COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Books Internet Archive
Author:
Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649.
Author (contributor):
Stevens, Henry, Jr., 1819-1886
Author (contributor):
Greenhill, William, 1591-1671.
Title:
The sincere convert. : Discovering the small number of true beleevers, and the great difficulty of saving conversion. Wherein is excellently and plainly opened these choice and divine principles: viz. 1. That there is a God, and this God is most glorious. 2. That God made man in a blessed estate. 3. Mans misery by his fall. 4. Christ the only redeemer by price. 5. That few are saved, and that with difficulty. 6. That mans perdition is of himself. Whereto is now added the Saints jewel, shewing how to apply the promise; and the Souls invitation unto Jesus Christ. /
Publisher:
Printed by G Dawson? for John Sweeting at the Angel in Popes-Head-Alley
Begin Publication Date:
1659
MMS Id (Alma identifier):
991013120919706966
Permanent Call Number:
DA659 .S547s
Statistics Note 1 (Accession Number):
Accession number: 0585
Uniform Resource Identifier:
Subjects:
Conversion.
Subjects:
Redemption.
Subjects:
Salvation.
Subjects:
Booksellers' catalogs--Great Britain--1659.
Subjects:
Imprint 1659.
General Note:
Originally published London, 1640.; Last name of printer suggested by Alden.; The words "1. That there is a God ..." to "6. That mans perdition is of himself" are bracketed together by the word "viz." printed to the left of the bracket on the title page.; "To the Christian Reader", p. [3-7], 1st count, signed: W. Greenhill.; "The saints jewel, shewing how to apply the promise. And the souls invitation unto Jesus Christ", p. [181]-216, has separate dated title page with imprint: London: printed for John Sweeting, 1659.; Signatures: A-O⁸ (A1 verso blank) P⁴; Titles printed within double rule border; text printed within single rule borders; woodcut head pieces; initials.; Bookseller's advertisements: p. [13-14], 1st count.
Local Note:
John Carter Brown Library copy 1 bound separately.; John Carter Brown Library copy 2 bound as 1st item of 4 with copy 2 of: The sound beleever. A treatise of evangelicall conversion, London, 1653.; John Carter Brown Library copy 2 bound in contemporary full calf; rebacked.; Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy 2: Henry Stevens: bookplate on front pastedown.
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