Evangelical Biography: Or, An Historical Account of the Lives & Deaths of the Most Eminent and Evangelical Authors Or Preachers, Both British and Foreign, in the Several Denominations of Protestants, from the Beginning of the Reformation to the Present Time ...W. Baynes, 1816 - Christian biography |
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... John , Lord Roberts , Baron of Truro , hap- pened to hear him preach at this place , and was so much pleased with his abilities , ( for he was , as the late Mr. Hervey styled him , a fervent and affectionate ' preach- er ) that , soon ...
... John , Lord Roberts , Baron of Truro , hap- pened to hear him preach at this place , and was so much pleased with his abilities , ( for he was , as the late Mr. Hervey styled him , a fervent and affectionate ' preach- er ) that , soon ...
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... JOHN BUNYAN , JOHN BUNYAN , Author of the justly admired allegory of the " Pilgrim's Progress , " was born at Elstow , near Bedford , in the year 1628. His parents , though very mean , took care to give him that learning which was ...
... JOHN BUNYAN , JOHN BUNYAN , Author of the justly admired allegory of the " Pilgrim's Progress , " was born at Elstow , near Bedford , in the year 1628. His parents , though very mean , took care to give him that learning which was ...
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... John Owen was often one of his hearers . He died at his lodgings on Snow Hill , London , of a fever , contracted by a journey to Reading in very bad weather , where he had been to make up a dispute be- tween a young gentleman and his ...
... John Owen was often one of his hearers . He died at his lodgings on Snow Hill , London , of a fever , contracted by a journey to Reading in very bad weather , where he had been to make up a dispute be- tween a young gentleman and his ...
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... John Bunyan . II . A Confession of his Faith , and Reason of his Practice , & c . III . Differences in Judg- ment about Water - baptism , no Bar to Communion , & c . IV . Peaceable Principles and true , & c . V. The Doctrine of the Law ...
... John Bunyan . II . A Confession of his Faith , and Reason of his Practice , & c . III . Differences in Judg- ment about Water - baptism , no Bar to Communion , & c . IV . Peaceable Principles and true , & c . V. The Doctrine of the Law ...
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... John Baber to him , to let him know , that though his majesty was not willing to relax the law , yet he would not be offended , if by any appli cation to the courts in Westminster Hall he could procure his liberty ; upon this a habeas ...
... John Baber to him , to let him know , that though his majesty was not willing to relax the law , yet he would not be offended , if by any appli cation to the courts in Westminster Hall he could procure his liberty ; upon this a habeas ...
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Page 386 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering. Forbearing one another and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 263 - The mother of Sisera looked out at a window and cried through the lattice Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
Page 22 - Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you ; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Page 203 - I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand.
Page 272 - And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
Page 484 - O that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away to the realms of bliss, and be at rest...
Page 351 - Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: 'not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
Page 313 - God's excellency, his wisdom, his purity and love, seemed to appear in every thing; in the sun, moon and stars; in the clouds and blue sky; in the grass, flowers, trees; in the water and all nature; which used greatly to fix my mind.
Page 452 - And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Page 381 - Grant us by the same Spirit to have a right judgment in all things, and evermore to rejoice in his holy comfort ; through the merits of Christ Jesus our Saviour, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the same Spirit, one God, world without end. Amen.