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A Faithful narrative of the proceedings of the ecclesiastical council convened at Salem in 1734. Occasioned by the scandalous divisions in the First Church in that town, continuing after repeated admonitions given them in the way of communion of churches, expressing that concern and charity they owe to each other, according to the laws of Christ, and the professed principles of Congregational churches.
Date: 1735- Books
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A treatise concerning religious affections, in three parts. Part I. Concerning the nature of the affections, and their importance in religion. Part II. Shewing what are no certain signs that religious affections are gracious, or that they are not. Part III. Shewing what are distinguishing signs of truly gracious and holy affections. By Jonathan Edwards, A.M. and Pastor of the First Church in Northampton. [Eleven lines of Scripture texts]
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.Date: 1746- Books
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A father departing. A sermon on the departure of the venerable and memorable Dr. Increase Mather, who expired Aug. 23. 1723. In the eighty fifth year of his age. By one who, as a son with a father, served with him in the Gospel. [Four lines of quotations]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1723- Books
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Light in darkness. An essay on the piety which by remembring the many days of darkness, will change them into a marvellous light. With a notable example of it, in a young person Mrs. Rebeckah Burnel, in the seventeenth year of her age: meeting her death, with uncommon triumphs over it. [One line from Job]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1724- Books
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Bethiah. The glory which adorns the daughters of God. And the piety, wherewith Zion wishes to see her daughters glorious. [Two lines from Canticles]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1722