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The excellency of a publick spirit discoursed : in a sermon, preached in the audience of the General Assembly of the province of the Masachusetts Bay in New England, May 27. 1702. Being the day for election of counsellors in that province. By Increase Mather. [Four lines of quotations].

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Main Author:	Mather, Increase, 1639-1723
Corporate Authors:	Gale (Firm), Massachusetts. Council (Author), Massachusetts. General Court
Other Authors:	Green, Bartholomew, 1667-1732 (Printer), Allen, John, 1660?-1727? (Printer)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Subjects:	Electronic books. Election sermons > Massachusetts > 1702. Election sermons > Great Britain > Early works to 1800.
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A discourse proving that the Christian religion, is the only true religion : wherein, the necessity of divine revelation is evinced, in several sermons. By Increase Mather. [Ten lines of quotations].
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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 [as printed], 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.
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Two discourses : shewing, I. That the Lords ears are open to the prayers of the righteous. II. The dignity & duty of aged servants of the Lord. Also, a preface in which the Congregational discipline of the churches in New-England is vindicated, with the authors dying testimony there-unto. By I. Mather, D.D. [Four lines of quotations].
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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].
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A letter to the freemen and freeholders of the province of New-York, relating to the approaching election of their representatives : [Four lines of quotations in Latin].
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The voice of God, in stormy winds : Considered, in two sermons, occasioned by the dreadful and unparallel'd storm, in the European nations. Novemb. 27th. 1703. By Increase Mather. [Five lines of quotations].
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Meditations on the glory of the Lord Jesus Christ : delivered in several sermons. By Increase Mather. [Seven lines of Scripture texts].
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Meditations on the glory of the Lord Jesus Christ : delivered in several sermons. By Increase Mather. [Seven lines of Scripture texts].
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A discourse concerning the maintenance due to those that preach the Gospel : in which, that question whether tithes are by the divine law the ministers due, is considered, and the negative proved. By I. Mather, D.D. [Seven lines of Scripture texts].
by: Mather, Increase, 1639-1723

A disquisition concerning ecclesiastical councils : Proving, that not only pastors, but brethren delegated by the curches [as printed], have equally a right to a decisive vote in such assemblas printed] a further vindication of the Congregational discipline. By Increase Mather. D.D. [Ten lines of quotations].
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Five sermons on several subjects : I. A birth-day sermon, preached on the day when the author attained to the eightieth year of his age. II. A dying testimony to the sovereign grace of God in the salvation of his elect, containing three sermons. III. Believers encouraged to pray from the consideration of Christs interceding for them, and with them. By Increase Mather, D.D [Six lines of quotations].
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Meditations on the glory of the heavenly world : I. On the happiness of the soul of believers, at the instant of their separation from their bodies. II. On the glory of the bodies of God's children, in the resurrection world, when they shall be as the angels of heaven. III. On the glory of both soul and body in the heaven of heavens, after the day of judgment, to all eternity. By Increase Mather, D.D. [Six lines of quotations].
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Burnings bewailed : in a sermon, occasioned by the lamentable fire which was in Boston, Octob. 2. 1711. In which the sins which provoke the Lord to kindle fires, are enquired into. By Increase Mather, D.D. [Eight lines of Scripture texts].
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The blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the Great God our Saviour, Jesus Christ : Opened & applied, in several sermons. By Increase Mather, praesident of Harvard Colledge in Cambridge, and preacher of the Gospel, at Boston, in N.E. [Nine lines of Scripture texts].
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Advice and information to the freeholders and freemen of the province of Pensilvania : And particularly to those of the county and city of Philadelphia.

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].
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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].
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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].
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A seasonable testimony to good order in the churches of the faithful : Particularly declaring the usefulness & necessity of councils in order to preserving peace and truth in the churches. By Increase Mather, D.D. with the concurrence of other ministers of the Gospel in Boston. [Six lines of Scripture texts].
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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.
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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].
by: Mather, Increase, 1639-1723

The duty of parents to pray for their children : opened & applyed in a sermon, preached May 19. 1703. Which was set apart by one of the churches in Boston, New-England, humbly to seek unto God by prayer with fasting for the rising generation. By Increase Mather, D.D.
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The glories of the Lord of Hosts, and the fortitude of the religious hero : A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company June 2. 1740. Being the anniversary of their election of officers. By Mather Byles, D.D. Pastor of a church in Boston. [Five lines from II Kings].
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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].
by: Mather, Increase, 1639-1723

Awakening truth's tending to conversion : Delivered in several sermons wherein is shewed, I. That the greatest sinners may be converted and saved. II. That sinners who cannot convert themselves, ought to pray for converting grace. III. That sinners who neglect spiritual blessings until the day of grace is past, will wish for them but in vain, when it is too late. In which sermons notice is taken of some late remarkable conversions. By Increase Mather, D.D.
by: Mather, Increase, 1639-1723
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Pure and undefiled religion, the highest obligation, and truest glory of civil rulers : A sermon delivered at Boston, in the audience of the great and General Court or Assembly of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England, May 28th. 1735. Being the anniversary fo the election of His Majesty's Council for the province. By John Prentice, A.M. Pastor of the church in Lancaster.
by: Prentice, John, 1682-1748

The spirit of despotism : [Eight lines of quotations].
by: Knox, Vicesimus, 1752-1821

The spirit of despotism : [Eight lines of quotations].
by: Knox, Vicesimus, 1752-1821

A discourse concerning the danger of apostacy : especiall as to those that are the children and posterity of such as have been eminent for God in their generation /
by: Mather, Increase, 1639-1723

A discourse concerning the danger of apostacy : especiall as to those that are the children and posterity of such as have been eminent for God in their generation /
by: Mather, Increase, 1639-1723
Published: (1685)

Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, regulating the general elections of the citizens.