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 - Christian biography |
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... Nonconformity to the last . He was buried in the chapel erected for him in Dukenfield , where , upon a marble tomb- stone , there is a Latin inscription . ANGUS , JOHN , was born in July 1724 , at Styford , a village near Hexham , in ...
... Nonconformity to the last . He was buried in the chapel erected for him in Dukenfield , where , upon a marble tomb- stone , there is a Latin inscription . ANGUS , JOHN , was born in July 1724 , at Styford , a village near Hexham , in ...
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... nonconformity cre- As this lecture is often mentioned in this work , some account of it may be acceptable . Its origin , according to Mr. Neal was this . Most of the citizens in London having some relation or friend in the army of the ...
... nonconformity cre- As this lecture is often mentioned in this work , some account of it may be acceptable . Its origin , according to Mr. Neal was this . Most of the citizens in London having some relation or friend in the army of the ...
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... Non- conformity to be an act of unpeaceableness and disloyalty . We will do any thing for his majesty but sin . We will ha- zard any thing for him but our souls . We hope we could die for him ; only we dare not be damned for him . We ...
... Non- conformity to be an act of unpeaceableness and disloyalty . We will do any thing for his majesty but sin . We will ha- zard any thing for him but our souls . We hope we could die for him ; only we dare not be damned for him . We ...
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... he could not speak much , but reminded them how he had spoken to them formerly . He declared his satisfaction in 1 his Nonconformity , and blessed God , who had kept his 10 W. BAGS IT AW . had timely notice of it, and an opportunity to ...
... he could not speak much , but reminded them how he had spoken to them formerly . He declared his satisfaction in 1 his Nonconformity , and blessed God , who had kept his 10 W. BAGS IT AW . had timely notice of it, and an opportunity to ...
Page 111
... Nonconformity , and blessed God , who had kept him from acting against his conscience in respect to it . While a young minister was praying with him , he heartily joined in every petition , and when he had done , gave him thanks ...
... Nonconformity , and blessed God , who had kept him from acting against his conscience in respect to it . While a young minister was praying with him , he heartily joined in every petition , and when he had done , gave him thanks ...
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Page 72 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page 407 - A Vindication of the ministers of the Gospel in and about London from the unjust Aspersions cast upon their former Actings for the Parliament, as if they had promoted the Bringing of the King to Capital Punishment, London, 1648.
Page 150 - I can assure you, that your whole life, be it ever so long, is little enough to prepare for death. Have a care of this vain, deceitful world, and the lusts of the flesh; be sure you choose God for your portion, heaven for your home, God's glory for your end, his word for your rule, and then you need never fear but we shall meet with comfort.
Page 72 - Therefore, seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not ; but have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but, by manifestation of the truth, commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
Page 368 - ... the lord deputy and council, but the doctor, who assured them he had a commission, but knew not how it was gone. Then the lord deputy made answer — Let us have another commission, and we will shuffle the cards in the meanwhile.
Page 65 - My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
Page 6 - Holland ; and being matters wherein he was studied, he uttered all his skill concerning them. MY LORD OF ELY SITTING STILL AT THE SuPPER ALL THE WHILE, AND WONDERING what a man he had there, who, never being in the place or company before, could overwhelm them so with talk for so long a time.
Page 256 - From short (as usual) and disturb'd repose I wake : how happy they who wake no more ! Yet that were vain, if dreams infest the grave.
Page 11 - His majesty's instructions to the most reverend father in God, George, lord archbishop of Canterbury, containing certain orders to be observed and put in execution by the several bishops in his province.
Page 134 - Baxter told the lord chief justice, who had so loaded him with reproaches, and still continued them, that a predecessor of his, had had other thoughts of him ; upon which he replied, " that there was not an honest man in England but what took him for a great knave.