The History and Antiquities of Dissenting Churches and Meeting Houses, in London, Westminster, and Southwark: Including the Lives of Their Ministers, from the Rise of Nonconformity to the Present Time : with an Appendix on the Origin, Progress, and Present State of Christianity in Britain, Volume 3author, 1810 - Dissenters, Religious |
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... delivered to the saints , and continued long in a prosperous and flou- rishing state . The congregation was numerous , and con- sisted of many persons who were distinguished by their rank and property , or by filling important stations ...
... delivered to the saints , and continued long in a prosperous and flou- rishing state . The congregation was numerous , and con- sisted of many persons who were distinguished by their rank and property , or by filling important stations ...
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... delivered to his pupils some excellent discourses on faith , justification , and the covenant of grace . He valued one truth of Christ above all the wealth of both the Indies ; and would never sacrifice his conscience for the sake of ...
... delivered to his pupils some excellent discourses on faith , justification , and the covenant of grace . He valued one truth of Christ above all the wealth of both the Indies ; and would never sacrifice his conscience for the sake of ...
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... delivering something treasonable in the pulpit ; but he was honourably acquitted . When the Act of Unifor- mity took place , Mr. Howe relinquished his public station in the church , and became a silenced nonconformist ; but before he ...
... delivering something treasonable in the pulpit ; but he was honourably acquitted . When the Act of Unifor- mity took place , Mr. Howe relinquished his public station in the church , and became a silenced nonconformist ; but before he ...
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... delivered without notes , were often of uncommon depth , especially at the beginning , but were plain in the sequel , and towards the close generally came home with great force to the consciences of his hear- ers . In prayer he had ...
... delivered without notes , were often of uncommon depth , especially at the beginning , but were plain in the sequel , and towards the close generally came home with great force to the consciences of his hear- ers . In prayer he had ...
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... delivered , have been published since his death . These are , Two by Dr. Evans and Dr. Harris , on The Spirit's Influence on the Church , and on particular Persons : - Another by Dr. Evans , on Family Religion , 12mo . - And two by Mr ...
... delivered , have been published since his death . These are , Two by Dr. Evans and Dr. Harris , on The Spirit's Influence on the Church , and on particular Persons : - Another by Dr. Evans , on Family Religion , 12mo . - And two by Mr ...
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Page 49 - The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart : and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Page 255 - Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.
Page 514 - Who is on my side? who?" And there looked out to him two or three eunuchs. And he said, "Throw her down." So they threw her down: and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses : and he trode her under foot.
Page 18 - Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Page 179 - Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
Page 364 - About a quarter before nine, while he was describing the change which God works in the heart through faith in Christ, I felt my heart strangely warmed. I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone for salvation ; and an assurance was given me that He had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death.
Page 255 - Sins and is able to save to the uttermost all that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make Intercession for them...
Page 139 - For the which cause I also suffer these things : nevertheless I am not ashamed : for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
Page 429 - Greek. His friends were resolved that he should try his fortune at an election which was drawing near in the college, of which the independent minister whom I have before mentioned, was governor.* The youth, according to custom, waited on him, in order to be examined. He was received at the door by a servant, who was one of that gloomy generation that were then in fashion.
Page 429 - ... looked upon as the marks of a carnal mind. The saint was of a sorrowful countenance, and generally eaten up with spleen and melancholy. A gentleman, who was lately a great ornament to the learned world...