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... where .he was so much approved of and applauded for his excellent manner of
preaching, especially by Dr. Seth Ward, Bishop of that diocese, (who was himself
a true bishop and real friend of the church) that he presented him to the parish ...
... where .he was so much approved of and applauded for his excellent manner of
preaching, especially by Dr. Seth Ward, Bishop of that diocese, (who was himself
a true bishop and real friend of the church) that he presented him to the parish ...
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... ( who was himself a true bishop and real friend of the church ) that he
presented him to the parish of St . Mary Arches in that city . John , Lord Roberts ,
Baron of Truro , happened to hear him preach at this place , and was so much
pleased with ...
... ( who was himself a true bishop and real friend of the church ) that he
presented him to the parish of St . Mary Arches in that city . John , Lord Roberts ,
Baron of Truro , happened to hear him preach at this place , and was so much
pleased with ...
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He was a servant of Christ in the most peculiar and sacred relation , and was true
to his title both in his doctrine and in his life . Effectual grace wrought so
powerfully ruths opel , and that he be fully upon his JACO MB . THOMAS
JACOMB, D.D. ...
He was a servant of Christ in the most peculiar and sacred relation , and was true
to his title both in his doctrine and in his life . Effectual grace wrought so
powerfully ruths opel , and that he be fully upon his JACO MB . THOMAS
JACOMB, D.D. ...
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... ( adds he ) within less than forty days I began to question all again . ” However
he was enabled to go on , believing that it was a true manifestation of grace unto
his soul ; notwithstanding at times he had lost much of the life and savour of it .
... ( adds he ) within less than forty days I began to question all again . ” However
he was enabled to go on , believing that it was a true manifestation of grace unto
his soul ; notwithstanding at times he had lost much of the life and savour of it .
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... in a faithful account of the life of Mr . John Bunyan . II . A Confession of his Faith
, and Reason of his Practice , & c . III . Differences in Judgment about Water -
baptism , no Bar to Communion , & c . IV . Peaceable Principles and true , & c .
... in a faithful account of the life of Mr . John Bunyan . II . A Confession of his Faith
, and Reason of his Practice , & c . III . Differences in Judgment about Water -
baptism , no Bar to Communion , & c . IV . Peaceable Principles and true , & c .
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Page 372 - 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 249 - 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 191 - I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand.
Page 260 - 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 206 - ... in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness. Besides those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches. Who is weak, and I am not weak ? who is offended, and I burn not?
Page 408 - It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people of discernment...
Page 7 - And all these things I do plainly and sincerely acknowledge and swear, according to these express words by me spoken, and according to the plain and common sense and understanding of the same words, without any equivocation or mental evasion or secret reservation whatsoever: And I do make this recognition and acknowledgment heartily, willingly, and truly, upon the true faith of a Christian, So help me God.
Page 245 - My beloved is mine, and I am his: He feedeth among the lilies. Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, Turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe Or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.
Page 254 - He was, as he hints in his Miscellanies, a maker of verses from fifteen to fifty, and in his youth he appears to have paid attention to Latin poetry. His verses to his brother, in the glyconick measure, written when he was seventeen, are remarkably easy and elegant.
Page 265 - The stone which the builders refused is become the head-stone of the corner. This is the Lord's doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.
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| Title | 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 ... Volume 4 of 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, Erasmus Middleton Volume 4 of Evangelical biography, Erasmus Middleton |
| Author | Erasmus Middleton |
| Publisher | W. Baynes, 1816 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 17 Aug 2005 |
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