A call from heaven, to the present and succeeding generations or A discourse : wherein is shewed I. That the children of godly parents are under special advantages and encouragements to seek the Lord. : II. The exceeding danger of apostasie, especially as to those that are the children and posterity of such as have been eminent for God in their generation. : III. That young men ought to remember God their creator. /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | The second impression. |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 393. Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 394. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Edition statement transposed; precedes "By Increase Mather" in title. Error in paging: page 133 misnumbered 123. Bookseller's advertisement, page [8]. "A discourse concerning the danger of apostacy ... delivered in a sermon preached in the audience of the General Assembly of the Massachusetts Colony ... May 23. 1677. being the day of election there ... "--pages 45-131, with separate title page. A sermon on Ecclesiastes XII, pages 133-159. "Pray for the rising generation ... the third impression ... "--pages [161]-198, with separate title page. "A sermon (preached at the lecture in Boston in New-England the 18th of the 1. moneth 1674. When two men were executed, who had murthered their master) Wherein is shewed that excess in wickedness doth brign untimely death. The second impression. By Increase Mather, teacher of a church of Christ. ..."--[2], 38 pages at end, with separate title page (Evans 394). First issued in 1675, under title: The wicked man's portion. Also issued separately?. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 8 unnumbered pages, 198 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 38 pages ; 15 cm. (octavo) Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |