Early English Printed Sermons


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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Location Text Standardized Text Parts of Speech
In-Text It was the Speech of as good an old man, as ever lived, in Josh. 23 2, 4. I am old and stricken in Age; It was the Speech of as good an old man, as ever lived, in Josh. 23 2, 4. I am old and stricken in Age; pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f a-acp j dt j n1, c-acp av vvn, p-acp np1 crd crd, crd pns11 vbm j cc vvn p-acp n1;




Quotations and Paraphrases (QP)

Adjacent References with Relevance: 1 Kings 2.2 (AKJV); 1 Kings 2.2 (Geneva); Genesis 27.2 (AKJV); Joshua 2; Joshua 23.2 (AKJV); Joshua 4
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Verse & Version Verse Text Text Is a Partial Textual Segment/Note Cosine Similarity Score Cross Encoder Score Okapi BM25 Score
Joshua 23.2 (AKJV) - 1 joshua 23.2: i am old, and stricken in age. ever lived, in josh. 23 2, 4. i am old and stricken in age True 0.904 0.953 6.449
Joshua 13.1 (AKJV) - 0 joshua 13.1: now ioshua was old and stricken in yeeres, and the lord saide vnto him; it was the speech of as good an old man, as ever lived, in josh. 23 2, 4. i am old and stricken in age False 0.705 0.551 3.903
Joshua 13.1 (Geneva) joshua 13.1: nowe when ioshua was olde, and striken in yeeres, the lord said vnto him, thou art olde and growen in age, and there remaineth exceeding much land to be possessed: it was the speech of as good an old man, as ever lived, in josh. 23 2, 4. i am old and stricken in age False 0.649 0.307 1.337
Joshua 13.1 (AKJV) - 0 joshua 13.1: now ioshua was old and stricken in yeeres, and the lord saide vnto him; ever lived, in josh. 23 2, 4. i am old and stricken in age True 0.646 0.619 1.813
Joshua 23.2 (Geneva) joshua 23.2: then ioshua called all israel, and their elders, and their heads, and their iudges, and their officers, and said vnto them, i am old, and stricken in age. ever lived, in josh. 23 2, 4. i am old and stricken in age True 0.612 0.858 4.448
Joshua 13.1 (Geneva) joshua 13.1: nowe when ioshua was olde, and striken in yeeres, the lord said vnto him, thou art olde and growen in age, and there remaineth exceeding much land to be possessed: ever lived, in josh. 23 2, 4. i am old and stricken in age True 0.606 0.418 0.948




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In-Text Josh. 23 2, 4. Joshua 2; Joshua 4