A Christian enchiridion wherein are briefly handled these three points following; 1. That aboue all things in the world, man should bee most carefull of his saluation. 2. That in this life a man bee assured of his saluation. 3. The way how, or meanes whereby a man may come to bee assured of his saluation. By Thomas Hovves, preacher of the word at Kings-Linne in Norfolke.

Subjection to Christ in all his ordinances, and appointments, the best means to preserve our liberty.: Together with a treatise of ineffectual hearing the word; how we may know whether we have heard the same effectually: and by what means it may be come effectual unto us. With some remarkable passages of his life. By Tho. Shephard, late pastor of the Church of Christ in Cambridge in New-England. Now published by Mr. Jonathan Michell pastor of the said church in New England.

Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649.
Mitchel, Jonathan, 1624-1668.

January 1652

[16], 195, [13] p.Running title p. 1-152: A wholesome caveat for a time of liberty.Running title p. ...

The righteous mans way Wherein are given certaine directions, how men may profitably meditate upon the Commandements of God: that so through such manner of meditation, the Lordes Commandements may finde place in mens hearts, to serve in them as guides unto all their actions and thoughts. Directions most needfull for these times, seeing most men laying the commandements of God aside, doe leade their lives in disobedience to Gods commandements; and this, not onely to the scandall of Christian religion, but also to the extreame hazard of their own salvation.

Proctor, Thomas, fl. 1621.

January 1621

[42], 72 p.Place of publication and printer from STC.K2r, final page, contains list of errata.Decora...

A brief summe of Christian religion, or, Of things most necessary for a Christians knowledge, practice, and comfort composed by Thomas Greaves.

Greaves, Thomas.

January 1656

[5], 14, [8] p.Reproduction of original in the Emmanuel College Library, Cambridge University

The true vvay of a Christian, to the nevv Ierusalem Or, a three-folde demonstration: first, of the excellencie of the true and sauing knowledge of Christ; and the meanes to attaine it: with the antiquitie, necesitie, and benefit of catechisme. Secondly, of our vnion and communion with Christ, and his Church. Thirdly, of our new creation in Christ, by the blessed Spirit. With diuers questions, and cases of conscience, most comfortable for a Christian. Deliuered first in briefe, in a sermon preached at Paules-Crosse, the first Sunday in the new yeere, 1617. And newly reuised and enlarged by Immanuel Bourne ...

Bourne, Immanuel, 1590-1672.

January 1622

[8], 120 p.Printer's name from STC.Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library

The poore doubting christian drawne to Christ·: Wherein the maine letts and hindrances vvhich keepe men from comming to Christ are discovered. With speciall helps to recover Gods favour.

Hooker, Thomas, 1586-1647.

January 1636

[2], 162+ p.By Thomas Hooker--STC.Printer's name from STC.Reproduction of original in the British Li...

Counsel to the Christian-traveller: also, meditations and experiences made public, as a testimony to the right way of God, revealed and made known in this the day of his glorious appearing in his people; that they may be encouraged to walk therein to the end thereof. : To which is added, a treatise concerning thoughts and imaginations, good and evil; : also, a few words concerning the life of a Christian, and Christian worship. / By W. Shewen. ; [Three lines of Scripture texts]

Shewen, William, 1631?-1695.

xv, [1], 95, [1] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)Edition statement transposed; precedes "To which is added ..." on...

Time vvell spent in sacred meditations. Divine observations. Heavenly exhortations Serving to confirme the penitent. Informe the ignorant. ... And, cherish the true-hearted Christian. By that late able, painfull, and worthy man of God, Mr. Ezechiel Culvervvel minister of the Word.

Culverwell, Ezekiel, 1553 or 4-1631.
Symson, Andrew.

January 1634

[28], 350 p.Editor's preface "To the Christian reader" signed: A. Symson.The words "Sacred meditatio...

A preservative of piety in a quiet reasoning for those duties of religion, that are the means and helps appointed of God for the preserving and promoting of godliness. Namely, I. Of four Christian-duties, viz. 1. Reading the Scriptures. 2. Preparation for the Lords Supper. 3. Estimation of the ministry. 4. Sanctification of the Lords-day-Sabbath. II. Of four family-duties, viz. 1. Houshold-catechising. 2. Family-prayer. 3. Repeating of sermons. 4. Singing of Psalms. With an epistle prefixt, to inform and satisfie the Christian reader, concerning the whole treatise. By William Thomas, rector of the church at Ubley in the county of Somerset.

Thomas, William, 1593-1667.

[36], 231, [1] p.The words "1. Reading .. Lords-day-Sabbath." and "1. Houshold-catechising. .. Psalm...

The doctrine of the Gospel By a plaine and familiar interpretation of the particular points or articles thereof: with the promises, comforts, and duties, seuerally belonging to the same. VVhereunto is added, a declaration of the danger of not knowing, not beleeuing, or not obeying any one of them. Likewise, a rehearsal of the manifold heresies, wherein many haue erred contrary to them all. Diuided into three bookes. The first whereof, is of beliefe in God the Father ...

Allen, Robert, fl. 1596-1612.

January 1606

[14], 257, [15], 619, [5], 122, [6] p.Dedication signed: Robert Allen.First word of title is xylogra...

Three godly and fruitfull sermons declaring first how we may be saved in the day of iudgement, and so come to life everlasting: secondly, how we ought to liue according to Gods will during our life: which are the two things that every one ought to be most carefull of as long as they liue. Preached and written by the reverend & godly learned M. Iohn More, late preacher in the citie of Norwitch. And now first published by M. Nicholas Bovvnd: whereunto he hath adioyned of his owne, A sermon of comfort for the afflicted: and, A short treatise of a contented mind.

More, John, d. 1592.
Bownd, Nicholas, d. 1613. aut

[6], 96, [4], 39, [1] p.Publisher's name from STC.Caption title on O1r: A [s]ermon containing many c...

The Christians daily walke in holy securitie and peace Being an answer to these questions, 1. How a man may doe each present dayes worke, with Christian chearefulnesse? 2. How to beare each present dayes crosse with Christian patience? Containing familiar directions; shewing 1. How to walke with God in the whole course of a mans life. 2. How to be upright in the said walking. 3. How to liue without taking care or thought any thing. 4. How to get and keepe true peace with God; wherein are manifold helpes to prevent and remove damnable presumption: also to quiet and to ease distressed consciences. First intended for private use; now (through importunity) published for the common good. By Henry Scudder, preacher of the word.

Scudder, Henry, d. 1659?
Davenport, John, 1597-1670.

January 1631

[24], 790, [24] p.Printer's name from STC.With prefatory epistle by John Davenport.Qith a final erra...

Mercies for man.: Prepared in, and by Christ, even for such as neither know them, nor him. Discovered, that they might know, and enjoy them. Or a discourse of the interest there is for all men in, and by Christ in the end, and usefulmesse of the beleevers peculiar priviledges and service. In which is also some information about that service to which the grace of God, that bringeth salvation to all men, instructeth, and obligeth the beleever for the good of them all, according to capacity, and opportunity given him. Likewise some directions for, and concerning Christian magistrates. In the opening some instructions arising from the Apostles exhortation to Timothy, 1 Tim. 2.1, 2. Delivered in November 1653. at the Munday meetings at Black-Friers: and because what then was spoken, met with some publick opposition, this is now published for further satisfaction. Written by Thomas Moor, Junior.

Moore, Thomas, Junior.

January 1654

[10], 144 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June. 15.".Reproduction of the original in the British Lib...

Spiritual fortitude recommended to young men, in resisting and overcoming the Wicked One, by the word of God abiding in them. A sermon preach'd at a lecture to a society of young men, in the North-Parish of Danvers, December 15th 1757. : And publish'd at their request, with some enlargement. / By Peter Clark, M.A. Pastor of the First Church in Danvers. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]

Clark, Peter, 1694-1768.

January 1758

[4], 44 p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Clark's srmon preached to a society of young men

Practicall divinity:: or a helpe through the blessing of God to lead men more to look within themselves, and to unite experienced Christians in the bond and fellowship of the Spirit. / Delivered in sundry exercises lately spoken by Cap. Paul Hobson, upon these texts. Published by an hearty wellwiller to peace and unity among the dissenting godly, and to the promotion of spirituall and experimentall truths, without affectation of opinions, or prejudice against persons. Tending as to the edification of the reader chiefly : so also, somewhat in vindication of the authour.

Hobson, Paul.

January 1646

[2], 122 p.Place of publication from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "A Taylor" is written in afte...

A forme of catechizing set downe by questions and answers. Wherein, the principall grounds of Christian religion are deliuered. By Edward Elton, preacher of the vvord of God in the parish of St. Mary Magdalens in Barmondsey nere London. 1. Concerning God. 2. Concerning man, his creation, fall, and state of corruption. 3. Concerning mans deliuerance by Christ. 4. Concerning the meanes of being partakers of Christ and his benefits. 5. Concerning the meanes of obtayning faith, and the good things that follow faith. 6. Concerning the estate of man in death, after death, particular iudgment, and the last and generall iudgement.

Elton, Edward, d. 1624.

January 1616

[112] p.Signatures: A-G.Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library

Subjection to Christ in all his ordinances, and appointments, the best means to preserve our liberty.: Together with a treatise of ineffectual hearing the word; how we may know whether we have heard the same effectually: and by what means it may be come effectual unto us. With some remarkable passages of his life. By Tho. Shephard, late pastor of the Church of Christ in Cambridge in New-England. Now published by Mr. Jonathan Michell pastor of the said church in New England.

Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649.
Mitchel, Jonathan, 1624-1668.

January 1652

[16], 195, [13] p.Running title p. 1-152: A wholesome caveat for a time of liberty.Running title p. ...

The righteous mans way Wherein are given certaine directions, how men may profitably meditate upon the Commandements of God: that so through such manner of meditation, the Lordes Commandements may finde place in mens hearts, to serve in them as guides unto all their actions and thoughts. Directions most needfull for these times, seeing most men laying the commandements of God aside, doe leade their lives in disobedience to Gods commandements; and this, not onely to the scandall of Christian religion, but also to the extreame hazard of their own salvation.

Proctor, Thomas, fl. 1621.

January 1621

[42], 72 p.Place of publication and printer from STC.K2r, final page, contains list of errata.Decora...

A brief summe of Christian religion, or, Of things most necessary for a Christians knowledge, practice, and comfort composed by Thomas Greaves.

Greaves, Thomas.

January 1656

[5], 14, [8] p.Reproduction of original in the Emmanuel College Library, Cambridge University

The true vvay of a Christian, to the nevv Ierusalem Or, a three-folde demonstration: first, of the excellencie of the true and sauing knowledge of Christ; and the meanes to attaine it: with the antiquitie, necesitie, and benefit of catechisme. Secondly, of our vnion and communion with Christ, and his Church. Thirdly, of our new creation in Christ, by the blessed Spirit. With diuers questions, and cases of conscience, most comfortable for a Christian. Deliuered first in briefe, in a sermon preached at Paules-Crosse, the first Sunday in the new yeere, 1617. And newly reuised and enlarged by Immanuel Bourne ...

Bourne, Immanuel, 1590-1672.

January 1622

[8], 120 p.Printer's name from STC.Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library

The poore doubting christian drawne to Christ·: Wherein the maine letts and hindrances vvhich keepe men from comming to Christ are discovered. With speciall helps to recover Gods favour.

Hooker, Thomas, 1586-1647.

January 1636

[2], 162+ p.By Thomas Hooker--STC.Printer's name from STC.Reproduction of original in the British Li...

Counsel to the Christian-traveller: also, meditations and experiences made public, as a testimony to the right way of God, revealed and made known in this the day of his glorious appearing in his people; that they may be encouraged to walk therein to the end thereof. : To which is added, a treatise concerning thoughts and imaginations, good and evil; : also, a few words concerning the life of a Christian, and Christian worship. / By W. Shewen. ; [Three lines of Scripture texts]

Shewen, William, 1631?-1695.

xv, [1], 95, [1] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)Edition statement transposed; precedes "To which is added ..." on...

Time vvell spent in sacred meditations. Divine observations. Heavenly exhortations Serving to confirme the penitent. Informe the ignorant. ... And, cherish the true-hearted Christian. By that late able, painfull, and worthy man of God, Mr. Ezechiel Culvervvel minister of the Word.

Culverwell, Ezekiel, 1553 or 4-1631.
Symson, Andrew.

January 1634

[28], 350 p.Editor's preface "To the Christian reader" signed: A. Symson.The words "Sacred meditatio...

A preservative of piety in a quiet reasoning for those duties of religion, that are the means and helps appointed of God for the preserving and promoting of godliness. Namely, I. Of four Christian-duties, viz. 1. Reading the Scriptures. 2. Preparation for the Lords Supper. 3. Estimation of the ministry. 4. Sanctification of the Lords-day-Sabbath. II. Of four family-duties, viz. 1. Houshold-catechising. 2. Family-prayer. 3. Repeating of sermons. 4. Singing of Psalms. With an epistle prefixt, to inform and satisfie the Christian reader, concerning the whole treatise. By William Thomas, rector of the church at Ubley in the county of Somerset.

Thomas, William, 1593-1667.

[36], 231, [1] p.The words "1. Reading .. Lords-day-Sabbath." and "1. Houshold-catechising. .. Psalm...

The doctrine of the Gospel By a plaine and familiar interpretation of the particular points or articles thereof: with the promises, comforts, and duties, seuerally belonging to the same. VVhereunto is added, a declaration of the danger of not knowing, not beleeuing, or not obeying any one of them. Likewise, a rehearsal of the manifold heresies, wherein many haue erred contrary to them all. Diuided into three bookes. The first whereof, is of beliefe in God the Father ...

Allen, Robert, fl. 1596-1612.

January 1606

[14], 257, [15], 619, [5], 122, [6] p.Dedication signed: Robert Allen.First word of title is xylogra...

Three godly and fruitfull sermons declaring first how we may be saved in the day of iudgement, and so come to life everlasting: secondly, how we ought to liue according to Gods will during our life: which are the two things that every one ought to be most carefull of as long as they liue. Preached and written by the reverend & godly learned M. Iohn More, late preacher in the citie of Norwitch. And now first published by M. Nicholas Bovvnd: whereunto he hath adioyned of his owne, A sermon of comfort for the afflicted: and, A short treatise of a contented mind.

More, John, d. 1592.
Bownd, Nicholas, d. 1613. aut

[6], 96, [4], 39, [1] p.Publisher's name from STC.Caption title on O1r: A [s]ermon containing many c...

The Christians daily walke in holy securitie and peace Being an answer to these questions, 1. How a man may doe each present dayes worke, with Christian chearefulnesse? 2. How to beare each present dayes crosse with Christian patience? Containing familiar directions; shewing 1. How to walke with God in the whole course of a mans life. 2. How to be upright in the said walking. 3. How to liue without taking care or thought any thing. 4. How to get and keepe true peace with God; wherein are manifold helpes to prevent and remove damnable presumption: also to quiet and to ease distressed consciences. First intended for private use; now (through importunity) published for the common good. By Henry Scudder, preacher of the word.

Scudder, Henry, d. 1659?
Davenport, John, 1597-1670.

January 1631

[24], 790, [24] p.Printer's name from STC.With prefatory epistle by John Davenport.Qith a final erra...

Mercies for man.: Prepared in, and by Christ, even for such as neither know them, nor him. Discovered, that they might know, and enjoy them. Or a discourse of the interest there is for all men in, and by Christ in the end, and usefulmesse of the beleevers peculiar priviledges and service. In which is also some information about that service to which the grace of God, that bringeth salvation to all men, instructeth, and obligeth the beleever for the good of them all, according to capacity, and opportunity given him. Likewise some directions for, and concerning Christian magistrates. In the opening some instructions arising from the Apostles exhortation to Timothy, 1 Tim. 2.1, 2. Delivered in November 1653. at the Munday meetings at Black-Friers: and because what then was spoken, met with some publick opposition, this is now published for further satisfaction. Written by Thomas Moor, Junior.

Moore, Thomas, Junior.

January 1654

[10], 144 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June. 15.".Reproduction of the original in the British Lib...

Spiritual fortitude recommended to young men, in resisting and overcoming the Wicked One, by the word of God abiding in them. A sermon preach'd at a lecture to a society of young men, in the North-Parish of Danvers, December 15th 1757. : And publish'd at their request, with some enlargement. / By Peter Clark, M.A. Pastor of the First Church in Danvers. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]

Clark, Peter, 1694-1768.

January 1758

[4], 44 p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Clark's srmon preached to a society of young men

Practicall divinity:: or a helpe through the blessing of God to lead men more to look within themselves, and to unite experienced Christians in the bond and fellowship of the Spirit. / Delivered in sundry exercises lately spoken by Cap. Paul Hobson, upon these texts. Published by an hearty wellwiller to peace and unity among the dissenting godly, and to the promotion of spirituall and experimentall truths, without affectation of opinions, or prejudice against persons. Tending as to the edification of the reader chiefly : so also, somewhat in vindication of the authour.

Hobson, Paul.

January 1646

[2], 122 p.Place of publication from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "A Taylor" is written in afte...

A forme of catechizing set downe by questions and answers. Wherein, the principall grounds of Christian religion are deliuered. By Edward Elton, preacher of the vvord of God in the parish of St. Mary Magdalens in Barmondsey nere London. 1. Concerning God. 2. Concerning man, his creation, fall, and state of corruption. 3. Concerning mans deliuerance by Christ. 4. Concerning the meanes of being partakers of Christ and his benefits. 5. Concerning the meanes of obtayning faith, and the good things that follow faith. 6. Concerning the estate of man in death, after death, particular iudgment, and the last and generall iudgement.

Elton, Edward, d. 1624.

January 1616

[112] p.Signatures: A-G.Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library

Subjection to Christ in all his ordinances, and appointments, the best means to preserve our liberty.: Together with a treatise of ineffectual hearing the word; how we may know whether we have heard the same effectually: and by what means it may be come effectual unto us. With some remarkable passages of his life. By Tho. Shephard, late pastor of the Church of Christ in Cambridge in New-England. Now published by Mr. Jonathan Michell pastor of the said church in New England.

Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649.
Mitchel, Jonathan, 1624-1668.

January 1652

[16], 195, [13] p.Running title p. 1-152: A wholesome caveat for a time of liberty.Running title p. ...

The righteous mans way Wherein are given certaine directions, how men may profitably meditate upon the Commandements of God: that so through such manner of meditation, the Lordes Commandements may finde place in mens hearts, to serve in them as guides unto all their actions and thoughts. Directions most needfull for these times, seeing most men laying the commandements of God aside, doe leade their lives in disobedience to Gods commandements; and this, not onely to the scandall of Christian religion, but also to the extreame hazard of their own salvation.

Proctor, Thomas, fl. 1621.

January 1621

[42], 72 p.Place of publication and printer from STC.K2r, final page, contains list of errata.Decora...

A brief summe of Christian religion, or, Of things most necessary for a Christians knowledge, practice, and comfort composed by Thomas Greaves.

Greaves, Thomas.

January 1656

[5], 14, [8] p.Reproduction of original in the Emmanuel College Library, Cambridge University

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