Despair - Early works to 1800
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A true second Spira: or, A soul plung'd in his case, but yet recovered : Being comfort for backsliders: or, salvation for sinners in the heigth of despair: being a true and impartial account of some backslidings of Mr. Haniel Halford, of Thrapston in Northampton-shire, and how mercy was shown to him freely at last, a few hours before he departed this life: which the preface and book do testifie. To which is added, an account of Elizabeth Boodger, who was about thirteen yers of age: with some of ther experiences, or last expression. With a funeral sermon preached by Tho. Sewell, from that text, Isa. 60.1. ... Recommended by a reverend divine, as being that which is extraordinary in this day.
Sewell, Thomas, active 1697Date: M. DC. XC. VII. [1697]- Books
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A relation of the fearful estate of Francis Spira : in the year 1548. / Compiled by Nath. Bacon, Esq.
Nathaniel BaconDate: 1682- Books
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Spira respirans: or, The way to the kingdom of heaven : by the gates of hell; in an extraordinary example. By a person brought to the depths of despair and anguish, recovered by the mighty grace and power of God, and rais'd to heights of assurance and joy. Wherein are some uncommon considerations concerning the manner of salvation and damnation life and death, happiness and misery. With some fnndamental [sic] arguments for the immorality of the soul.
Francesco SpieraDate: 1695