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Thomas Foxcroft

Born: 1697

Died: 1769

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Born: 1697

Died: 1769

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Divine Providence ador'd & justify'd, in the early death of God's children & servants.: A sermon preach'd at the Thursday-lecture in Boston, upon occasion of the lamented death and on the day of the interment of the Reverend Mr. William Waldron late Pastor of a church in this town. Who died Sept. 11. 1727. In the thirty first year of his age.

1727

Thomas Foxcroft

The pleas of Gospel-impenitents examined & refuted.: In two sermons at the Thursday-lecture in Boston. On Febr. 5. & April 23. 1730.

1730

Thomas Foxcroft

The ruling & ordaining power of Congregational bishops, or presbyters, defended.: Being remarks on some part of Mr. P. Barclay's Persuasive, lately distributed in New-England.

1724

Thomas Foxcroft

God the judge, putting down one, and setting up another A sermon upon occasion of the death of our late sovereign lord King George, and the accession of His present Majesty, King George II to the British throne

1727

Thomas Foxcroft

Observations historical and practical on the rise and primitive state of New-England: With a special reference to the Old or First Gather'd Church in Boston. A sermon preach'd to the said congregation Aug. 23. 1730. Being the last Sabbath of the first century since its settlement. By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. [Three lines from Psalms].

1730

Thomas Foxcroft

The divine right of deacons: A sermon preach'd on occasion of the ordination of Mr. Zechariah Thayer, to the office of a deacon in the Old or First gather'd Church in Boston, Lord's Day, May 23. 1731. By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. One of the Pastors of the said Church.

1731

Thomas Foxcroft

An apology in behalf of the Revd. Mr. Whitefield: offering a fair solution of certain difficulties, objected against some parts of his publick conduct ... as the said exceptions are set forth in a late pamphlet, intitled, A letter to the Reverend Mr. George Whitefield ... signed L.K.

1745

Thomas Foxcroft

God the judge, putting down one, and setting up another.: A sermon upon occasion of the death of our late sovereign lord King George, and the accession of His present Majesty, King George II to the British throne.

1727

Thomas Foxcroft

Some seasonable thoughts on evangelic preaching: its nature, usefulness, and obligation. A sermon deliver'd (in part) at the Old-Church-lecture in Boston, Thursday, Oct. 23. 1740. To a numerous audience. Occasion'd by the late visit, and uncommon labours, in daily and powerful preaching, of the Rev. Mr. Whitefield. --The brother, whose praise is in the Gospel, throughout all the churches. : Published at the general motion of the hearers.

1740

Thomas Foxcroft

Humilis confessio: the saints united confession, in disparagement of their own righteousness: A sermon preach'd (summarily) at the Tuesday-evening lecture in Brattle-Street, Boston, Jan. 30. 1749,50. Representing the commonly receiv'd Protestant sense & use of two Scripture-passages, which depreciate all our personal righteousness, under the comparison of filthy rags, and of despicable dung. In opposition to popish abuse and calumny. By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. One of the Pastors of the Old Church in Boston. [Ten lines of quotations].

1750

Thomas Foxcroft

A practical discourse relating to the Gospel-ministy [sic]: Preached by Thomas Foxcroft, A.M. at his ordination to the office of Pastor of a church in Boston, on Wednesday, November 20. 1717. Published and enlarged at the urgent request of a gentleman of his auditory. With a preface by the Reverend Mr. Benjamin Wadsworth, Pastor of the said Church.

1718

Thomas Foxcroft

A discourse on the great happiness, which God hath laid up for; and which he will at last bestow upon his true fearers and followers Occasioned by the death of Mr. John Loring, late ruling-elder of the church at Hull. Who departed this life, February 28th 1719-20. In the fortieth year of his age

1720

Thomas Foxcroft

A discourse on the great happiness which God hath laid up for, and which he will at last bestow upon his true fearers and followers: occasioned by the death of Mr. John Loring, late ruling-elder of the church at Hull, who departed this life February 28th, 1719-20, in the 40th year of his age

1720

Thomas Foxcroft

The day of a godly man's death, better than the day of his birth: shewed in a sermon, preach'd, Feb. 25, 1722

1722

Thomas Foxcroft

The soul upon the wing.: An essay on the state of the dead. Answering that solemn enquiry, How the children of men are at their death disposed of? In a sermon occasion'd by the decease of some desirable friends lately departed.

1722

Cotton Mather, Mary Coney, Thomas Foxcroft

The character of Anna, the prophetess, consider'd and apply'd.: In a sermon preach'd after the funeral of that honourable and devout gentlewoman, Dame Bridget Usher; who deceas'd at Boston, N.E. May 25th. 1723. Being a widow of a great age. Publish'd (with some enlargements) at the desire of the honoured executors to her will.

1723

Thomas Foxcroft

The ruling & ordaining power of Congregational bishops, or presbyters, defended Being remarks on some part of Mr. P. Barclay's Persuasive, lately distributed in New-England

1724

Thomas Foxcroft

A vindication of the Appendix to the Sober remarks.: Being a reply to some animadversions upon it, in the Appendix to the Defence of the Modest proof. Wherein the ruling and ordaining power of Congregational bishops, or presbyters, is further defended. In a second letter to a friend.

1725

Thomas Foxcroft

Divine Providence ador'd & justify'd, in the early death of God's children & servants A sermon preach'd at the Thursday-lecture in Boston, upon occasion of the lamented death and on the day of the interment of the Reverend Mr. William Waldron late pastor of the church in this town. who died Sept. 11. 1727. in the thirty first year of his age

1727

Thomas Foxcroft, William Cooper

Eli the priest dying suddenly: A sermon preach'd at the Thursday-lecture in Boston, June 19. 1729. Upon occasion of the sudden death of the Reverend Mr. John Williams, who died June 12th in the 65th year of his age. And of the Reverend Mr. Thomas Blowers, who died June 17th in the 52d year of his age. By Thomas Foxcroft M.A. Pastor to the old Church in Boston. [Five lines from Matthew].

1729

Thomas Foxcroft

Elisha lamenting after the God of Elijah.: A funeral sermon preach'd at Boston, March 27. 1737. Occasion'd by the death of the Reverend Mr. Benjamin Wadsworth, late president of Harvard-College in Cambridge, and formerly Pastor of the Old Church in Boston. Who departed this life on March 16th. Having just enter'd the 68th year of his age.

1737

Thomas Foxcroft

The blessings of a soul in health and prospering to be supremely wish'd for.: A sermon deliver'd (in part) at a family-meeting in private; Boston, Mar. 3. 1741,2.

1742

Thomas Foxcroft

An apology in behalf of the Revd Mr. Whitefield offering a fair solution of certain difficulties, objected against some parts of his publick conduct, in point of moral honesty, and uniformity with his own subscriptions and ordination-vows: as the said exceptions are set forth in a late pamphlet, intitled, A letter to the Reverend Mr. George Whitefield, publickly calling upon him to vindicate his conduct, or confess his faults.--Signed, L.K.

1745

Thomas Foxcroft

A seasonable memento for New Year's day: a sermon preached (summarily) at the Old Church lecture in Boston, on Thursday January 1, 1746,7, wherein the important duty of remembring the years of the right hand of the most high, and commemorating God's wonderful works of creation, redemption, and providence, is inculcated and recommended as good employment for the first day of the year in particular

1747

Thomas Foxcroft

The earthquake, a divine visitation: a sermon preached to the Old Church in Boston, January 8, 1756 : being a day of publick humiliation and prayer, throughout the province of Massachusetts-Bay in New-England : upon occasion of the repeated shock of an earthquake on this continent, and the very destructive earthquakes and inundations in divers parts of Europe, all in the month of November last

1756

Thomas Foxcroft

A practical discourse relating to the gospel-ministry

1718

Thomas Foxcroft

Proposals for printing by subscription. Psalterium Americanum

1718

Thomas Foxcroft

A practical discourse relating to the Gospel-ministy [sic]

1718

Thomas Foxcroft, Benjamin Wadsworth, Mass.). First Church (Boston

Cleansing our way in youth press'd, as of the highest importance: and observing the word of God recommended, as the only sufficient means In a discourse upon Psal. CXIX. ver. 9. Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word

1719

Thomas Foxcroft, Benjamin Wadsworth

Cleansing our way in youth: press'd, as of the highest importance : and observing the word of God recommended, as the only sufficient means : in a discourse upon Psal. CXIX. ver. 9. ...

1719

Thomas Foxcroft

Cleansing our way in youth press'd, as of the highest importance: and observing the word of God recommended, as the only sufficient means : in a discourse...

1719

Thomas Foxcroft

Cleansing our way in youth press'd, as of the highest importance: and observing the word of God recommended, as the only sufficient means.: In a discourse upon Psal. CXIX. ver. 9. Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word.

1719

Thomas Foxcroft

A discourse concerning kindness Being a sermon preach'd in Boston, on the Lord's-Day, Febr. 28th. 1719,20. And now published, with some enlargement, at the importunity of many that heard it

1720

Thomas Foxcroft

A discourse concerning kindness: being a sermon preach'd in Boston, on the Lord's-Day, Febr. 28th, 1719, 20 : and now published, with some enlargement, at the importunity of many that heard it

1720

Thomas Foxcroft

A sermon preach'd at Cambrige [sic], after the funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Foxcroft late wife of Francis Foxcroft Esq; who died there, July 4th. 1721. in the 57th year of her age. : With an addition, chiefly referring to her death: also a funeral poem of the Reverend Mr. John Danforth

1721

Thomas Foxcroft, Francis Foxcroft, John Danforth

A sermon preach'd at Cambrige [sic], after the funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Foxcroft: late wife of Francis Foxcroft Esq; who died there, July 4th. 1721. in the 57th year of her age. : With an addition, chiefly referring to her death: also a funeral poem of the Reverend Mr. John Danforth.

1721

Thomas Foxcroft

A sermon preach'd at Cambridge, after the funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Foxcroft, late wife of Francis Foxcroft, Esq: who died there, July 4th 1721, in the 57rh year of her age. : With an addition, chiefly referring to her death; also a funeral poem of the Reverence Mr. John Danforth

1721

Thomas Foxcroft

The day of a godly man's death, better than the day of his birth Shewed in a sermon, preach'd, Feb. 25. 1722

1722

Thomas Foxcroft

A funeral sermon occasion'd by several mournful deaths, and preach'd on the decease of Mr. John Coney, late of Boston, goldsmith: who died, August 20, 1722 in the 67th year of his age

1722

Thomas Foxcroft

Funeral sermon occasion'd by several mournful deaths and preach'd on the decease of Mr. John Coney, late of Boston, goldsmith, who died August 20, 1722, in the 67th year of his age

1722

Thomas Foxcroft

The character of Anna, the prophetess consider'd and apply'd. In a sermon preach'd after the funeral of that honourable and devout gentlewoman, Dame Bridget Usher; who deceas'd at Boston, N.E., May 25th., 1723. Being a widow of a great age

1723

Thomas Foxcroft

The character of Anna, the prophetess, consider'd and apply'd In a sermon preach'd after the funeral of that honourable and devout gentlewoman, Dame Bridget Usher; who deceas'd at Boston, N.E. May 25th. 1723. Being a widow of a great age. Publish'd (with some enlargements) at the desire of the honoured executors to her will

1723

Thomas Foxcroft, Benjamin Wadsworth

God's face set against an incorrigible people.: A sermon preach'd at the publick lecture in Boston, Thursday July 30. 1724.

1724

Thomas Foxcroft

God's face set against an incorrigible people A sermon preach'd at the publick lecture in Boston, Thursday July 30. 1724

1724

Thomas Foxcroft, William Cooper

A vindication of the Appendix to the Sober remarks Being a reply to some animadversions upon it, in the Appendix to the Defence of the Modest proof. Wherein the Ruling and ordaining power of Congregational bishops, or presbyters, is further defended. In a second letter to a friend. [One line from Proverbs]

1725

Thomas Foxcroft

A Serious address to those who unnecessarily frequent the tavern, and often spend the evening in publick houses.

1726

Thomas Foxcroft, Increase Mather

Death the destroyer of earthly and false hopes, under the divine dominion.: A sermon preach'd on the Lord's Day, January 30. 1725.

1726

Thomas Foxcroft

A serious address to those who unnecessarily frequent the tavern, and often spend the evening in publick houses: By several ministers. To which is added, a private letter on the subject, by the late Rev. Dr. Increase Mather. [One line from Luke].

1726

Thomas Foxcroft

Ministers, spiritual parents, or fathers in the church of God.: A sermon preach'd at the ordination of the Rev. Mr. John Lowell, at Newbury, Jan. 19. 1725,6.

1726

Thomas Foxcroft

Ministers, spiritual parents, or fathers in the church of God A sermon preach'd at the ordination of the Rev. Mr. John Lowell, at Newbury, Jan. 19. 1725,6

1726

Thomas Foxcroft, Mass.). First Church (Newburyport