Meat out of the eater. Or, Funeral-discourses occasioned by the death of several relatives. Work accommodated unto the service of all that are in any affliction; but very particularly such as are afflicted with the loss of their consorts or children. / By Cotton Mather. ; [Four lines from I Corinthians]

Abstract

Ascribed by Holmes to the press of Bartholomew Green and John Allen. Error in paging: p. 142 misnumbered 124. "An house of mourning. The death of desireable relatives, lamented & improved, in a sermon occasioned by the death of Mrs. Abigail Mather ... Boston: printed for Benjamin Eliot, 1703."--p. [184]-222, with separate title page. Includes a consolatory poem by Nicholas Noyes. A tryed faith, offering an only son -- The fear of God, under tryals from the hand of God -- Good news from a far country: for the solace of them, whose friends are gone hither -- Light arising in darkness -- Appendix. The living Redeemer, in the ballance against a dying relation.