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that there shall be a National Calling of the Jews from Zech. XIII. 1.

Boston in New England, Printed by B. Green, and J. Allen, for Samuel Sewall Junior. 1700.

Collation: 8vo. pp. (4), 208 (2).

Second Title: Evangelical Perfection. Or how far the Gospel requires Believers to aspire after being compleatly perfect. As it was delivered on a Lecture at Boston, on June 10th, 1694.

Collation: pp. 167-208.

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See the edition of 1727, No 25 infra.

9. MATHER, COTTON, AMERICAN TEARS UPON THE Ruines of GREEK CHURCHES, 1701.

American Tears upon the Ruines of the Greek Churches. | A Compendious, but Entertaining | History | of the | Darknefs come upon the Greek Churches, | In | Europe and Asia. | Compofed by an American | And Published, | Partly to befpeak a more frequent Remem- brance of thofe (once) Famous Churches, in the Prayers of the Faithful afar off. And, Partly, to Suggest unto Other Churches, the Advice and Warning to be thence | taken, that their Candlestick, may not be Removed out of its Place. With, An appendix containing a Relation of the Conversion of a Jew, | Named Shalome Ben Shalomoh. Boston in N. E. Printed by B. Green & J. Allen, for, & Sold by Samuel Sewall Junior, 1701.

Collation: sm. 8°. Title as above, the verso blank; pp. 1-2; text, pp. 3-80. The appendix, "containing a relation of the conversion of a Jew, named Shalome Ben Shalomoh, as himself uttered it, unto a Church of the Lord Jesus Christ, Assembled in Rose-mary Lane, London, Sept. 29, 1699" begins on page 56, with a separate title and imprint " Boston, Printed for S. Sewall, Junior, 1701." There is a preface by Cotton Mather (pp. 57-59) and a statement attesting to the accuracy of the relation (p. 60); the text of the relation then follows (pp. 61-80).

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the Greek, Churches.

A Compendious, but Entertaining

HISTORY

OF THE
Darkney come upon the
Greek Churches,

IN

EUROPE and ASI A.

Compofed by an AMERICAN
And Published,

Partly to befpeak a more frequent Remem brance of thofe ( once ) Famous Churches, in the Prapers of the Faithful afar off. And, Partly, to Suggeff unto Other Churches, the Arvice and Warning to be thence taken, that their Candlestick, may not be Removed out of its Place.

With, An Appendix containing a Relation of the CONVERSION of a JEW, Named, Shalame Ben Shalomoh.

Beffon in N.E. Printed by B.Green &J Allen, for Sold by Samuel Sewall Junior, 1701.

10. MATHER, INCREASE, DISSERTATION CONCERNING FUTURE CONVERSION OF THE JEWISH NATION, 1709.

A Dissertation concerning the future Conversion of the Jewish Nation. Answering the Objections of the Reverend and Learned Mr. Baxter, Dr. Lightfoot, and others. With an Enquiry into the first Resurrection.

Boston: Reprinted from the London Edition? 1709.

This title is Evans No. 1411, and is inserted for reference. Evans copied it from Haven's List, but there is no question that the edition never existed.

11. MATHER, COTTON, THINGS TO BE MORE THOUGHT UPON, 1713.

Things to be more thought upon. | A Brief | Treatise on the Injuries Offered unto the Glorious and Only Saviour of the World: | In many Instances, where- | in the Guilty are Seldome Aware of their being so Injurious to the Eternal Son of God. With a more Particular Conviction of the Jewish and Arian Infidelity. [Quotations from Prudent. and Antholog. Sacra., 7 lines] | Boston: Printed by Thomas Fleet, for Daniel | Henchman, in King-Street, 1713.

Collation: 12°, pp. 108.

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12. MATHER, COTTON, PROPOSALS FOR PRINTING "PSALTERIUM AMERICANUM," 1717.

Proposals for printing by Subscription " Psalterium Americanum." Boston: Printed by S. Kneeland, 1717.

Collation: 8°, pp. 7.

See No. 14.

13. MATHER, COTTON, FAITH ENCOURAGED, 1718. Faith Encouraged. | A | Brief Relation of a | Strange Impression from Heaven, on the Minds of some Jewish Children, at the City of Berlin, | (In the Upper Saxony.) | And some Remarks, for the Improvement of so Marvellous an | Occurrence. | Psal. VIII. 2. [ Out of the Mouth of Babes and Sucklings. | Boston: | Printed by J. Allen, for T. Fleet,

FAITH Encouraged.

A

Brief RELATION

OF A

Strange IMPRESSION from HEAVEN, on the Minds of some

Jewish Children,

At the City of Berlin,
(In the Upper Saxony.)

And fome. REMARKS, for the
Improvement of fo Marvellous an
Occurrence.

Pfal. VIII. 2

Out of the Mouth of Babes and Sucklings.

BOSTON:

Printed by J. Allen, for T. Fleet, and Sold at his Shop in Newbury Street, a the South End. 1718.

and | Sold at his Shop in Newbury Street, | a[t] the South End. 1718.

Collation: 16mo, title-page as above, the verso containing a brief prefatory note, pp. [1]-[2]; "a Short and Wonderful Account of the Conversion of Three Jewish Children to Christianity," pp. 3-12; "Remarks," pp. 12-32. The "Remarks" are by Cotton Mather.

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14. PSALTERIUM AMERICANUM, 1718.

Psalterium Americanum. The Book of Psalms, In a Translation exactly conformed unto the original; but all in blank verse, fitted unto the tunes commonly used in our Churches. Which pure offering is accompanied with illustrations, digging for hidden treasures in it; and rules to employ it upon the glorious and various intentions of it. Whereto are added, some other portions of the Sacred Scripture, to enrich the Cantional. Boston in N. E.: Printed by S. Kneeland, for B. Eliot, S. Garrish, D. Henchman, and J. Edwards, and sold at their Shops. 1718.

Collation: 8°, pp. (2), xxxv (1), 426, 7.

The seven pages at the end are for the "Proposals," see No. 12.

15. JOSEPHUS, FLAVIUS, WARS OF THE JEWS, 1719.

The Wars of the Jews. In two Books. | With the most Deplorable History of the Siege and Destruction of | the City of Jerusalem. | And The Burning of the Temple therein by the Romans, under the Command of Titus | Vespatian, the Roman Emperor. | Also an Account of the fearful Presages, and strange Apparitions that were seen in the Air, before the Ruin thereof. | Epitomiz'd from the Works of Flavius | Josephus, Translated into English by Sir | Roger L'Estrange, Knight. | The Fourth Edition. | London Printed: Reprinted at Boston: | by S. Kneeland, for N. Buttolph, at his | Shop in Corn-Hill, 1719. |

Collation: 12°, 1 1. blank on recto, woodcut frontispiece on verso, p. (1) Title, pp. 2-6 Preface, pp. 7-262 Text.

The first edition of Josephus printed in America. It is a reprint of the third edition, printed in London, 1717, 12°, a copy of which is in the British Museum.

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