Author
George Abbot
1562–1633
George Abbot. Archbishop of Canterbury. Strong Calvinist who organized the British delegation to the Synod of Dort. Represented the high-water mark of Reformed influence in the English episcopate before the Laudian reaction.
Works in the Library 4
The Reasons of Doctor Hill Unmasked 1604
Abbot refutes Catholic theological arguments, demonstrating their weakness and insufficiency in defending papal religion.
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The Whole Book of Job Paraphrased 1640
Abbot provides a paraphrased exposition of Job designed for accessibility to readers of all educational levels.
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Notes Upon the Whole Book of Psalms 1651
Abbot offers clear, practical notes on the Psalms to aid devotional understanding for ordinary believers.
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The Case of Impotency 1715
Abbot documents the famous 1613 trial of the Earl of Essex regarding impotency, a significant legal and social case.
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Passages George Abbot cites most
Bible verses most often cited across these 4 works. Each links to everything in the library on that verse.
Revelation 12:65×
Revelation 17:23×
1 Corinthians 3:112×
1 Corinthians 11:192×
1 Kings 4:312×
2 Peter 2:12×
Genesis 19:122×
Matthew 16:182×
Matthew 24:142×
Matthew 26:32×
Romans 10:12×
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