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A sermon concerning the life, death, and future state of saints on the mournful occasion of the much lamented death of that late ingenious, pious, and vertuous gentlewoman, Rachel Hillhouse. Of Free Hall, & County Londonderry, Ireland. Who died, January 7th. 1716. By James Hillhouse A.M. Minister of the Gospel. [Two lines from Psalms]
Hillhouse, James, approximately 1687-1740.
Date
1721
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The doctrine of original sin proved & applyed. A sermon preached at the Thursday lecture in Boston, May 21. 1724. By Thomas Paine, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Weymouth. [Five lines from Ezekiel]
Paine, Thomas, 1694-1757.
Date
1724
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Maschil, or, The faithful instructor. Offering, memorials of Christianity in twenty six exercises upon the New-England catechism; wherein the meanest capacities have the whole body of divinity, so accommodated unto their understandings, that a bare yes, or, no, makes their answers, to questions, upon all the points of it; but still directed and confirmed from, the holy Scriptures. With several other essayes, to promote knowledge and practice. A work, which may be of great use, to all Christians; and especially to Christian housholders. With an addition, (to render the work yet more universally acceptable and serviceable,) of the like operation upon, the Assemblies catechism.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728
Date
1702
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Bridgwater's monitor. A sermon preached to a new assembly of Christians at Bridgwater; on 14 d. VI. m. 1717. A day of prayer kept by them, at their entering into the new edifice, erected for the worship of God among them. By James Keith, Pastor of the church in Bridgwater. With a preface of Dr. Increase Mather, and Dr. Cotton Mather.
Keith, James, 1643-1719.
Date
1768
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A call to the tempted. A sermon on the horrid crime of self-murder, preached on a remarkable occasion, by the memorable Dr. Increase Mather. And now published from his notes, for a charitable stop to suicides. [Five lines of quotation in Latin]
Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
Date
March 12th. 1723,4
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Elijah's mantle. A faithful testimony, to the cause and work of God, in the churches of New-England. And the great end and interest of these plantations, dropt and left by four servants of God, famous in the service of the churches. Highly seasonable to be offered unto the people, now succeeding in the New-English colonies, for their serious consideration. [Seven lines of Scripture quotations]
Cooper, William, 1694-1743
Date
1722
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A friendly debate; or, A dialogue, between Academicus; and Sawney & Mundungus, two eminent physicians, about some of their late performances. [Five lines of verse from Otway]
Greenwood, Isaac, 1702-1745.
Date
in the year, MDCCXXII [1722]
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A letter to a friend in the country, attempting a solution of the scruples and objections of conscientious or religious nature, commonly made against the new way of receiving the small-pox. By a minister in Boston. [Eight lines of Scripture quotations]
Cooper, William, 1694-1743.
Date
MDCCXXI. [1721]
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Elijah's mantle. A faithful testimony, to New-England, containing I. The great end and interest of New-England. Stated by the memorable Mr. Jonathan Mitchel ... II. The cause of God, and his people ... stated in a sermon of the memorable Mr. John Higginson ... III. New-England's true interest, further declared, in the words of the Hon. William Stoughton ... IV. The testimony finished by Dr. Increase Mather ... . Highly seasonable to be offered unto the people, now succeeding in the New-English colonies, for their serious consideration, at this gloomy day of darkness and trial: when by artful schemes and inventions of a corrupt set of tyrannical arbritary [sic] men, our most sacred and religious privileges are in eminent danger.
Cooper, William, 1694-1743
Date
M,DCCLXXIV. [1774]
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A sermon delivered by Thomas Prince, M.A. on Wensday [sic], October 1, 1718. At his ordination to the pastoral charge of the South Church in Boston, N.E. in conjunction with the Reverend Mr. Joseph Sewall. Together with the charge, by the Reverend Increase Mather, D.D. and a copy of what was said at giving the right hand of fellowship; by the Reverend Cotton Mather, D.D. To which is added, a discourse of the validity of ordination by the hand of presbyters, previous to Mr. Sewall's on September 16. 1713. By the late Reverend and learned Mr. Ebenezer Pemberton, Pastor of the same church.
Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758.
Date
1718
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