Returning unto God the great concernment of a covenant people, or, A sermon preached to the second church in Boston in New-England, March 17, 1679/80 when that church did solemnly and explicitly renew their covenant with God, and one with another / by Increase Mather ...

Mather, Increase, 1639-1723
Publisher: Printed by John Foster
Place of Publication: Boston
Publication Year: 1680
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A50228 ESTC ID: R6349 STC ID: M1245
Subject Headings: Congregational churches; Covenants (Church polity); Sermons, American -- 17th century;
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In-Text But is it so at this ▪ day? Is there not a general decay as to the power of godliness? How have Christians left their first Love? It was an Expression in the Sermon preached on the day when this Church was gathered, near upon thirty years agoe, It is to• plain to be denied, that there is a dying Spirit in New-England to the wayes of God. But is it so At this ▪ day? Is there not a general decay as to the power of godliness? How have Christians left their First Love? It was an Expression in the Sermon preached on the day when this Church was gathered, near upon thirty Years ago, It is to• plain to be denied, that there is a dying Spirit in New england to the ways of God. cc-acp vbz pn31 av p-acp d ▪ n1? vbz pc-acp xx dt j n1 c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1? q-crq vhb njpg2 vvd po32 ord n1? pn31 vbds dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1 c-crq d n1 vbds vvn, av-j p-acp crd n2 av, pn31 vbz n1 j pc-acp vbi vvn, cst pc-acp vbz dt j-vvg n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1.
Note 0 By Mr. Samuel Mather, my most dear, and now blessed Brother. By Mr. Samuel Mather, my most dear, and now blessed Brother. p-acp n1 np1 np1, po11 av-ds j-jn, cc av j-vvn n1.




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