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The pleas of Gospel-impenitents examined & refuted. In two sermons at the Thursday-lecture in Boston. On Febr. 5. & April 23. 1730. By Thomas Foxcroft, Pastor to the Old Church. Publish'd by desire of some of the hearers. [Five lines from Wright]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1730- Books
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A seasonable memento for New Year's day. A sermon preached (summarily) at the Old Church lecture in Boston, on Thursday January 1. 1746,-7. Wherein the important duty of remembring the years of the right hand of the most high, and commemorating God's wonderful works of creation, redemption, and previdence, is inculcated; and recommended as good employment for the first day of the year in particular. By Thomas Foxcroft, A.M. One of the pastors of the said church. [Four lines from Psalms]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1747- Books
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Advice to sinners under convictions, to prevent their miscarrying in conversion. To which is added, Some scruples of the tempted resolved. By Samuel Corbin, M.A. [Six lines from Isaiah]
Corbin, Samuel.Date: 1741- Books
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Boanerges. A short essay to preserve and strengthen the good impressions produced by earthquakes on the minds of people that have been awakened with them. With some views of what is to be further and quickly look'd for. Address'd unto the whole people of New-England, who have been terrified with the late earthquakes; and more especially the towns that have had a more singular share in the terrors of them. [Three lines from I Chronicles]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1727- Books
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God's goodness, amidst his afflictive providences, a just ground of thankfulness and praise. A discourse on Psalm CXVIII. 18,19. Delivered November 25. 1756. Being a day appointed by authority, for a publick thanksgiving thro' this province. By John Tucker, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Newbury. [Four lines from Acts]
Tucker, John, 1719-1792.Date: 1757- Books
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The nature, certainty and evidence of true Christianity. In a letter from a gentlewoman in New-England, to another her dear friend, in great darkness, doubt and concern of a religious nature. I Cor. 1. 26--31. N.B. Tho' this letter was wrote in great privacy from one friend to another; yet on representing that by allowing it to be printed, it wou'd probably reach to many others in the like afflicted case, and by the grace of God be very helpful to them; the writer was at length prevailed on to suffer it--provided her name and place of abode remain concealed.
Osborn, Sarah, 1714-1796.Date: 1755- Books
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The duty of all to be ready for future impending events. A sermon delivered June 16. 1756. At the Second Parish in Lancaster. Occasioned by the general muster and inspection of arms on that day. By John Mellen, A.M. Pastor of the Church of Christ there. [One line from Mark]
Mellen, John, 1723-1807.Date: 1756- Books
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The care of the soul urged as the one thing needful. A sermon preach'd June 22, 1735. By P. Doddridge, D.D. [Two lines in Greek]
Doddridge, Philip, 1702-1751.Date: M,DCC,LXI. [1761]- Books
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Misrepresentations corrected, and truth vindicated. In a reply to the Rev. Mr. Solomon Williams's book, intitled, The true state of the question concerning the qualifications necessary to lawful communion in the Christian sacraments. By Jonathan Edwards, M.A. Minister of the Gospel at Stockbridge. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.Date: 1752- Books
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A letter from the Reverend Mr. David Imrie, Minister of the Gospel at St. Mungo, in Annandale. To a gentleman in the city of Edinburgh. Predicting the speedy accomplishment of the great, awful and glorious events which the Scriptures say are to be brought to pass in the latter times. Published for detecting the spurious papers that have been imposed on the world in Mr. Imrie's name. [One line from I Thessalonians]
Imrie, David, active 1754.Date: 1756- Books
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An humble attempt to give a clear account from Scripture, how the Jewish and Christian churches were constituted, and what sort of saintship is necessary in order to be a communicant at the Lord's table. Endeavoured in two sermons preached at Deerfield, on the Lord's Day June 24. 1753. By Jonathan Ashley, A.M. Pastor of the church in Deerfield. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Ashley, Jonathan, 1712-1780.Date: 1753- Books
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A Copy of the resolves of a council of churches, met at Northampton, May 11. 1742. to consider what may be done to promote religion, and good order in the churches.
Date: 1742- Books
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The Reverend Mr. Samuel Man, his funeral sermon, on Matt. XIV. 12. Preached at Wrentham, 1719. Upon occasion of his decease. To which is annexed, The wing of safety offered, and rejected. A serious and seasonable word of admonition and reproof, to the children of Jerusalem, or the church who live under the Gospel; for then refusing to be gathered under the healing and saving wings of the Lord Jesus Christ. In a sermon, on Mat. 23. 37. Preached at Wrentham aforesaid. By Peter Thacher, M.A. Pastor of the Church of Christ at Milton.
Thacher, Peter, 1651-1727.Date: 1720- Books
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A brief history and vindication of the doctrines received and established in the church of New-England, with a specimen of the new scheme of religion beginning to prevail. By Thomas Clap, A.M. president of Yale-College, in New-Haven.
Clap, Thomas, 1703-1767.Date: 1757- Books
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The watchman's answer to the question, what of the night, &c. A sermon preached before the Synod of New-York, convened at Newark in New-Jersey, September 30. 1756. By Aaron Burr, A.M. President of the College of New-Jersey. Published by the desire of the Synod.
Burr, Aaron, 1716-1757.Date: 1757- Books
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The character of Anna, the prophetess, consider'd and apply'd. In a sermon preach'd after the funeral of that honourable and devout gentlewoman, Dame Bridget Usher; who deceas'd at Boston, N.E. May 25th. 1723. Being a widow of a great age. Publish'd (with some enlargements) at the desire of the honoured executors to her will. By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. and a Pastor to the Old Church in Boston. With a preface by the Rev. Mr. Wadsworth.
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: MDCCXXIII. [1723]- Books
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An act, passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England: begun and held at Boston upon Wednesday the thirtieth day of May 1744, and continued by adjournment and prorogations to the tenth day of October following.
Massachusetts.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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Family-religion, excited and assisted. Offered to the reason and conscience of the prayerless housholder.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1720- Books
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A discourse concerning the safety of all such as have the great God for their guide. Delivered'd at Swanzey, June 4th, 1738. By Samuel Maxwell, Pastor of a church there. [Three lines of Scripture text]
Maxwell, Samuel, 1688-1778.Date: 1738- Books
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An heavenly life. A Christian taught how to live in an infallible & comfortable perswasion of the Divine love operating in all that he meets withal. [Three lines in Latin from Basil]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1719- Books
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Christ, holding the stars in his right hand, and walking in the midst of the golden candlesticks. A sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Nathanael Robbins, to the pastoral care of the Church of Christ in Milton, February 13th 1750,1. By Samuel Cooke, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church in Cambridge. [Three lines from Matthew]
Cooke, Samuel, 1709-1783.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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The woful condition of impenitent souls in their separate state. A sermon preach'd to the Old or First Gather'd Church in Boston, on the Lord's-Day, April 4. 1731. By Samuel Whittelsey, M.A. Pastor of the First Church in Wallingford, in Connecticut. Publish'd at the earnest desire of many that heard it. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
Whittelsey, Samuel, 1686-1752.Date: 1731- Books
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A sermon preach'd in the audience of His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; captain general, governour and commander in chief, the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. May 29th 1754. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's council for the province. N.B. The parts of some paragraphs, passed over in the preaching of this discourse, are now inserted in the publication. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston.
Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.Date: 1754- 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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The religion of Jesus vindicated. Wherein is shewed, I. The excellency and necessity of the Christian revelation. II. That Jesus Christ is the author of our salvation. III. That the Christian ordinances of water baptism and the Lord's Supper, ought still to be used in al the Christian churches. By John Walton, gent.
Walton, John, 1694-1764.Date: in the year 1736