The prey taken from the strong. Or, An historical account, of the recovery of one from the dangerous errors of Quakerism. By Peter Pratt, the subject of that mercy. ; To which the author has added, an account of the principal articles of the Quakers faith, and especially of the New London Quakers the disciples of John Rogers. ; As also, a brief answer to John Rogers's boasting of his sufferings for his conscience, &c. With a word of advice to all who adhere to those doctrines. ; [One line from Psalms]

Title

The prey taken from the strong. Or, An historical account, of the recovery of one from the dangerous errors of Quakerism. By Peter Pratt, the subject of that mercy. ; To which the author has added, an account of the principal articles of the Quakers faith, and especially of the New London Quakers the disciples of John Rogers. ; As also, a brief answer to John Rogers's boasting of his sufferings for his conscience, &c. With a word of advice to all who adhere to those doctrines. ; [One line from Psalms]

Author

Pratt, Peter, d. 1730.

Publication

New-London [Conn.], :: Sold by T. Green,,

1725.

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Subject terms

Pratt, Peter, d. 1730.

Rogers, John, 1648-1721.

Society of Friends -- Doctrinal and controversial works.

Rogerenes.

Freedom of religion -- United States.

Booksellers' advertisements -- Connecticut -- New London.

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"The prey taken from the strong. Or, An historical account, of the recovery of one from the dangerous errors of Quakerism. By Peter Pratt, the subject of that mercy. ; To which the author has added, an account of the principal articles of the Quakers faith, and especially of the New London Quakers the disciples of John Rogers. ; As also, a brief answer to John Rogers's boasting of his sufferings for his conscience, &c. With a word of advice to all who adhere to those doctrines. ; [One line from Psalms]." In the digital collection Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N02265.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 2, 2024. content_copy

Contents

• half title
• title page
• Advertisement.
• To the READER.
• CHAP. I. Giving an Account of the Authors being Led into, and His Recovery from Quakerism.
• poem
• ANOTHER.
• A SOLILOQUY.
• THE FATHER.
• The Son.
• The SPIRIT.
• poem
• CHAP. II. Giving an Account of the Principal Heads of Quakerism.
  • Concerning GOD, His Decrees, and Works.
  • Concerning Man.
  • Of the Holy Scriptures.
  • Of the New Testament.
  • Of CHRIST the Saviour.
  • Of a Dead Faith.
  • Of Repentance.
  • Of a Living Faith.
  • Of Justification.
  • Of Sanctification, Mortification & Perfection.
  • Of Election and Reprobation.
  • Of Ordinances.
  • Of Worship in General,
  • Of the Moral Law.
  • Of the Sabbath
  • Of Asking GOD's Blessing upon our Food and Returning Thanks,
  • tenets
  • Of Heaven and Hell.
  • Of the Resurrection, and Day of Judgment.
  • Of the Soul of Men.
  • Of the Civil Magistrates.
• CHAP. 3 Giving an Account of the Vnreasonableness of John Rogers's Beasting of his Sufferings And Offering some Advice to such as hold his Principles of Religion.
• ADVERTISEMENT.