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• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: Affection on things above. A discourse delivered at the Thursday-lecture in Boston, December 11th 1740. / By Mather Byles, V.D.M. and Pastor to a church in Boston. ; [Three lines from Revelation] (Boston, : Printed by G. Rogers and D. Fowle, for J. Edwards and H. Foster in Cornhil., 1740) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: The character of the perfect and upright man; his peaceful end described; and our duty to observe it laid down. : In a discourse on Psalm XXXVII. 37. / By Mather Byles, M.A. ; [Six lines of quotations] (Boston: : Printed for S. Gerrish in Cornhil., MDCCXXIX. [1729]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: Christ abolishing death and bringing life and immortality to light in the Gospel. A sermon occasioned by the death of the Honourable Mary Belcher late consort of His Excellency our present governour. Delivered at Boston, N.E. October 17. 1736, being the Lord's-Day after her funeral. / By Thomas Prince, M.A. and one of the Pastors of the South Church. ; [Three lines from I Corinthians] (Boston: : Printed by J. Draper, for D. Henchman, over against the Brick Meeting-house in Cornhil., 1736), also by Thomas Prince (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: The comet: a poem. (Boston: : Printed and sold by B. Green and Comp. in Newbury-Street, and D. Gookin, at the corner of Water-Street, Cornhil., 1744) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: A discourse on the present vileness of the body, and it's future glorious change by Christ. (Re-printed by Thomas and John Fleet, 1771) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: A discourse on the present vileness of the body, and its future glorious change by Christ. To which is added, a sermon on the nature and importance of conversion. : Both occasionally deliver'd at Dorchester April 23. 1732. / By Mather Byles, A.M. ; [Three lines from Claud. Phoenix] (Boston: : Printed by S. Kneeland & T. Green, for N. Proctor., MDCCXXXII. [1732]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: Early New England sermons : 1729-1794 (California State Library, 1939), also by Thomas Dunn, Moses Hemmenway, Charles Chauncy, Helen Marcia Bruner, and Sutro Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: The faithful servant approv'd at death, and entring [sic] into the joy of his Lord. A sermon at the publick lecture in Boston. July xxvii. 1732. Occasion'd by the much lamented death of the Honourable Daniel Oliver, Esq; one of His Majesty's Council for the province. Who deceased there the 23d. of the same month, in the 69th. year of his age. / By Thomas Prince, M.A. ; And one of the Pastors of the South Church. ; With a poem by Mr. Byles. ; [Two lines from Psalms] (Boston: : Printed by S. Kneeland and T. Green, for D. Henchman, in Corn Hill,, 1732), also by Thomas Prince (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: The flourish of the annual spring, improved in a sermon preached at the ancient Thursday lecture in Boston, May 3. 1739. / By Mather Byles, A.L.M. Pastor of a church in Boston. ; [Four lines from Numbers] (Boston, : Printed and sold by Rogers and Fowle at the printing-office over-against the south-east corner of the townhouse., 1741) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: The flourish of the annual spring, improved in a sermon preached at the Thursday lecture in Boston, May 3. 1739. (Re-printed by Thomas and John Fleet, 1769), also by John Fleet and Thomas Fleet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: The glories of the Lord of Hosts, and the fortitude of the religious hero. A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company June 2. 1740. Being the anniversary of their election of officers. / By Mather Byles, A.M. Pastor of a church in Boston. ; [Five lines from II Kings] (Boston printed, : and may be had at the shops of Thomas Fleet and Joseph Edwards, in Cornhill., 1740), also by Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: The glorious rest of heaven. A sermon at the Thursday-Lecture in Boston, Jan. 3. 1744,5. / By Mr. Byles. ; Published at the request of many of the hearers. ; [Two lines from Matthew] (Boston: : Printed by B. Green and Comp. for D. Gookin, over against the Old South Meeting-House., 1745) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: God glorious in the scenes of the winter. A sermon preach'd at Boston. December 23. 1744 [1745 n.s.]. / By Mr. Byles. ; [Two lines from John] (Boston: : Printed by B. Green and Company for D. Gookin, over against the Old South Meeting-House., 1744 [1745 n.s.]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: Lessons of caution to young sinners. A sermon preach'd on Lord's-Day Sept. 23. 1733. Upon the affecting occasion of an unhappy young woman present in the assembly under sentence of death. / By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. Pastor to the Old Church in Boston. ; With a preface by Mr. Cooper. ; And Mr. Byles's conference with the prisoner as she walked to the place of execution. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts] (Boston: N.E. : Printed and sold by S. Kneeland and T. Green, in Queen-Street., MDCCXXXIII. [1733]), also by Thomas Foxcroft and William Cooper (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: Morning health no security against the sudden arrest of death before night. A sermon occasioned by the very sudden death of two young gentlemen in Boston, on Saturday January 14th, 1726,7. : Dedicated to the youth of the town. / By Thomas Prince, M.A. and one of the Pastors of the South Church. ; [Three lines from James] (Boston: : Printed for Daniel Henchman, and sold at his shop, over against the Brick Meeting House in Cornhill., 1727), also by Thomas Prince (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: On the death of the Queen. A poem. Inscribed to His Excellency Governour Belcher. / By the Reverend Mr. Byles. ; [Four lines in Latin] (Boston in New-England: : Printed by J. Draper, for D. Henchman in Cornhill., 1738), also by Jonathan Belcher (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: A poem on the death of His late Majesty King George, of glorious memory: and the accession of our present sovereign King George II. to the British throne. / By Mr. Byles. ; [Three lines in Latin from Virgil] ([Boston : s.n., 1727]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: Poems on several occasions. By Mr. Byles. ; [One line in Latin from Horace] (Boston: : Printed and sold by S. Kneeland and T. Green, in Queenstreet,, 1744) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: Poems. The conflagration, applied to that grand period or catastrophe of our world, when the face of nature is to be changed by a deluge of fire, as formerly it was by that of water. : The God of tempest and earthquake. (Boston, printed; : and sold by D. Fowle in Ann-Street, and by Z. Fowle in Middlestreet., [1755]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: The prayer and plea of David, to be delivered from blood-guiltiness, improved in a sermon at the ancient Thursday-lecture in Boston, May 16th 1751. Before the execution of a young Negro servant, for poisoning an infant. / By Mr. Byles. ; [Four lines from Psalms] (Boston: : Printed and sold by Samuel Kneeland, opposite the prison in Queen-Street,, 1751) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: A sermon on the nature and necessity of conversion. By Mather Byles, D.D. Pastor of a church in Boston. ; [Two lines from Luke] (Boston: : Re-printed by Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street,, M,DCC,LXIX. [1769]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: The vanity of every man at his best estate. A funeral sermon on the Honorable William Dummer, Esq. late lieutenant governor and commander in chief, over the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, who died October 10, 1761. Aged 84 years. / By Mr. Byles. ; [Three lines from Ecclesiastes] ([Boston] : Printed by Green & Russell, in Boston,, 1761) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Byles, Mather, 1707-1788: The visit to Jesus by night. An evening lecture. / By Mr. Byles. ; [Four lines from John] (Boston, : Printed and sold by Rogers and Fowle, at the head of Queen-Street, near the town-house., 1741) (HTML at Evans TCP)

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