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The everlasting Gospel. The Gospel of justification by the righteousness of God; as 'tis…
The everlasting Gospel. The Gospel of justification by the righteousness of God; as 'tis held and preached in the churches of New-England: expressed in a brief discourse on that important article; made at Boston in the year, 1699. / By Cotton Mather. ; And, asserted with the attestations, of several Reverend and eminent persons, now most considerable in those churches.The everlasting Gospel. The Gospel of justification by the righteousness of God; as 'tis held and preach'd in the churches of New-England: expressed in a brief discourse on that important article; made at Boston in the year, 1699. / By Cotton Mather. ; And, asserted with the attestations, of several Reverend and eminent persons, now most considerable in those churches.
Boston: printed by B. Green for Nicholas Buttolph, 1700
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Dedication: The Dedication. TO The Reverend Ministers Of the Gospel in London, Sometimes Honoured w…
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The Dedication. TO The Reverend Ministers Of the Gospel in London, Sometimes Honoured with the Name of UNITED BRETHREN.
Reverend, and Honoured Sirs,
Reverend, and Honoured Syrs,
THE Distance of a Thousand Leagues from You, whereat the Providence of our Lord Jesus Christ▪ hath placed the Churches of New-England, hath not rendered them unconcerned in Your Interests. The same Holy Spirit ▪ which, from our Common Head, animates both You and Them, with the Influences of His Grace, hath Taught them, to feel with Joy, the Smiles of Heaven upon your Interests, and with ⟨image ?⟩Grief, the •rowns of Heaven thereupon.
THE Distance of a Thousand Leagues from You, whereat the Providence of our Lord Jesus Christ▪ hath placed the Churches of New-England, hath not rendred them unconcerned in Your Interests. The same Holy Spirit ▪ which, from our Common Head, animates both You and Them, with the Influences of His Grace, hath Taught them, to feel with Joy, the Smiles of Heaven upon your Interests, and with ⟨image ?⟩