallow. Tillotson's calm and lucid style set the pattern for English preaching for generations after him.

Sermon CLXXVI. Of the Immortality of the Soul, as Discovered by Nature and by Revelation.
Sermon CLXXVII. Of the Certainty of a Future Judgment.
Sermon CLXXVIII. Of the Person by Whom the World Shall Be Judged.
Sermon CLXXIX. Of the Persons Who Are to Be Judged. 🔒
Sermon CLXXX. Of the Actions for Which Men Will Be Accountable. 🔒
Sermon CLXXXI. Of the Sentence to Be Passed at the Day of Judgment. 🔒
Sermon CLXXXII. The Uncertainty of the Day of Judgment. 🔒
Sermon CLXXXIII. The Certainty and the Blessedness of the Resurrection of True Christians. 🔒
Sermon CLXXXIV. Of the Happiness of Good Men, in the Future State. 🔒
Sermon CLXXXV. Of the Happiness of Good Men in the Future State. 🔒
Sermon CLXXXVI. The Wisdom of Religion Justified, in the Different Ends of Good and Bad Men. 🔒
Sermon CLXXXVII. The Usefulness of Considering Our Later End. 🔒
Sermon CLXXXVIII. The Life of Jesus Christ Considered, as Our Example. 🔒
Sermon CLXXXIX. The Life of Jesus Christ Considered as Our Example. 🔒
Sermon CXC. The Life of Jesus Christ Considered, as Our Example. 🔒
Sermon CXCI. The Sufferings of Christ Considered, as a Proper Means of Our Salvation. 🔒
Sermon CXCII. The Evidence of Our Saviour’s Resurrection. 🔒
Sermon CXCIII. The Possibility of the Resurrection Asserted and Proved. 🔒
Sermon CXCIV. The Resurrection of Our Saviour Considered, as an Argument for Seeking Things Above. 🔒
Sermon CXCV. The Circumstances and Benefits of Our Saviour’s Ascension. 🔒
Sermon CXCVI. Of the Gift of Tongues Conferred on the Apostles. 🔒
Sermon CXCVII. Of the Coming of the Holy Spirit, as an Advocate for Christ. 🔒
Sermon CXCVIII. Of the Coming of the Holy Ghost, as a Guide to the Apostles. 🔒
Sermon CXCIX. Of the Ordinary Influence of the Holy Ghost, on the Minds of Christians. 🔒
Sermon CC. Of the Ordinary Influence of the Holy Ghost, on the Minds of Christians. 🔒
Sermon CCI. The Fruits of the Spirit, the Same with Moral Virtures. 🔒
Sermon CCII. The Necessity of Supernatural Grace, in Order to a Christian Life. 🔒
Sermon CCIII. Of the Form and the Power of Godliness. 🔒
Sermon CCIV. Of the Form, and the Power of Godliness. 🔒
Sermon CCV. Of the Form, and the Power of Godliness. 🔒
Sermon CCVI. Of the Necessity of Good Works. 🔒