Eliphalet Adams

Eliphalet Adams (; March 26, 1677 — October 4, 1753) was an eminent minister of New London, Connecticut. He graduated from Harvard University in 1694. He was ordained February 9, 1709, and died on October 4, 1753, aged 76. Dr. Chauncy spoke of him as a great "Hebrician".

He published a sermon on the death of Rev. James Noyes of Stonington; election sermons, 1710 and 1733; a discourse, occasioned by a distressing storm on March 3, 1717; a thanksgiving sermon in 1721 and gave a sermon on the death of Gov. Leverett Saltonstall I in 1724.

He spoke at the ordinations of William Gager, May 27, 1725 and Thomas Clap, 1726; and at a discourse before a society of young men in 1727. Provided by Wikipedia
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    God sometimes answers his people, by terrible things in righteousness : A discourse occasioned by that awful thunder-clap which struck the meeting-house in N. London, Aug. 31st, 1735. At what time one was killed outright and diverse others much hurt and wounded, yet graciously & remarkably preserved, together with the rest of the congregation, from immediate death. As it was delivered (Sept. 7th.) the Lord's Day following /
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    The necessity of judgement, and righteousness in a land : A sermon, preached at the General Court of Election, at Hartford in the colony of Connecticut, on May 11th. 1710. By Eliphalet Adams, Pastor of the church in New London. [Four lines from Zephaniah].
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    A funeral discourse occasioned by the much lamented death of the Honourable Gurdon Saltonstall, Esq; governour of Connecticut, &c. who deceas'd Sept. 20. 1724. in the fifty ninth year of his age : By Eliphalet Adams, M.A. and Pastor of a Church of Christ in N London. [Seven lines of Scripture texts].
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    The work of ministers, rightly to divide the word of truth : A sermon preach'd at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. William Gager, at Lebanon, May 27th. 1725. By Eliphalet Adams, M.A. [Five lines from Matthew].
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    God sometimes answers his people, by terrible things in righteousness : A discourse occasioned by that awful thunder-clap which struck the meeting-house in N. London, Aug. 31st. 1735. At what time one was killed outright and diverse others much hurt and wounded, yet graciously & remarkably preserved, together with the rest of the congregation, from immediate death. : As it was delivered (Sept. 7th.) the Lord's Day following. /
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    The gracious presence of Christ with the ministers of the Gospel, a ground of great consolation to them : As it was represented in a sermon preach'd at Groton, on occasion of the ordination of the Reverend Mr. John Owen, Pastor of the First Society there. November 2nd. 1727. /
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    Ministers must take heed to their ministry, to fulfil it : A discourse delivered at Windham, at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. Thomas Clap, August 3d. 1726. : And now published at the desire & expence of the Reverend ministers that heard it, with some others. /
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    The necessity of judgement, and righteousness in a land : A sermon, preached at the General Court of Election, at Hartford in the colony of Connecticut, on May 11th. 1710. /
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    A sermon preached at Windham, July 12th 1721 : On a day of thanksgiving for the late remarkable success of the Gospel among them. /
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    A sermon preached on the occasion of the execution of Katherine Garrett : an Indian-servant, (who was condemned for the murder of her spurious child,) on May 3d. 1738. : To which is added some short account of her behaviour after her condemnation. : Together with her dying warning and exhortation. Left under her own hand. / By Eliphalet Adams, M.A. and Pastor of the Church of Christ in N. London.
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    A short discourse delivered at New-London, Sept. 10th, 1749 : after the funeral of my wife, Mrs. Lydia Adams, (who was, the desire of my eyes & the delight of my heart,) who deceas'd Septemb. 6th, before, in the 65th, year of her age. /
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    The work of ministers, rightly to divide the word of truth : A sermon preach'd at the ordination of the Reverend Mr. William Gager, at Lebanon, May 27th. 1725. /
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    A brief discourse as it was delivered Feb. 6th. 1726,7 to a society of young men, in New-London : who by mutual agreement do meet together every Lords-Day-evening for religious purposes. /
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    A discourse delivered at Colchester, June 13th, 1731 : The day after the funeral of the Reverend Mr. John Bulkley, Pastor of the Church of Christ in that place. : And now published at the repeated desires of the hearers. /
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    A discourse delivered at Colchester, June 13th, 1731 : The day after the funeral of the Reverend Mr. John Bulkley, Pastor of the Church of Christ in that place. : And now published at the repeated desires of the hearers. /
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    A discourse occasioned by the late distressing storm which began Feb. 20th. 1716,17 : As it was deliver'd March 3d. 1716,/7. /
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    A discourse putting Christians in mind to be ready to every good work : As it was delivered in Boston, Octob. 20th. 1706. /
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    A discourse shewing that so long as there is any prospect of a sinful people's yielding good fruit hereafter, there is hope that they may be spared, and there is room for intercession to be made on that account : as it was delivered at Hartford, May 10, 1733. The day for the election of the governour, deputy-governour, and assistants there. /
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    Eminently good and useful men, the glory and defence of the places where they live : As it was set forth in a sermon at Stoningtown [as printed] upon the occasion of the death of the Reverend Mr. James Noyes, Pastor of the Church of Christ in that place. Who deceased Decemb. 30th. 1719,20. In the eighty first year of his age. /
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    A funeral discourse occasioned by the much lamented death of the Honourable Gurdon Saltonstall, Esq; governour of Connecticut, &c. who deceas'd Sept. 20. 1724. in the fifty ninth year of his age /
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