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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... poor . He had great influence . in parochial concerns ; and while his advice was resorted to in conducting them , the necessitous and afflicted could look up to him as their constant friend and sup- porter , his charity was not easily ...
... poor . He had great influence . in parochial concerns ; and while his advice was resorted to in conducting them , the necessitous and afflicted could look up to him as their constant friend and sup- porter , his charity was not easily ...
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... poor ignorant people , among whom God owned his labours for promot ing knowledge and piety . As he was preaching there , April . 30 , 1676 , he was taken out of the pulpit and sent to prison . He met also with much trouble on account of ...
... poor ignorant people , among whom God owned his labours for promot ing knowledge and piety . As he was preaching there , April . 30 , 1676 , he was taken out of the pulpit and sent to prison . He met also with much trouble on account of ...
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... poor at daily schools , chiefly at his own expence . It appears that a hundred ( and sometimes a hundred and thirty ) at a time , usually received the benefit of this charity . Mr. Reader was married twice ; the first time to a lady at ...
... poor at daily schools , chiefly at his own expence . It appears that a hundred ( and sometimes a hundred and thirty ) at a time , usually received the benefit of this charity . Mr. Reader was married twice ; the first time to a lady at ...
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... poor 16 His last illness was very short ; he preached twice on the Sabbath , June the 1st , with more than usual animation , and on the following morning was seized with a very pain- ful and dangerous disorder . His agonies were so ...
... poor 16 His last illness was very short ; he preached twice on the Sabbath , June the 1st , with more than usual animation , and on the following morning was seized with a very pain- ful and dangerous disorder . His agonies were so ...
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... happened , that his friend Eckius , walking abroad to see the soldiers , spied poor Urban amongst them . Eckius with astonishment enquired the cause of this sudden change , with 39 U. REGIUS . sion in the pulpit; and, conscious of the ...
... happened , that his friend Eckius , walking abroad to see the soldiers , spied poor Urban amongst them . Eckius with astonishment enquired the cause of this sudden change , with 39 U. REGIUS . sion in the pulpit; and, conscious of the ...
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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.