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 | whatever fiery thirst was once in such a Soul, yet now, It shall never thirst. We read in Phil. 2.1. about, Consolation in Christ; the Knowledge of Christ places us amidst the Springs and Veins of an interminable consolation. All men should seek for such a Satisfaction; but it is particularly incumbent upon old men, who may complain with Bartillai, that they are past the relish of those worldly pleasures in which others labour to delight themselves. Once more, | whatever fiery thirst was once in such a Soul, yet now, It shall never thirst. We read in Philip 2.1. about, Consolation in christ; the Knowledge of christ places us amid the Springs and veins of an interminable consolation. All men should seek for such a Satisfaction; but it is particularly incumbent upon old men, who may complain with Bartillai, that they Are passed the relish of those worldly pleasures in which Others labour to delight themselves. Once more, | r-crq j vvb vbds a-acp p-acp d dt n1, av av, pn31 vmb av-x vvi. pns12 vvb p-acp np1 crd. a-acp, n1 p-acp np1; dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz pno12 p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt j n1. av-d n2 vmd vvi p-acp d dt n1; p-acp pn31 vbz av-j vvn p-acp j n2, r-crq vmb vvi p-acp np1, cst pns32 vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n2 p-acp r-crq n2-jn n1 p-acp vvb px32. a-acp av-dc, |
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