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Bishop of Chichester

Lancelot Andrewes was an English bishop and scholar, serving as the Bishop of Chichester. Born on July 16, 1555, and passing away on September 25, 1626, he was a prominent figure in the Church of England during the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods. His contributions to theology, literature, and the English language have left a lasting impact.

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Famous Lancelot Andrewes Quotes

“He who hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none.”

Two Charity Coats Impart

Book:The private devotions and Manual for the sick of Launcelot Andrews

Source: The private devotions and Manual for the sick of Launcelot Andrews

“Two things I recognize, O Lord, in myself: Nature, which Thou hast made; Sin, which I have added.”

Made Two Sin Lord Two Things

Book:Private Prayers

Source: Private Prayers

“It is good reason, that man consisting of two parts, the soul and body, the body only should not take up all, but the soul should be remembered too. Enjoying is the body's part, and well-doing is the soul's; your souls are suitors to you to remember them, that is, to remember well-doing, which is the soul's portion.”

Men Should Wells Two Soul Reason Body Remember Enjoy Your Soul Remembered Portions Soul And Body Suitors

Book:Works: Ninety-six sermons

Source: Works: Ninety-six sermons

“One canon reduced to writing by God himself, two testaments, three creeds, four general councils, five centuries, and the series of Fathers in that period – the centuries that is, before Constantine, and two after, determine the boundary of our faith.”

Writing Two Three Father Five Four Century Periods Series Determine Boundaries Creeds Testament Council Canon Constantine

Book:Sermons

Source: Sermons

About the Author

Born: July 16, 1555
Died: September 25, 1626
Known for: Bishop of Chichester
Quotes: 25

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Private PrayersRelated source material

Works: Ninety-six sermonsRelated source material

Ninety-Six Sermons by the Right Honourable and Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrewes, Sometime Lord Bishop of Winchester, Vol. VRelated source material

The Devotions of Bishop Andrewes: Translated from the Greek and Arranged AnewRelated source material

Apospasmatia Sacra, Or A Collection of Posthumous and Orphan LecturesRelated source material

DevotionsRelated source material

Lancelot Andrewes: Selected Sermons and LecturesRelated source material

Ninety-six SermonsRelated source material

Ninety-six Sermons: Sermons preached in Lent, on Good-Friday, and on Easter-dayRelated source material

SermonsRelated source material

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