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A midnight cry an essay for our awakening out of that sinful sleep, to…
A midnight cry an essay for our awakening out of that sinful sleep, to which we are at this time too much disposed; and for our discovering of what peculiar things there are in this time, that are for our awakening. In a discourse given on a day of prayer, kept by the North-Church in Boston. 1692. / By Cotton Mather. ; Now published for the use of that church, together with a copy of acknowledgements and protestations made in pursuance of the reformation, whereto we are to be awakened. ; [One line of Latin text]A midnight cry an essay for our awakening out of that sinful sleep, to which we are at this time too much disposed; and for our discovering of what peculiar things there are in this time, that are for our awakening. In a discourse given on a day of prayer, kept by the North-Church in Boston. 1692. / By Cotton Mather. ; Now published for the use of that church, together with a copy of acknowledgments and protestations made in pursuance of the reformation, whereto we are to be awakened. ; [One line of Latin text]
Boston: printed by John Allen for Samuel Phillips, 1692
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.
The Church in the North part of Boston, having had Opportunity, by previous Co•••••tations to Debate & Concur about this Ma••ter, did on the 10th day of the 2d Month Declare,
THe Church in the North part of Boston, having had Opportunity, by previous Co•••••tations to Debate & Concur about this Ma••ter, did on the 10th day of the 2d Month Declare,
That they did Accept of the foregoing Instrument as Containing the Serious ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and PROTESTATIONS of their Souls; Whe•••on they would often Reflect, for the […] of what may be Amiss in their Hea•• and Lives; as also for the Directing of the Prayers, and the Strengthening of the […] that they would use in their more Watchful Walk with God.
That they did Accept of the foregoing Instrument as Containing the Serious ACKNOWLEDGMENTS and PROTESTATIONS of their Souls; Whe•••on they would often R•flect, for the 〈…〉 of what may be Amiss in their Hea•• and Lives; as also for the Directing of the Prayers, and the Strengthening of the 〈…〉 that they would use in their more Watchfu• Walk with God.