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[The sincere convert, discovering the small number of true believers, and the great difficulty…[The sincere convert, discovering the small number of true beleevers, and the great difficulty…

Name: [The sincere convert, discovering the small number of true believers, and the great difficulty…
Author: Thomas Shepard

[The sincere convert, discovering the small number of true believers, and the great difficulty of saving conversion. ...][The sincere convert, discovering the small number of true beleevers, and the great difficulty of saving conversion. ...]

Thomas Shepard 1605–1649printed by S. Green?, 1664

[10], 184+ p. ; 13 cm. (12mo) · 37k words · Evans 93 · Wing S3129

Title page of another 1664 printing: Internet Archive scan of the Early English Books microfilm (opens the Internet Archive in a new tab)

Introduction: AN INTRODUCTION to the Work.

Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.

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I shall therefore here prosecute the un••lding of thes• Divine principles.

I shal theref•re here prosecute the un••lding of thes• Divine princip•es.

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First, that there is one most glorious God.

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Secondly that this God made all mankind at first in Adam, in a most glorious […].

Secondly that this God made all mankind at first in Adam, in a most glorious 〈…〉.

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Thirdly, that all mankind are now fallen from that estate, into a bottomless gulf of sin and misery.

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Thomas Shepard 1605–1649

Printer

S. Green?

Year

1664

Size

[10], 184+ p. ; 13 cm. (12mo)

Words

37,239

Catalogue

Evans 93 · Wing S3129

Text

Evans-TCP N00054

Passages

403

Sections

Title page

[The sincere convert, discovering the small number of true believers, and the great difficulty…[The sincere convert, discovering the small number of true beleevers, and the great difficulty…

THE SINCERE CONVERT.

CHAP. I. There is one most glorious GOD.

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

THE SINCERE CONVERT.

CHAP. I. There is one most glorious GOD.