46 results filtered with: Earthquakes - Religious aspects
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Some plain and necessary directions to obtain eternal salvation. In six sermons from Acts XVI. 30. By John Webb, M.A. Pastor to a church of Christ in Boston. [One line from Luke]
Webb, John, 1687-1750.Date: 1729,- Books
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A sermon occasioned by the late great earthquake, and the terrors that attended it. Prepared for, and (in part) delivered at a fast in Dorchester, Nov. 7. 1727. And transcribed for the press with some enlargement. By John Danforth, M.A. Pastor of the church there. [Fourteen lines of Scripture texts]
Danforth, John, 1660-1730.Date: 1728- Books
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The duty of a people to stand in aw [sic] of God, and not sin, when under his terrible judgements. A sermon preach'd at the South Meeting House in Boston, the evening after the earthquake, which was in the night between the 29th & 30th of October, 1727. By Joseph Sewall, M.A. Pastor of a Church of Christ in Boston. [Six lines from Isaiah]
Sewall, Joseph, 1688-1769.Date: 1727- Books
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Some rude & indigested thoughts on the terrible majesty of God in the works of nature particularly in the phaenomena of earthquakes: occasioned by that memorable earthquake Octob. 29th. 1727. Wherein earthquakes in their causes, kinds, and astonishing effects, are briefly hinted, enumerated and described. [Two lines from Newton]
Date: M.DCC.XXX. [1730]- Books
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Hymns occasioned by the earthquake, March 8, 1750.
Wesley, John, 1703-1791.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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The voice of the Lord, from the deep places of the earth. A sermon preach'd on the Thursday-lecture in Boston, in the audience of the General Court, at the opening of the sessions, Nov. 23. 1727. Three weeks after the earthquake. By Thomas Foxcroft. [Three lines from Amos]
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.Date: MDCCXXVII. [1727]- Books
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Sin testify'd against by heaven and earth. A sermon preached on the Friday after the great and terrible earthquake, which occur'd on the Lord's-Day-evening, between the 29th and the 30th of October, 1727. By John Barnard, Pastor of a church in Andover.
Barnard, John, 1690-1757.Date: 1727 [i.e. 1728]- Books
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God by his power causes the earth and its inhabitants to tremble. The substance of two sermons on I. Sam. XIV. 15. preached soon after the earthquake, at Wobourn [sic]. By John Fox, A.M. And now printed at the earnest request of many of the auditors, for their own particular use.
Fox, John, 1678-1756.Date: 1728- Books
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Practical discourses delivered on occasion of the earthquakes in November, 1755. Wherein is particularly shown, by a variety of arguments, the great importance of turning our feet unto God's testimonies, and of making haste to keep his commandments; together with the reasonableness, the necessity, and great advantage, of a serious consideration of our ways. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston.
Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.Date: MDCCLX. [1760]- Books
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A holy fear of God, and his judgments, exhorted to: in a sermon preach'd at Newton, November 3. 1727. On a day of fasting and prayer, occasion'd by the terrible earthquake that shook New-England, on the Lords-Day night before. By John Cotton, Pastor of the Church of Christ there. With an appendix containing a remarkable account of the extraordinary impressions made on the inhabitants of Haverhill, &c. [Five lines of Scripture quotations]
Cotton, John, 1693-1757.Date: M.DCC.XXVII. [1727]- Books
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Modest remarks upon the Bishop of London's letter concerning the late earthquakes. By one of the people called Quakers.
Besse, Joseph, 1683?-1757.Date: 1750- 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 judgments of Providence in the hand of Christ: his voice to us in the terrible earthquake. And the earth devoured by the curse. In four sermons. By Benjamin Colman. [Four lines from Isaiah]
Colman, Benjamin, 1673-1747.Date: 1727- Books
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Hymns occasioned by the earthquake, March 8, 1750. Part II.
Wesley, John, 1703-1791.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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Observations moral and religious, on the late terrible night of the earthquake. A sermon preached at the Thursday lecture, in Boston. January 1st. 1756. By Thomas Prentice, A.M. a Pastor of the church in Charlestown. [Six lines of Scripture texts]
Prentice, Thomas, 1702-1782.Date: 1756- Books
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The proper improvement of divine judgments. A sermon preached before the Mayor and Corporation, at St. Martin's in Oxford, on Friday, February 6. 1756. Being the day appointed to be kept as a fast, on account of the present situation of publick affairs, and particularly on occasion of the late earthquakes at Lisbon and other places. By George Fothergill, D.D. principal of St. Edmund Hall. Published at the request of the Mayor, recorder, aldermen, and assistants of the city.
Fothergill, George, 1705-1760.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- 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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Pious heart-elations: being the substance of a sermon in publick on November 29th in consideration of present awful providences amongst us; and on the Sabbath following in the forenoon. December 3d. 1727. From those words of Jeremiah, in Lamentations III. 41. Let us lift u our hearts with our hands unto God in the heavens. By Edward Payson M.A. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Rowley.
Payson, Edward, 1657-1732.Date: 1728- Books
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The greatest sufferers not always the greatest sinners. A sermon delivered in Charlestown, in the province of South-Carolina, February 4th. 1727,8. Then occasioned by the terrible earthquake in New-England. Now published at the request and charge of a private gentleman. By Josiah Smith, M.A. Pastor of the Dissenting Church at Cainhoy.
Smith, Josiah, 1704-1781.Date: Printed in the year, MDCCXXX. [1730]- 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 preceding the late earthquake: The other two were prepared for, and one of them was preached on a day of public fasting and prayer, Nov. 16. and the other on Lord's Day Nov. 19. To which is added, a sermon on Deuteronomy V. 29. Preached the Wednesday after that awakening providence; and an Appendix, giving some of 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 N. Hampshire.
Gookin, Nathaniel, 1687-1734.Date: MDCCXCVI. [1796]- Books
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Thunder and earthquake, a loud and awful call to reformation. Consider'd in a sermon preached at Brooklyn [i.e., Brookline, Mass.], November the first; upon a special fast, occasion'd by the earthquake, which happen'd in the evening after the 29th day of October 1727. Now published with enlargements. By James Allin, Minister of the Gospel there.
Allin, James, 1692-1747.Date: [1727]