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Published March 2025. The Deeds of King Henry V, or in Latin Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.
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First Letter to the Corinthians is in Saint Paul's Letters.
Books, Bible, New Testament, Saint Paul's Letters, First Letter to the Corinthians Chapter 2 Verses 5 7
NIV. 5 so that your faith might not rest on human wisdom, but on God's power. 6 We do, however, speak a message of wisdom among the mature, but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing. 7 No, we declare God's wisdom, a mystery that has been hidden and that God destined for our glory before time began.
John Evelyn's Diary. 14 Mar 1652. I went to Lewisham, where I heard an honest sermon on 1 Cor. II 5-7, being the first Sunday I had been at church since my return, it being now a rare thing to find a priest of the Church of England in a parish pulpit, most of which were filled with Independents and Fanatics.
Books, Bible, New Testament, Saint Paul's Letters, First Letter to the Corinthians Chapter 6 Verse 2
NIV. Or do you not know that the Lord's people will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases?.
Books, Bible, New Testament, Saint Paul's Letters, First Letter to the Corinthians Chapter 6 Verse 12
All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
John Evelyn's Diary. 21 Mar 1683. Dr. Tenison (age 46) preached at Whitehall [Map] on 1 Cor. vi. 12; I esteem him to be one of the most profitable preachers in the Church of England, being also of a most holy conversation, very learned and ingenious. The pains he takes and care of his parish will, I fear, wear him out, which would be an inexpressible loss.
Books, Bible, New Testament, Saint Paul's Letters, First Letter to the Corinthians Chapter 10 Verse 11
Haec autem omnia in figura contingebant illis: scripta sunt autem ad correptionem nostram, in quos fines saeculorum devenerunt.
NIV. These things happened to them as an example, and they have been written down as a warning to us, upon whom the end of the ages has come.
KJV. Now all these things happened unto them for examples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.
Life of William Morris. Sed dico, Numquid non audierunt? Et quidem in omnem terram exivit sonus eorum et in fines orbis terra verba eorum. [See First Letter to the Romans Chapter 10 Verse 18]
Hac autem omnia in figura contingehant illis: scrip a sunt autem ad correptionem nostram, in quos fines seculorum devenerunt. [See First Letter to the Corinthians Chapter 10 Verse 11]
Books, Bible, New Testament, Saint Paul's Letters, First Letter to the Corinthians Chapter 9 Verse 24
NIV. Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize.
KJB. Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize.
Books, Bible, New Testament, Saint Paul's Letters, First Letter to the Corinthians Chapter 15
Books, Bible, New Testament, Saint Paul's Letters, First Letter to the Corinthians Chapter 15 Verses 15 and 16
NIV. 55 "Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?" 56 The sting of death is sin,(B) and the power of sin is the law.
John Evelyn's Diary. 21 Nov 1703. The wet and uncomfortable weather staying us from church this morning, our Doctor officiated in my family; at which were present above twenty domestics. He made an excellent discourse on 1 Cor. xv., v. 55, 56 [Note. This reference is somewhat confusing. Beleived to be to 1 Corinthians Chapter 15?], of the vanity of this world and uncertainty of life, and the inexpressible happiness and satisfaction of a holy life, with pertinent inferences to prepare us for death and a future state. I gave him thanks, and told him I took it kindly as my funeral sermon.
Books, Bible, New Testament, Saint Paul's Letters, First Letter to the Corinthians Chapter 15 Verse 55
NIV. Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
KJV. Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
After 16 Feb 1896. Memorial at St Peter's Church, Tawstock [Map] to Marianne Sarah Sherard Lady Wrey (deceased). Sacred To the memory of The Honble Marianne Sarah Wrey, the beloved wife of Sir Henry Bourchier Toke Wrey (age 66) Bnrt and only child of the late Philip Castel (deceased) Lord Sherard. Born 4 April 1835, Died 16 Feb. 1896. She will ever be remembered as a a most affectionate wife, a devoted mother; and a sincere & constant friend; "Steadfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord." 1 Cor. XV. LVIII.
Marianne Sarah Sherard Lady Wrey: On 04 Apr 1835 she was born to Henry or Philip Sherard 9th Baron Sherard. On 06 Sep 1854 Henry Bourchier Toke Wrey 10th Baronet and she were married at Sidmouth, Devon. On 16 Feb 1896 Marianne Sarah Sherard Lady Wrey died.
Books, Bible, New Testament, Saint Paul's Letters, First Letter to the Corinthians Chapter 15 Verse 57
NIV. But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
John Evelyn's Diary. 19 Mar 1676. Dr. Lloyd (age 39), late Curate of Deptford, but now Bishop of Llandaff, preached before the King (age 45), on 1 Cor. xv. 57, that though sin subjects us to death, yet through Christ we become his conquerors.
Books, Bible, New Testament, Saint Paul's Letters, First Letter to the Corinthians Chapter 16
Books, Bible, New Testament, Saint Paul's Letters, First Letter to the Corinthians Chapter 16 Verse 22
If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha.
John Evelyn's Diary. 17 Apr 1685. Good Friday. Dr. Tenison (age 48) preached at the new church at St. James's, on 1 Cor. 16, 22, upon the infinite love of God to us, which he illustrated in many instances. The holy Sacrament followed, at which I participated. The Lord make me thankfull. In the after noone Dr. Sprat, Bp. of Rochester (age 50), preached in Whitehall Chapell, the auditory very full of Lords, the two Archbishops, and many others, now drawne to towne upon the occasion of the Coronation and ensuing Parliament. I supp'd with the Countesse of Sunderland (age 39) and Lord Godolphin (age 39), and return'd home.
