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A journal of a voyage from London to Gibraltar. By George Whitefield, B.A. Of Pembroke-College, Oxford.
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770.Date: 1740
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A treatise concerning the Lord's Supper: with three dialogues for the more full information of the weak, in the nature and use of this sacrament. By Thomas Doolittel, M.A.
Doolittle, Thomas, 1632?-1707.Date: 1727
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A Gospel ministry the rich gift of the ascended Saviour unto his church. As it was represented in a sermon preached August 2. 1715. By Mr. Benjamin Colman, on a day of prayer kept by his congregation, to implore the divine conduct and blessing with them, in their electio of another into the pastoral office among them.
Colman, Benjamin, 1673-1747.Date: 1715
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The religion of the closet. An essay, on the holy employments which are proper for a Christian in his daily retirements. Or, A Christian furnish'd with a companion for solitude. By Cotton Mather, D.D. and F.R.S.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1715
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Maternal consolations. An essay on, the consolations of God; whereof, a man whom his mother comforteth, receives a shadow; and all the children of God, enjoy the substance. Made on the death of Mrs. Maria Mather, the consort of the Reverend Dr. Increase Mather, and the daughter of the renowned Mr. John Cotton, who expired on, 4 d. 2 m. 1714. In the seventy third year of her age. By Cotton Mather, D.D. & F.R.S. and a son of the deceased gentlewoman. [Three lines from II Corinthians]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1714
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The glories of the Lord of Hosts, and the fortitude of the religious hero. A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company June 2. 1740. Being the anniversary of their election of officers. By Mather Byles, A.M. Pastor of a church in Boston. [Five lines from II Kings]
Byles, Mather, 1707-1788.Date: 1740
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The shorter catechism, agreed upon by the Reverend Assembly of Divines at Westminster.
Westminster Assembly (1643-1652)Date: 1731
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A collection of the proceedings of the Great and General Court or Assembly of His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England; containing several instructions from the crown, to the Council and Assembly of that province, for fixing a salary on the governour, and their determinations thereon. As also, the methods taken by the Court for supporting the several governours, since the arrival of the present charter. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.
Massachusetts. General Court.Date: 1729
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A sorrowful spectacle. In two sermons, occasioned by a just sentence of death, on a miserable woman, for the murder of a spurious offspring. The one declaring, the evil of an heart hardened, under and against all means of good. The other describing, the fearful case of such as in a suffering time, and much more such as in a dying hour, are found without the fear of God. With some remarkable things, relating to the criminal; proper for all to be informed of. By Cotton Mather, D.D. and F.R.S. [One line from Acts]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1715
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The palm-bearers. A brief relation of patient and joyful sufferings; and of death gloriously triumphed over; in the history of the persecution which the Church of Scotland suffered, from the year 1660, to the year 1688. [Two lines from Hebrews]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1725
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A Word of advice to such as are settling new plantations.
Date: 1739
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The nature, folly, and evil of rash and uncharitable judging. A sermon preached at the French meeting-house in Boston, New England, July the 11th. 1742. By John Caldwell, A.M. Printed at the desire of several gentlemen who heard it. With an appendix, containing an answer to some observations in the Weekly journal of June 8th. 1742. on my sermon upon the trial of the spirit, &c. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Caldwell, John, A.M.Date: 1742
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The character of His Excellency William Burnet, Esq; late governour of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, &c. Boston, Sept. 8. 1729.
Colman, Benjamin, 1673-1747.Date: 1729
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The declaration of the rector and tutors of Yale-College in New-Haven, against the Reverend Mr. George Whitefield, his principles and designs. In a letter to him.
Yale College (1718-1887)Date: 1745
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New England's lamentations under these three heads, the decay of the power of godliness; the danger of Arminian principles; the declining state of our church-order, government and discipline. With the means of these declensions, and the methods of our recovery. by the Reverend Mr. John White, M.A. And Pastor of the First Church in Glocester. To which are added, reasons for adhering to our platform, and answers to some objections against ruling elders, by another hand. As also, a vindication of the divine authority of ruling elders, by a provincial assembly of Presbyterian ministers at London, in 1649.
White, John, 1677-1760.Date: 1734
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A discourse concerning the spirit of God in the faithful; how, and in what manner it doth bear witness with their spirits, that they are the children of God; and what degree of hope or persuasion concerning their adoption, this witness of the spirit doth ordinarily produce in the faithful. By George Bull, D.D. late Lord Bishop of St. David's.
Bull, George, 1634-1710.Date: 1740
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The pure Nazarite. Advice to a young man, concerning an impiety and impurity (not easily to be spoken of) which many young men are to their perpetual sorrow, too easily drawn into. A letter forced into the press, by the discoveries which are made, that sad occasions multiply, for the communication of it. [One line of quotation in Latin]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1723
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The day of doom; or, A poetical description of the Great and Last Judgment. With a short discourse about eternity. By Michael Wigglesworth, A.M. Teacher of the church at Maldon, in New England. With a recommendatory epistle (in verse) by the Rev. John [i.e., Jonathan] Mitchel: also Mr. Wigglesworth's character, by Dr. Cotton Mather. [Seven lines of Scripture texts]
Wigglesworth, Michael, 1631-1705.Date: 1751
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The young secretary's guide: or, A speedy help to learning. In two parts. ... By J. Hill. Made suitable to the people of New-England; but with a small alteration, may suit all parts of America.
Hill, John, Gent, active 1712.Date: 1750
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Baptistes. Or, A conference about the subject and manner of baptism moderately, but successfully managed, between a minister who maintain'd infant-baptism, and a gentleman who scrupled it. Now published, at the desire and for the service of some serious Christians, who hav apprehended the explanation and the establishment of the truth in this matter, to be of some consequence to the interests of Christianity.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1724
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A Caveat against the new sect of Anabaptists, lately sprung up at Exon. Shewing the novelty and schism, the absurdity and dangerous tendency of their principles, and practices, who were concerned in the rebaptization of Mr. Benjamin Read. In a letter to a friend. [Two lines of Latin quotation]
Date: 1724
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The Italian convert: news from Italy of a second Moses. Or, The life of Galeacius Caracciolus, the noble Marquess of Vico. Containing the story of his admirable conversion from popery, and forsaking a rich marquesdom for the sake of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Written first in Italian, thence translated into Latin by Reverend Beza, and for the benefit of our people, put into English, and now published by W.C. [One line from Psalms]
Balbani, Niccolo, -1587.Date: 1751
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Health, a poem. Shewing how to procure, preserve, and restore it. To which is annex'd, The doctor's decade. By Darby Dawne, M.D.
Baynard, Edward, 1641-Date: 1724
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Instructions by the citizens of London, to their representatives for the ensuing Parliament.
Date: 1715
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Piety demanded. A very plain and brief essay, to demand piety from all people, more especially from young people; and to direct the answers that are to be returned unto the demands. Deliver'd unto an assembly of young people, associated for the intentions of early piety. I the city of Boston; 8d. Vm. 1716. [One line of quotation in Latin]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1716