AMBASSADORS APPOINTED BY CHRIST TO TREAT WITH MANKIND ON THE SUBJECT OF RECONCILIATION WITH GOD, ILLUSTRATED. A SERMON, PREACHED AT THE ORDINATION OF THE REVEREND JONATHAN STRONG, TO THE PASTORAL CARE OF THE THIRD CHURCH IN BRAINTREE, JANUARY 28, 1789. BY...PASTOR OF THE CHURCH IN TAUNTON.

Providence: Bennett Wheeler, [1789]. [4], [5]-43, [1 blank]. Half title present. Stitched, light wear, light fox, generously margined. An attractive American imprint. Very Good. Inscribed on the half title, 'John Cushing Esqr his Book given him by his Daughter Mary Whittredg.' The Right Hand of Fellowship was by Ezra Weld, the Charge by John Porter. Christ's Ambassadors most assuredly do not include "the Papal Power." Ministers such as the newly minted Reverend Strong are "sent by the Lord Jehovah to his rebellious creatures, to exhort them to lay aside their opposition." FIRST EDITION. Evans 21908. Alden 1149. Item #22542

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