A call from heaven to the present and succeeding generations or A discourse wherin is shewed, I. That the children of godly parents are under special advantages and encouragements to seek the Lord. : II. The exceeding danger of apostasie, especially as to those that are the children and posterity of such as have been eminent for God in their generation. : III. That young men ought to remember God their creator. / By Increase Mather, teacher of a church in Boston in New-England. ; [Nine lines of quotations]

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Caption title: A call to the rising generation. Issued with: Mather, Increase. Pray for the rising generation ... second impression ... Boston, 1679., 29, [1] p. (Evans 275). Cf. Holmes. Errors in paging: p. 60-64 and 104, 2nd count, and p. 23, 4th count, misnumbered 59, 59-62, 194, 13. Errata note, p. [8], 1st count. "A discourse concerning the danger of apostasy ... delivered in a sermon, preached in the audience of the General Assembly of the Massachusetts Colony ... May 23. 1677. being the day of election there."--p. [33]-94, with separate title page. A sermon on Ecclesiastes XII., p. 95-114.