Obadiah Sedgwick

Biography

Dates:

1600–1659

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University:

Oxford

College:

Queen's

BA:

1620

MA:

1623

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Years in the Assembly:

1643-1649

County Represented

Essex

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Primary Sources

The shepherd of Israel, or God’s pastoral care over his people (1658) by Obadiah Sedgwick
The riches of grace displayed in the offer and tender of salvation to poor sinners (1657) by Obadiah Sedgwick
The parable of the prodigal. Containing, The riotous prodigal, or the sinners aversion from God (1660) by Obadiah Sedgwick
The natvre and danger of heresies, opened in a sermon before the Honourable House of Commons, Ianuary 27. 1646 (1647) by Obadiah Sedgwick
The humbled sinner resolved what he should do to be saved. Or Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ the only way of salvation for sensible sinners (1656) by Obadiah Sedgwick
The fountain opened: and the water of life flowing forth, for the refreshing of thirsty sinners (1657) by Obadiah Sedgwick
The doubting beleever (1641) by Obadiah Sedgwick
The bowels of tender mercy (1661) by Obadiah Sedgwick
The best and the worst magistrate: or, The people’s happiness and unhappiness, laid open in a sermon (1648) by Obadiah Sedgwick
The anatomy of secret sins, presumptuous sins, sins in dominion, & uprightness (1660) by Obadiah Sedgwick
Military discipline for the Christian souldier (1639) by Obadiah Sedgwick
Hunc librum (1650) by Obadiah Sedgwick
Haman’s vanity, or, A sermon displaying the birthlesse issues of church-destroying adversaries (1643) by Obadiah Sedgwick
England’s preservation or, a sermon discovering the onely way to prevent destroying judgements (1642) by Obadiah Sedgwick
Elisha his lamentation, upon the suddain translation of Elijah (1654) by Obadiah Sedgwick

Secondary Sources

Sedgwick, Obadiah (1599/1600-1658), Church of England clergyman (2004) by Barbara Donagan (Biography)
Memoirs of the Lives and Writings of Those Eminent Divines, Who Convened in the Famous Assembly at Westminster, in the Seventeenth Century, Vol. 2. (1811; Reprint 1982) by James Reid (Biography)