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A call from heaven to the present and succeeding generations or A discourse : wherin is shewed, I. That the children of godly parents are under special advantages and encouragements to seek the Lord. : II. The exceeding danger of apostasie, especially as to those that are the children and posterity of such as have been eminent for God in their generation. : III. That young men ought to remember God their creator. / By Increase Mather, teacher of a church in Boston in New-England. ; [Nine lines of quotations].

Author/creator Mather, Increase, 1639-1723
Included WorkMather, Increase, 1639-1723 Discourse concerning the danger of apostasy.
Other author/creatorMassachusetts. General Court.
Format Book and Microform
Publication InfoBoston : Printed by J. Foster, sold by John Ratcliff, 1679.
Description8 unnumbered pages, 114 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 29 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 14 cm (8vo)
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39213
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39213. ^A478749
General noteCaption title: A call to the rising generation.
General noteSignatures: A⁴ B-H⁸ I² (I2 blank); A⁸ B⁸(-B8) (B7 verso blank).
General noteErrors in paging: p. 62, 104 second count misnumbered 60, 194.
General noteErrata note, p. [8].
General note"A discourse concerning the danger of apostasy ... delivered in a sermon, preached in the audience of the General Assembly of the Massachusetts Colony ... May 23. 1667. being the day of election there."--p. [33]-94, with separate title page.
General noteA sermon on Ecclesiastes XII., p. 95-114.
General note"Pray for the rising generation. Or A sermon ... By Increase Mather ... The second impression ..."--29, [1] p., with separate title page.
References Bristol B51
References Shipton & Mooney 39213
References Wing (2nd ed.) M1190A
References Holmes, T.J. Increase Mather, 19-A1
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39213).
Genre/formSermons Collections.
Genre/formElection sermons Massachusetts 1677.

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 39213 ✔ Available