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Mr. Prescot's examination of certain remarks, &c. In a letter to the brethren of the First Church of Christ in Salem, adhering to their Reverend pastor.
Prescott, Benjamin, 1687-1777.Date: 1735- Books
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Heaven upon earth; or, The best friend in the worst times. Being an earnest exhortation to get acquainted with God, as the only real way to good and blessedness. By James Janeway.
Janeway, James, 1636?-1674.Date: 1730- Books
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Juga jucunda. A brief essay to obtain from young people, an early and hearty submission to the yoke of their Saviour, and his religion. With a relation of the glorious peace and joy, which brightened the dying hours of Mrs. Abiel Goodwin; who having born the yoke in her youth, triumphantly expired October 3. 1727. A sermon preached at the desire of the deceased. [One line from Deuteronomy]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: MDCCXXVII. [1727]- Books
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Remarks upon the postscript to the Defence of a book lately reprinted at Boston, entituled, A modest proof of the order, &c. In a letter of thanks to the author. By Jonathan Dickinson, M.A. Minister of the Gospel at Elisabeth-Town, N. Jersey. [Four lines of Scripture texts
Dickinson, Jonathan, 1688-1747.Date: 1724- Books
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The day of trouble near, the tokens of it, and a due preparation for it; in three sermons on Ezekiel VII. 7. The first of which was preached on the Lord's Day, October 29. 1727. Which was the day immediately preceeding [sic] the late earthquake; the other two were prepared for, and one of them was preach'd on a day of publick fasting and prayer. Nov. 16. To which is added, a sermon on Deuteronomy V. 29. Preach'd the Wednesday after that awakening providence; and an Appendix, giving some account of the earthquake, as it was in Hampton, and something remarkable of thunder and lightning in that town, in the year 1727. By Nathaniel Gookin, M.A. Pastor of the Old Church in Hampton, in New-Hamphsire. [Five lines of Scripture quotations]
Gookin, Nathaniel, 1687-1734.Date: M.DCC.XXVIII. [1728]- Books
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The joy of children walking in truth. As it was set forth in a sermon at the Boston-lecture, August 15. 1723. upon II John. 4. Publish'd at the desire of many of the hearers. By Daniel Lewes, M.A. and Pastor of the church at Pembroke.
Lewes, Daniel, 1685-1753.Date: MDCCXXIII. [1723]- Books
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A sermon preach'd before the Right Honourable Sir John Fryer, Bart. Lord-Mayor of the City of London, the Court of Aldermen, and the liveries of the several Companies, in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Jan. 30. 1720. By Francis Haslewood, M.A. Rector of Chinkford, in Essex; Prebendary of Wherwell, in Hampshire; and Chaplain to his Grace Philip Duke of Wharton.
Haslewood, Francis.Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]- Books
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God's people must enquire of him to bestow the blessings promised in his word. A sermon preach'd February 26. 1741,2. On a day of prayer observed by the South Church and Congregation in Boston, to seek of God the more plentiful effusion of his Holy Spirit upon them and his people. By Joseph Sewall, D.D. one of the Pastors of said church. [Two lines from Luke]
Sewall, Joseph, 1688-1769.Date: 1742- Books
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A discourse concerning the duration of the punishment of the wicked in a future state. Delivered at the Thursday-lecture in Boston, April 24th. 1729. By Edward Wigglesworth, Hollisian Professor of Divinity at Harvard-College in Cambridge.
Wigglesworth, Edward, approximately 1693-1765.Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]- Books
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The simple cobler of Aggawam in America. Willing to help mend his native country, lamentably tattered, both in the upper leather and sole, with all the honest stitches he can take. And as willing never to be paid for his work by old English wonted pay. It is his trade to patch all the year long, gratis. Therefore I pray gentlemen keep your purses. By Theodore de la Guard.
Ward, Nathaniel, 1578-1652.Date: 1713- Books
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None but Christ, none but Christ. Intimating, that in Him, who is Lord of Lord's, and Prince only, is to be found the full and absolute cure of man's misery.
Cotton, Clement.Date: 1723- Books
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Things to be more thought upon. A brief treatise on the injuries offered unto the glorious and only saviour of the world: in many instances, wherein the guilty are seldom aware of their being so injurious to the eternal Son of God. With a more particular conviction of the Jewish and Arian infidelity. [Seven lines of quotations in Latin]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1713- Books
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God deals with us as rational creatures: and if sinners would but hearken to reason they would repent. A sermon preached at the lecture in Boston, February, 7. 1722, 3. And now publish'd at the desire and request of one that heard it. By Benjamin Colman. [Four lines of Scripture texts]
Colman, Benjamin, 1673-1747.Date: 1723- Books
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Reflections on the present state of the Province of the Massachuset-Bay in general, and town of Boston in particular; relating to bills of credit and the support of trade by them: as the same has been lately represented in several pamphlets.
Date: 1720- Books
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Five sermons on several subjects. I. A birth-day sermon, preached on the day when the author attained to the eightieth year of his age. II. A dying testimony to the sovereign grace of God in the salvation of his elect, containing three sermons. III. Believers encouraged to pray from the consideration of Christs interceding for them, and with them. By Increase Mather, D.D [Six lines of quotations]
Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.Date: 1719- Books
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Sacramental exercises , The Christian's employment, before, at, and after the Lords Supper. By Jabez Earle.
Earle, Jabez, 1676?-1768.Date: 1715- Books
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The Scriptures the only rule of faith & practice. As it was delivered in a sermon at the lecture in Boston, Sept. 5. 1723. By Thomas Walter, M.A. Pastor of a church in Roxbury. [Two lines from Augustine]
Walter, Thomas, 1696-1725.Date: 1723- Books
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A town in its truest glory. A brief essay upon, a town happy, and glorious: recommending, those things, by which a town may come to flourish with all prosperity. A discourse, wherein the state of all our towns, is considered; but the peculiar temptations & occasions of some towns among us, are more particularly accommodated. [Four lines from Leviticus]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1712- Books
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Nepenthes evangelicum. A brief essay, upon a soul at ease; in what piety will bring both parents and children to. A sermon occasion'd by the death of a religious matron, Mrs. Mary Rock. Who having entred the eighty first year of her age, withdrew from us. 30d. 7m. 1713. By Cotton Mather, D.D. [One line from Matthew]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1713- Books
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The success of the preached Gospel, matter to faithful ministers of continual thankfulness to God. Illustrated, in a sermon preach'd at Worcester, June 10. 1747. By Thaddeus Maccarthy, M.A. At his installment to the pastoral office over the Church of Christ in that place Published at the desire of many persons there. N.B. Some things, that for want of time, were omitted in the delivery, are here inserted. [Nine lines of Scripture texts]
Maccarty, Thaddeus, 1721-1784.Date: 1747- Books
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Extraordinary events the doings of God, and marvellous in pious eyes. Illustrated in a sermon at the South Church in Boston, N.E. on the general thanksgiving, Thursday, July 18. 1745. Occasion'd by taking the city of Louisbourg on the Isle of Cape-Breton, by New-England soldiers, assisted by a British squadron. By Thomas Prince, M.A. and a Pastor of the said church. [Five lines from Psalms]
Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758.Date: 1747- Books
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Sacramental exercises, or, The Christian's employment, before, at, and after the Lord's Supper. By Jabez Earle. To which is added, divine hymns, for sacramental occasions.
Earle, Jabez, 1676?-1768.Date: 1725- Books
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A call to parents, and children. Or The great concern of parents; and the important duty of children. The first being the subject of the publick exercises, on the Lord's Day; the second delivered to a religious society of young men, the evening after; on April 24. 1737. By John Barnard, M.A. Pastor of a church in Marblehead. [Three lines from Genesis]
Barnard, John, 1681-1770.Date: 1737- Books
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Comfort for the afflicted righteous, and A call to such as experience God's marvellous sparing mercy. Being the substance of two sermons preach'd at Needham, quickly after the sudden and awful death of two desirable young men, viz. Mr. Solomon Cook, & Mr. Samuel Kingsberry who were drowned below the castle, May 13. 1737. Wherein endeavors are used for the comforting the bereaved and sorrowful relatives, and the quickning and awakning of others that survive. By Jonathan Townsend, M.A. and Pastor of the church in Needham. Now published at the repeated and urgent desires of the hearers, and others. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Townsend, Jonathan, 1698-1762.Date: 1738- Books
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Sermons on several subjects. Preach'd at the Presbyterian Church in the city of New-York. By E. Pemberton.
Pemberton, Ebenezer, 1705-1777.Date: 1738