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 First, Overcome the Devil, when he Tempts you to the youthful sin of Evil-company-keeping. Where may you look to see a carnal young man? The wise man ha• told us, in Prov. 7.7. I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man. First, Overcome the devil, when he Tempts you to the youthful since of Evil-company-keeping. Where may you look to see a carnal young man? The wise man ha• told us, in Curae 7.7. I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man. ord, vvn dt n1, c-crq pns31 vvz pn22 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f j. q-crq vmb pn22 vvb pc-acp vvi dt j j n1? dt j n1 n1 vvd pno12, p-acp np1 crd. pns11 vvd p-acp dt j pi2, pns11 vvd p-acp dt n2, dt j n1.




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Adjacent References with Relevance: Proverbs 7.7; Proverbs 7.7 (AKJV)
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Proverbs 7.7 (AKJV) proverbs 7.7: and behelde among the simple ones, i discerned among the youths, a yong man void of vnderstanding, i beheld among the simple ones, i discerned among the youths, a young man True 0.851 0.95 2.435
Proverbs 7.7 (Geneva) proverbs 7.7: and i sawe among the fooles, and considered among the children a yong man destitute of vnderstanding, i beheld among the simple ones, i discerned among the youths, a young man True 0.796 0.67 0.114
Proverbs 7.7 (Douay-Rheims) proverbs 7.7: and i see little ones, i behold a foolish young man, i beheld among the simple ones, i discerned among the youths, a young man True 0.764 0.809 1.09
Proverbs 7.7 (AKJV) proverbs 7.7: and behelde among the simple ones, i discerned among the youths, a yong man void of vnderstanding, first, overcome the devil, when he tempts you to the youthful sin of evil-company-keeping. where may you look to see a carnal young man? the wise man ha* told us, in prov. 7.7. i beheld among the simple ones, i discerned among the youths, a young man False 0.712 0.928 2.974
Proverbs 7.7 (Geneva) proverbs 7.7: and i sawe among the fooles, and considered among the children a yong man destitute of vnderstanding, first, overcome the devil, when he tempts you to the youthful sin of evil-company-keeping. where may you look to see a carnal young man? the wise man ha* told us, in prov. 7.7. i beheld among the simple ones, i discerned among the youths, a young man False 0.679 0.569 0.673
Proverbs 7.7 (Douay-Rheims) proverbs 7.7: and i see little ones, i behold a foolish young man, first, overcome the devil, when he tempts you to the youthful sin of evil-company-keeping. where may you look to see a carnal young man? the wise man ha* told us, in prov. 7.7. i beheld among the simple ones, i discerned among the youths, a young man False 0.654 0.83 2.531




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