Superiour skill and wisdom necessary for winning souls, which is the grand design of the ministerial office, illustrated in a sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. John Sparhawk, to the pastoral office over a church of Christ in Salem; on the eighth day of December, 1736. / By Nathanael Appleton, M.A. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Cambridge. ; Together with the charge given by the Reverend Mr. Holyoke; and the right hand of fellowship, by the Reverend Mr. Prescott. ; [Three lines of Scripture texts]

Religion is the life of God's people: a sermon preach'd at Boston, in the presence of His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; governour and commander in chief in and over His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England; and the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province aforesaid, May 25th. 1743. Being the day for the election of His Majesty's Council. / By Nathanael Eells, V.D.M. and Pastor of the Second Church in Scituate. ; [Two lines of Scripture texts]

Eells, Nathanael, 1677-1750.
Massachusetts. General Court.

January 1743

[4], 43, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Eells's election sermon, May 25th. 1743

Integrity and religion to be principally regarded, by such as design others to stations of publick trust. A sermon preach'd before His Excellency, Jonathan Belcher, Esq; His Majesty's Council, and the Assembly of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, on the anniversary for the election of counsellors for said province, May 26. 1736. / By Edward Holyoke, M.A. Pastor of a Church in Marblehead. ; [Eleven lines of quotations]

Holyoke, Edward, 1689-1769.
Massachusetts. General Court.

January 1736

[4], 51, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Holyoke's election sermon May, 26. 1736

The espousing of souls to Christ the great end of the Gospel ministry. A sermon preach'd at Holles, February 27, 1765. At the instalment of the Reverend Peter Powers, A.M. for the towns of Newbury and Haverhill, at a place called Coos, in the province of New-Hampshire. / By himself. ; Publish'd at the desire of many who heard it, to whom it is humbly dedicated by the unworthy author. ; [Two lines from Matthew]

Powers, Peter, 1728-1800.

January 1765

27, [1] p. ; (4to)Half-title: Mr. Powers's sermon preached at his instalment, February 27th, 1765

Gospel ministers must be fit for the Master's use, and prepared to every good work, if they would be vessels unto honour: illustrated in a sermon preached at Deerfield, August 31. 1735. At the ordination of Mr. John Sargent, to the evangelical ministry, with a special reference to the Indians of Houssatonnoc, who have lately manifested their desires to receive the Gospel. / By Nathanael Appleton, M.A. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Cambridge. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Appleton, Nathaniel, 1693-1784.
Williams, William, 1665-1741.
Williams, Stephen, 1693-1782.

[4], xiv, 33, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Appleton's sermon, at the ordination of the Reve...

Love to souls the mainspring of ministerial usefulness. A sermon, preached at the ordination of the Rev. Lyman Colman [i.e. Coleman], as pastor of the Congregational Church, and Society in Belchertown, Mass. Oct. 19, 1825. ...

Hawes, Joel, 1789-1867.
Fowler, William Chauncey, 1793-1881.
Congregational Church in Belchertown (Belchertown, Mass.)

January 1825

Pages [29]-32 contain "Right hand of fellowship, by William C. Fowler, pastor of the Congregational ...

The great concern of Christ for the salvation of sinners, and the duty of his ministers earnestly to perswade men into his kingdom: considered in a sermon preach'd at New-Salem, December 15. 1742. On occasion of the gathering of a church there, and the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Samuel Kendall to be their pastor. / By Jonathan Ashley, A.M. and Pastor of the church in Deerfield. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]

Ashley, Jonathan, 1712-1780.
Congregational Church (New Salem, Mass.).

January 1743

36 p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Ashley's sermon at the ordination of Mr. Kendall

The united endeavours and earnest prayers of ministers and people, to promote the great design of the ministry. Recommended in a sermon preach'd at Deerfield, Nov. 25. 1741. Upon the gathering a church for Fall-Town, and the ordination of Mr. John Norton, a pastor to the church there. / By Jonathan Ashley, A.M. and Pastor of the church in Deerfield. ; To which is added, the charge given by the Reverend Mr. Benjamin Doolittle. ; And a right hand of fellowship, by the Reverend Mr. Joseph Ashley. ; [Three lines from Daniel]

Ashley, Jonathan, 1712-1780.
Ashley, Joseph, 1707-1797.
Doolittle, Benjamin, 1695-1749.
Church of Christ (Bernardston, Mass.).

January 1742

[4], 28 p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Ashley's sermon at the ordination of Mr. John Norton

The duty of ministers to "make known the mystery of the Gospel"; and the duty of people to "pray for them", that they may do it "with boldness," or fortitude. A sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Penuel Bowen, a Colleague-Pastor of the New-South-Church in Boston, April 30, 1766. / By Charles Chauncy, D.D. a Pastor of the First Church in Boston. ; To which the charge, and right hand of fellowship, delivered upon the same occasion, are added. ; And all printed at the unanimous desire of said church.

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.
Checkley, Samuel, 1696-1769.
Cooper, Samuel, 1725-1783.
New South Church (Boston, Mass.).

January 1766

39, [1] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Dr. Chauncy's sermon at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Pen...

Obedience and submission to the pastoral watch and rule over the Church of Christ, considered in a sermon preach'd at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. James Diman to the pastoral office over a Church of Christ in Salem; on the eleventh day of May, 1737. / By Edward Holyoke, M.A. Pastor of a Church of Christ in Marblehead. ; [Three lines from I. Thessalonians] ; Together with the charge, by the Reverend Mr. Barnard; and the right hand of fellowship by the Reverend Mr. Clarke.

Holyoke, Edward, 1689-1769.
Barnard, Peter, 1681-1770.
Clark, Peter, 1694-1768.
Second Church (Salem, Mass.).

January 1737

[4], 47, [1] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Holyoke's sermon at the ordination of the Reverend Mr...

Martial wisdom recommended. A sermon preach'd at the desire of the Honourable Artillery Company in Boston, June 6. 1737. Being the day of their election of officers. / By William Williams, M.A. Pastor of the church in Weston. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Williams, William, 1688-1760.
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts.

January 1737

[4], 31, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Williams's artillery election sermon June 6. 1737

The only method to promote the happiness of a people and their posterity. A sermon preached before the Honourable the lieut. governour, the Council, and representatives of the province of Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 29th. 1728. Being the day for the election of His Majesty's Council. / By Robert Breck M.A. Pastor of the church in Marlborough. ; [Two lines from Ecclesiastes]

Breck, Robert, 1682-1731.
Massachusetts. Council.

January 1728

[4], 42, [2] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Breck's election-sermon, May 29th: 1728

Ministers are men of like passions with others. A sermon preach'd at Barnstable, May 12. 1725. The day on which a church was gathered in the east part of the said town, and Mr. Joseph Green was ordained pastor of it. / By Ebenezer Gay. A.M. and Pastor of a church in Hingham. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Gay, Ebenezer, 1696-1787.
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.
East Church (Barnstable, Mass.).

January 1725

[6], 41, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Gay's sermon at the ordination of Mr. Joseph Green, a...

A sermon preached May 6, 1767. At the ordination of the Reverend Simeon Howard, M.A. to the pastoral care of the West-Church in Boston. To which the charge, and right-hand of fellowship, delivered upon the same occasion, are added. / By Chales [sic] Chauncy, D.D. A Pastor of the Frist [sic] Church in Boston.

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.
Gay, Ebenezer, 1766-1837.
Appleton, Nathaniel, 1693-1784.
West Church (Boston, Mass.).

January 1767

55, [1] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Dr. Chauncy's sermon at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Sim...

Christ the great example of Gospel ministers. A sermon preach'd at Portsmouth, at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Job Strong, to the pastoral office over the South Church in that place, June 28. 1749, / By Jonathan Edwards, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Northampton.

Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.
South Parish (Portsmouth, N.H.).

January 1750

28 p.Half-title: Mr. Edwards's sermon at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Job Strong, June 28. 174...

How God wills the salvation of all men; and their coming to the knowledge of the truth, as the means thereof. Illustrated in a sermon from I. Tim. ii. 4. Preached in Boston, March 27. 1753. at the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Stephen Badger, as a missionary with a special reference to the Indians at Natick. : Published at the unanimous desire of the ecclesiastical council convened on that occasion; and of other hearers. / By Nathaniel Appleton, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Cambridge. ; To which are annexed, the charge, by the Reverend Dr. Sewall: and the right hand of fellowship, by the Reverend Mr. Abbot. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]

Appleton, Nathaniel, 1693-1784.
Sewall, Joseph, 1688-1769.
Abbot, Hull, 1702-1774.

January 1753

[4], 34, [2] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Appleton's sermon at the ordination of Mr. Stephen Ba...

Religion is the life of God's people: a sermon preach'd at Boston, in the presence of His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; governour and commander in chief in and over His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England; and the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province aforesaid, May 25th. 1743. Being the day for the election of His Majesty's Council. / By Nathanael Eells, V.D.M. and Pastor of the Second Church in Scituate. ; [Two lines of Scripture texts]

Eells, Nathanael, 1677-1750.
Massachusetts. General Court.

January 1743

[4], 43, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Eells's election sermon, May 25th. 1743

Integrity and religion to be principally regarded, by such as design others to stations of publick trust. A sermon preach'd before His Excellency, Jonathan Belcher, Esq; His Majesty's Council, and the Assembly of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, on the anniversary for the election of counsellors for said province, May 26. 1736. / By Edward Holyoke, M.A. Pastor of a Church in Marblehead. ; [Eleven lines of quotations]

Holyoke, Edward, 1689-1769.
Massachusetts. General Court.

January 1736

[4], 51, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Holyoke's election sermon May, 26. 1736

The espousing of souls to Christ the great end of the Gospel ministry. A sermon preach'd at Holles, February 27, 1765. At the instalment of the Reverend Peter Powers, A.M. for the towns of Newbury and Haverhill, at a place called Coos, in the province of New-Hampshire. / By himself. ; Publish'd at the desire of many who heard it, to whom it is humbly dedicated by the unworthy author. ; [Two lines from Matthew]

Powers, Peter, 1728-1800.

January 1765

27, [1] p. ; (4to)Half-title: Mr. Powers's sermon preached at his instalment, February 27th, 1765

Gospel ministers must be fit for the Master's use, and prepared to every good work, if they would be vessels unto honour: illustrated in a sermon preached at Deerfield, August 31. 1735. At the ordination of Mr. John Sargent, to the evangelical ministry, with a special reference to the Indians of Houssatonnoc, who have lately manifested their desires to receive the Gospel. / By Nathanael Appleton, M.A. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Cambridge. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Appleton, Nathaniel, 1693-1784.
Williams, William, 1665-1741.
Williams, Stephen, 1693-1782.

[4], xiv, 33, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Appleton's sermon, at the ordination of the Reve...

Love to souls the mainspring of ministerial usefulness. A sermon, preached at the ordination of the Rev. Lyman Colman [i.e. Coleman], as pastor of the Congregational Church, and Society in Belchertown, Mass. Oct. 19, 1825. ...

Hawes, Joel, 1789-1867.
Fowler, William Chauncey, 1793-1881.
Congregational Church in Belchertown (Belchertown, Mass.)

January 1825

Pages [29]-32 contain "Right hand of fellowship, by William C. Fowler, pastor of the Congregational ...

The great concern of Christ for the salvation of sinners, and the duty of his ministers earnestly to perswade men into his kingdom: considered in a sermon preach'd at New-Salem, December 15. 1742. On occasion of the gathering of a church there, and the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Samuel Kendall to be their pastor. / By Jonathan Ashley, A.M. and Pastor of the church in Deerfield. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]

Ashley, Jonathan, 1712-1780.
Congregational Church (New Salem, Mass.).

January 1743

36 p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Ashley's sermon at the ordination of Mr. Kendall

The united endeavours and earnest prayers of ministers and people, to promote the great design of the ministry. Recommended in a sermon preach'd at Deerfield, Nov. 25. 1741. Upon the gathering a church for Fall-Town, and the ordination of Mr. John Norton, a pastor to the church there. / By Jonathan Ashley, A.M. and Pastor of the church in Deerfield. ; To which is added, the charge given by the Reverend Mr. Benjamin Doolittle. ; And a right hand of fellowship, by the Reverend Mr. Joseph Ashley. ; [Three lines from Daniel]

Ashley, Jonathan, 1712-1780.
Ashley, Joseph, 1707-1797.
Doolittle, Benjamin, 1695-1749.
Church of Christ (Bernardston, Mass.).

January 1742

[4], 28 p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Ashley's sermon at the ordination of Mr. John Norton

The duty of ministers to "make known the mystery of the Gospel"; and the duty of people to "pray for them", that they may do it "with boldness," or fortitude. A sermon preached at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Penuel Bowen, a Colleague-Pastor of the New-South-Church in Boston, April 30, 1766. / By Charles Chauncy, D.D. a Pastor of the First Church in Boston. ; To which the charge, and right hand of fellowship, delivered upon the same occasion, are added. ; And all printed at the unanimous desire of said church.

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.
Checkley, Samuel, 1696-1769.
Cooper, Samuel, 1725-1783.
New South Church (Boston, Mass.).

January 1766

39, [1] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Dr. Chauncy's sermon at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Pen...

Obedience and submission to the pastoral watch and rule over the Church of Christ, considered in a sermon preach'd at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. James Diman to the pastoral office over a Church of Christ in Salem; on the eleventh day of May, 1737. / By Edward Holyoke, M.A. Pastor of a Church of Christ in Marblehead. ; [Three lines from I. Thessalonians] ; Together with the charge, by the Reverend Mr. Barnard; and the right hand of fellowship by the Reverend Mr. Clarke.

Holyoke, Edward, 1689-1769.
Barnard, Peter, 1681-1770.
Clark, Peter, 1694-1768.
Second Church (Salem, Mass.).

January 1737

[4], 47, [1] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Holyoke's sermon at the ordination of the Reverend Mr...

Martial wisdom recommended. A sermon preach'd at the desire of the Honourable Artillery Company in Boston, June 6. 1737. Being the day of their election of officers. / By William Williams, M.A. Pastor of the church in Weston. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Williams, William, 1688-1760.
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts.

January 1737

[4], 31, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Williams's artillery election sermon June 6. 1737

The only method to promote the happiness of a people and their posterity. A sermon preached before the Honourable the lieut. governour, the Council, and representatives of the province of Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 29th. 1728. Being the day for the election of His Majesty's Council. / By Robert Breck M.A. Pastor of the church in Marlborough. ; [Two lines from Ecclesiastes]

Breck, Robert, 1682-1731.
Massachusetts. Council.

January 1728

[4], 42, [2] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Breck's election-sermon, May 29th: 1728

Ministers are men of like passions with others. A sermon preach'd at Barnstable, May 12. 1725. The day on which a church was gathered in the east part of the said town, and Mr. Joseph Green was ordained pastor of it. / By Ebenezer Gay. A.M. and Pastor of a church in Hingham. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Gay, Ebenezer, 1696-1787.
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.
East Church (Barnstable, Mass.).

January 1725

[6], 41, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Gay's sermon at the ordination of Mr. Joseph Green, a...

A sermon preached May 6, 1767. At the ordination of the Reverend Simeon Howard, M.A. to the pastoral care of the West-Church in Boston. To which the charge, and right-hand of fellowship, delivered upon the same occasion, are added. / By Chales [sic] Chauncy, D.D. A Pastor of the Frist [sic] Church in Boston.

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.
Gay, Ebenezer, 1766-1837.
Appleton, Nathaniel, 1693-1784.
West Church (Boston, Mass.).

January 1767

55, [1] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Dr. Chauncy's sermon at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Sim...

Christ the great example of Gospel ministers. A sermon preach'd at Portsmouth, at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Job Strong, to the pastoral office over the South Church in that place, June 28. 1749, / By Jonathan Edwards, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Northampton.

Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.
South Parish (Portsmouth, N.H.).

January 1750

28 p.Half-title: Mr. Edwards's sermon at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Job Strong, June 28. 174...

How God wills the salvation of all men; and their coming to the knowledge of the truth, as the means thereof. Illustrated in a sermon from I. Tim. ii. 4. Preached in Boston, March 27. 1753. at the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Stephen Badger, as a missionary with a special reference to the Indians at Natick. : Published at the unanimous desire of the ecclesiastical council convened on that occasion; and of other hearers. / By Nathaniel Appleton, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Cambridge. ; To which are annexed, the charge, by the Reverend Dr. Sewall: and the right hand of fellowship, by the Reverend Mr. Abbot. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]

Appleton, Nathaniel, 1693-1784.
Sewall, Joseph, 1688-1769.
Abbot, Hull, 1702-1774.

January 1753

[4], 34, [2] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Appleton's sermon at the ordination of Mr. Stephen Ba...

Religion is the life of God's people: a sermon preach'd at Boston, in the presence of His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; governour and commander in chief in and over His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England; and the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province aforesaid, May 25th. 1743. Being the day for the election of His Majesty's Council. / By Nathanael Eells, V.D.M. and Pastor of the Second Church in Scituate. ; [Two lines of Scripture texts]

Eells, Nathanael, 1677-1750.
Massachusetts. General Court.

January 1743

[4], 43, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Eells's election sermon, May 25th. 1743

Integrity and religion to be principally regarded, by such as design others to stations of publick trust. A sermon preach'd before His Excellency, Jonathan Belcher, Esq; His Majesty's Council, and the Assembly of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, on the anniversary for the election of counsellors for said province, May 26. 1736. / By Edward Holyoke, M.A. Pastor of a Church in Marblehead. ; [Eleven lines of quotations]

Holyoke, Edward, 1689-1769.
Massachusetts. General Court.

January 1736

[4], 51, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Holyoke's election sermon May, 26. 1736

The espousing of souls to Christ the great end of the Gospel ministry. A sermon preach'd at Holles, February 27, 1765. At the instalment of the Reverend Peter Powers, A.M. for the towns of Newbury and Haverhill, at a place called Coos, in the province of New-Hampshire. / By himself. ; Publish'd at the desire of many who heard it, to whom it is humbly dedicated by the unworthy author. ; [Two lines from Matthew]

Powers, Peter, 1728-1800.

January 1765

27, [1] p. ; (4to)Half-title: Mr. Powers's sermon preached at his instalment, February 27th, 1765

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