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Humilis confessio: the saints united confession, in disparagement of their own righteousness. A sermon preach'd (summarily) at the Tuesday-evening lecture in Brattle-Street, Boston, Jan. 30. 1749,50. Representing the commonly receiv'd Protestant sense & use of two Scripture-passages, which depreciate all our personal righteousness, under the comparison of filthy rags, and of despicable dung. In opposition to popish abuse and calumny. / By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. One of the Pastors of the Old Church in Boston. ; [Ten lines of quotations]
Observations historical and practical on the rise and primitive state of New-England. With a special reference to the Old or First Gather'd Church in Boston. : A sermon preach'd to the said congregation Aug. 23. 1730. Being the last Sabbath of the first century since its settlement. / By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. ; [Three lines from Psalms]
A discourse concerning kindness. Being a sermon preach'd in Boston, on the Lord's-Day, Febr. 28th. 1719,20. And now published, with some enlargement, at the importunity of many that heard it. / By Thomas Foxcroft. ; [Eighteen lines of Scripture texts]
A discourse preparatory to the choice of a minister. Being the substance of two sermons preach'd to the Old or First Gather'd Church in Boston, June 11. 1727. The Lord's Day before their election of a colleague-pastor. / By Thomas Foxcroft, A.M. Pastor of the said church. ; [Four lines from Acts]
Grateful reflexions on the signal appearances of divine providence for Great Britain and its colonies in America, which diffuse a general joy. A sermon preached in the Old Church in Boston, October 9. 1760. Being the thanksgiving-day, on occasion of the surrender of Montreal, and the complete conquest of Canada, by the blessing of heaven on his Britannic Majesty's brave troops, under the auspicious conduct of that truly great and amiable commander, General Amherst. / By Thomas Foxcroft, A.M. One of the Pastors of the said Church. ; [Seven lines from the Song of Deborah & Barak]
A seasonable memento for New Year's day. A sermon preached (summarily) at the Old Church lecture in Boston, on Thursday January 1. 1746,-7. Wherein the important duty of remembring the years of the right hand of the most high, and commemorating God's wonderful works of creation, redemption, and previdence, is inculcated; and recommended as good employment for the first day of the year in particular. / By Thomas Foxcroft, A.M. One of the pastors of the said church. ; [Four lines from Psalms]
The ruling & ordaining power of Congregational bishops, or presbyters, defended. Being remarks on some part of Mr. P. Barclay's Persuasive, lately distributed in New-England. / By an impartial hand. ; In a letter to a friend.
Observations historical and practical on the rise and primitive state of New-England [electronic resource] : With a special reference to the Old or First Gather'd Church in Boston. A sermon preach'd to the said congregation Aug. 23. 1730. Being the last Sabbath of the first century since its settlement. By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. [Three lines from Psalms].
Half-title: Mr. Foxcroft's sermon on the beginning of New-England &c.Errata statement, p. 46.Signatures: [A]p4s B-Gp4s (G4 blank)Evans,Sabin,Electronic reproduction.English Short Title Catalog,Reproduction of original from British Library