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 | Thirdly, Gracious little Children may look upon God as their Father, in respect of Adoption. God in his free grace, accounts them his Children, through the Sonship of the Lord Jesus Christ; | Thirdly, Gracious little Children may look upon God as their Father, in respect of Adoption. God in his free grace, accounts them his Children, through the Sonship of the Lord jesus christ; | ord, j j n2 vmb vvi p-acp np1 p-acp po32 n1, p-acp n1 pp-f n1. np1 p-acp po31 j n1, vvz pno32 po31 n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 np1 np1; |
Quotations and Paraphrases (QP)
Adjacent References with Relevance: Ephesians 1.5 (AKJV); John 1.11; John 1.12 (ODRV); Psalms 27.10 (Geneva)
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| Verse & Version | Verse Text | Text | Is a Partial Textual Segment/Note | Cosine Similarity Score | Cross Encoder Score | Okapi BM25 Score |
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| Ephesians 1.5 (AKJV) | ephesians 1.5: hauing predestinated vs vnto the adoption of children by iesus christ to himselfe, according to the good pleasure of his will: | god in his free grace, accounts them his children, through the sonship of the lord jesus christ | True | 0.716 | 0.172 | 2.707 |
| Ephesians 1.5 (ODRV) | ephesians 1.5: who hath predestinated vs vnto the adoption of sonnes, by iesvs christ, vnto himself; according to the purpose of his wil: | god in his free grace, accounts them his children, through the sonship of the lord jesus christ | True | 0.686 | 0.173 | 0.895 |
| Galatians 3.26 (ODRV) | galatians 3.26: for you are al the children of god by faith in christ iesvs. | god in his free grace, accounts them his children, through the sonship of the lord jesus christ | True | 0.67 | 0.227 | 3.866 |
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