Grace defended. : A censure on the ungodliness, by which the glorious grace of God, is too commonly abused. A sermon preached on the twenty fifth day of December, 1712. Containing some seasonable admonitions of piety. And concluded, with a brief dissertation on that case, whether the penitent thief on the cross, be an example of one repenting at the last hour, and on such a repentance received unto mercy? / By Cotton Mather, D.D. ; [One line from Isaiah].

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

Contributor:

Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 1551.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Grace (Theology).

Christmas.

Genre:

Christmas sermons -- 1712.

Hymns.

Booksellers' advertisements -- Massachusetts -- Boston.

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages, 35 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 15 cm (8vo)

4x6 in.

monochrome

service copy

negative

Place of Publication:

Boston: : Printed by B. Green, for Samuel Gerrish, at his shop in Marlborough Street., 1712.

Notes:

Generically, the first Puritan Christmas sermon preached in New England; substantively, anti-Christmas.

"A complaint of ingratitude."-- p. [36], by Isaac Watts.

Bookseller's advertisement, p. [37].

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 1551).

Cited in:

Evans 1551

Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, 158

OCLC:

55819892