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A discourse concerning the death of the righteous. Occasioned by the deaths of the…
A discourse concerning the death of the righteous. Occasioned by the deaths of the Honourable, John Foster Esqr. who dyed at Boston in New-England Feb. 9th. 1710,11. And his pious consort, Mrs. Abigail Foster. Who departed soon after him, viz. on the 5th. of March. / By I. Mather, D.D. ; [Four lines from Revelation]
Boston: printed by B. Green, 1711
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A DISCOURSE Concerning the DEATH of the Righteous.
Occasioned by the DEATH of the Honourable, John Foster Esqr. Who dyed at Boston in New-England Feb. 9th. 1710, 11. And of his Pious Consort, Mrs. Abigail Foster.
Occasioned by the DEATH of the Honourable, Iohn Foster Esqr. Who dyed at Boston in New-England Feb. 9th. 1710, 11. And of his Pious Consort, Mrs. Abigail Foster.
Who departed soon after him, viz. on the 5th. of March.
By I. Mather, D. D.
Rev. XIV.13 Blessed are the Dead which die in the Lord, from hence-forth, yea saith the Spirit that they may rest from their Labours, and their works do follow them.