N00429:163
Speedy repentance urged. A sermon preached at Boston, Decemb. 29. 1689. In the hearing,…
Speedy repentance urged. A sermon preached at Boston, Decemb. 29. 1689. In the hearing, and at the request of one Hugh Stone, a miserable man under a just sentence of death, for a tragical and horrible murder. : Together with some account concerning the character, carriage, and execution of that unhappy malefactor. : To which are added, certain memorable providences relating to some other murders; & some great instances of repentance which have been seen among us. / By Cotton Mather Pastor of the Gospel in Boston.
Boston: printed by Samuel Green, 1690
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. The Lord make you so. The Lord Seal your Pardon, in that Blood which is worth ten thousand World.
But what will you do for that God who has given you these hopes of a Pardon? you must with a Holy ingenuity now do something for the Honour of that God, whom you have sinned so much against.
H. S. What shall I do?
Min. Why, Confess and Bewail th•• Sins that have undone you, and publicly Advise, and Exhort, and Charge all that you can, to take heed of […] evil ways.
Min. Why, Confess and Bewail th•• Sins that have undone you, and publickly Advise, and Exhort, and Charge all that you can, to take heed of 〈…〉 evil wayes.