Addresses to old men, and young men, and little children. In three discourses. I. The old mans honour; or, The hoary head found in the way of righteousness. A discourse recommending unto old men, a saving acquaintance with the Lord Jesus Christ. II. The young man's glory, or, A wreath of graces for the head of youth. A discourse recommending unto young men, a blessed victory over the Devil. III. The little childs lesson, or, A child wise unto salvation. A discourse instructing and advising little children to the exercises of early piety. To which may be added, A short Scriptural catechism, accommodated unto their capacities / by Cotton Mather.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728
Publisher: Printed by R Pierce for Nicholas Buttolph at the corner shop next to Gutteridge s coffee house
Place of Publication:
Boston
Publication Year: 1690
Approximate Era: WilliamAndMary
TCP ID: B09510 ESTC ID: W18383 STC ID: M1081
Subject Headings:
Children -- Biblical teaching;
Congregational churches;
Older men -- Biblical teaching;
Sermons, American;
Young men -- Biblical teaching;
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|---|---|---|---|
| In-Text | You may say like Father Isaac, in Gen. 27.1. Behold, now I am old, and I know not the day of my death; | You may say like Father Isaac, in Gen. 27.1. Behold, now I am old, and I know not the day of my death; | pn22 vmb vvi av-j n1 np1, p-acp np1 crd. vvb, av pns11 vbm j, cc pns11 vvb xx dt n1 pp-f po11 n1; |
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Adjacent References with Relevance: Genesis 27.1; Genesis 27.2 (AKJV)
Only the top predictions per textual unit are considered for adjacency. An adjacent reference is located either in the same or an immediately neighboring segment/note as a given query reference. A reference is relevant to the query if they are identical, parallel texts of each other, or one is a known cross references of the other.
| Verse & Version | Verse Text | Text | Is a Partial Textual Segment/Note | Cosine Similarity Score | Cross Encoder Score | Okapi BM25 Score |
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| Genesis 27.2 (AKJV) | genesis 27.2: and he said, behold now, i am old, i know not the day of my death. | you may say like father isaac, in gen. 27.1. behold, now i am old, and i know not the day of my death | False | 0.88 | 0.933 | 2.312 |
| Genesis 27.2 (Geneva) | genesis 27.2: then he sayd, beholde, i am nowe olde, and knowe not the day of my death: | you may say like father isaac, in gen. 27.1. behold, now i am old, and i know not the day of my death | False | 0.867 | 0.893 | 0.695 |
| Genesis 27.2 (ODRV) | genesis 27.2: to whom his father: thou seest, quoth he, that i am old, and know not the day of my death. | you may say like father isaac, in gen. 27.1. behold, now i am old, and i know not the day of my death | False | 0.86 | 0.784 | 2.115 |
| Genesis 27.2 (AKJV) | genesis 27.2: and he said, behold now, i am old, i know not the day of my death. | i know not the day of my death | True | 0.71 | 0.913 | 0.697 |
| Genesis 27.2 (Geneva) | genesis 27.2: then he sayd, beholde, i am nowe olde, and knowe not the day of my death: | i know not the day of my death | True | 0.678 | 0.921 | 0.463 |
| Genesis 27.2 (AKJV) | genesis 27.2: and he said, behold now, i am old, i know not the day of my death. | you may say like father isaac, in gen. 27.1. behold, now i am old | True | 0.678 | 0.594 | 1.347 |
| Genesis 27.2 (Geneva) | genesis 27.2: then he sayd, beholde, i am nowe olde, and knowe not the day of my death: | you may say like father isaac, in gen. 27.1. behold, now i am old | True | 0.671 | 0.205 | 0.199 |
| Genesis 27.2 (ODRV) - 1 | genesis 27.2: thou seest, quoth he, that i am old, and know not the day of my death. | i know not the day of my death | True | 0.657 | 0.892 | 0.666 |
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| In-Text | Gen. 27.1. | Genesis 27.1 |