Bøger af John Cotton

Title: Two sermons preach'd at Dorchester on the Lord's-Day, April, 9, 1727.Author: John CottonPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP04249800CollectionID: CTRG03-B187PublicationDate: 17270101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: vi, 4, 63 p.; 15 cm

Title: The way of life, or, God's way and course, in bringing the Soule into, keeping it in, and carrying it on, in the wayes of life and peace: laid downe in foure severall treatises on foure texts of scripture ...Author: John CottonPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP00428800CollectionID: CTRG10170743-BPublicationDate: 16410101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: 481 p.; 19 cm

Title: The covenant of grace: discovering the great work of a sinners reconciliation to God.Author: John CottonPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP04251500CollectionID: CTRG03-B191PublicationDate: 16550101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: "To the reader" signed: Tho. Allen. In three parts, each of which was published separately and has separate t.p. and imprint: (1) The new covenant, or, A treatise unfolding the order and manner of the giving and receiving of the covenant of grace to the elect (London, 1654); (2) Certain queries tending to accommodation and communion of Presbyterian & Congregationall churches (London, 1654); (3) The result of a synod at Cambridge in New-England, Anno 1646 (London, 1654) Cotton is not the author of the third tract. Cf. "To the reader," p. [17] of first prelim. count.Collation: [34], 198, 22, 75 p

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John Cotton penned his primer and catechesism in the 1600s, but the Puritans brought it with them when they came to America, where it it flourished. Indeed, one of our earliest copies available is this facsimile version from 1777, which was sub-titled, "Improved for The More Easy Attaining the True Reading of English." Witness in this careful reproduction how seamlessly the teaching of literacy in the colonies was with teaching of Christianity. Many reproductions of this primer are small and hard to read, but this edition has slightly increased the size of the text so that it is more readable. As with any facsimile, all the flaws will by definition be retained. On the same measure, all the aspects that made the work great remain, too.

It is sufficiently evident by the preceding Epistle, and by many other arguments, that the ensuing sermons were preached by Mr. John Cotton, whose name is so deservedly precious among the Saints of God that it cannot but encourage them to read them and they were printed for the public good. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Written in Old English.

This work discusses the distribution of power according to the word of God and Scripture. It tends to reconcile some present differences about discipline. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Old English text.

Being discussed and discharged of blood-guiltiness by just defense, wherein the great questions of this present time are handled, to-wit: how far liberty of conscience ought to be given to those that truly fear God? And how far restrained to turbulent and pestilent persons that not only raze the foundation of Godliness, but disturb the civil peace where they live? Also how far the Magistrates may proceed in the duties of the first Table? And that all Magistrates ought to study the word and will of God, that they may frame their government according to it. Discussed, as they are alleged from many Scriptures, out of the Old and New Testaments, wherein also the practice of princes is debated, together with the judgment of ancient and late writers of most precious esteem. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Written in Old English.

This work is presented in two treatise from the historical aspersions of Mr. Robert Baylie in his book called "A Dissuasive from the Errors of the Time," from some contradictions of Vindicae Clavium, and from some misconstructions of learned Mr. Rutherford in his book entitled "The Due Right of Presbyteries." Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Written in Old English.

This ancient work, written in Old English, discusses many things of special use for Christian knowledge and practice. The reader will find much excellent matter and expression, that he will be sure not to miss that which will abundantly satisfy him for his pains. Due to the age of the original work we reproduced, some pages are faded or spotty.

This exposition lively describes the estate of the church in all the ages thereof, both Jewish and Christian, to this day, and modestly points at the gloriousness of the restored estate of the Church of the Jews, and the happy access of the Gentiles in the approaching duties of Reformation when the wall of partition shall be taken away. A work very useful and seasonable to every Christian, but especially such as endeavor and thirst after the secting of Church and State, according to the rule and pattern of the Word of God. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Written in Old English.

This ancient work, written in Old English, discusses many things of special use for Christian knowledge and practice. The reader will find much excellent matter and expression, that he will be sure not to miss that which will abundantly satisfy him for his pains. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read.