A Cabinet of Choice Jewels, Publishers note
Books Printed and are to be ſold by John Hankock, at his Shop over againſt Greſham Colledge, in Biſhopſgate-ſtreet, next to the White Lyon at Great St. Hellins Gate, and at the first Shop in Popes-head-Alley next to Cornhil, at the Sign of the Three Bibles.
ELeven Books lately publiſhed by Mr. Thomas Brooks, late Preacher of the Goſpel at Margarets New-Fiſh-Street.
1 Precious Remedies againſt Satans Devices: Or, Salve for Believers and Unbelievers ſores; being a companion for thoſe that are in Chriſt, or out of Chriſt, that ſlight or neglect Ordinances, under a pretence of living above them; that are growing in ſpirituals, or decaying; that are tempted, or deſerted; afflicted, or oppoſed; that have aſſurance, or want it; on 2 Cor. 2.11.
2 Heaven on Earth: Or, A ſerious Diſcourſe touching a well grounded Aſſurance of mans everlaſting happineſs and bleſſe…eſs; diſcovering the nature of aſſurance, the poſſibility of attaining it, the Cauſes, Springs and Degrees of it, with the reſolution of ſeveral weighty Queſtions on the 8. of the Romans, 32, 33, 34. verſes.
3 The unſearchable Riches of Chriſt: Or, Meat for ſtrong Men, and Milk for Babes, held forth in two and twenty Sermons, from Epheſ. 3.8. Preached on his Lecture-nights at Fiſh-ſtreet-hill.
4 His Apples of Gold for young Men and and Women; And A Crown of Glory for Old men and Women: Or the Happineſs of being Good betimes, and the Honour of being an Old Diſciple, clearly and fully diſcovered, and cloſely and faithfully applyed. With the young mans objections anſwered, and the old mans doubts reſolved.
5 A String of Pearls: Or, The beſt things reſerved till laſt, delivered in a Sermon Preached in London, June 8. 1657. at the Funeral of (that Triumphant Saint) Mrs. Mary Blake, late Wife to his worthy Friend Mr. Nicholas Blake, Merchant.
6 The Mute Chriſtian; with Soveraign Antidotes againſt the moſt miſerable Exigents: Or, A Chriſtian; with an Olive-leaf in his mouth, when he is under the greateſt afflictions, the ſharpeſt and ſoreſt trials and troubles, the ſaddeſt and darkeſt providences and changes: with Anſwers to divers Queſtions and Objections that are of great importance; all tending to win and work ſouls to be ſtill, quiet, calm, and ſilent, under all changes, that have, or that may paſs upon them in …his world, &c. Lately printed and dedicated to all afflicted, diſtreſſed, diſſatisfied, diſquieted, and diſcompoſed Chriſtians throughout the world.
7 An Ark for all Gods Noahs in a ſtormy day. Wherein is ſhewed the tranſcendent excellency of a Believers portion; on Lament. 3.24.
8 The Crown and Glory of Chriſtianity: Or, Holineſs the only way to Happineſs, diſcovered in 48. Sermons on Heb. 12.14.
9 The Privy Key of Heaven: Or, A Diſcourſe of Cloſet-Prayer, Twenty Arguments for it, with the reſolution of ſeveral Queſtions, &c.
10. A Heavenly Cordial for all that have had, or have eſcaped the Plague, &c.
11 Newly publiſhed, A Cabinet of choice Jewels; or, a Box of precious Ointment. Being a plain Diſcovery of what men are worth for Eternity, and how 'tis like to go with them in another World.
There is now in the Preſs a New Treatiſe written by Mr. Thomas Brooks, called, Londons Lamentations: Or, A ſober ſerious diſcourſe concerning the late fiery diſpenſation, wherein the procuring cauſes, and the final cauſes of that dreadful diſpenſation are laid open, with the duties that are incumbent, both upon thoſe who have been burnt up, and upon thoſe who have eſcaped thoſe conſuming flames; with thirteen ſupports, to bear up the hearts of ſuch as have been ſufferers: Here are many great Objections anſwered, and many weighty Queſtions reſolved; and variety of Arguments to prove, that a little that the righteous man hath, is better than the riches of the wicked; with ſeveral other points of grand importance, all tending to the cooling, quieting, ſetling, refreſhing, upholding and comforting of all that have been ſufferers by the late fiery calamity.
The Godly Mans Ark: Or,
City of Refuge, in the day of his diſtreſs, diſcovered in divers Sermons. The firſt of which was Preached at the Funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Moor.
Whereunto are annexed Mrs. Moors Evidences for Heaven, compoſed and collected by her in the time of her health, for her comfort in the time of ſickneſs. By Edmund Calamy, B. D. and Paſtor of the Church at Aldermanbury.
A Book of Short-Writing, the moſt eaſie, exact, lineal, and ſpeedy method, fitted to the meaneſt capacity: compoſed by Maſter Theophilus Metcalf, Profeſſor of the ſaid Art.
Alſo a School-maſter, explaining the Rules of the ſaid Book, with many new additions, very uſeful.
Another Book of Short-hand, by Tho. Croſs.
A Copy-book of the neweſt and moſt uſeful Hands, with Rules whereby thoſe that can read, may quickly learn to write: To which is added, brief directions for true ſpelling and Cyphering, and making divers ſorts of Ink.
There is now in the Preſs, ready to be publiſhed, an excellent new Book of Mr. Ralph Vennings, entituled, Sin the Plague of Plagues; or, Sinful …on the worſt …f Evils.
All Printed for, and are to be ſold by John Hancock at the firſt Shop in Popes-Head-Alley in Cornhil, at the ſign of the three Bibles, or at his Shop in Biſhops-Gate-Street, near great St. Hellins, over againſt Greſham-Colledge, 1669.
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