Early piety, exemplified in the life and death of Mr. Nathanael Mather, who ... changed earth for heaven, Oct. 17. 1688 whereto are added some discourses on the true nature, the great reward, and the best season of such a walk with God as he left a pattern of.

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Early piety, exemplified in the life and death of Mr. Nathanael Mather, who ... changed earth for heaven, Oct. 17. 1688 whereto are added some discourses on the true nature, the great reward, and the best season of such a walk with God as he left a pattern of.
Author
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
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London :: Printed by J. Astwood for John Dunton ...,
1689.
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Subject terms
Mather, Nathanael, -- 1631-1697.
Sermons, American -- 17th century.
Congregational churches -- Sermons.
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"Early piety, exemplified in the life and death of Mr. Nathanael Mather, who ... changed earth for heaven, Oct. 17. 1688 whereto are added some discourses on the true nature, the great reward, and the best season of such a walk with God as he left a pattern of." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A70554.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 6, 2024.

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Prop. III.

To Remember their Creator is a thing that Young Men are very particularly oblig'd

Page 57

unto. Indeed Young Men are apt to rec∣kon this the most improper and unpleasant Address that can be made unto them, Do thou Remember thy Creator: They judge it fitter only for elder Men to hear of such a serious thing: But the Voice of God is even to Thee and Thee, O Young Man! Do thou Remember me. There are two Ar∣guments here set before us, evincing this to be a most reasonable thing.

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