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A devout and humble enquiry into the reasons of the divine council in the death of good men. Meditated on the death, and preached at the lecture in Boston on the day of the interment of the Reverend Mr. Thomas Bridge, A.M. Pastor of a church of Christ in Boston: who departed this life on Monday, September 26. 1715. By Benjamin Colman, A.M.
Colman, Benjamin, 1673-1747.Date: 1715- Books
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A Plea for the poor and distressed, against the bill for granting an excise upon wines and spirits distilled, sold by retail, or consumed within this province, &c.
Date: in the year 1754- Books
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A Mournful poem on the death of John Ormsby and Matthew Cushing, who were appointed to be executed on Boston Neck, the 17th of October, 1734.
Date: 1734]- Books
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Advice from the dead to the living: or, A solemn warning to the world. Occasioned by the untimely death of poor Julian, who was executed on Boston Neck, on Thursday the 22d. of March, 1733. for the murder of Mr. John Rogers of Pembroke, the 12th of September, 1732. Very proper to be read by all persons, but especially young people, and servants of all sorts.
Date: [1733?]- Books
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Popish cruelty displayed: being a full and true account of the bloody and hellish massacre in Ireland, perpetrated by the instigation of the Jesuits, priests and fryars, who were the chief promoters of those horrible murthers, unheardof cruelties, barbarous villanies, and inhuman practices, executed by the Irish Papists upon the English Protestants, in the year 1641. And intended to have been acted over again, on the 9th of December, 1688. being Sabbath-Day; but by the wonderful providence of God was prevented. Very proper to be in the hands of every honest Protestant, of what country soever he may be.
Date: [1753?]- Books
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Some brief remarks, upon a letter to a gentleman, relating to the office of ruling-elders, in the churches.
Date: 1731- Books
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A Letter from a gentleman in Scotland, to his friend in New-England. Containing an account of Mr. Whitefield's reception and conduct in Scotland, the two visits he made there; and also of the work at Cambuslang, and other parts: wherein many mistakes, relating to these things, that have been formerly and lately transmitted to this country, are rectified, and the whole affair set in a true and impartial light. The following letter is written in so masterly a way, with such elegance of thought, and Christian temper, that it will sufficiently recommend it self to every candid and ingenuous reader; and there is no need to acquaint the world, either by whom, or to whom, it was written. Wisdom is justified of her children.
Date: 1743- Books
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Some considerations upon the several sorts of banks propos'd as a medium of trade: and some improvements that might be made in this province, hinted at.
Date: 1716- Books
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Choice dialogues between a godly minister, and an honest country-man, concerning election & predestination. Detecting the false principles of a certain man, who calls himself a Presbyter of the Church of England. By a reverend and laborious Pastor in Christ's flock, by one who has been, for almost twice thirty years, a faithful & painful labourer in Christ's vine-yard. [Eight lines from Romans]
Checkley, John, 1680-1754.Date: 1720]- Books
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A new offer to the lovers of religion and learning.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1714]- Books
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A letter to Jonathan Dickinson.
Checkley, John, 1680-1754.Date: 1725- Books
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A defence of a book lately re-printed at Boston, entituled, A modest proof of the order and government settled by Christ and his apostles in the church. In a reply to a book entituled, Sober remarks on the modest proof, &c. In a letter to a friend. [One line from Numbers
Checkley, John, 1680-1754.Date: 1724- Books
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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- Books
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The last speech and dying advice of poor Julian, who was executed the 22d of March, 1733. for the murder of Mr. John Rogers of Pembroke. Written with his own hand, and delivered to the publisher the day before his execution.
Julian, -1733.Date: [1733]- Books
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The Testimony of an association of ministers convened at Marlborough, Jan. 22. 1744,5. Against the Reverend Mr. George Whitefield, and his conduct. As also, the testimony of a number of ministers in the county of Bristol, against the said gentleman.
Date: 1745- Books
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The last speech and dying words of John Ormsby, who was appointed to be executed on Boston Neck, the 17th of October, 1734. Written with his own hand, the day before he was to suffer; and recommended to all people, for their serious perusal.
Ormsby, John, -1734.Date: 1734- Books
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A letter from the Reverend Mr. Thomas Clap, Rector of Yale-College at New-Haven, to a friend in Boston, setting forth the reasons why the world ought to give credit to what he declared when in Boston last; viz. that the Rev. Mr. Edwards of North-Hampton told him, that th Rev. Mr. Whitefield said in his hearing, that it was his design to turn the generality of the ministers in the country out of their places, and re-settle them with ministers from England, Scotland and Ireland.
Clap, Thomas, 1703-1767.Date: 1745- Books
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A bill to regulate and restrain paper bills of credit in the British colonies and plantations in America, and to prevent the same being legal tenders in payment for money; and for the better enforcing His Majesty's orders and instructions throughout the said colonies and plantations.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: [1751]- Books
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A just and impartial narrative of the controversy between the Rev. Mr. Samuel Fisk the Pastor, and a number of the brethren of the First Church of Christ in Salem.
Fisk, Samuel, 1689-1770.Date: 1735- Books
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A mournful lamentation for the sad and deplorable death of Mr. Old Tenor, a native of New-England, who, after a long confinement, by a deep and mortal wound which he received above twelve months before, expired on the 31st day of March, 1750. He lived beloved, and died lamented. To the mournful tune of, Chevy-Chace.
Green, Joseph, 1706-1780.Date: [1750]- Books
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The shorter catechism, agreed upon by the Reverend Assembly of Divines at Westminster.
Westminster Assembly (1643-1652)Date: 1751- Books
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A discussion of the lawfulness of a pastor's acting as an officer in other churches besides that which he is specially called to take the oversight of. By the late Reverend Mr. Nathanael Mather.
Mather, Nathanael, 1631-1697.Date: 1730- Books
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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- Books
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Rules for hearing the Word of God with certain and saving benefit. By Daniel Burgess, Minister of the Gospel in London. Published by an hearer of them, at the request of many others.
Burgess, Daniel, 1645-1713.Date: 1742- Books
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Some seasonable advice unto the poor; to be annexed unto the kindnesses of God, that are dispensed unto them.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1726]