Civil magistrates must be just, ruling in the fear of God : A sermon preached before His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in N. England; May 27. 1747. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's Council for the said province. By Charles Chauncy, D.D. one of the Pastors of the First Church in Boston. [One line from Deuteronomy] N.B. The several paragraphs which, for want of time, were omitted in preaching, are inserted in their proper places, and, for distinction's sake, comprehended in crotchets.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.

Massachusetts. General Court., Author.

Contributor:

Massachusetts. General Court., Author.

Massachusetts. General Court.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Election sermons--Massachusetts.

Election sermons.

Election sermons--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800.

Unitarian churches--Sermons--Early works to 1800.

Unitarian churches.

Bible. O.T. Samuel, 2nd, XXIII, 3--Sermons--Early works to 1800.

Bible.

Massachusetts (Colony) General Court. House of Representatives.

Massachusetts (Colony) General Court.

Genre:

Election sermons -- Massachusetts -- 1747.

Sermons.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (69,[3]p. )

Other Title:

Civil magistrates must be just, ruling in the fear of God

Place of Publication:

Boston : Printed by order of the Honourable House of Representatives, 1747.

Notes:

Half-title: Dr. Chauncy's election sermon. May 27th. 1747.

Appendix, p. [70-71], contains extracts from the election sermons of John Bernard and Nathaniel Appleton for 1734 and 1742 respectively.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Evans, 5919

Sabin, 12313

English Short Title Catalog, W37409.

OCLC:

642791264