A discourse preparatory to the choice of a minister. Being the substance of two sermons preach'd to the Old or First Gather'd Church in Boston, June 11. 1727. The Lord's Day before their election of a colleague-pastor. / By Thomas Foxcroft, A.M. Pastor of the said church. ; [Four lines from Acts]

Jerusalem instructed & warned. A sermon preach'd before the Honourable the lieutenant governour, Council & representatives of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 26. 1725. Being the anniversary day for the election of His Majesty's Council there. / By Ebenezer Thayer, A.M. Pastor of a church in Roxbury. ; [One line from Hosea]

Thayer, Ebenezer, 1689-1733.
Massachusetts. General Court.

January 1725

[4], 42 p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Thayer's election sermon May 26th 1725

The Lord Jesus Christ the only, and supream [sic] head of the church. A sermon, delivered, in publick, to the assembly of Ministers, at their anniversary convention, in Boston; which was followed with a collection for the propagation of the Gospel, June 1. 1738. / By John Barnard, A.M. Pastor of a church in Marblehead. ; [Two lines from Matthew]

Barnard, John, 1681-1770.
Convention of Congregational Ministers of Massachusetts (1738 : Boston).

January 1738

[4], 34, [2] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Barnard's sermon, to the assembly of Ministers, June ...

A sermon preached before His Excellency Francis Bernard, Esq; governor and commander in chief, the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 25th. 1763. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for said province. / By Thomas Barnard, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Salem.

Barnard, Thomas, 1716-1776.
Massachusetts. General Court.

45, [3] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Barnard's election-sermon, May 25th. 1763

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...

The voice of the Lord, from the deep places of the earth. A sermon preach'd on the Thursday-lecture in Boston, in the audience of the General Court, at the opening of the sessions, Nov. 23. 1727. Three weeks after the earthquake. / By Thomas Foxcroft. ; [Three lines from Amos]

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.
Massachusetts. General Court.

[4], 52 p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Foxcroft's sermon before the General Court after the earth...

The pleas of Gospel-impenitents examined & refuted. In two sermons at the Thursday-lecture in Boston. On Febr. 5. & April 23. 1730. / By Thomas Foxcroft, Pastor to the Old Church. ; Publish'd by desire of some of the hearers. ; [Five lines from Wright]

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.

January 1730

[4], 76 p. ; 16 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Foxcroft on the pleas of Gospel-impenitents

The presence of God with his people, their only safety and happiness. A discourse delivered at Boston, in the presence of His Excellency the governour, Thomas Pownall, Esq; His Honour the lieutenant governour, the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England; May 28. 1760. The day for the election of His Majesty's Council, for the province. : The paragraph and addresses within such marks [] were for brevity omitted in preaching. / By Samuel Dunbar, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Stoughton.

Dunbar, Samuel, 1704-1783.
Massachusetts. General Court.

January 1760

[4], 37, [3] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Dunbar's sermon on the anniversary election of counce...

The true spirit of a Gospel-minister represented, and urged. A sermon preach'd before the ministers of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, at their annual convention in Boston; May 29. 1746. / By Ebenezer Gay, Pastor of the First Church in Hingham. ; [Three lines of Scripture texts]

Gay, Ebenezer, 1696-1787.
Convention of Congregational Ministers of Massachusetts (1746 : Boston).

January 1746

33, [3] p. ; 21 cm. (4to)Half-title: Mr. Gay's convention sermon, May 29. 1746.Errata statement, p....

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

A sermon, preached before His Honour Samuel Adams, Esq. lieutenant governor; the Honourable the Council, Senate, and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 28th, 1794. Being the day of general election. / By Samuel Deane, D.D. a Pastor of the First Church in Portland.

Deane, Samuel, 1733-1814.
Massachusetts. General Court.
Massachusetts Historical Society.

January 1794

31, [1], 6, [2] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Dr. Deane's election sermon. May 28, 1794.The appendix...

A sermon delivered before the General Assembly of the colony of Connecticut, at Hartford, on the day of the anniversary election, May 13th, 1762. By Joseph Bellamy, A.M. Minister of the Gospel at Bethlem. ; [Three lines of Scripture text]

Bellamy, Joseph, 1719-1790.
Connecticut. General Assembly.

43, [1] p. ; 16 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Bellamy's election sermon, May 13th, 1762

The divine right of deacons. A sermon preach'd on occasion of the ordination of Mr. Zechariah Thayer, to the office of a deacon in the Old or First gather'd Church in Boston, Lord's Day, May 23. 1731. / By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. One of the Pastors of the said Church.

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.
First Church (Boston, Mass.).

January 1731

[4], 42, [2] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Foxcroft's sermon at the ordination of a deacon.Errat...

A sermon preach'd in the audience of His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; captain general, governour and commander in chief, the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. May 29th 1754. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's council for the province. : N.B. The parts of some paragraphs, passed over in the preaching of this discourse, are now inserted in the publication. / By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston.

Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.
Massachusetts. General Court.

January 1754

[4], 52 p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Dr. Mayhew's election sermon. May 29th 1754

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

A sermon preached in the audience of His Honour Spencer Phips, Esq; lieutenant governor and commander in chief; the Honourable His Majesty's Council; and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 26th. 1756. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for the said province. / By Samuel Cooper, A.M. Pastor of the church in Brattle-Street, Boston.

Cooper, Samuel, 1725-1783.
Massachusetts. Council.

43, [1] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Cooper's election-sermon. May 26. 1756

Jerusalem instructed & warned. A sermon preach'd before the Honourable the lieutenant governour, Council & representatives of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 26. 1725. Being the anniversary day for the election of His Majesty's Council there. / By Ebenezer Thayer, A.M. Pastor of a church in Roxbury. ; [One line from Hosea]

Thayer, Ebenezer, 1689-1733.
Massachusetts. General Court.

January 1725

[4], 42 p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Thayer's election sermon May 26th 1725

The Lord Jesus Christ the only, and supream [sic] head of the church. A sermon, delivered, in publick, to the assembly of Ministers, at their anniversary convention, in Boston; which was followed with a collection for the propagation of the Gospel, June 1. 1738. / By John Barnard, A.M. Pastor of a church in Marblehead. ; [Two lines from Matthew]

Barnard, John, 1681-1770.
Convention of Congregational Ministers of Massachusetts (1738 : Boston).

January 1738

[4], 34, [2] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Barnard's sermon, to the assembly of Ministers, June ...

A sermon preached before His Excellency Francis Bernard, Esq; governor and commander in chief, the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 25th. 1763. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for said province. / By Thomas Barnard, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Salem.

Barnard, Thomas, 1716-1776.
Massachusetts. General Court.

45, [3] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Barnard's election-sermon, May 25th. 1763

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...

The voice of the Lord, from the deep places of the earth. A sermon preach'd on the Thursday-lecture in Boston, in the audience of the General Court, at the opening of the sessions, Nov. 23. 1727. Three weeks after the earthquake. / By Thomas Foxcroft. ; [Three lines from Amos]

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.
Massachusetts. General Court.

[4], 52 p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Foxcroft's sermon before the General Court after the earth...

The pleas of Gospel-impenitents examined & refuted. In two sermons at the Thursday-lecture in Boston. On Febr. 5. & April 23. 1730. / By Thomas Foxcroft, Pastor to the Old Church. ; Publish'd by desire of some of the hearers. ; [Five lines from Wright]

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.

January 1730

[4], 76 p. ; 16 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Foxcroft on the pleas of Gospel-impenitents

The presence of God with his people, their only safety and happiness. A discourse delivered at Boston, in the presence of His Excellency the governour, Thomas Pownall, Esq; His Honour the lieutenant governour, the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England; May 28. 1760. The day for the election of His Majesty's Council, for the province. : The paragraph and addresses within such marks [] were for brevity omitted in preaching. / By Samuel Dunbar, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Stoughton.

Dunbar, Samuel, 1704-1783.
Massachusetts. General Court.

January 1760

[4], 37, [3] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Dunbar's sermon on the anniversary election of counce...

The true spirit of a Gospel-minister represented, and urged. A sermon preach'd before the ministers of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, at their annual convention in Boston; May 29. 1746. / By Ebenezer Gay, Pastor of the First Church in Hingham. ; [Three lines of Scripture texts]

Gay, Ebenezer, 1696-1787.
Convention of Congregational Ministers of Massachusetts (1746 : Boston).

January 1746

33, [3] p. ; 21 cm. (4to)Half-title: Mr. Gay's convention sermon, May 29. 1746.Errata statement, p....

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

A sermon, preached before His Honour Samuel Adams, Esq. lieutenant governor; the Honourable the Council, Senate, and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 28th, 1794. Being the day of general election. / By Samuel Deane, D.D. a Pastor of the First Church in Portland.

Deane, Samuel, 1733-1814.
Massachusetts. General Court.
Massachusetts Historical Society.

January 1794

31, [1], 6, [2] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Dr. Deane's election sermon. May 28, 1794.The appendix...

A sermon delivered before the General Assembly of the colony of Connecticut, at Hartford, on the day of the anniversary election, May 13th, 1762. By Joseph Bellamy, A.M. Minister of the Gospel at Bethlem. ; [Three lines of Scripture text]

Bellamy, Joseph, 1719-1790.
Connecticut. General Assembly.

43, [1] p. ; 16 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Bellamy's election sermon, May 13th, 1762

The divine right of deacons. A sermon preach'd on occasion of the ordination of Mr. Zechariah Thayer, to the office of a deacon in the Old or First gather'd Church in Boston, Lord's Day, May 23. 1731. / By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. One of the Pastors of the said Church.

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.
First Church (Boston, Mass.).

January 1731

[4], 42, [2] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Foxcroft's sermon at the ordination of a deacon.Errat...

A sermon preach'd in the audience of His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; captain general, governour and commander in chief, the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. May 29th 1754. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's council for the province. : N.B. The parts of some paragraphs, passed over in the preaching of this discourse, are now inserted in the publication. / By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston.

Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.
Massachusetts. General Court.

January 1754

[4], 52 p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Dr. Mayhew's election sermon. May 29th 1754

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

A sermon preached in the audience of His Honour Spencer Phips, Esq; lieutenant governor and commander in chief; the Honourable His Majesty's Council; and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 26th. 1756. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for the said province. / By Samuel Cooper, A.M. Pastor of the church in Brattle-Street, Boston.

Cooper, Samuel, 1725-1783.
Massachusetts. Council.

43, [1] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Cooper's election-sermon. May 26. 1756

Jerusalem instructed & warned. A sermon preach'd before the Honourable the lieutenant governour, Council & representatives of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 26. 1725. Being the anniversary day for the election of His Majesty's Council there. / By Ebenezer Thayer, A.M. Pastor of a church in Roxbury. ; [One line from Hosea]

Thayer, Ebenezer, 1689-1733.
Massachusetts. General Court.

January 1725

[4], 42 p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Thayer's election sermon May 26th 1725

The Lord Jesus Christ the only, and supream [sic] head of the church. A sermon, delivered, in publick, to the assembly of Ministers, at their anniversary convention, in Boston; which was followed with a collection for the propagation of the Gospel, June 1. 1738. / By John Barnard, A.M. Pastor of a church in Marblehead. ; [Two lines from Matthew]

Barnard, John, 1681-1770.
Convention of Congregational Ministers of Massachusetts (1738 : Boston).

January 1738

[4], 34, [2] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Barnard's sermon, to the assembly of Ministers, June ...

A sermon preached before His Excellency Francis Bernard, Esq; governor and commander in chief, the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, May 25th. 1763. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for said province. / By Thomas Barnard, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Salem.

Barnard, Thomas, 1716-1776.
Massachusetts. General Court.

45, [3] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Barnard's election-sermon, May 25th. 1763

A discourse preparatory to the choice of a minister. Being the substance of two sermons preach'd to the Old or First Gather'd Church in Boston, June 11. 1727. The Lord's Day before their election of a colleague-pastor. / By Thomas Foxcroft, A.M. Pastor of the said church. ; [Four lines from Acts]

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A discourse preparatory to the choice of a minister. Being the substance of two sermons preach'd to the Old or First Gather'd Church in Boston, June 11. 1727. The Lord's Day before their election of a colleague-pastor. / By Thomas Foxcroft, A.M. Pastor of the said church. ; [Four lines from Acts]

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