The Sincere Convert. 155 pp. Bound with; The Sound Believer; or, a Treatise on Evangelical Conversion; Discovering the Work of Gods Spirit, in Reconciling a Sinner to God. 159-391 pp. To Which are Added The Saint's Jewel, Shewing how to Apply the Promise. 393-407 pp; and The Soul’s Invitation Unto Jesus Christ. 407-420 pp.

SHEPARD, THOMAS (1605 -1649) Sometime of Emmanuel College in Cambridge; and after Pastor, Cambridge, New England. The Sincere Convert. 155 pp. Bound with; The Sound Believer; or, a Treatise on Evangelical Conversion; Discovering the Work of Gods Spirit, in Reconciling a Sinner to God. 159-391 pp. To Which are Added The Saint's Jewel, Shewing how to Apply the Promise. 393-407 pp; and The Soul’s Invitation Unto Jesus Christ. 407-420 pp. Paisley : Printed by Stephen & Andrew Young, 1812. 8vo. A new edition with notes. 420 pp. First published most probably in 1640. Re-backed half black calf binding with raised bands and gilt title. Sound and attractive. Contents clean and crisp. A nice copy! "Shepard was one of those excellent men who were driven from their homes by the tyranny of Laud. He went to America in 1635, and was chosen pastor of a church at Cambridge, US., where he spent the rest of his days in the most exemplary discharge of his duties. He died in 1649 at the age of 43." - Straker's Catalogue (1834–35). …