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A sermon occasioned by the execution of a man found guilty of murder preached…
A sermon occasioned by the execution of a man found guilty of murder preached at Boston in N.E. March 11th 1685[/]6. : (Together with the confession, last expressions & solemn warning of that murderer to all persons; especially to young men, to beware of those sins which brought him to his miserable end.) / By Increase Mather, teacher of church of Christ.
Boston: printed by R.P. i.e, 1687
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Min. That's a great word, God grant it may not be a word only, the good word of a good pang, without a through change of heart, as you must have if you would not perish everlastingly You are not like to have any longer time in this world to try the Sincerity of your Profession.
Min. That's a great word, God grant it may not be a word only, the good word of a good pang, without a through chang of heart, as you must have if you would not perish everlastingly You are not like to have any longer time in this world to try the Sincerity of your Profession.
Mor. I know it, and I beseech you Sir to help me what you can: I hope the means used with me since my Condemnation haven't been lost.
Mor. I know it, and I beseech you Sir to help me what you can: I hope the means used with me since my Condemnation ha'n't been lost.
Min. I would not have the sense of the pain & shame which your Body is about to undergo, any ways hinder your Mind from being taken up about the Soul matters which I shall endeavour to set before you.
Min. I would not have the sense of the pain & shame which your Body is about to undergoe, any waies hinder your Mind from being taken up about the Soulmatters which I shall endeavour to set before you.