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A practical discourse relating to the Gospel-ministy [sic]. Preached by Thomas Foxcroft, A.M. at his ordination to the office of Pastor of a church in Boston, on Wednesday, November 20. 1717. Published and enlarged at the urgent request of a gentleman of his auditory. With a preface by the Reverend Mr. Benjamin Wadsworth, Pastor of the said Church.
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1718- Books
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Humilis confessio: the saints united confession, in disparagement of their own righteousness. A sermon preach'd (summarily) at the Tuesday-evening lecture in Brattle-Street, Boston, Jan. 30. 1749,50. Representing the commonly receiv'd Protestant sense & use of two Scripture-passages, which depreciate all our personal righteousness, under the comparison of filthy rags, and of despicable dung. In opposition to popish abuse and calumny. By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. One of the Pastors of the Old Church in Boston. [Ten lines of quotations]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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Ministers, spiritual parents, or fathers in the church of God. A sermon preach'd at the ordination of the Rev. Mr. John Lowell, at Newbury, Jan. 19. 1725,6. By Thomas Foxcroft, Pastor of a church in Boston. N.B. Several paragraphs, and many sentences, omitted (for brevity) in the preaching, are here inserted.
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1726- Books
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An apology in behalf of the Revd Mr. Whitefield: offering a fair solution of certain difficulties, objected against some parts of his publick conduct, in point of moral honesty, and uniformity with his own subscriptions and ordination-vows: as the said exceptions are set forth in a late pamphlet, intitled, A letter to the Reverend Mr. George Whitefield, publickly calling upon him to vindicate his conduct, or confess his faults.--Signed, L.K. By Thomas Foxcroft, A.M. one of the Pastors of the First Church in Boston. Being several letters, written for the satisfaction of a friend, and publish'd by desire. [One line in Latin]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1745- Books
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The blessings of a soul in health and prospering to be supremely wish'd for. A sermon deliver'd (in part) at a family-meeting in private; Boston, Mar. 3. 1741,2. By Thomas Foxcroft. [Six lines of Scripture texts]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1742- Books
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All mankind, by nature, equally under sin. A sermon preach'd at the public lecture in Boston. On Thursday, Dec. 3. 1724. By Experience Mayhew, M.A. Preacher of the Gospel to the Indians, in Martha's Vineyard.
Mayhew, Experience, 1673-1758.Date: 1725- Books
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Some seasonable thoughts on evangelic preaching; its nature, usefulness, and obligation. A sermon deliver'd (in part) at the Old-Church-lecture in Boston, Thursday, Oct. 23. 1740. To a numerous audience. Occasion'd by the late visit, and uncommon labours, in daily and powerful preaching, of the Rev. Mr. Whitefield. --The brother, whose praise is in the Gospel, throughout all the churches. Published at the general motion of the hearers. By Thomas Foxcroft. [Ten lines from Watts]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1740- Books
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A discourse preparatory to the choice of a minister. Being the substance of two sermons preach'd to the Old or First Gather'd Church in Boston, June 11. 1727. The Lord's Day before their election of a colleague-pastor. By Thomas Foxcroft, A.M. Pastor of the said church. [Four lines from Acts]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1727- Books
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The ruling & ordaining power of Congregational bishops, or presbyters, defended. Being remarks on some part of Mr. P. Barclay's Persuasive, lately distributed in New-England. By an impartial hand. In a letter to a friend.
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1724- Books
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A vindication of the Appendix to the Sober remarks. Being a reply to some animadversions upon it, in the Appendix to the Defence of the Modest proof. Wherein the Ruling and ordaining power of Congregational bishops, or presbyters, is further defended. In a second letter to a friend. [One line from Proverbs]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: MDCCXXV. [1725]- Books
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A Course of sermons on early piety. By the eight ministers who carry on the Thursday lecture in Boston. With a preface by the Reverend Dr. Increase Mather, and also clos'd with a discourse lately had by him to young people. [One line epigram in Latin]
Date: 1721- Books
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All power in heaven, and in earth given unto Jesus Christ. A sermon preached at the public lecture in Boston New-England, Jan. 29th 1756. By Ebenezer Pemberton, A.M. Pastor of a church in Boston. With a preface by the Reverend Dr. Sewall, Mr. Prince, and Mr. Foxcroft.
Pemberton, Ebenezer, 1705-1777.Date: 1756- Books
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Death the destroyer of earthly and false hopes, under the divine dominion. A sermon preach'd on the Lord's Day, January 30. 1725. By Thomas Foxcroft, Pastor of a church of Christ in Boston. [Four lines from Psalms]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1726- Books
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Early piety recommended and exemplify'd. A sermon occasioned by the death of Elisabeth Price, an eminently pious young woman, who departed this life, February 22, 1731/2. In the seventeenth year of her age. By Charles Chauncy, M.A. one of the Pastors of the First Church in Boston. [Eight lines of Scripture texts]
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.Date: 1732- Books
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Ministers are men of like passions with others. A sermon preach'd at Barnstable, May 12. 1725. The day on which a church was gathered in the east part of the said town, and Mr. Joseph Green was ordained pastor of it. By Ebenezer Gay. A.M. and Pastor of a church in Hingham. [Four lines of Scripture texts]
Gay, Ebenezer, 1696-1787.Date: 1725- Books
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Believers in Christ, only, the true children of God, and born of Him alone. A discourse delivered at the Old Church in Boston, Lord's-Day, June 27. 1742. And publish'd at the desire of some of the hearers, with enlargements. By Benjamin Lord, A.M. Pastor of a church in Norwich. With a preface by Mr. Foxcroft.
Lord, Benjamin, 1694-1784.Date: 1742- Books
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An humble inquiry into the rules of the Word of God, concerning the qualifications requisite to a compleat standing and full communion in the visible Christian church. By Jonathan Edwards, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Northampton. With an appendix by Mr. Foxcroft. [Ten lines of quotations]
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.Date: 1749- Books
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The divine right of deacons. A sermon preach'd on occasion of the ordination of Mr. Zechariah Thayer, to the office of a deacon in the Old or First gather'd Church in Boston, Lord's Day, May 23. 1731. By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. One of the Pastors of the said Church.
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1731- Books
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Grateful reflexions on the signal appearances of divine providence for Great Britain and its colonies in America, which diffuse a general joy. A sermon preached in the Old Church in Boston, October 9. 1760. Being the thanksgiving-day, on occasion of the surrender of Montreal, and the complete conquest of Canada, by the blessing of heaven on his Britannic Majesty's brave troops, under the auspicious conduct of that truly great and amiable commander, General Amherst. By Thomas Foxcroft, A.M. One of the Pastors of the said Church. [Seven lines from the Song of Deborah & Barak]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1760- Books
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The day of a godly man's death, better than the day of his birth. Shewed in a sermon, preach'd, Feb. 25. 1722. By Thomas Foxcroft, Pastor to a church in Boston. [Eight lines of quotations]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1722- Books
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Divine Providence ador'd & justify'd, in the early death of God's children & servants. A sermon preach'd at the Thursday-lecture in Boston, upon occasion of the lamented death and on the day of the interment of the Reverend Mr. William Waldron late Pastor of a church in this town. Who died Sept. 11. 1727. In the thirty first year of his age. By Thomas Foxcroft. With a prefatory epistle, to the bereav'd flock, by Mr. Cooper.
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1727- Books
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God's face set against an incorrigible people. A sermon preach'd at the publick lecture in Boston, Thursday July 30. 1724. By Thomas Foxcroft, one of the Pastors of the Old Church in Boston. With a preface by the Reverend Mr. Cooper.
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1724- Books
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Nathanael's character display'd. A sermon, preach'd the Lord's Day after the funeral of the Hounourable Nathanael Byfield Esq; late judge of the Vice-Admiralty, and one of His Majesty's Council for this province. Who died at his house in Boston, on the 6th of June, 1733. I the 80th year of his age. By Charles Chauncy, M.A. one of the Pastors of the old church. [Five lines from Isaiah]
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.Date: Printed in the year 1733- Books
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A second vindication of God's sovereign free grace. Against the exceptions made to a former vindication, by Mr. John Beach in his discourse, intitled, God's sovereignty and his universal love to the souls of men, reconciled. In a letter to that gentleman. By Jonathan Dickinson, A.M. late Minister of the Gospel at Elizabeth-Town, and president of the College of New-Jersey. With some brief reflections on Dr. Samuel Johnson's defence of Aristocles letter to Authades, concerning the sovereignty and promises of God. Begun in a letter to the author, from the said Mr Dickinson, left unfinish'd. And on occasion of his decease, continued in a letter to the Dr. from Moses Dickinson, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Norwalk. [Three lines of quotation in Latin]
Dickinson, Jonathan, 1688-1747.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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Elisha lamenting after the God of Elijah. A funeral sermon preach'd at Boston, March 27. 1737. Occasion'd by the death of the Reverend Mr. Benjamin Wadsworth, late president of Harvard-College in Cambridge, and formerly Pastor of the Old Church in Boston. Who departed this life on March 16th. Having just enter'd the 68th year of his age. By Thomas Foxcroft, sometimes Colleague-Pastor with him. [Four lines of Scripture texts]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: 1737