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The Way to Excel.MEDITATIONS, Awakened by the DEATH of the Reverend Mr. Joshua Moodey; With some Short Character of that Eminent Person: Who Slept in Jesus, 4d. 5.m. 1697. In the Sixty fifth year of his Age.By Cotton Mather.Josh. XXIV.22, 23, 29.JOSHUA said unto the People, ye have Chosen you the Lord, to Serve Him.Now therefore Incline your Heart unto the Lord.And it came to pass, after these things, that Joshua, the Servant of the Lord, Dyed.BOSTON, in N. E. Printed by B. Green, and J. Allen. 1697.The Way to Excel.MEDITATIONS, Awakened by the DEATH of the Reverend Mr. Joshua Moodey; With some Short Character of that Eminent Person: Who Slept in Iesus, 4d. 5.m. 1697. In the Sixty fifth year of his Age.By Cotton Mather.Josh. XXIV.22, 23, 29.JOSHUA said unto the People, ye have Chosen you the Lord, to Serve Him.Now therefore Incline your Heart unto the Lord.And it came to pass, after these things, that Ioshua, the Servant of the Lord, Dyed.BOSTON, in N. E. Printed by B. Green, and J. Allen. 1697.Title page, as transcribed: The Way to Excel. — MEDITATIONS, Awakened by the DEATH of the Reverend Mr. Joshua Moodey; With some Short Character of that Eminent Person: Who Slept in Jesus, 4d. 5.m. 1697. In the Sixty fifth year of his Age. — By Cotton Mather. — Josh. XXIV.22, 23, 29. JOSHUA said unto the People, ye have Chosen you the Lord, to Serve Him. Now therefore Incline your Heart unto the Lord. And it came to pass, after these things, that Joshua, the Servant of the Lord, Dyed. — BOSTON, in N. E. Printed by B. Green, and J. Allen. 1697.The Way to Excel. — MEDITATIONS, Awakened by the DEATH of the Reverend Mr. Joshua Moodey; With some Short Character of that Eminent Person: Who Slept in Iesus, 4d. 5.m. 1697. In the Sixty fifth year of his Age. — By Cotton Mather. — Josh. XXIV.22, 23, 29. JOSHUA said unto the People, ye have Chosen you the Lord, to Serve Him. Now therefore Incline your Heart unto the Lord. And it came to pass, after these things, that Ioshua, the Servant of the Lord, Dyed. — BOSTON, in N. E. Printed by B. Green, and J. Allen. 1697.

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The way to excel. Meditations, awakened by the death of the Reverend Mr. Joshua…

The way to excel. Meditations, awakened by the death of the Reverend Mr. Joshua Moodey; with some short character of that eminent person: who slept in Jesus, 4d. 5.m. 1697. In the sixty fifth year of his age. / By Cotton Mather. ; [Six lines from Joshua]

Cotton Mather 1663–1728

printed by B. Green, 1697

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Cotton Mather, The way to excel. Meditations, awakened by the death of the Reverend Mr. Joshua… (Boston, in N.E., 1697). Evans-TCP N00655.

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