Cover Image

The greatest concern in the world : A short and plain essay to answer that most concerning and all concerning inquiry, What must I do to be saved? Now published with a design to assist the addresses of good men unto their neighbours, whom they press to mind the one thing needful.

Show other versions (1)

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728, Browne, Simon, 1680-1732 (Author)
Corporate Author:	Gale (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[New Haven, Conn.] : Printed for and sold by Roger Sherman and Benjamin Mecom in New-Haven, M,DCC,LXV. [1765]
Edition:	The fourth edition.
Subjects:	Salvation. Repentance. Electronic books. Hymns.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Similar Items

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].
by: Mather, Increase, 1639-1723
Published: (1743)

The greatest concern in the world : A short and plain essay to answer that most concerning and all concerning inquiry, What must I do to be saved? : Now published with a design to assist the addresses of good men unto their neighbours, whom they press to mind the one thing needful.
by: Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728
Published: (1765)

The greatest concern in the world : A short and plain essay, to answer that most concerning and all concerning enquiry, What must I do to be saved? : Published, with a design to assist the addresses of good men unto their neighbours, whom they press to mind, the one thing that is needful.
by: Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728
Published: (1718)

The greatest concern in the world.
by: Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728
Published: (1720)

The greatest concern in the world.
by: Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728
Published: (1707)

Come and welcome to Jesus Christ. Or, A plain and profitable discourse on John VI. verse xxxvii : Shewing, the cause, truth and manner of the coming of a sinner to Jesus Christ; with his happy reception, and blessed entertainment. Written by John Bunyan, author of the Pilgrim's progress. [Two lines from Isaiah].
by: Bunyan, John, 1628-1688
Published: (1728)

Repeated warnings : Another essay, to warn young people against rebellions that must be repented of; but unto repentance when they have been rebellious. Or, Serious advice unto children, to beware of disobedience unto the voice of their teachers; and unto them that should b their teachers, to do their duty to them. With a pathetical relation, of what occurr'd in the remarkable experiences of a young man, who made an hopeful end lately at Lyme in Connecticut. Communicated in a letter to the author. [Three lines of quotations].
by: Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728, et al.
Published: (1712)

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].
by: Mather, Increase, 1639-1723
Published: (1711)

Evangelical and saving repentance, flowing from a sense of the dying love of Christ distinguished from a legal sorrow : In a sermon from Zech. XII. 10. Preach'd at Newton, August 9th, 1741. By Nathanael Appleton, A.M. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Cambridge. [Seven line of Scripture texts].
by: Appleton, Nathaniel, 1693-1784
Published: (1741)

God deals with us as rational creatures: and if sinners would but hearken to reason they would repent : A sermon preached at the lecture in Boston, February, 7. 1722, 3. And now publish'd at the desire and request of one that heard it. By Benjamin Colman. [Four lines of Scripture texts].
by: Colman, Benjamin, 1673-1747
Published: (1723)

An offering of memorial, or The penitent, calling the sins of his youth to remembrance, and pleading with God for the pardon of them : A discourse from Psalm XXV. 7. By Joseph Emerson, Pastor of the Church of Christ in Malden.
by: Emerson, Joseph, 1700-1767
Published: (1732)

The Advantages of repentance : A moral tale, attempted in blank verse; and founded on the anecdotes of a private family in *********shire.
Published: (1779)

A treacle fetch'd out of a viper : A brief essay upon falls into sins; directing, how a recovery out of such falls, may be attended with a revenue, of special service and glory to God, from the fallen sinner. [Eight lines of quotation in Latin].
by: Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728
Published: (1707)

A conquest over the grand excuse of sinfulness and slothfulness. Or, The cause of God and religion, pleaded against those, who make their inability to do good, their plea, for their continuance in a way of evil-doing : An essay, to clinch the serious advice, which we leav with such as we would see take the steps of wisdom and the well-advised. [Four lines in Latin from Calvin].
by: Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728
Published: (1706)

Stimulator. Or, The case of a soul walking in darkness awfully & suitably considered : An essay, to awaken people out of the lethargy which disposes them to continue in a dark uncertainty about their future state, in the world, which is not seen, but is eternal. : [Four lines of Scripture texts].
by: Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728
Published: (1724)

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: Mather, Increase, 1639-1723
Published: (1743)

The Christian's way to heaven: or, What he must do to be saved. By a divine of the Church of England.
by: Divine of the Church of England
Published: (1796)

The body of death anatomized : A brief essay concerning the sorrows and the desires of the regenerate, upon their sense of indwelling sin; delivered at the lecture in Boston. 12 d. 7 m. 1706. By Nehemiah Walter, Pastor of the church in Roxbury. [Four lines of quotations i Latin].
by: Walter, Nehemiah, 1663-1750
Published: (1707)

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].
by: Mather, Increase, 1639-1723
Published: (1713)

Two discourses concerning the importance, of the belief and profession of the Gospel, to eternal salvation : preached last winter, and now made public at the desire of many that heard them. By Joseph Parsons, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Bradford.
by: Parsons, Joseph, 1702-1765
Published: (1759)

The importance of salvation considered; the method of obtaining it explained; and a concern to secure an interest in it recommended and urged : Being the substance of several sermons preached at Newbury-Port. By Thomas Cary, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in that town. Published at the desire of the hearers.
by: Cary, Thomas, 1745-1808
Published: (1773)

Human nature in its fourfold state : Of primitive integrity, entire depravation, begun recovery, and consummate happiness or misery, subsisting in the parents of mankind in paradise. The unregenerate, the regenerate, all mankind in the future state. In several practical discourses. By Mr. Thomas Boston, late minister of the Gospel at Etterick.
by: Boston, Thomas, 1677-1732
Published: (1759)

Human nature in its fourfold state : Of primitive integrity, entire depravation, begun recovery, and consummate happiness or misery. Subsisting in the parents of mankind in paradise. The unregenerate. The regenerate. All mankind in the future state. In several practical discourses, By Mr Thomas Boston, late minister of the Gospel at Etterick.
by: Boston, Thomas, 1677-1732
Published: (1756)

Human nature in its fourfold state : Of primitive integrity, entire depravation, begun recovery, and consummate happiness or misery, subsisting in the parents of mankind in paradise, the unregenerate. The regenerate, all mankind in the future state. In several practical discourses. By Mr Thomas Boston, late minister of the Gospel at Ettrick.
by: Boston, Thomas, 1677-1732
Published: (1776)

Human nature in its four-sold state : Of primitive integrity, entire depravation, begun recovery, and consummate happiness or misery, subsisting in the parents of mankind in paradise. The unregenerate. The regenerate. All mankind in the future state. In several practical discourses, By the eminently pious and learned, Mr. Thomas Boston, late minister of the Gospel at Etterick.
by: Boston, Thomas, 1677-1732
Published: (1795)

Human nature in its fourfold state : ... in several practical discourses. By Mr Thomas Boston, ...
by: Boston, Thomas, 1677-1732
Published: (1776)

Human nature in its fourfold state : Of primitive integrity, entire depravation, begun recovery, and consummate happiness or misery, subsisting in the parents of mankind in paradise. The unregenerate. The regenerate, all mankind in the future state. In several practical discourses. By Mr Thomas Boston, late minister of the Gospel at Etterick.
by: Boston, Thomas, 1677-1732
Published: (1776)

Human nature in its four-fold state : Of primitive integrity, entire depravation, begun recovery, and consummate happiness or misery, subsisting in the parents of mankind in paradise, the irregenerate, the regenerate, all mankind in the future state. In several practical discourses: By a minister of the Gospel in the Church of Scotland[.].
by: Boston, Thomas, 1677-1732
Published: (1730)

Human nature in its fourfold state : Of primitive integrity, entire depravation, begun recovery, and consummate happiness or misery, subsisting in the parents of mankind in paradise. The unregenerate. The regenerate. All mankind in the future state. In several practical discourses. By Mr Thomas Boston, late minister of the Gospel at Ettrick.
by: Boston, Thomas, 1677-1732
Published: (1770)

Human nature in its fourfold state : Of primitive integrity, entire depravation, begun recovery, and consummate happiness of misery, subsisting in the parents of mankind in paradise. The unregenerate. The regenerate. All mankind in the future state. In several practical discourses. By Mr. Thomas Boston, late minister of the Gospel at Ettrick.
by: Boston, Thomas, 1677-1732
Published: (1771)

Human nature in its fourfold state : Of primitive integrity, entire depravation, begun recovery, and consummate happiness or misery. Subsisting in the parents of mankind in paradise. The unregenerate, the regenerate. All mankind in the future state. In several practical discourses. By the eminently pious and learned Mr. Thomas Boston, late minister of the Gospel at Ettrick.
by: Boston, Thomas, 1677-1732
Published: (1769)

Human nature, in its four-sold state : Of primitive integrity, entire depravation, begun recovery, and consummate happiness or misery. Subsisting in the parents of mankind in paradise; the irregenerate; the regenerate; all mankind in the future state. In several practical discourses. By the eminently pious and learned Mr. Thomas Boston, late minister of the Gospel at Ettrick.
by: Boston, Thomas, 1677-1732
Published: (1761)

The two following sermons, one on the Gospel condition of salvation; and the other, on the nature and necessity of the Father's drawing such as come unto Christ, were preached to the First Congregational Church and Society in Newbury-Port, April 9. 1769 : And are now published at the desire of many of the hearers, to whom they are inscribed. By John Tucker, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Newbury.
by: Tucker, John, 1719-1792
Published: (1769)

The tempestuous soul calmed by Jesus Christ, by way of comfort to deserted souls : A treatise, written on Matthew viii. 23, &c. By A. Palmer: formerly preacher of the Gospel at Bourton on the Water, Gloucestershire. Now revised, corrected, and published by way of extract, and earnestly recommended to all those who are deeply concerned about their immortal welfare.
by: Palmer, Anthony, 1618?-1679
Published: (1758)

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 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: Mather, Increase, 1639-1723
Published: (1703)

The great concern of salvation : In three parts, viz. I. A discovery of man's natural state; or, The guilty sinner convicted. II. Man's recovery by faith in Christ; or, The convinced sinner's case and cure. III. The Christian's duty, with respect to both personal and family religion. By the Late Reverend Mr. Thomas Halyburton, some time minister of the Gospel at Ceres, and afterwards professor of divinity in the University of St. Andrews. With a recommendatory preface, by the Reverend Mr. I. Watts.
by: Halyburton, Thomas, 1674-1712
Published: (1722)

Soul-saving Gospel truths : Deliver'd in several sermons: wherein is shew'd, 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 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: Mather, Increase, 1639-1723
Published: (1712)

A warning to America /
by: Potter, Elam, 1742-1794
Published: (1777)

Captives bound in chains, made free by Christ their surety: or, The misery of graceless sinners, and their recovery by Christ their Saviour /
by: Doolittle, Thomas, 1632?-1707
Published: (1742)

The plain man's path-way to heaven : Wherein every man may clearly see whether he shall be saved or damned. Set forth dialogue-wise: ... By Arthur Dent, ... Corrected and much amended; with a table of all the principle [as printed] matters; and three prayers, ...
by: Dent, Arthur, -1607
Published: (1704)