1651 PURITAN 1ed Thomas Whitfield Bible Providence RARE Cromwell London Reformed

1651 PURITAN 1^ed Thomas Whitfield Bible Providence RARE Cromwell London Reformed

Thomas Whitfield’s “Extent of Divine Providence” is a rare, 17^th-century Puritan treatise describing the character of God. Whitfield, who was known for his involvement in the Puritan movement in the first half of the 17^th-century, wrote this short sermon-like treatise to describe God’s ability to influence sinful men and ‘lead them not into temptation’, as Whitfield quotes Jesus.

Item number: #25403

Price: $995

WHITFIELD, Thomas

The extent of divine providence: or, A treatise tending to shew that the just and holy God, may have a hand in the unjust actions of sinfull men

London: Printed, for John Wright…1651. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [4], 47, [1]
• Provenance: Provenance – Initial stamp of William Henry Miller
  • William Henry Miller (1789–1848) was a Scottish book collector and parliamentarian. He sat in the House of Commons from 1830 to 1837. As a book collector, Miller was regarded as the successor of Richard Heber, and many of the rarest works from his collections passed into the library which he formed at Britwell Court. The Britwell Library was unrivalled among private libraries for the number, rarity, and condition of its examples of early English and Scottish literature.
• Language: English
• Binding: Vellum; tight and secure
• Size: ~7in X 5.25in (18cm x 13cm)
• Very rare and desirable

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