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Election sermons - Massachusetts - Early works to 1800
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The expediency and utility of war, in the present state of things, considered: a discourse before, and at the desire of the Ancient and Honourable Artillery-Company, at Boston, June 4. 1759; being the anniversary of their election of officers: and, in the audience of His Excellency the governor, his Honour the lieutenant-governor, and the Honourable His Majesty's Council of the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay. By Amos Adams, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Roxbury.
Adams, Amos, 1728-1775.Date: M,DCC,LIX. [1759]- Books
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A sermon, preached before His Excellency Jonh [sic] Hancock, Esq. governour; His Honor Samuel Adams Esq. lieutenant-governour; the Honourable the Council, and the Honourable the Senate and House of Representatives, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 25, 1791. Bein the day of general election. By Chandler Robbins, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Plymouth.
Robbins, Chandler, 1738-1799.Date: 1791- Books
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A publick spirit, as express'd in praying for the peace and seeking the good of Jerusalem, recommended to rulers and people. A sermon preached before His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; the Honourable His Majesty's Council and House of Representatives of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England May 31. 1749. Being the day for the electing His Majesty's Council for said province. By William Balch, A.M. Pastor of a church in Bradford.
Balch, William, 1704-1792.Date: 1749- Books
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Civil magistrates must be just, ruling in the fear of God. A sermon preached before His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in N. England; May 27. 1747. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for the said province. By Charles Chauncy, D.D. one of the Pastors of the First Church in Boston. [One line from Deuteronomy] N.B. The several paragraphs which, for want of time, were omitted in preaching, are inserted in their proper places, and, for distinction's sake, comprehended in crotchets.
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.Date: 1747- Books
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Jerusalem instructed & warned. A sermon preach'd before the Honourable the lieutenant governour, Council & representatives of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 26. 1725. Being the anniversary day for the election of His Majesty's Council there. By Ebenezer Thayer, A.M. Pastor of a church in Roxbury. [One line from Hosea]
Thayer, Ebenezer, 1689-1733.Date: 1725