A Christian minister described, and distinguished from a pleaser of men. In a discourse Galatians I, 10. at the ordination of the Reverend Abiel Holmes. Addressed to the reverend clergy of Connecticut, at their convention in New-Haven, September 15, 1785,--the day following the public commencement. By Levi Hart, A.M. Pastor of a church in Preston. [Seven lines from Matthew]

People / Organizations

• Levi Hart (Author)

Imprint

New-Haven: Printed by Meigs & Dana, M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]

Publication year

1787-1787

ESTC No.

W20030

Grub Street ID

329666

Description

56 p. ; 8⁰

Note

Holmes was ordained by the ecclesaistical council prior to his accepting the call of the Congregational Church in Midway, Ga. Cf. the council's proceedings, p. 41-44.

Half-title: Mr. Hart's sermon, at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Holmes.

"The consecration, by the Rev. Ezra Stiles D.D. president of Yale College."--p. [31]-32.

"The charge. Given by the Rev. Eliphalet Williams, D.D."--p. [33]-36.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: [A]? B-C? [D]? E-G?