67 results filtered with: Fowle, John, 1714-1764
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The great concern of Christ for the salvation of sinners, and the duty of his ministers earnestly to perswade men into his kingdom: considered in a sermon preach'd at New-Salem, December 15. 1742. On occasion of the gathering of a church there, and the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Samuel Kendall to be their pastor. By Jonathan Ashley, A.M. and Pastor of the church in Deerfield. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Ashley, Jonathan, 1712-1780.Date: 1743- Books
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A letter from William Shirley, Esq; governor of Massachusetts-Bay, to His Grace the duke of Newcastle: with a journal of the siege of Louisbourg, and other operations of the forces, during the expedition against the French settlements on Cape-Breton; drawn up at the desire of the Council and House of Representatives of the province of Massachusetts-Bay; approved and attested by Sir William Pepperrell, and the other principal officers who commanded in the said expedition. Published by authority.
Massachusetts. Governor (1741-1757 : Shirley)Date: 1746- Books
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The gifts of the spirit to ministers consider'd in their diversity; with the wise ends of their various distribution, and the good purposes it is adapted to serve. A sermon preach'd at the Boston Thursday-lecture, Decemb. 17. 1741. And made publick at the desire of the hearers. By Charles Chauncy, A.M. Pastor of the First Church of Christ in Boston. [Two lines from Corinthians]
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.Date: 1742- Books
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Ministers exhorted and encouraged to take heed to themselves, and to their doctrine. A sermon preached the 7th of November, at the instalment of the Rev. Mr. Thomas Frink to the pastoral care of the Third Church in Plymouth. By Charles Chauncy, D.D. Pastor of the First Church in Boston. [Four lines from Titus]
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.Date: 1744- Books
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An essay on comets, their nature, the laws of their motions, the cause and magnitude of their atmosphere, and tails; with a conjecture of their use and design.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1744- Books
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An address to the inhabitants of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England; more especially, to the inhabitants of Boston; occasioned by the late illegal and unwarrantable attack upon their liberties, and the unhappy confusion and disorders consequent thereon. By a lover of his country. [Four lines from Pope]
Lover of his country.Date: [1747]- Books
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When the people, and the rulers among them, willingly offer themselves to a military expedition against their unrighteous enemies, and are successful therein, the Lord is to be praised, and they to be loved and honoured therefor. A sermon preached at Charlestown, on a general thanksgiving, July 18. 1745. For the reduction of Cape-Breton, by an army of New-England volunteers, under the command of the Honourable William Pepperrell, Esq; lieutenant-general and commander in chief. With the assistance of a British squadron, commanded by Peter Warren, Esq; and now published at the desire of a number of the hearers. By Thomas Prentice, A.M. and one of the pastors of the church in Charlestown. [Nine lines of Scripture texts]
Prentice, Thomas, 1702-1782.Date: 1745- Books
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An account of the French settlements in North America: shewing from the latest authors, the towns, ports, islands, lakes, rivers, &c. of Canada, claimed and improved by the French king. By a gentleman. To which is added an appendix, giving a more particular and exact account of Quebec, with its inhabitants and their manner of living. By P. Charlevoix.
Gentleman.Date: 1746- Books
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A strong rod broken and withered. A sermon preach'd at Northampton, on the Lord's Day, June 26. 1748. On the death of the Honourable John Stoddard, Esq; often a member of His Majesty's Council, for many years chief justice of the Court of Common Pleas for the county of Hampshire, judge of the probate of wills, and chief colonel of the regiment, &c. Who died at Boston June 19. 1748. in the 67th year of his age. By Jonathan Edwards, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Northampton. [Three lines from Daniel]
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.Date: 1748- Books
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The duty of ministers, not only to establish their hearers in a well-grounded belief of the Christian religion, but to exhort them that believe carefully to maintain good works. Represented in a sermon preach'd at the church in Brattle-Street, Boston, May 29. 1748. By Robert Breck, A.M. Pastor of the First Church of Christ in Springfield. Published at the request of some that heard it.
Breck, Robert, 1713-1784.Date: 1748- Books
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A letter from the Reverend Dr. Colman of Boston, to the Reverend Mr. Williams of Lebanon, upon reading the confession and retractations of the Mr. Reverend James Davenport.
Colman, Benjamin, 1673-1747.Date: Aug. 14, 1744- Books
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The Christian rapture. A poem.
Le Mercier, Andrew, 1692-1763.Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- Books
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Faithful ministers of Christ, the salt of the earth, and the light of the world. Illustrated in a sermon preach'd before the ministers of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England, at their annual convention in Boston. May 26. 1743. By Nathanael Appleton, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Cambridge. [Four lines of Scripture texts] N.B. Several passages and paragraphs which for want of time, were omitted in the preaching, appear in the print, and for distinction are taken into such crotchets as these []
Appleton, Nathaniel, 1693-1784.Date: 1743- Books
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The constitution and government of Harvard-College.
Prince, Nathan, 1698-1748.Date: 1743?]- Books
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An unbridled tongue a sure evidence, that our religion is hypocritical and vain. A sermon preach'd at the Boston Thursday-lecture, September 10th. 1741. And published at the desire of the hearers. By Charles Chauncy, A.M. Pastor of the First Church of Christ in Boston. [Six lines of Scripture texts]
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.Date: 1741- Books
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The Wonderful narrative: or, A faithful account of the French prophets, their agitations, extasies, and inspirations: to which are added, several other remarkable instances of persons under the influence of the like spirit, in various parts of the world, particularly in New-England. In a letter to a friend. With an appendix, directing to the proper use of such extraordinary appearances in the course of Providence. [Three lines from I John]
Date: 1742- Books
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The authentick narrative of the success of tar water, in curing a great number and variety of distempers; with remarks: by Thomas Prior, Esq; Carefully abridged. To which are subjoined, two letters from the author of Siris: shewing the medicinal properties of tarwater, and the best manner of making it. [One line from Hebrews]
Prior, Thomas, 1682?-1751.Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]- Books
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The thirsty invited to come and take the waters of life freely. A sermon preached on the Friday evening-lecture at the South Meeting-House in Boston, March 5. 1741,2. By Joseph Sewall, D.D. [Four lines from Isaiah]
Sewall, Joseph, 1688-1769.Date: 1742- Books
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Some remarkable passages in the life of the Honourable Col. James Gardiner, who was slain at the Battle of Preston-Pans, September 21. 1745. To which is added the sermon occasioned by his heroick death. By P. Doddridge, D.D. [Two lines from Virgil]
Doddridge, Philip, 1702-1751.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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Christ triumphing, and Satan raging. A sermon on Matth. XII.28. Wherein is proved, that the Kingdom of God is come unto us at this day. Preached at Nottingham in Pensilvania [sic]. Also is shewed, I. How it will appear that the Devil, in some measure, possesses every unregenerate soul. II. By what marks it will be discernable when he is cast out, &c. By Samuel Finley, preacher of the Gospel. [Two lines of Scripture text]
Finley, Samuel, 1715-1766.Date: 1742- Books
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Superlative love to Christ a necessary qualification of a Gospel-minister. A sermon preached at Freetown, December 2. 1747. At the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Silas Brett, to the pastoral office in the Congregational Church of Christ lately gathered there. By John Porter, A.M. Pastor of the Fourth Church of Christ in Bridgewater. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Porter, John, 1716-1802.Date: 1748- Books
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A word to the well-wishers of the good work of God in this land.
Flavel, John, 1630?-1691.Date: 1742- Books
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The thoughts of the heart the best evidence of a man's spiritual state. A discourse from Proverbs xxiii. 7. By the Reverend Mr. Nathanael Walter. Pastor of the Second Church in Roxbury.
Walter, Nathanael, 1711-1776.Date: 1741- Books
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The testimony of the pastors of the churches in the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, at their annual convention in Boston, May 25. 1743. Against several errors in doctrine, and disorders in practice, which have of late obtained in various parts of the land; as drawn up by a committee chosen by the said pastors, read and accepted paragraph by paragraph, and voted to be sign'd by the moderator in their name, and printed.
Convention of Congregational Ministers of Massachusetts (1743) Boston.Date: 1743- Books
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An Exact table to bring old tenor into lawful money. Also a table to know the value of pistoles, guineas, johannes, and double johannes, moydores, English crowns, half crowns, shillings, and copper half pence, at the rate of dollars at six shillings a piece, at which invariable value they are fixed by a late act of this government. The act to be in force from and after the 31st of March 1750.
Date: 1750