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A Letter from two neighboring associations of ministers in the country, to the associated ministers of Boston and Charlestown, relating to the admission of Mr. Whitefield into their pulpits. With an appendix, containing the advice and resolution of a third association, relating to the said gentleman.
Date: 1745- Books
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Regeneration, and the testimony of the spirit. Being the substance of two sermons lately preached in the Parish Church of St. Philip, Charles-town, in South-Carolina. Occasioned by some erroneous notions of certain men who call themselves Methodists. By Alexander Garden, M.A. Rector of the said parish.
Garden, Alexander, 1686-1756.Date: 1741- Books
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The examiner, or Gilbert against Tennent. Containing a confutation of the Reverend Mr. Gilbert Tennent and his adherents: extracted chiefly from his own writings, and formed upon his own plan of comparing the Moravian principles, with the standard of orthodoxy, in distinct columns. Together with some strictures on the preface to the Rev. Mr. Tennent's Five sermons and appendix lately published, and subscribed by six reverend ministers of Boston. The whole being an essay towards answering three important queries, viz. 1. What is truth in the present religiou commotions in this land? 2. What is the shortest method of finding the whole truth? 3. Whether such as are given to change, ought not in conscience to make their publick retractations, according to St. Austin? The whole essay is submitted to the judgment of common sense. By Philalethes. [Five line of Scripture texts]
Hancock, John, 1702-1744.Date: 1743- Books
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Some thoughts concerning the present revival of religion in New-England, and the way in which it ought to be acknowledged and promoted; Humbly offer'd to the Publick, in a Treatise on that Subject, In Five Parts. Part I. Shewing that the Work that has of late been going on in that Land, is a glorious Work of God. Part II. Shewing the Obligations that all are under, to acknowledge, rejoice in and promote this Work; and the great Danger of the contrary. Part III. Shewing, in many Instances, wherein the Subjects, or zealous Promoters, of this Work have been injuriously blamed. Part IV. Shewing what Things are to be corrected or avoided in promoting this Work, or in our Behaviour under it. Part V. Shewing positively what ought to be done to promote this Work. By Jonathan Edwards, A. M. Pastor of the Church of Christ at Northampton.
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.Date: M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]- Books
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The wonderful narrative: or, a faithful account of the French prophets, their agitations, extasies, and inspirations. To which are added, several other remarkable instances of persons under the influence of the like spirit, in various Parts of the World, particularly in New-England. In a Letter to a Friend. With an introduction, directing to the proper Use of such extraordinary Appearances, in the Course of Providence.
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.Date: [1742]- Books
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Enthusiasm described and caution'd against. A sermon preach'd at the Old Brick Meeting-House in Boston, the Lord's Day after the commencement, 1742. With a letter to the Reverend Mr. James Davenport. By Charles Chauncy, D.D. one of the Pastors of the First Church in said town. [Twenty lines from Luther]
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.Date: MDCCXLII. [1742]