A discourse had by the late Reverend and learned Mr. Ebenezer Pemberton, previous to the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Joseph Sewall, at Boston, September 16. 1713. Affirming and proving the validity of presbyterial ordination.

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]

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.

January 1727

[4], 67, [1] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Foxcroft's discourse preparatory to the choice of a m...

A vindication of the validity and divine right of Presbyterian ordination, as set forth in Dr. Chauncy's sermon at the Dudleian lecture, and Mr. Welle's [sic] discourse upon the same subject. In answer to the exceptions of Mr. Jeremiah Leaming, contained in his late defence of the Episcopal government of the church. / By Noah Welles, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Stanford [i.e., Stamford]. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Welles, Noah, 1718-1776.
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.

ix, [1], 11-189, [3] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Date of publication suggested by Evans. First published at Ne...

A sermon preached March 6, 1675, in the Cathedral Church of S. Peter in York, before the Right Honourable Sir Timothy Littleton, Kt., and Vere Bertie, Esquire, His Majesties judges of assize for the Northern Circuit by William Stainforth ...

Stainforth, William, d. 1713.

January 1676

[4], 32, [2] p.Caption title: A sermon preached before the Right Honourable Sir Timothy Littleton.Ru...

Presbyterial ordination vindicated. In a brief and sober discourse concerning episcopacy, as claiming greater power, and more eminent offices by divine right, then presbyterie. The arguments of the Reverend Bishop Dr Davenant in his determination for such episcopacy are modestly examined. And arguments for the validity of presbyterial ordination added. With a brief discourse concerning imposed forms of prayer, and ceremonies. Written by G.F. minister of the gospel in defence of his own ordination, being questioned, because it was performed by Presbyters.

Firmin, Giles, 1614-1697.

January 1660

[8], 48 p.G. F. = Giles Firmin.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Septemb: 29".Reproduction of the origin...

The validity of Presbyterian ordination asserted and maintained. A discourse delivered at the anniversary Dudleian-lecture, at Harvard-College in Cambridge New-England, May 12. 1762. : With an appendix, giving a brief historical account of the epistles ascribed to Ignatius; and exhibiting some of the many reasons, why they ought not to be depended on as his uncorrupted works. / By Charles Chauncy, D.D. one of the Pastors of the First Church in Boston.

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.

January 1762

118 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Dr. Chauncy's discourse at the Dudleian-lecture, at Harvard-Colleg...

A serious review of presbyters re-ordination by bishops: in a letter written unto a minister in Warwickshire, resolving this case of conscience, whether a minister ordained by presbyters, may with a good conscience be reordained by a bishop, presbyter, and deacon, so that they will declare their ordination to meerly-accumulative, and the man shall not renounce his ordination by it.

Crofton, Zachary, 1625 or 6-1672.

[2], 38 p.Imprint date from Wing.Signed and dated at end: the 26th Feb. 1660 .. Zach. Crofton.Annota...

The sacred ordinance of ordination, by imposition of the hands of the presbytery. As it was lately held forth in a sermon preached at the solemn ordination of ministers in the city of Norwich June 11. 1656. / By John Brinsley minister of the Gospel at Great Yarmouth. VVhereunto is also affixed the word of exhortation given to the persons then and there ordained, being usefull to all others of the same tribe. By Nic. Ganning, B.D. minister of the Gospel at Barnham-Broom.

Brinsley, John, 1660-1665.
Ganning, Nicholas, d. 1687.

January 1656

[4], 94 p."An exhortation given to the late ordained ministers after the ordination, in the close of...

A sermon preached in the Parish-Church of Bridgewater, July 16, 1693, before the Right Reverend Father in God, Richard, Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells, at a confirmation by Fran. Prode ...

Prowde, Francis, 1653 or 4-1723.

January 1694

[6], 26 p.Half title: Mr. Prowde's confirmation-sermon preached at Bridgewater, July 16, 1693.Reprod...

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...

Cheirothesia tou presbyteriou, or, A letter to a friend tending to prove I. that valid ordination ought not to be repeated, II. that ordination by presbyters is valid : with an appendix in which some brief animadversions are made upon a lately published discourse of M. John Humfrey, concerning re-ordination / by R.A., a lover of truth and peace.

R. A. (Richard Alleine), 1611-1681.
Humfrey, John, 1621-1719.

January 1661

[8], 78 p.Attributed to Alleine by Halkett & Laing.Reproduction of original in Union Theological Sem...

A plea for Scripture ordination, or, Ten arguments from Scripture and antiquity proving ordination by presbyters without bishops to be valid by J.O. ... ; to which is prefixt an epistle by the Reverend Mr. Daniel Williams.

Owen, James, 1654-1706.
Williams, Daniel, 1643?-1716.

January 1694

[16], 183 p.Errata: p. [15]Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library

Civil rulers raised up by God to feed his people. A sermon at the publick lecture in Boston, July 25. 1728. In the audience of His Excellency the governour, His Honour the lieut. governour, and the Honourable the Council and representatives of the province: being the Thursday after His Excellency's arrival here. / By Thomas Prince, M.A. and one of the Pastors of the South Church.

Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758.
Burnet, William, 1688-1729.
Massachusetts. General Court.

[4], 24, [4] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Prince's sermon in the audience of the General Court

A sermon preach'd at the Church of St. Mary le Bow to the Societies for Reformation of Manners, June 26, 1699 by Edward Lord Bishop of Gloucester.

Fowler, Edward, 1632-1714.

January 1699

50 p.Half title: The Bishop of Gloucester's sermon preached before the Societies for Reformation of ...

Jus divinum ministerii evangelici. Or The divine right of the Gospel-ministry: divided into two parts. The first part containing a justification of the Gospel-ministry in general. The necessity of ordination thereunto by imposition of hands. The unlawfulnesse of private mens assuming to themselves either the office or work of the ministry without a lawfull call and ordination. The second part containing a justification of the present ministers of England, both such as were ordained during the prevalency of episcopacy from the foul aspersion of anti-christianism: and those who have been ordained since its abolition, from the unjust imputation of novelty: proving that a bishop and presbyter are all one in Scripture; and that ordination by presbyters is most agreeable to the Scripture-patern. Together with an appendix, wherein the judgement and practice of antiquity about the whole matter of episcopacy, and especially about the ordination of ministers, is briefly discussed. Published by the Provincial Assembly of London.

London (England). Provincial Assembly.
Calamy, Edmund, 1600-1666.

January 1654

[24], 192, [8], 149, [1] p.Partly by Edmund Calamy.The words "the Gospel-ministry .. and ordination....

The ruling & ordaining power of Congregational bishops, or presbyters, defended. Being remarks on some part of Mr. P. Barclay's Persuasive, lately distributed in New-England. / By an impartial hand. ; In a letter to a friend.

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.

January 1724

[2], 45, [1] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)Caption title: The ruling and ordaining power of presbyters, defended...

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]

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.

January 1727

[4], 67, [1] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Foxcroft's discourse preparatory to the choice of a m...

A vindication of the validity and divine right of Presbyterian ordination, as set forth in Dr. Chauncy's sermon at the Dudleian lecture, and Mr. Welle's [sic] discourse upon the same subject. In answer to the exceptions of Mr. Jeremiah Leaming, contained in his late defence of the Episcopal government of the church. / By Noah Welles, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Stanford [i.e., Stamford]. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Welles, Noah, 1718-1776.
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.

ix, [1], 11-189, [3] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Date of publication suggested by Evans. First published at Ne...

A sermon preached March 6, 1675, in the Cathedral Church of S. Peter in York, before the Right Honourable Sir Timothy Littleton, Kt., and Vere Bertie, Esquire, His Majesties judges of assize for the Northern Circuit by William Stainforth ...

Stainforth, William, d. 1713.

January 1676

[4], 32, [2] p.Caption title: A sermon preached before the Right Honourable Sir Timothy Littleton.Ru...

Presbyterial ordination vindicated. In a brief and sober discourse concerning episcopacy, as claiming greater power, and more eminent offices by divine right, then presbyterie. The arguments of the Reverend Bishop Dr Davenant in his determination for such episcopacy are modestly examined. And arguments for the validity of presbyterial ordination added. With a brief discourse concerning imposed forms of prayer, and ceremonies. Written by G.F. minister of the gospel in defence of his own ordination, being questioned, because it was performed by Presbyters.

Firmin, Giles, 1614-1697.

January 1660

[8], 48 p.G. F. = Giles Firmin.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Septemb: 29".Reproduction of the origin...

The validity of Presbyterian ordination asserted and maintained. A discourse delivered at the anniversary Dudleian-lecture, at Harvard-College in Cambridge New-England, May 12. 1762. : With an appendix, giving a brief historical account of the epistles ascribed to Ignatius; and exhibiting some of the many reasons, why they ought not to be depended on as his uncorrupted works. / By Charles Chauncy, D.D. one of the Pastors of the First Church in Boston.

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.

January 1762

118 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Dr. Chauncy's discourse at the Dudleian-lecture, at Harvard-Colleg...

A serious review of presbyters re-ordination by bishops: in a letter written unto a minister in Warwickshire, resolving this case of conscience, whether a minister ordained by presbyters, may with a good conscience be reordained by a bishop, presbyter, and deacon, so that they will declare their ordination to meerly-accumulative, and the man shall not renounce his ordination by it.

Crofton, Zachary, 1625 or 6-1672.

[2], 38 p.Imprint date from Wing.Signed and dated at end: the 26th Feb. 1660 .. Zach. Crofton.Annota...

The sacred ordinance of ordination, by imposition of the hands of the presbytery. As it was lately held forth in a sermon preached at the solemn ordination of ministers in the city of Norwich June 11. 1656. / By John Brinsley minister of the Gospel at Great Yarmouth. VVhereunto is also affixed the word of exhortation given to the persons then and there ordained, being usefull to all others of the same tribe. By Nic. Ganning, B.D. minister of the Gospel at Barnham-Broom.

Brinsley, John, 1660-1665.
Ganning, Nicholas, d. 1687.

January 1656

[4], 94 p."An exhortation given to the late ordained ministers after the ordination, in the close of...

A sermon preached in the Parish-Church of Bridgewater, July 16, 1693, before the Right Reverend Father in God, Richard, Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells, at a confirmation by Fran. Prode ...

Prowde, Francis, 1653 or 4-1723.

January 1694

[6], 26 p.Half title: Mr. Prowde's confirmation-sermon preached at Bridgewater, July 16, 1693.Reprod...

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...

Cheirothesia tou presbyteriou, or, A letter to a friend tending to prove I. that valid ordination ought not to be repeated, II. that ordination by presbyters is valid : with an appendix in which some brief animadversions are made upon a lately published discourse of M. John Humfrey, concerning re-ordination / by R.A., a lover of truth and peace.

R. A. (Richard Alleine), 1611-1681.
Humfrey, John, 1621-1719.

January 1661

[8], 78 p.Attributed to Alleine by Halkett & Laing.Reproduction of original in Union Theological Sem...

A plea for Scripture ordination, or, Ten arguments from Scripture and antiquity proving ordination by presbyters without bishops to be valid by J.O. ... ; to which is prefixt an epistle by the Reverend Mr. Daniel Williams.

Owen, James, 1654-1706.
Williams, Daniel, 1643?-1716.

January 1694

[16], 183 p.Errata: p. [15]Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library

Civil rulers raised up by God to feed his people. A sermon at the publick lecture in Boston, July 25. 1728. In the audience of His Excellency the governour, His Honour the lieut. governour, and the Honourable the Council and representatives of the province: being the Thursday after His Excellency's arrival here. / By Thomas Prince, M.A. and one of the Pastors of the South Church.

Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758.
Burnet, William, 1688-1729.
Massachusetts. General Court.

[4], 24, [4] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Prince's sermon in the audience of the General Court

A sermon preach'd at the Church of St. Mary le Bow to the Societies for Reformation of Manners, June 26, 1699 by Edward Lord Bishop of Gloucester.

Fowler, Edward, 1632-1714.

January 1699

50 p.Half title: The Bishop of Gloucester's sermon preached before the Societies for Reformation of ...

Jus divinum ministerii evangelici. Or The divine right of the Gospel-ministry: divided into two parts. The first part containing a justification of the Gospel-ministry in general. The necessity of ordination thereunto by imposition of hands. The unlawfulnesse of private mens assuming to themselves either the office or work of the ministry without a lawfull call and ordination. The second part containing a justification of the present ministers of England, both such as were ordained during the prevalency of episcopacy from the foul aspersion of anti-christianism: and those who have been ordained since its abolition, from the unjust imputation of novelty: proving that a bishop and presbyter are all one in Scripture; and that ordination by presbyters is most agreeable to the Scripture-patern. Together with an appendix, wherein the judgement and practice of antiquity about the whole matter of episcopacy, and especially about the ordination of ministers, is briefly discussed. Published by the Provincial Assembly of London.

London (England). Provincial Assembly.
Calamy, Edmund, 1600-1666.

January 1654

[24], 192, [8], 149, [1] p.Partly by Edmund Calamy.The words "the Gospel-ministry .. and ordination....

The ruling & ordaining power of Congregational bishops, or presbyters, defended. Being remarks on some part of Mr. P. Barclay's Persuasive, lately distributed in New-England. / By an impartial hand. ; In a letter to a friend.

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.

January 1724

[2], 45, [1] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)Caption title: The ruling and ordaining power of presbyters, defended...

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]

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.

January 1727

[4], 67, [1] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Foxcroft's discourse preparatory to the choice of a m...

A vindication of the validity and divine right of Presbyterian ordination, as set forth in Dr. Chauncy's sermon at the Dudleian lecture, and Mr. Welle's [sic] discourse upon the same subject. In answer to the exceptions of Mr. Jeremiah Leaming, contained in his late defence of the Episcopal government of the church. / By Noah Welles, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Stanford [i.e., Stamford]. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Welles, Noah, 1718-1776.
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.

ix, [1], 11-189, [3] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Date of publication suggested by Evans. First published at Ne...

A sermon preached March 6, 1675, in the Cathedral Church of S. Peter in York, before the Right Honourable Sir Timothy Littleton, Kt., and Vere Bertie, Esquire, His Majesties judges of assize for the Northern Circuit by William Stainforth ...

Stainforth, William, d. 1713.

January 1676

[4], 32, [2] p.Caption title: A sermon preached before the Right Honourable Sir Timothy Littleton.Ru...

A discourse had by the late Reverend and learned Mr. Ebenezer Pemberton, previous to the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Joseph Sewall, at Boston, September 16. 1713. Affirming and proving the validity of presbyterial ordination.

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A discourse had by the late Reverend and learned Mr. Ebenezer Pemberton, previous to the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Joseph Sewall, at Boston, September 16. 1713. Affirming and proving the validity of presbyterial ordination.

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