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  A Fish caught in his own net. An examination of nine sermons, from Matt. 16. 18. published last year, by Mr Joseph Fish of Stonington; wherein he labours to prove, that those called standing churches in New-England, are built upon the rock, and upon the same principles with the first fathers of this country: and that Separates and Baptists are joining with the gates of hell against them. : In answer to which; many of his mistakes are corrected; the constitution of those churches opened; the testimonies of prophets and apostles, and also of many of those fathers are produced, which as plainly condemn his plan, as any Separate or Baptist can do. / By Isaac Backus. Pastor of a church of Christ in Middleborough. ; [Six lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1768
  

  Author(s):

  Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.
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  Advertisement for books "Published by the same author, and sold at Philip Freeman's in Union-Street, Boston; and by Thomas Green in Newport."--p. [130]. "Errata."--p. [131].
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  Gospel comfort, under heavy tidings. The substance of a sermon delivered at Middleborough, February 5, 1769, upon hearing of the death of a godly mother. / By Isaac Backus, Pastor of a church there. ; To which is added, some memories of her life.
  Date of publication:
  1769
  

  Author(s):

  Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.
  Description:
  On the death of the author's mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Backus. Appendix "containing some memories of Mrs. Backus's life."--p. [i]-xx. Errata statement, p. xx. Advertisement for books "lately published by the same author, and ...
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  The doctrine of particular election and final perseverance, explained and vindicated. By Isaac Backus, Pastor of a church in Middleborough. ; [Two lines from Romans]
  Date of publication:
  1789
  

  Author(s):

  Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N16828) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 21663) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  A short description of the difference between the bond-woman and the free, as they are the two covenants. With the characters and condition of each of their children. / By Isaac Backus, Pastor of a church in Middleborough. ; [Two lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1770
  

  Author(s):

  Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.
  Description:
  Edition statement transposed; precedes "By Isaac Backus ..." on title page. The appendix, p. [46]-83, is in reply to Ebenezer Frothingham's "A letter treating upon the subject and mode of baptism." Errata statement, p. 83. ...
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  A seasonable plea for liberty of conscience, against some late oppressive proceedings; particularly in the town of Berwick, in the county of York. : [Four lines from Goddard]
  Date of publication:
  1770
  

  Author(s):

  Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.
  Description:
  On the controversy arising from Abraham and Elizabeth Lord's decision to leave the Congregational church and join the Baptist church. in Berwick. Written by Isaac Backus; includes several letters pertaining to the case. ...
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  The liberal support of Gospel ministers, opened and inculcated. By Isaac Backus, Pastor of a church in Middleborough. ; [One line from I Timothy]
  Date of publication:
  1790
  

  Author(s):

  Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.
  Description:
  Running title: On the support of Gospel ministers.
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  A letter to a gentleman in the Massachusetts General Assembly, concerning taxes to support religious worship. [One line from Elihu]
  Date of publication:
  1771
  

  Author(s):

  Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.
  Description:
  Signed on p. 22: A countryman. March 14. 1771. Attributed to Isaac Backus by Evans.
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  The doctrine of sovereign grace opened and vindicated: and also the consistency and duty of declaring divine sovereignty, and mens impotency, while yet we address their consciences with the warnings of truth, and calls of the Gospel. / By Isaac Backus, Pastor of a church in Middleborough. ; [Two lines from Romans]
  Date of publication:
  1771
  

  Author(s):

  Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.
  Description:
  In reply to: Martin, Daniel. Some meditations on the plain testimony of the Holy Scriptures.
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  Evangelical ministers described, and distinguished from legalists. A sermon, the substance of which was delivered October 30. 1771. at the ordination of Mr. Asa Hunt, to the pastoral charge of the Third Baptist-Church in Middleborough. : (Published at their request.) / By Isaac Backus, Pastor of the First Church of that denomination in said town. ; [One line from Psalms]
  Date of publication:
  1772
  

  Author(s):

  Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806. ; Third Baptist Church (Middleborough, Mass.).
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Backus's sermon at the ordination of Mr. Asa Hunt. Parentheses substituted for square brackets in title transcription. Bookseller's advertisement, p. [32].
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  A reply to a piece wrote last year, by Mr. Israel Holly, Pastor of a church in Suffield; entitled "The New-Testament interpretation of the Old, relative to infant baptism." Wherein another short attempt is made toward bringing that controversy to a happy issue. / By Isaac Backus, Pastor of a church in Middleborough. ; [Two lines of Scipture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1772
  

  Author(s):

  Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806.
  Description:
  Running title: A reply to Mr. Holly upon baptism. "Proposals for printing, by subscription, a discourse ..."--p. [35].
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