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Rh Concerning Obedience & Resignation to the Will of God in Every Thing. Occasioned by the Death of that Pious Gentlewoman Mrs. Marian' Mather Late Consort of Increase Mather, D.D., Who Entred into her Everlasting Rest. . . April 4, 1714. Boston, 1714. (128) To the Reader. Prefixed to S. Stoddard's Guide to Christ. 1714, 1819, 1825. (129) Preface to C. Mather's Utilia. 1715. (130) Several Sermons Wherein is shewed, I. That Jesus Christ is a Mighty Saviour. II. That God Converts His Elect. . . Commonly before Old Age. III. That when Godly Men dye, Angels carry their Souls to ... a better World. With a Preface in which there is a brief and true Character of the Reverend Mr. Thomas Bridge, etc. Boston, 1715. (131) A Discourse Concerning the Existence and the Omniscience of God. . . Being the Substance of several Sermons. 1716. (132) A Disquisition Concerning Ecclesiastical Councils. Proving, that not only Pastors, But Brethren delegated by the Churches, have equally a Right to a decisive Vote in such Assemblies. To which is added, Proposals concerning a Consociation of Churches, Agreed upon by a Synod, which Convened at Boston. . . With a Preface, containing a further Vindication of the Congregational Discipline. Boston, 1716. Also in Cong. Quarterly, XII, 25. (133) Two Discourses Shewing, I. That the Lords Ears are open to the Prayers of the Righteous. II. The Dignity & Duty of Aged Servants of the Lord. Also, A Preface in which the Congregational Discipline of the Churches in New-England is Vindicated, with the Authors Dying Testimony there-unto. Boston, 1716. (134) To the Reader. Prefixed to J. Sewall's Precious Treasure in Earthen Vessels. Boston, 1716. (135) Preface to T. Prince's God brings to the Desired Haven. Boston, 1717. (136) Prefaceto C. Mather's Hades Look'd into. 1717. (137) To the Reader. Prefixed to J. Wise's Prayer in Affliction. 1717. (138) To the Reader. Prefixed to J. Capen's Funeral Sermon Occasioned by the Death of Joseph Green. Boston, 1717. (139) Practical Truths, Plainly Delivered: Wherein is Shewed, I. That true Believers. . . shall. . . enjoy Everlasting Life ... II. That there is a blessed Marriage between Jesus Christ ... & the true Believer. III. That Men are Infinitely concerned, not only to hear the Voice of Christ, but that they do it, To Day. IV. The Work of the Ministry, described, in an Ordination Sermon. Boston, 1718. (140) Preface to I. Loring's Duty and Interest of Young Persons to Remember their Creator. Boston, 1718. (141) Preface to C. Mather's Marah Spoken to, Or a Brief Essay to do good unto the Widow. Boston, 1718. (142) Preface to C. Mather's Sermon at E. Callender's Ordination. Boston, 1718. (143) A Sermon Wherein is Shewed, I. That the Ministers of the Gospel need, and ought to desire the Prayers of the Lord's People for them. II. That the People of God ought to Pray for his Ministers. Boston, 1718. (144) Sermons wherein Those Eight Characters of the Blessed Commonly called the Beatitudes, Are Opened & Applyed in Fifteen Discourses. To which is added, A Sermon concerning Assurance of the Love of Christ. Boston, 1718. (145) Preface to J. White's Secret Prayer Inculcated. 1718. (146) Preface to T. Symmes's Monitor for the Delaying Sinners. 1718. (147) Attestation. Prefixed to C. Mather's Ratio Disciplinae. 1719. (148) Five Sermons on Several Subjects, I. A Birth Day Sermon, Preached on the Day when the Author attained to the Eightieth Year of his Age. II. A dying Testimony to the Sovereign Grace of God in the Salvation of his Elect, Containing Three Sermons. III. Believers encouraged to Pray, etc. Boston, 1719. Second impression the same year. (149) Preface to William Boyd's God's Way the Best Way, etc. Boston, 1719. (150) Awakening Soul-Saving Truths Plainly Delivered in Several Sermons in which is shewed, I. That Many are called, who are not effectually Called. II. That Men may be of the Visible Church, and yet not be of the Lords Church.