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Publication
New York: Robert Carter, 1846.
Physical description
viii, [9]-314, 10 p.; 20 cm
Notes
The text of this book may be accessed in digital format here: https://archive.org/details/solaceforbereav00smyt
CONTENTS:
CHAPTER I.
Address to a Bereaved Parent.
CHAPTER II.
An Historical Account of the Doctrine of Infant Salvation, wherein it is shown that it was first advocated and received by Calvinists, and based upon Calvinistic Doctrines, including quotations from, or references to, the following Calvinistic writers,—Zuinglius, Calvin, Tyndale, (and other reformers or successors of,) Perkins, Cotton Mather, Harris, Toplady, Dr. Williams, Scott, Newton, Dr. Gill, Pictet, Whitefield, Watts, Addington, Robert Hall, Howe, Dr. Lawson, the Lime St. Lectures, the National Covenant, the Confession of Faith, Dr. Jarkin, Dr. Cumming, Dr. Russell, etc.
CHAPTER III.
The necessity for discussing the Doctrine of the Salvation of Infants.
CHAPTER IV.
Children are taken away in Infancy in Mercy to them.
CHAPTER V.
Children are taken away in Infancy for the Benefit of the Living.
CHAPTER VI.
Selections in Prose confirmatory and illustrative of the preceding Views from Charlotte Elizabeth, Rev. H. Mowes, Evangelical Magazine, Dr. Watts, Dr. Doddridge, Dr. Mason, Robert Hall, Erskine, Flavel, Dr. Chalmers, Dr. Henry, Ramanoojooloo, &c.
CHAPTER VII.
Shorter Selections in Prose, adapted to be read at short intervals, from Oliver Heywood, Scott, Fenelon, and many Authors, with some very interesting and striking anecdotes illustrative of the triumph of Christian Faith under such bereavements.
CHAPTER VIII.
Selections in Poetry.
CONTENTS:
CHAPTER I.
Address to a Bereaved Parent.
CHAPTER II.
An Historical Account of the Doctrine of Infant Salvation, wherein it is shown that it was first advocated and received by Calvinists, and based upon Calvinistic Doctrines, including quotations from, or references to, the following Calvinistic writers,—Zuinglius, Calvin, Tyndale, (and other reformers or successors of,) Perkins, Cotton Mather, Harris, Toplady, Dr. Williams, Scott, Newton, Dr. Gill, Pictet, Whitefield, Watts, Addington, Robert Hall, Howe, Dr. Lawson, the Lime St. Lectures, the National Covenant, the Confession of Faith, Dr. Jarkin, Dr. Cumming, Dr. Russell, etc.
CHAPTER III.
The necessity for discussing the Doctrine of the Salvation of Infants.
CHAPTER IV.
Children are taken away in Infancy in Mercy to them.
CHAPTER V.
Children are taken away in Infancy for the Benefit of the Living.
CHAPTER VI.
Selections in Prose confirmatory and illustrative of the preceding Views from Charlotte Elizabeth, Rev. H. Mowes, Evangelical Magazine, Dr. Watts, Dr. Doddridge, Dr. Mason, Robert Hall, Erskine, Flavel, Dr. Chalmers, Dr. Henry, Ramanoojooloo, &c.
CHAPTER VII.
Shorter Selections in Prose, adapted to be read at short intervals, from Oliver Heywood, Scott, Fenelon, and many Authors, with some very interesting and striking anecdotes illustrative of the triumph of Christian Faith under such bereavements.
CHAPTER VIII.
Selections in Poetry.