Publications of Jonathan Mayhew

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  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Seven sermons upon the following subjects; viz. The difference betwixt truth and falshood, right and wrong. The natural abilities of men for discerning these differences. The right and duty of private judgement. Objections considered. The love of God. The love of our neighbour. The first and great commandment, &c. Preached at a lecture in the West Meeting-House in Boston, begun the first Thursday in June, and ended the last Thursday in August, 1748. By Jonathan Mayhew, A.M. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. Boston, N.E.: Printed and sold by Rogers and Fowle in Queen-Street, MDCCXLIX. [1749]. ESTC No. W8164. Grub Street ID 357237.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Seven sermons upon the following subjects; viz. I. The difference betwixt truth and falsehood, right and wrong. II. The natural abilities of men for discerning these differences. III. The right and duty of private judgement. IV. Objections considered. V. The love of God. VI. The love of our neighbour. VII. The first and great commandment, &c. preached at a lecture in the West Meeting-house in Boston, begun the first Thursday in June, and ended the last Thursday in August, 1748. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. London : first printed at Boston in New-England. London reprinted, for John Noon, at the White-Hart in the Poultry, near Mercers-Chapel, Cheapside, MDCCL. [1750]. ESTC No. T3087. Grub Street ID 261706.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. A discourse concerning unlimited submission and non-resistance to the higher powers: with some reflections on the resistance made to King Charles I. and on the anniversary of his death: in which the mysterious doctrine of that prince's saintship and martyrdom is unriddled: the substance of which was delivered in a sermon preached in the West Meeting-House in Boston the Lord's-Day after the 30th of January, 1749/50. Published at the request of the hearers. By Jonathan Mayhew, A.M. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. [Eight lines of quotations]. Boston: printed and sold by D. Fowle in Queen-Street; and by D. Gookin over-against the South-Meeting-House, 1750. ESTC No. W30792. Grub Street ID 341151.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. A sermon preached at Boston in New-England, May 26. 1751. Occasioned by the much-lamented death of His Royal Highness Frederick, Prince of Wales, &c. &c. &c. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. Boston; New-England: Printed and sold by Richard Draper in Newbury-Street, and Daniel Gookin, in Marlborough-Street, 1751. ESTC No. W3171. Grub Street ID 342144.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. A sermon preach'd in the audience of His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; captain general, governour and commander in chief, the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. May 29th 1754. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's council for the province. N.B. The parts of some paragraphs, passed over in the preaching of this discourse, are now inserted in the publication. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. Boston: N.E.: Printed by Samuel Kneeland, printer to the Honourable House of Representatives, 1754. ESTC No. W3139. Grub Street ID 341801.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. A sermon preach'd in the audience of His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; captain-general, governor and commander in chief, the Honourable His Majesty's coucil, and the Honourable House of Representatives, of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England. May 29, 1754. Being the anniversary for the election of His Majesty's council for the province. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. pastor of the West Church in Boston. Boston : Printed London, Reprinted for G. Woodfall, at the King's Arms, Charing Cross, [1754]. ESTC No. T25411. Grub Street ID 257845.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. A discourse on Rev. XV. 3d, 4th. Occasioned by the earthquakes in November 1755. Delivered in the West-Meeting-House, Boston, Thursday December 18, following. In five parts, with an introduction. Part I. Of the greatness of God's works. Part II. Of their marvellous and unsearchable nature. Part III. Of the moral perfections and government of God. Part IV. Of our obligation to fear, glorify and worship him. Part V. Practical reflections upon the subject, relative to the occasion. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. [Three lines from Psalms]. Boston: N.E.: Printed by Edes & Gill, and sold at their office, next to the prison in Queen-Street; and by R. Draper, in Newbury-Street, M,DCC,LV. [1755]. ESTC No. W20194. Grub Street ID 329846.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. The expected dissolution of all things, a motive to universal holiness. Two sermons preached in Boston, N.E. on the Lord's-Day, Nov. 23, 1755; occasioned by the earthquakes which happened on the Tuesday morning, and Saturday evening preceeding. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. [Two lines from Psalms]. Boston: N.E.: Printed by Edes & Gill, and sold at their printing-office, next to the prison in Queen-Street; and by R. Draper, in Newbury-Street, M,DCC,LV. [1755]. ESTC No. W32207. Grub Street ID 342682.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Sermons upon the following subjects, viz. On hearing the word: On receiving it with meekness: On renouncing gross immoralities: On the necessity of obeying the Gospel: On being found in Christ: On justification by faith: On the nature, principle and extent, of evangelical obedience. On the deceitfulness of the heart, and God's knowledge thereof. On the shortness and vanity of human life: and On the true value, use and end of life; together with the conduciveness of religion to prolong, and make it happy. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. [Five lines of Scripture texts]. Boston: Printed by Richard Draper, in Newbury-Street, MDCCLV. [1755]. ESTC No. W29392. Grub Street ID 339651.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Sermons upon the following subjects, viz. On hearing the word: ... By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. London] : Boston printed; London re-printed, for A. Millar, 1756. ESTC No. T97603. Grub Street ID 317008.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Two discourses delivered November 23d. 1758. Being the day appointed by authority to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving: relating, more especially, to the success of His Majesty's arms, and those of the King of Prussia, the last year. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. Boston: N.E.: Printed and sold by R. Draper in Newbury-Street, and by Edes & Gill, and Green & Russell, in Queen-Street, [1758]. ESTC No. W29619. Grub Street ID 339894.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Two discourses delivered October 25th. 1759. Being the day appointed by authority to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving, for the success of His Majesty's arms, more particularly in the reduction of Quebec, the capital of Canada. With an appendix, containing a brie account of two former expeditions against that city and country, which proved unsuccessful. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. Boston; New-England: Printed and sold by Richard Draper, in Newbury-Street; Edes & Gill, in Queen-Street; and Thomas & John Fleet, in Cornhill, 1759. ESTC No. W2543. Grub Street ID 335409.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. God's hand and providence to be religiously acknowledged in public calamities. A sermon occasioned by the great fire in Boston, New-England, Thursday March 20. 1760. And preached on the Lord's-Day following. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. Boston: Printed by Richard Draper, in Newbury-Street, Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street, and by Thomas and John Fleet, in Cornhill, 1760. ESTC No. W20388. Grub Street ID 330056.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. A discourse occasioned by the death of the Honourable Stephen Sewall, Esq. Chief-justice of the Superiour Court of Judicature, Court of Assize, and General-Goal-Delivery; as also a member of His Majesty's Council for the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England: who departed this life on Wednesday-night, September 10. 1760. Aetatis 58. Delivered the Lord's-Day after his decease. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. [Two lines from Psalms]. Boston: Printed by Richard Draper, in Newbury-Street: Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street: and Thomas and John Fleet, in Cornhill, MDCCLX. [1760]. ESTC No. W20184. Grub Street ID 329835.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Two discourses delivered October the 25th, 1759, being the day appointed by authority to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving, for the success of His Majesty's arms, more particularly in the reduction of Quebec, the Capital of Canada. With an Appendix, Containing a brief Account of two former Expeditions against that City and Country, which proved unsuccessful. By Jonathan Mayhew, D. D. in Boston. London : printed for A. Millar in the Strand, M.DCC.L. [1760]. ESTC No. T97680. Grub Street ID 317059.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Two discourses delivered October 9th, 1760. Being the day appointed to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving for the success of His Majesty's arms, more especially in the intire [sic] reduction of Canada. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. [Three lines from Psalm II]. Boston: Printed and sold by R. Draper, in Newbury-Street; Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street; and T. & J. Fleet, in Cornhill, 1760. ESTC No. W28412. Grub Street ID 338582.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Practical discourses delivered on occasion of the earthquakes in November, 1755. Wherein is particularly shown, by a variety of arguments, the great importance of turning our feet unto God's testimonies, and of making haste to keep his commandments; together with the reasonableness, the necessity, and great advantage, of a serious consideration of our ways. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. Boston; New-England: Printed and sold by Richard Draper, in Newbury-Street, and Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street, MDCCLX. [1760]. ESTC No. W27785. Grub Street ID 337899.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Striving to enter in at the strait gate explain'd and inculcated; and the connexion of salvation therewith, proved from the holy Scriptures. In two sermons on Luke XIII. 24. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. [Two lines of Scripture text]. Boston: New-England: Printed and sold by Richard Draper, in Newbury-Street, Edes & Gill, in Queen-Street, and Thomas & John Fleet, in Cornhill, M,DCC,LXI. [1761]. ESTC No. W29494. Grub Street ID 339760.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. A discourse occasioned by the death of King George II. and the happy accession of His Majesty King George III. to the imperial throne of Great-Britain; delivered Jan. 4th 1761. And published at the desire of the West Church and congregation in Boston, New-England. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the said Church. Boston: New-England.: Printed and sold by Edes & Gill in Queen-Street, M,DCC,LXI. [1761]. ESTC No. W20183. Grub Street ID 329834.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. A defence of the Observations on the charter and conduct of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, against an anonymous pamphlet falsly intitled, A candid examination of Dr. Mayhew's Observations, &c. And also against the Letter to a friend annexed thereto, said to contain a short vindication of said Society. By one of its members. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. [Four lines of quotations]. Boston: Printed and sold by R. and S. Draper, in Newbury-Street; Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street; and T. & J. Fleet, in Cornhill, 1763. ESTC No. W20117. Grub Street ID 329762.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Observations on the charter and conduct of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts; designed to shew their non-conformity to each other. With remarks on the mistakes of East Apthorp, M.A. Missionary at Cambridge, in Quoting and Representing the Sense of said Charter, &c. As also Various incidental Reflections relative to the Church of England, and the State of Religion in North-America, particularly in New-England. By Jonathan Mayhew, D. D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. To which is subjoined Apthorp's Considerations. London] : Boston, in New-England, printed: London, reprinted for W. Nicoll, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXIII. [1763. ESTC No. T98795. Grub Street ID 318004.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Observations on the charter and conduct of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts; designed to shew their non-conformity to each other with remarks on the mistakes of East Apthorp, M.A. missionary at Cambridge, in quoting, and representing the sense of said charter, &c. As also various incidental reflections relative to the Church of England, and the state of religion in North-America, particularly in New-England. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. [Five lines from Galatians]. Boston, New-England: Printed by Richard and Samuel Draper, in Newbury-Street, Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street, and Thomas and John Fleet at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill, M,DCC,LXIII. [1763]. ESTC No. W21323. Grub Street ID 331079.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Two sermons on the nature, extent and perfection of the divine goodness. Delivered December 9. 1762. Being the annual thanksgiving of the province, &c. On Psalm 145. 9. Published with some enlargements. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. Boston: N.E.: Printed and sold by D. and J. Kneeland, opposite to the probate-office, in Queen-Street, 1763. ESTC No. W29628. Grub Street ID 339904.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Christian sobriety: being eight sermons on Titus II. 6. Preached with a special view to the benefit of the young men usually attending the public worship at the West Church in Boston. Published more particularly at their desire, and dedicated to them. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the said Church. Boston, New-England: Printed by Richard and Samuel Draper, in Newbury-Street: Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street; and Thomas and John Fleet, at the Heart & Crown in Cornhill, 1763. ESTC No. W30350. Grub Street ID 340678.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Remarks on an anonymous tract, entitled An answer to Dr. Mayhew's Observations on the charter and conduct of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. Being a second defence of the said Observations. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. Boston: Printed and sold by R. and S. Draper, in Newbury-Street; Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street; and T. & J. Fleet, in Cornhill, 1764. ESTC No. W29019. Grub Street ID 339238.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. A defence of the Observations on the charter and conduct of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, against an anonymous pamphlet falsly intitled, A candid examination of Dr. Mayhew's Observations, &c. And also against the letter to a friend annexed thereto, said to contain a short vindication of said Society. By one of its members. By Jonathan Mayhew, D. D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. London] : Boston printed: London reprinted for W. Nicoll, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.LXIV. [1764. ESTC No. T97604. Grub Street ID 317009.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. A letter of reproof to Mr. John Cleaveland of Ipswich, occasioned by a defamatory libel published under his name, intitled, An essay to defend some of the most important principles in the Protestant reformed system of Christianity, &c.--against the injurious aspersions cast on the same, by Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. in his late thanksgiving sermons on Psalm CXLV. 9. In which, &c. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. [Three lines of Scripture texts]. Boston: Printed and sold by R. and S. Draper, in Newbury-Street; Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street; and T. & J. Fleet, in Cornhill, 1764. ESTC No. W20654. Grub Street ID 330350.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Remarks on an anonymous tract, entitled An answer to Dr. Mayhew's Observations on the charter and conduct of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. Being a second defence of the Observations (in which the Scheme of sending Bishops to America is particularly considered; and the Inconveniences that might result from it to that Country, if put into Execution, both in civil and religious Respects, are represented. By Jonathan Mayhew, D. D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. London] : Boston in New England, printed, MDCCLXIV. London, reprinted for W. Nicoll, at the Paper Mill, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXV. [1765] [1764. ESTC No. T143642. Grub Street ID 190695.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Popish idolatry: a discourse delivered in the chapel of Harvard-College in Cambridge, New-England, May 8. 1765. At the lecture founded by the Honorable Paul Dudley, Esquire. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West-Church in Boston. [Seven lines of Scripture texts]. Boston: Printed by R. & S. Draper, Edes & Gill, and T. & J. Fleet, MDCCLXV. [1765]. ESTC No. W28937. Grub Street ID 339147.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. The snare broken. A thanksgiving-discourse, preached at the desire of the West Church in Boston, N.E. Friday May 23, 1766. Occasioned by the repeal of the stamp-act. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of said Church. [Three lines from St. Paul]. Boston: Printed and sold by R. & S. Draper, in Newbury-Street; Edes & Gill, in Queen-Street; and T. & J. Fleet, in Cornhill, 1766. ESTC No. W3348. Grub Street ID 344069.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. The snare broken. A thanksgiving-discourse, preached at the desire of the West Church in Boston, N.E. Friday May 23, 1766. Occasioned by the repeal of the stamp-act. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of said Church. Boston: Re-printed and sold by R. & S. Draper, in Newbury-Street; Edes & Gill, in Queen-Street; and T. & J. Fleet, in Cornhill, 1766. ESTC No. W3349. Grub Street ID 344079.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. The snare broken. A thanksgiving discourse, preached at the desire of the West Church, in Boston, N.E. Friday, May 23, 1766. Occasioned by the repeal of the stamp-act. By Jonathan Mayhew, D. D. Pastor of the said Church. London] : Boston printed, and London reprinted, for G. Kearsly, in Ludgate-Street, [1766?. ESTC No. T75457. Grub Street ID 298182.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Sermons to young men. In two volumes. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. ... Dublin: printed for J. Exshaw, H. Saunders, L. Flin, W. Sleater, J. Potts, [and 5 others in Dublin], 1767. ESTC No. N24229. Grub Street ID 13582.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. Sermons to young men. In two volumes. By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. . London : printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, in the Strand; and E. and C. Dilly, in the Poultry, MDCCLXVII. [1767]. ESTC No. T97713. Grub Street ID 317089.
  • Mayhew, Jonathan. A mysterious doctrine unriddled, or unlimited submission and non-resistance to the higher powers, considered. The substance of which was delivered in a sermon preached ... By J------- M---------, A.M. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. [Newry]: Boston: printed, and Newry re-printed, by Daniel Carpenter, and J. Gordon, 1775. ESTC No. T202886. Grub Street ID 233656.