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A faithful man, described and rewarded. Some observable & serviceable passages in the life…
A faithful man, described and rewarded. Some observable & serviceable passages in the life and death of Mr. Michael Wigglesworth. Late Pastor of Maldon [i.e., Malden]; who rested from his labours, on the Lords-Day, June 10th. 1705. In the seventy fourth year of his age. : And memorials of piety, left behind him among his written experiences. : With a funeral-sermon preached (for him) at Maldon; June 24. 1705. / By Cotton Mather. ; [Two lines of quotation in Latin]
Boston: printed by B. Green for Benj. Eliot, 1705
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A Faithful Man Described & Rewarded. A SERMON Preached at MALDON, on June 24. 1705. Occasioned by the Departure of that Faithful and Aged Servant of GOD; Mr. Michael Wigglesworth.
REV. II. 10 Be thou Faithful unto Death, and I will give thee a Crown of Life.
TIS the Voice of our Glorious Commander uttered from Heaven unto us. Every Follower of the Lord JESUS CHRIST upon Earth is concerned in the Voice. 'Tis Extensive like the Voice of the Last Trumpet; And it is pity but it should be as Powerful.
TIS the Voice of our Glorious Commander uttered from Heaven unto us. Every Follower of the Lord JESUS CHRIST upon Earth is concerned in the Voice. 'Tis Extensive like the Voice of the Last Trumpet; And it is pitty but it should be as Powerful.
A Church at SMYRNA was one of the Seven, to which our Enthroned Lord, most graciously ⟨p. 2⟩