THE PLEASURES PECULIAR TO THE MINISTERIAL LIFE POINTED OUT; IN A SERMON PREACHED AT THE ORDINATION OF THE REVD. MR. JONATHAN MOORE, TO THE PASTORAL CARE OF THE FIRST CHURCH IN ROCHESTER; (COLLEAGUE WITH THE REVD. MR. RUGGLES.)

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  • Boston, New-England: Kneeland and Adams, 1768
By Adams, Amos
Boston, New-England: Kneeland and Adams, 1768. 38pp, with the half title [detached; Light rubberstamp on blank portion of half title]. Disbound, Good+.

"In a word, we live in an imperfect world, the bad are mingled with the good, and sincerely good men are not without their failings." For his entire career Adams was pastor of the First Church at Roxbury. "He was secretary of the convention of ministers at Watertown, which in May, 1775, recommended the people to take up arms" [Appleton's].
Evans 10809. ESTC W27680.

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THE PLEASURES PECULIAR TO THE MINISTERIAL LIFE POINTED OUT; IN A SERMON PREACHED AT THE ORDINATION OF THE REVD. MR. JONATHAN MOORE, TO THE PASTORAL CARE OF THE FIRST CHURCH IN ROCHESTER; (COLLEAGUE WITH THE REVD. MR. RUGGLES.)

Author

Adams, Amos

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Publisher

Kneeland and Adams: Boston, New-England

Date

1768


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