111 results filtered with: Green, Thomas, 1735-1812
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An answer to a letter, from an aged layman, to the clergy of the colony of Connecticut. In which the rights of the consociated churches are maintained; the consociation that appeared against the ordination of Mr. Dana at Wallingford vindicated; and the ministers like minded defended, against the insinuations, and relections contained in that letter. By an aged minister. [Three lines from Titus]
Dickinson, Moses, 1695-1778.Date: [1761]- Books
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Christianity the wisdom and power of God. A sermon preached November 2, 1791, at the ordination of the Reverend John Elliot, to the pastoral care of the church and society in East-Guilford. By Achilles Mansfield, A.M. pastor of the First Church in Killingworth.
Mansfield, Achilles, 1751-1814.Date: [1791]- Books
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The evidences for the truth of Christianity, in a sermon, with an appendix. Preached and published, by the Reverend Jeremiah Leaming, A.M. Rector of the Episcopal Church at Stratford, in the state of Connecticut.
Leaming, Jeremiah, 1717-1804.Date: 1785- Books
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The character of Moses illustrated and improved: in a discourse, occasioned by the death of the Honorable Roger Wolcott, Esq; of Windsor, who, for several years, was governor of the colony of Connecticut; and died May 17, 1767, in the 89th year of his age. Preached the first opportunity after his funeral. By Joseph Perry, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church of Christ in Windsor. [Seven lines of Scripture texts]
Perry, Joseph, 1731-1783.Date: [1767]- Books
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The progress of dulness, part first: or The rare adventures of Tom Brainless, shewing what his father and mother said of him; how he went to college, and what he learned there; how he took his degree, and went to keeping school; how afterwards he becames a great man and wore a wig; and how any body else may do the same.--The like never before published. Very proper to be kept in all families. [Three lines of Latin text]
Trumbull, John, 1750-1831.Date: in the year 1772- Books
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The necessity of a constant readiness for death. A discourse, preached at Hartford North-Meeting-House, May 25th, 1766. Occasioned by that alarming providence, the sudden demolition of the school-house, by gun-powder; whereby about thirty persons were wounded, six of who are since dead. By the Reverend John Devotion, A.M. of Say-Brook; providentially present. [Five lines of quotations]
Devotion, John, 1730-1802.Date: [1766]- Books
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A brief view of the manner in which the controversy about terms of communion in the visible church, has been conducted, in the present day. By Moses Mather, A.M. [Four lines from Job]
Mather, Moses, 1719-1806.Date: 1772- Books
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A funeral oration, on the death of Simeon Bristol, of New-Haven; a sophimore [sic] in Yale-College: who died May 23d, 1782. aetat 18. Delivered in College-Chapel, July 11, 1782. By Joseph Denison, classmate of the deceased. Dedicated to the parents of the deceased.
Denison, Joseph, 1765-1789.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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A word in Zion's behalf; or, Two mites cast into the church's treasury. Being a short discourse upon Matthew xxiii 9. Wherein is briefly shewn, the right and duty of private judgment, without controul from human authority, in matters of religion, as founded on the authority of Christ; commanding us to call no man father upon earth: with the necessary consequence thereof, considered, in the rise, formation, privileges and power of particular Christian churches. With some remarks on Mr. Beckwith's letter; in which he asserts, that he has proved, that no ordaining power was ever given to the church by Jesus Christ. By Israel Holly, Pastor of a Congregational church in Suffield. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Holly, Israel, 1728-1809.Date: [1765?]- Books
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God is to be praised for the glory of his majesty, and for his mighty works. A sermon, delivered at North-Haven, December 11, 1783. The day appointed by the United States for a general thanksgiving on account of the peace concluded with Great-Britain. By Benjamin Trumbull, A.M. Pastor of the church in North-Haven. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
Trumbull, Benjamin, 1735-1820.Date: [1784]- Books
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Acts and laws, made and passed by the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut, in America, holden at New-Haven, on the second Thursday of October, anno Dom. 1786.
Connecticut.Date: [1786]- Books
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An elegy on the times: first printed at Boston, September 20th, A.D. 1774.
Trumbull, John, 1750-1831.Date: 1775- Books
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Praise due to God for all the dispensations of his wise and holy providence. A sermon preached at Crown-Point, at the close of the campaign, 1762. By Nathaniel Taylor, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in New-Milford: and Chaplain to the Connecticut Regiment under the comman of Col. Nathan Whiting. (Published at the desire of the hearers.) [Seven lines of Scripture texts].
Taylor, Nathanael, 1722-1800.Date: [1762]- Books
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The Wallingford case stated; or, The main point in question, relating to the Wallingford controversy; collected from a recital, and concise view, of uncontroverted facts.
Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Books
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An explanation of Say-Brook Platform; or, The principles of the consociated churches of the colony of Connecticut: collected from their plan of union. By one that heartily desires the order, peace and purity of these churches.
Fitch, Thomas, 1700-1774.Date: 1765- Books
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A faithful narrative, of the proceedings, of the First Society and Church in Wallingford, in their calling, and settling the Rev. Mr. James Dana, in the pastoral office over them; and of the doings of the several councils relative thereto, with some remarks interspersed. By Jonathan Todd, A.M. a member of the ordination council. Together with a vindication of the Rev. Mr. Dana, said church, and society, and the ordination council: in a letter to the author of the narrative. By William Hart, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Say-Brook. To which is added, an appendix, containing a summary of the laws of the nation, that are peculiarly applicable to this case. [Five lines of quotations]
Todd, Jonathan, 1713-1791.Date: 1759- Books
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Youth liable to sudden death; excited seriously to consider thereof, and speedily to prepare therefore. The substance of a discourse, delivered on the day of the funeral of three young men, who were killed by lightning, at Suffield, May 20, 1766. By Israel Holly, Preacher of the Gospel in Suffield. [Six lines of Scripture texts]
Holly, Israel, 1728-1809.Date: [1767?]- Books
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Astronomy improved: or, A new theory of the harmonious regularity observable in the mechanism or movements of the planetary system. In three lectures, read in the chapel of Yale-College, in New-Haven. Begun February 17, 1781. Exhibiting a new and accurate method, for investigating the velocities, distances and periods of the planets; founded on the nature of gravitation, and mathematical relations and dependencies between their distances, velocities and periods: as also for finding the quantities of matter in the primary planets; and the figure of the moon's orbit in open space. By Nehemiah Strong, M.A. Professor of mathematics and natural philosophy in that college. Published for the use, and at the desire of the students. [Four lines of Scripture texts]
Strong, Nehemiah, 1729-1807.Date: 1784- Books
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A sermon, of a new kind, never preached, nor ever will be; containing a collection of doctrines, belonging to the Hopkintonian scheme of orthodoxy; or the marrow of the most modern divinity. And an address to the unregenerate, agreeable to the doctrines. [Two lines from Solomon]
Hart, William, 1713-1784.Date: [1769]- Books
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A narrative of the life, together with the last speech, confession and solemn declaration, of John Lewis, who was executed at Chester, on Saturday the 21st of September, 1760, for the most inhuman, barbarous and bloody murder of his wife; which unnatural deed he committe on Friday the 27th of June, preceding. With his letter to Mr. Raine, the sub-sheriff of Chester, concerning the publication of the following narrative: and a penitential prayer which he composed just before his execution. [Two lines from Shekspear [sic]]
Lewis, John, 1727-1760.Date: 1762- Books
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The principles of Congregational churches, relating to the constitution and authority of ecclesastical councils, considered, and applied to the case of the late ordination at Wallingford. By Noah Hobart, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Fairfield. [One line from Dr. Colman]
Hobart, Noah, 1706-1773.Date: 1759- Books
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A poem, on the death of Deacon William Barns, of New-Fairfield, who departed this life, September 18, 1768, in the lxixth year of his age. [Six lines of quotations]
Potter, James.Date: 1769- Books
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A letter, to the legislative authority, of Connecticut. Wherein is shewn, that the law, and practice of the colony, in regard to debt and goal, is not according to the foundation of civil law; which is compiled for public good. [Five lines from Thomson]
Justinian.Date: 1770- Books
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A discourse, occasioned by the death, and delivered at the funeral, of Mrs. Mary Clap, relict of the late Rev. President Clap. Who departed this life September 23d, 1769, in the LXVIth year of her age. By Chauncey Whittelsey, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in New-Haven.
Whittelsey, Chauncey, 1717-1787.Date: [1769]- Books
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A letter to a clergyman, in the colony of Connecticut, from his friend. In which, the true notion of orthodoxy is enquired into; and some thoughts are suggested concerning publick tests of orthodoxy, and the mischievous effects of setting up false tests thereof.
Catholicus.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]