A fast of Gods chusing plainly opened for the help of those poor in spirit, whose hearts are set to seek the Lord their God in New-England, in the solemn ordinance of a fast : wherein is shewed, 1, the nature of such a fast, 2, the testimony God will give thereunto of his gracious acceptance, 3, the special seasons wherein God will bear witness to such a fast, 4, some helps to faith that is shall be so, 5, why such a fast is so acceptable and succesfull, 6, how much this concerns Gods people in New-England : preached on a fast called by publick authority, on 26, 1[6]74 / by Thomas Thacher...

Mather, Increase, 1639-1723
Thacher, Thomas, 1620-1678
Publisher: Printed by John Foster
Place of Publication: Boston
Publication Year: 1678
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A64466 ESTC ID: R9807 STC ID: T830
Subject Headings: Fast-day sermons;
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Adjacent References with Relevance: Luke 15.7 (AKJV)
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Luke 15.7 (AKJV) luke 15.7: i say vnto you, that likewise ioy shall be in heauen ouer one sinner that repenteth, more then ouer ninety and nine iust persons, which need no repentance. but this is a day wherein god takes pleasure in heaven # if there be joy in heaven when one sinner is converted, False 0.675 0.578 0.691
Luke 15.10 (Geneva) luke 15.10: likewise i say vnto you, there is ioy in the presence of the angels of god, for one sinner that conuerteth. but this is a day wherein god takes pleasure in heaven # if there be joy in heaven when one sinner is converted, False 0.67 0.681 2.291
Luke 15.10 (AKJV) luke 15.10: likewise i say vnto you, there is ioy in the presence of the angels of god, ouer one sinner that repenteth. but this is a day wherein god takes pleasure in heaven # if there be joy in heaven when one sinner is converted, False 0.658 0.601 2.218
Luke 15.7 (Geneva) luke 15.7: i say vnto you, that likewise ioy shall be in heauen for one sinner that conuerteth, more then for ninetie and nine iust men, which neede none amendment of life. but this is a day wherein god takes pleasure in heaven # if there be joy in heaven when one sinner is converted, False 0.657 0.677 0.711
Luke 15.7 (ODRV) luke 15.7: i say to you, that euen so there shal be ioy in heauen vpon one sinner that doth penance, then vpon ninetie nine iust that neede not penance. but this is a day wherein god takes pleasure in heaven # if there be joy in heaven when one sinner is converted, False 0.656 0.628 0.711
Luke 15.10 (ODRV) luke 15.10: so i say to you, there shal be ioy before the angels of god vpon one sinner that doth penance. but this is a day wherein god takes pleasure in heaven # if there be joy in heaven when one sinner is converted, False 0.607 0.551 2.291




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