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John Davenport

Puritan · New England

John Davenport

1597–1670

Co-founder of New Haven.

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A royal edict for military exercises published in a sermon preached to the captains,…A royall edict for military exercises published in a sermon preached to the captaines,…
London, 1629 · 7.9k words
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A JUST COMPLAINT AGAINST AN UNJUST DOER.Wherein Is declared the miserable slavery & bondage that the English Church of Amsterdam is now in, by reason of the Tyrannical government and corrupt doctrine, of Mr. John Pagett their present Minister.The Which things are plainly manifested in two certain letters, the one written by Mr. John Davenport to the dutch Classis, the other given up to the English Consistory by some of the brethren. With other brief passages tending to the same effect.Published by one that much pities them and prays daily for their deliverance.Math. 23.15. We unto you Scribes and Pharisees hypocrites, for ye shut up the Kingdom of h•aven against men: for ye neither go in your selves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.Son. 2.15. Take us the foxes the little foxes that spoil the vine.Gal. 5.12. I would they were even cut off which trouble you.Printed Anno 1634.A IVST COMPLAINT AGAINST AN VNIVST DOER.Wherein Is declared the miserable slaverie & bondage that the English Church of Amsterdam is now in, by reason of the Tirannicall government and corrupt doctrine, of Mr. Iohn Pagett their present Minister.The Which things are plainly manifested in two certein letters, the one written by Mr. Iohn Davenport to the dutch Classis, the other given vp to the English Consistorie by some of the brethren. With other briefe passages tending to the same effect.Published by one that much pitties them and prayes dayly for their deliverance.Math. 23.15. Wee unto you Scribes and Pharises hypocrites, for ye shutt vp the Kingdom of h•aven against men: for ye neither goe in your selves, neither suffer ye them that are entring to go in.Son. 2.15. Take vs the foxes the litle foxes that spoile the vine.Gal. 5.12. I would they were even cut off which trouble you.Printed Anno 1634.Title page of A just complaint against an unjust doer Wherein is declared the miserable slavery &…, 1634

A just complaint against an unjust doer Wherein is declared the miserable slavery &…A iust complaint against an uniust doer Wherein is declared the miserable slaverie &…

1634 · 7.6k words

Title page of A protestation made and published, 1635

A protestation made and published

1635 · 1.7k words

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Title page of An apologetical reply to a book called an answer to the unjust complaint of…, Rotterdam, 1636

An apologetical reply to a book called an answer to the unjust complaint of…An apologeticall reply to a booke called an ansvver to the unjust complaint of…

Rotterdam, 1636 · 133k words

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Title page of The profession of the faith of that reverend and worthy divine Mr. J. D.…, London, 1642

The profession of the faith of that reverend and worthy divine Mr. J. D.…

London, 1642 · 3.2k words

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THE SAINTS ANCHOR-HOLD, IN ALL Storms and Tempests.Preached in Sundry SERMONS.And Published for the Support and Comfort of Gods People, in all times of Trial.By John Davenport, B. D. sometime Minister of Stephens Coleman-street; London; and now Pastor of the Church of Christ in New-Haven, in New-England▪Heb. 6. 18.Lay hold upon the Hope set before us.19. Which hope we have, as an Anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which entereth into that within the veil.20. Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an High-Priest for ever, after the Order of Melchizedek.LONDON. Printed by W. L. for Geo. Hurlock, and are to be sold at his Shop at Magnus Church corner, in Thames-street, 1661.THE SAINTS ANCHOR-HOLD, IN ALL Storms and Tempests.Preached in Sundry SERMONS.And Published for the Support and Comfort of Gods People, in all times of Tryal.By John Davenport, B. D. sometime Minister of Stephens Coleman-street; London; and now Pastor of the Church of Christ in New-Haven, in New-England▪Heb. 6. 18.Lay hold upon the Hope set before us.19. Which hope we have, as an Anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which entreth into that within the vail.20. Whither the forerunner is for us entred, even Jesus, made an High-Priest for ever, after the Order of Melchisedech.LONDON. Printed by W. L. for Geo. Hurlock, and are to be sold at his Shop at Magnus Church corner, in Thames-street, 1661.Title page of The saints anchor-hold, in all storms and tempests preached in sundry sermons, and published…, London, 1661

The saints anchor-hold, in all storms and tempests preached in sundry sermons, and published…

London, 1661 · 44k words

Title page of A discourse about civil government in a new plantation whose design is religion written…, 1663

A discourse about civil government in a new plantation whose design is religion written…

1663 · 9.1k words

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Title page of Another essay for investigation of the truth in answer to two questions concerning I.…, Cambridge, 1663

Another essay for investigation of the truth in answer to two questions concerning I.…

Cambridge, 1663 · 33k words

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Title page of Another essay for investigation of the truth, in answer to two questions, concerning I.…, 1663

Another essay for investigation of the truth, in answer to two questions, concerning I.…

1663 · 33k words

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GODS' CALL TO His People To Turn unto Him; Together with His PROMISE to Turn unto them.Opened and Applied in II. SERMONS At two Public Fasting-days appointed by Authority.By Mr. John Davenport B. D. and Pastor to the First Church of Christ at Boston in New-England.Published at the desire of sundry Friends.CAMBRIDGE: Printed by S. C. and M. J. for John Usher of Boston. MDCLXIX.GODS' CALL TO His People To Turn unto Him; Together with His PROMISE to Turn unto them.Opened and Applied in II. SERMONS At two Publick Fasting-dayes appointed by Authority.By Mr. John Davenport B. D. and Pastor to the First Church of Christ at Boston in New-England.Published at the desire of sundry Friends.CAMBRIDGE: Printed by S. C. and M. J. for John Vsher of Boston. MDCLXIX.Title page of Gods call to his people to turn unto him; together with his promise to…, 1669

Gods call to his people to turn unto him; together with his promise to…

1669 · 9.3k words

A SERMON Preach'd at The Election of the GOVERNOR, AT BOSTON IN New-England, May 19th 1669.BY JOHN DAVENPORT.Printed in the Year, 1670.A SERMON Preach'd at The Election of the GOVERNOUR, AT BOSTON IN New-England, May 19th 1669.BY JOHN DAVENPORT.Printed in the Year, 1670.Title page of A sermon preached at the election of the governor, at Boston in New-England, May…, the, 1670

A sermon preached at the election of the governor, at Boston in New-England, May…A sermon preach'd at the election of the governour, at Boston in New-England, May…

the, 1670 · 6.6k words

A SERMON Preach'd at The Election of the GOVERNOR, AT BOSTON IN New-England, May 19th 1669.By JOHN DAVENPORT.Printed in the Year, 1670.A SERMON Preach'd at The Election of the GOVERNOUR, AT BOSTON IN New-England, May 19th 1669.By JOHN DAVENPORT.Printed in the Year, 1670.Title page of A sermon preached at the election of the Governor, at Boston in New-England, May…, the, 1670

A sermon preached at the election of the Governor, at Boston in New-England, May…A sermon preach'd at the election of the Governour, at Boston in New-England, May…

the, 1670 · 6.5k words

Title page of The power of Congregational churches asserted and vindicated in answer to a treatise of…, London, 1672

The power of Congregational churches asserted and vindicated in answer to a treatise of…

London, 1672 · 34k words

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