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A good evening for the best of dayes An essay, to manage an action of trespass, against those who mispend the Lords-Day evening, in such things as have a tendency to defeat the good of the day. A sermon preached in the audience of the General Assembly, at Boston, 4 d. 9 m. 1708. And, published, by the order of the House of Representatives. [Three lines from Psalms].
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1708
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Practical religion exemplify'd in the lives of Mrs. Mary Terry, who died Decemb. 8th. 1708. In the eighteenth year of her age. And Mrs. Clissould. Who departed this life the 12th of Decemb. 1711. In the twenty ninth year of her age. By Thomas Reynolds. Recommended by Increase Mather, D.D.
Reynolds, Thomas, 1667?-1727.Date: 1713
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God brings to the desired haven A thanksgiving-sermon deliver'd at the lecture in Boston. N.E. On Thursday September 5. 1717. Upon occasion of the author's safe arrival thro' many great hazards & deliverances, especially on the seas, in above eight years absence from his dear & native country. By Thomas Prince, M.A. With a prefatory epistle to the reader, by Increase Mather, D.D. [Ten lines from Psalms].
Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758.Date: 1717. Price 8 d. single, & 6 s. per doz
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Utilia. Real and vital religion served, in the various & glorious intentions of it With eight essays upon important subjects, which have a serviceable aspect upon it ... [Two lines from Erasmus].
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1716
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A further testimony against the scandalous proceedings of the New-North Church in Boston
Increase MatherDate: 1720
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Burnings bewailed in a sermon, occasioned by the lamentable fire which was in Boston, October 2d. 1711. In which the sins which provoke the Lord to kindle fires, are enquired into. By Increase Mather, D.D.
Increase MatherDate: 1712
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Now or never is the time for men to make sure of their eternal salvation Several sermons, in which is declared; I. That now is the day of salvation. II. That it is wisdom, for men to consider their latter end. III. That impenitent sinners, will be found guilty of their ow destruction. By I. Mather, D.D. [Two lines of Scripture texts].
Increase MatherDate: 1713
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Love triumphant A sermon at the gathering of a new church, and the ordaining of their pastor; in the north part of Boston; May 23. 1722. With copies of other things offered in the publick actions of that solemn occasion. [Two lines from Augustine].
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1722
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An earnest exhortation to the children of New-England, to exalt the God of their fathers Delivered in a sermon, by I. Mather, D.D. [Seven lines of Scripture texts].
Increase MatherDate: 1711
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Hades look'd into The power of our great Saviour over the invisible world, and the gates of death which lead into that world. Considered, in a sermon preached at the funeral of the Honourable, Wait Winthrop Esq; who expired, 7 d. IX m. 1717. In the LXXXVI year of his age. By C. Mather, D.D. & F.R.S. [Three lines of quotation in Latin].
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1717
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A testimony from the Scripture against idolatry & superstition , in two sermons, upon the example of that great reformer Hezekiah, 2 Kings XVIII. 4. The first, witnessing in general against all the idols and inventions of men in the worship of God. The second, more particularly against the ceremonies, and some other corruptions of the Church of England. Preached the one September 27. the other Septemb. 30. 1660. By Mr. Samuel Mather, once Pastor of a church of Christ in Dublin. [Eight lines from I Samuel].
Mather, Samuel, 1626-1671.Date: 1725]
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Remarkable providences illustrative of the earlier days of American colonisation / by Increase Mather ; with introductory preface by George Offor.
Increase MatherDate: 1856
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Some remarks on a late sermon, preached at Boston in New England, by George Keith M.A Shewing that his pretended good rules in divinity, are not built on the foundation of the apostles & prophets. By Increase Mather. [Four lines of quotations].
Increase MatherDate: 1702
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God's way the best way , briefly and plainly demonstrated; in a sermon preach'd at the lecture in Boston, March 19th. 1718,19. By William Boyd, A.M. Minister of the Gospel. [Eight lines from Psalms].
Boyd, William, d. 1772.Date: 1719
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A sermon wherein is shewed, I. That the ministers of the Gospel need, and ought to desire the prayers of the Lord's people for them. II. That the people of God ought to pray for his ministers Preached at Roxbury, October 29. 1718. When Mr. Thomas Walter was ordained a pastor in that church, by his grand-father, Increase Mather. D.D. [Seven lines of Scripture texts].
Increase MatherDate: 1718
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A faithful man, described and rewarded Some observable & serviceable passages in the life and death of Mr. Michael Wigglesworth. Late Pastor of Maldon [i.e., Malden]; who rested from his labours, on the Lords-Day, June 10th. 1705. In the seventy fourth year of his age. And memorials of piety, left behind him among his written experiences. With a funeral-sermon preached (for him) at Maldon; June 24. 1705. By Cotton Mather. [Two lines of quotation in Latin].
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1705
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A guide to Christ. Or, The way of directing souls that are under the work of conversion . Compiled for the help of young ministers: and may be serviceable to private Christians, who are enquiring the way to Zion. By Solomon Stoddard, A.M. late Pastor of the church in Northampton. With an epistle prefixed, by the Reverend Dr. Increase Mather.
Stoddard, Solomon, 1643-1729.Date: M,DCC,XL,II. [1742]
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A discourse concerning earthquakes . Occasioned by the earthquakes which were in New-England, in the province of Massachusetts-Bay, June 16. and in Conecticot-Colony [sic], June 22. 1705. Also, two sermons, shewing, that sin is the greatest evil; and, that to redeem time is the greatest wisdom. By Increase Mather.
Increase MatherDate: 1706
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Soul-saving Gospel truths delivered in several sermons, wherein is shewed: I. The unreasonableness of those excuses which men make for their delaying to come to the Lord Jesus Christ for salvation. II. That for men to despair of the forgiveness of their sins because they have been great is a great evil. III. That every man in the world is going into eternity. By Increase Mather. [Six lines of Scripture texts].
Increase MatherDate: 1743 [i.e., 1744]
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Ichabod. Or, A discourse, shewing what cause there is to fear that the glory of the Lord, is departing from New-England Delivered in two sermons, by Increase Mather [Eight lines of Scripture texts].
Increase MatherDate: 1702
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A discourse concerning faith and fervency in prayer, and the glorious kingdom of the Lord Jesus Christ, on earth, now approaching Delivered in several sermons, in which the signs of the present times are considered, with a true account of the late wonderful and astonishing success of the Gospel in Ceilon, Amboina, and Malabar. By I. Mather, D.D. [Five lines of Scripture texts].
Increase MatherDate: 1710
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A dissertation, wherein the strange doctrine lately published in a sermon, the tendency of which, is, to encourage unsanctified persons (while such) to approach the holy table of the Lord, is examined and confuted With an appendix, shewing what Scripture ground there is to hope, that within a very few years there will be a glorious reformation of the church throughout the world. By I. Mather, D.D. [Six lines of Scripture texts].
Increase MatherDate: 1708
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A sermon, occasioned by the execution of a man found guilty of murder, preached at Boston in N.E., March 11th, 1685/6 : (together with the confession, last expressions, & solemn warning of the murderer to all persons, especially to young men, to beware of those sins which brought him to his miserable end) / by Increase Mather.
Increase MatherDate: 1687
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Wo [sic] to drunkards : two sermons testifying against the sin of drunkenness, wherein the wofulness of that evil, and the misery of all that are addicted to it, is discovered from the Word of God / preached by Increase Mather.
Increase MatherDate: 1673
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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, ca. 1687-1740.Date: 1721