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Boanerges. A short essay to preserve and strengthen the good impressions produced by earthquakes…
Boanerges. A short essay to preserve and strengthen the good impressions produced by earthquakes on the minds of people that have been awakened with them. : With some views of what is to be further and quickly looked for. : Addressed unto the whole people of New-England, who have been terrified with the late earthquakes; and more especially the towns that have had a more singular share in the terrors of them. : [Three lines from I Chronicles]Boanerges. A short essay to preserve and strengthen the good impressions produced by earthquakes on the minds of people that have been awakened with them. : With some views of what is to be further and quickly look'd for. : Address'd unto the whole people of New-England, who have been terrified with the late earthquakes; and more especially the towns that have had a more singular share in the terrors of them. : [Three lines from I Chronicles]
Boston: printed for S. Kneeland, 1727
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Appendix: An APPENDIX. Written Dec. 2•. 1727. A Collection Of some Observable Occurrences, Which…
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An APPENDIX. Written Dec. 2•. 1727. A Collection Of some Observable Occurrences, Which the present Earthquakes of NEW-ENGLAND, [The Shocks and Roars whereof, we had no longer ago than the Last Night awakening of us,] Lead us to take Notice of.
I. The First OBSERVABLE.
THE Occurring of EARTHQUAKES in DIVERS PLACES, is what our SAVIOUR has advised us to consider of. Truly, In this Year of NEW-ENGLAND's Trembling, there are occurring EARTHQUAKES in DIVERS PLACES. If the jogs given to France and Britain, do little to rouse the European World from the Lethargy of the last Time, yet it may be hoped some in America may hear Attentively the Noise of the Voice of GOD in them, and the Sound that goes out of His Mouth.
THE Occurring of EARTHQUAKES in DIVERS PLACES, is what our SAVIOUR has advised us to consider of. Truly, In this Year of NEW-ENGLAND's Trembling, there are occurring EARTHQUAKES in DIVERS PLACES. If the jogs given to France and Britain, do little to rowse the Europaean World from the Lethargy of the last Time, yet it may be hoped some in America may hear Attentively the Noise of the Voice of GOD in them, and the Sound that goes out of His Mouth.