The necessity and divine excellency of a life of purity and holiness : set forth with pathetic energy / by an eminent minister of the Gospel amongst the people called Quakers. ; In seven discourses and three prayers, and an epistle to his brethren in religious profession in the island of Tortola. Now collected and re-published, that the instructive and important truths therein contained, may be spread and become more generally useful. ; [One line from John].

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Fothergill, Samuel, 1715-1772, author.

Series:

• Early American imprints. First series ; no. 17932.
• Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18475.
• Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18476.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Society of Friends--Great Britain.
• Quakers--Biography.
• Society of Friends.
• Great Britain.

Genre:

• Sermons.
• Prayers.
• Biographies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (148 pages)

Edition:

The second edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia: : Re printed by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets., MDCCLXXXIII [id est, 1784]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

• Though the last two titles are dated 1784, Evans and Hildeburn give 1783 as date of publication.
• Includes, with separate title pages: Two discourses and a prayer ... The fifth edition. Philadelphia : Joseph Crukshank, 1783. -- The prayer of Agur ... By the author of Two discourses and a prayer. ... Philadelphia : Joseph Crukshank, 1783. -- The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ ... Philadelphia : Joseph Crukshank, 1784. (Evans 18475) -- Repent and be converted ... Also, The heads of a sermon ... Philadelphia : Joseph Crukshank, 1784. (Evans 18476).
• Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 17932).
• Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 18475).
• Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 18476).

Cited in:

• Evans 17932
• Evans 18475
• Evans 18476
• Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 4297

Contains:

• Fothergill, Samuel, 1715-1772. Two discourses and a prayer.
• Fothergill, Samuel, 1715-1772. Prayer of Agur.
• Fothergill, Samuel, 1715-1772. Repent and be converted.

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