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001 ocm23919019
003 OCoLC
005 20091210145012.0
008 910612q18401849nyu 000 0 eng
010 $a 34008401
040 $aDLC$cZHM$dOCLCG
035 $a(OCoLC)23919019
090 $aBV4831.B4$bF3 1840
100 1 $aBaxter, Richard,$d1615-1691.
245 14 $aThe saints' everlasting rest /$cby Richard Baxter ; abridged by Benjamin Fawcett.
246 18 $aBaxter's Saints' rest
260 $aNew York :$bAmerican Tract Society,$c[between 1840 and 1849]
300 $a445 p. ;$c16 cm.
490 1 $aEvangelical family library ;$vv. 5
500 $aBook, cloth with leather spine.
500 $aIncludes: Series title page.
505 0 $aIntroductory essay / Thomas Erskine (Edinburgh, February, 1824) -- Compiler's preface / B.F. ( Kidderminster, Dec. 25, 1758) -- The introduction to the work, with some account of the nature of the Saints' Rest -- The great preparativeness to the Saints' Rest -- The excellencies of the Saints' Rest -- The character of the persons for whom this Rest is designed -- The misery of those who lost the Saints Rest -- The misery of those, who, besides losing the Saints Rest, lost the enjoyments of time, and suffer the torments of hell -- The necessity of diligently seeking the Saints Rest -- How to discern our title to the Saints Rest --
505 0 $aThe duty of the people of God to excite others to seek this Rest -- The Saints Rest is not to be expected on earth -- The importance of leading a heavenly life upon earth -- Directions how to lead a heavenly life upon earth -- The nature of Heavenly Contemplation, with the time, place, and temper fittest for it -- What use heavenly Contemplation makes of consideration, affections, soliloquy, and prayer -- Heavenly Contemplation assisted by sensible objects, and guarded against a treacherous heart -- Heavenly Contemplation exemplified, and the whole work concluded.
590 $aHolograph: Mary N. Stuart, Oct. 1841.
650 0 $aDevotional literature, English$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aSaints.
650 0 $aSpiritual life$xPuritans$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aFuture life$xPuritans$vEarly works to 1800.
700 1 $aFawcett, Benjamin,$d1715-1780.
830 0 $aEvangelical family library ;$vv. 5.
994 $aZ0$bIMF
948 $hHELD BY IMF - 24 OTHER HOLDINGS
590 $aOnly 1 book on shelf - Duplicate cards?
590 $aR.C. 3/12/93.
590 $aSaxton, C.P. 289.
596 $a18
999 $aBV4831.B4 F3 1840$wLC$c1$i71200908400398$lLINCOLN$mLINCOLN$rN$sY$tBOOK$u4/8/1999$o.STAFF. Purchased from James T. Hickey, Illinois State Historical Library, Old State Capitol, Springfield, Illinois 62706.$o.STAFF. MQ8449$o.STAFF. Association collection
999 $aBV4831.B4 F3 1840$wLC$c2$iMQ8450$lLINCOLN$mLINCOLN$rN$sY$tBOOK$u4/8/1999