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Government the Pillar of the Earth

by Benjamin Colman · 1673–1747

Published: 1730
Length: 6,127 words
Reading: 25 min
Divisions: 11

From the title page

Government the pillar of the earth. A sermon preached at the lecture in Boston, before His Excellency Jonathan Belcher, Esq; captain general and commander in chief, &c. August 13th 1730. / By Benjamin Colman. ; [Two lines from Isaiah]

Boston, in New-England Printed for T. Hancock, at the Bible and Three Crowns near the town-dock. 1730.

Original spelling, as transcribed by the Text Creation Partnership.

Contents

Front matter
Half title
Title page
Text
SermonGOVERNMENT the Pillar of the Earth.
DoctrineDOCT. THE Great GOD has made the Governments and Rulers of the Earth it's Pillars, and has ſet the World…
3 exegesis
ApplicationUSE. I ſhall now make a few Reflections, by way of practical Inference and Improvement.
Back matter
Appendix

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11 divisions in the TEI outline

Subjects

Belcher, Jonathan, 1682-1757Sermons · 1730

Details

Author: Benjamin Colman (1673–1747)
Imprint: Boston, in New-England Printed for T. Hancock, at the Bible and Three Crowns near the town-dock. 1730.
Extent: [4], 17, [3] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Language: English
Catalogue: Evans 3262
Source: TCP N02743
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

Faith Victorious

1702

Imprecation Against the Enemies of God Lawful and a Duty

1707

The Government and Improvement of Mirth

1707

The Piety and Duty of Rulers to Comfort and Encourage the Ministry of Christ

1708

The Duty and Honor of Aged Women

1711

The Heinous Nature of the Sin of Murder

1713

Divine Providence in the Early Death of Pious and Lovely Children

1714

A Gospel Ministry

1715

Honors that Religion Does Unto the Fruitful Mothers in Israel

1715

Sermon for the Reformation of Manners

1716

Sermon in Boston 23 August 1716

1716

The Honor and Happiness of the Virtuous Woman

1716

Why the People of God Bring Sins of their Fathers into their Confession

1716

Sermons Preached from Luke 11:21-22

1717

The Religious Regards We Owe to Our Country

1718

Reasons Offered for Setting up Markets in Boston

1719

The Blessing of Zebulun and Issachar

1719

Early Piety Again Inculcated

1720

The Distressed State of the Town of Boston

1720

Some Observations on Smallpox Inoculation

1721

Discourse in College-Hall 27 March 1722

1722

Jacobs Vow Upon Leaving his Fathers House

1722

Davids Dying Charge

1723

God Deals with us as Rational Creatures(1)

1723

The Doctrine and Law of the Holy Sabbath

1725

Sermon Preached to Pirates Before Their Execution

1726

Fidelity to Christ and to the Protestant Succession

1727

Parents and Grown Children Should be Together at the Lords Table

1727

The Judgments of Providence in the Hand of Christ

1727

Death and the Grave Without Any Order

1728

The Duty of Young People to Give their Hearts Unto God

1728

The Great and Important Duty of Family Worship

1728

The Holy Walk and Glorious Translation of Enoch

1728

The Faithful Ministers of Christ Mindful of their Own Death

1729

Ministers and People Under Special Obligations

1732

God is a Great King

1733

The Fathers Tears over his Daughters Remains

1735

The First Three Chapters of Genesis

1735

The Image of God Wherein Man was Created

1736

The Merchandise of a People is Holiness to the Lord

1736

It is of the Lords Mercies that we are not Consumed

1737

The Great Duty of Waiting on God in our Difficulties

1737

Christ Standing for an Ensign of the People

1738

The Unspeakable Gift of God

1739

The Withered Hand Stretch Forth and Restored

1739

Souls Flying to Jesus Christ

1740

The Incomprehensibleness of God

1740

The Lord Shall Rejoice in His Works

1741

The Great God has Magnified His Word to the Children of Men

1742

The Glory of God in the Firmament of His Power

1743

The Case of Satans Fiery Darts in Blasphemous Suggestions

1744