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The valley of Hinnom. The terrors of hell demonstrated and the methods of escaping…The valley of Hinnom. The terrours of hell demonstrated and the methods of escaping…
The valley of Hinnom. The terrors of hell demonstrated and the methods of escaping the terrible miseries of the punishments on the wicked there, declared. In a sermon preached in the hearing, and at the request, of a man under a sentence of death for a murder; just before the execution of the sentence; and upon a text by himself assigned for the sermon to insist upon. At Boston, 13.d. IV.m. 1717, : [Two lines of quotation in Latin]The valley of Hinnom. The terrours of hell demonstrated and the methods of escaping the terrible miseries of the punishments on the wicked there, declared. In a sermon preached in the hearing, and at the request, of a man under a sentence of death for a murder; just before the execution of the sentence; and upon a text by himself assigned for the sermon to insist upon. At Boston, 13.d. IV.m. 1717, : [Two lines of quotation in Latin]
Boston: printed by J. Allen for Robert Starke, 1717
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WE have before us a poor Son of Death within Three or Four Hours of an Awful Eternity, whose Condition is a most affecting SERMON unto us. But that it may be so, I am desired by him, to Entertain you with a SERMON on a Text by himself assigned unto me, than which the whole Bible affords not a more tremendous one. Give now, O All ye People, every one of you, Give a most Lively Attention to the Words of a Dying Man; yea, Attend unto the Word of the Ever-living GOD, in,
WE have before us a poor Son of Death within Three or Four Hours of an Awful Eternity, whose Condition is a most affecting SERMON unto us. But that it may be so, I am desired by him, to Entertain you with a SERMON on a Text by himself assign'd unto me, than which the whole Bible affords not a more tremendous one. Give now, O All ye People, every one of you, Give a most Lively Attention to the Words of a Dying Man; yea, Attend unto the Word of the Ever-living GOD, in,
Matth. X. 28. Fear not them which kill the Body, but are not able to kill the Soul; But rather Fear Him who is able to destroy both Soul and Body in Hell.
Among the Visions of GOD, granted unto a Favourite of Heaven, we find an Angel of the Lord flying through' the midst of Heaven, and saying with a loud Voice, Fear GOD, and give Glory to Him. Yea, But here we have the LORD of that Angel Himself coming down unto the Earth, and saying with a loud Voice, O Fear the glorious GOD! It is our Great SAVIOUR, who Himself is very GOD, that now speaks unto us. You are sensible, That our SAVIOUR was now sending forth His Apostles and His Ministers; to Reveal those Truths of the Gospel, which had hitherto been Covered. The Faithful Discharge of their ⟨p. 3⟩