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Thomas Shepard
The Sincere Convert

Title page of the 1640 edition: Internet Archive scan of the Early English Books microfilm (opens the Internet Archive in a new tab)

A59669

The Sincere Convert

The sincere convert discovering the paucity of true believers and the great difficulty of saving conversion by Tho. Shepherd ....The sincere convert discovering the paucity of true beleevers and the great difficulty of saving conversion by Tho. Shepheard ....

Thomas Shepard 1605–1649

London: printed by T.P. and M.S. for Humphrey Blunden, 1641

[18], 266 p. · 52k words · Wing S3118 · ESTC R9618

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Thomas Shepard, The Sincere Convert (London, 1641). EEBO-TCP A59669.

Contents 11

Title page4
To the readerTo the Christian Reader.15
IntroductionAn Introduction to the Work.An Introduction to the Worke.14
ContentsThe Contents of this Treatise.3
THE SINCERE CONVERT.pp. 1–266526
Chapter 1pp. 1–2442
Chapter 2pp. 25–4137
Chapter 3pp. 42–97126
Chapter 4pp. 98–11973
Chapter 5pp. 119–15475

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Chapter 6

pp. 155–266

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Title as printed: The sincere convert discovering the paucity of true believers and the great difficulty of saving conversion by Tho. Shepherd ....The sincere convert discovering the paucity of true beleevers and the great difficulty of saving conversion by Tho. Shepheard ....
Author: Thomas Shepard 1605–1649
Place: London
Printer: T.P. and M.S.
Bookseller: Humphrey Blunden
Year: 1641
Imprint: London : Printed by T.P. and M.S. for Humphrey Blunden ..., 1641.
Size: [18], 266 p.
Words: 51,762
Catalogue: Wing S3118 · ESTC R9618
Text: EEBO-TCP A59669
Notes: "To the reader" signed: W. Greenhill.
Reproduction of original in British Library.
Marginal notes.
Licence: CC0 1.0 (TCP transcription); underlying work in the public domain

Transcription: EEBO-TCP A59669