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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Location Text Standardized Text Parts of Speech
In-Text This at least is commanded of old, Esth. 4. 16. neither eat nor drink three dayes, night nor day, &c. she appointed a three dayes Fast, which those Countries might better bear, This At least is commanded of old, Esth. 4. 16. neither eat nor drink three days, night nor day, etc. she appointed a three days Fast, which those Countries might better bear, d p-acp ds vbz vvn pp-f j, np1 crd crd d vvi ccx n1 crd n2, n1 ccx n1, av pns31 vvd dt crd n2 av-j, r-crq d n2 vmd jc vvi,




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Adjacent References with Relevance: Esther 4.16; Jonah 3.7; Numbers 11.19 (AKJV)
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Verse & Version Verse Text Text Is a Partial Textual Segment/Note Cosine Similarity Score Cross Encoder Score Okapi BM25 Score
Numbers 11.19 (AKJV) numbers 11.19: ye shall not eate one day, nor two dayes, nor fiue dayes, neither ten dayes, nor twentie dayes: neither eat nor drink three dayes, night nor day, &c True 0.606 0.644 0.454
Numbers 11.19 (Geneva) numbers 11.19: ye shall not eat one day nor two daies, nor fiue daies, neither ten daies, nor twentie dayes, neither eat nor drink three dayes, night nor day, &c True 0.601 0.606 1.088




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In-Text Esth. 4. 16. Esther 4.16