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The times of men are in the hand of God. Or A sermon occasioned…
The times of men are in the hand of God. Or A sermon occasioned by that awful providence which happened in Boston in New-England, the 4th day of the 3d month 1675. (when part of a vessel was blown up in the harbour, and nine men hurt, and three mortally wounded) wherein is showed how we should sanctify the dreadful name of God under such awful dispensations. / By Increase Mather, teacher to a Church of Christ. ; [Nine lines of Scripture texts]The times of men are in the hand of God. Or A sermon occasioned by that awfull providence which hapned in Boston in New-England, the 4th day of the 3d moneth 1675. (when part of a vessel was blown up in the harbour, and nine men hurt, and three mortally wounded) wherein is shewed how we should sanctifie the dreadfull name of God under such awfull dispensations. / By Increase Mather, teacher to a Church of Christ. ; [Nine lines of Scripture texts]
Boston: printed by John Foster, 1675
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.
OR A SERMON Occasioned by that awful Providence which happened in BOSTON in NEW-ENGLAND, the 4th day of the 3d Month 1675. (when part of a Vessel was blown up in the Harbour, and nine men hurt, and three mortally wounded) wherein is showed how we should sanctify the dreadful Name of God under such awful Dispensations.
OR A SERMON Occasioned by that awfull Providence which hapned in BOSTON in NEW-ENGLAND, the 4th day of the 3d Moneth 1675. (when part of a Vessel was blown up in the Harbour, and nine men hurt, and three mortally wounded) wherein is shewed how we should sanctifie the dreadfull Name of God under such awfull Dispensations.
By INCREASE MATHER, Teacher of a Church of Christ.
Job. 23.1•. He performeth the thing that is appointed for me, and many such things are with him. Mark. 13.35.36.37 Watch ye therefore (for ye know not when the master of the House cometh, at evening, or at midnight or at Cock crowing, or in the morning) lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping, and what I say unto you, I say unto all watch Luke. 13 4, 5 Or those eighteen upon whom the Tower in Siloam fell and slew them think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem, I tell you nay, but except you Repent, you shall all likewise perish.