Evangelical Biography: Being a Complete and Fruitful Account of the Lives ... & Happy Deaths of Eminent Christians : who Have Shone with Distinguished Lustre ...J. Stratford, 1807 |
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... entered at Katherine Hall , 1644 , whence , in 1646 , he removed to Trinity Col- lege , Cambridge . In 1649 he was elected Fellow , and was tutor to many gentlemen and clergymen . After the Restoration , viz . in Dec. 1660 , he was ...
... entered at Katherine Hall , 1644 , whence , in 1646 , he removed to Trinity Col- lege , Cambridge . In 1649 he was elected Fellow , and was tutor to many gentlemen and clergymen . After the Restoration , viz . in Dec. 1660 , he was ...
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... entered into the joy of his Lord . Thus lived and died this valuable servant of God . As a man , he was amiable , as a scholar respectable , as a Christian he was eminent , as a divine he was well " in- structed unto the kingdom of God ...
... entered into the joy of his Lord . Thus lived and died this valuable servant of God . As a man , he was amiable , as a scholar respectable , as a Christian he was eminent , as a divine he was well " in- structed unto the kingdom of God ...
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... entered into with prompt affection and persevering zeal , whenever a door was opened . The effect of such exertions was soon apparent in the congregation at Congleton , which was more than doubled in number ; and these recruits were ...
... entered into with prompt affection and persevering zeal , whenever a door was opened . The effect of such exertions was soon apparent in the congregation at Congleton , which was more than doubled in number ; and these recruits were ...
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... entered thoroughly into his views of Gospel doctrine ; and imbibed a consider- able share of the spirit and manner of that admired original . Faithfulness to the souls of men , and to what he be- lieved to be the distinguishing truths ...
... entered thoroughly into his views of Gospel doctrine ; and imbibed a consider- able share of the spirit and manner of that admired original . Faithfulness to the souls of men , and to what he be- lieved to be the distinguishing truths ...
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... entered largely into the study of elocution , and sometimes attended the performances of the late Mr. Gatrick , to improve himself in the graces of oratory . He was contemporary at Oxford , with Messrs . Wes- ley , Hervey , Whitefield ...
... entered largely into the study of elocution , and sometimes attended the performances of the late Mr. Gatrick , to improve himself in the graces of oratory . He was contemporary at Oxford , with Messrs . Wes- ley , Hervey , Whitefield ...
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Página 207 - I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Página 379 - Some Latin Essays, supposed to have been written as exercises at this academy, show a degree of knowledge, both philosophical and theological, such as very few attain by a much longer course of study. He was, as he hints in his Miscellanies...
Página 382 - ... for children he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of instruction, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn of reason through its gradations of advance in the morning of life. Every man, acquainted with the common principles of human action, will look with veneration on the writer, who is at one time combating Locke, and at another making a catechism for children in their fourth year. A voluntary descent...
Página 371 - Like sheep they are laid in the grave ; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning ; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling. 15 But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave : for he shall receive me.
Página 265 - And the king said unto his servants, Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?
Página 287 - ... promises, kindly stepped in, and carried him away, to where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest ! It is during the time that we lived on this farm, that my little story is most eventful.
Página 381 - Here he enjoyed the uninterrupted demonstrations of the truest friendship. Here, without any care of his own, he had every thing which could contribute to the enjoyment of life, and favour the unwearied pursuits of his studies.
Página 380 - A coalition like this, a state in which the notions of patronage and dependence were overpowered by the perception of reciprocal benefits, deserves a particular memorial; and I will not withhold from the reader Dr.
Página 409 - ... childish days, I trust I was enabled to speak with some degree of gospel authority. Some few mocked, but most for the present seemed struck; and I have since heard, that a complaint had been made to the bishop, that I drove fifteen mad the first sermon.
Página 287 - Lord to be so gracious to him, he replied : ' 0 what a blessing it is you are made willing to give me up into the hands of my dear Redeemer, and to part with me : it will not be long before God takes me ; for no mortal can live (bursting while he said it into tears of joy) after the glories which God has manifested to my soul.