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God sometimes answers his people, by terrible things in righteousness [electronic resource] : A discourse occasioned by that awful thunder-clap which struck the meeting-house in N. London, Aug. 31st. 1735. At what time one was killed outright and diverse others much hurt and wounded, yet graciously & remarkably preserved, together with the rest of the congregation, from immediate death. As it was delivered (Sept. 7th.) the Lord's Day following. By Eliphalet Adams, M.A. and Pastor of the church there. [Three lines of quotations].

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Book
Author/Creator:
Adams, Eliphalet, 1677-1753.
Contributor:
Green, Timothy, 1679-1757, printer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lightning--Connecticut--New London.
Lightning.
Thunderstorms--Connecticut--New London.
Thunderstorms.
New London (Conn.)--History.
New London (Conn.).
First Church of Christ (New London, Conn.).
Burch, Edward, d. 1735.
Burch, Edward.
Genre:
Sermons -- 1735.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([4],vi,46p. )
Other Title:
God sometimes answers his people, by terrible things in righteousness
Place of Publication:
N. London [i.e., New London, Conn.] : Printed & sold by T. Green, 1735.
Notes:
The young man killed was Edward Burch. Cf. Collections of the New London County Historical Society, v. 1, p. 293.
Half-title: Mr. Adams's sermon, on Psal. 65. 5. By terrible things in righteousness, wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Cited in:
Evans, 3861
Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 19
Johnson, H.A. New London, 320
Sabin, 200
English Short Title Catalog, W12423.
OCLC:
510973076

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