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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... letter to Mr. James , acknow- ledging his great crime in being such an enemy to him , and owning that the hand of God was justly upon him for it . Mr. James being destitute , fled to London , and after some time became pastor of a ...
... letter to Mr. James , acknow- ledging his great crime in being such an enemy to him , and owning that the hand of God was justly upon him for it . Mr. James being destitute , fled to London , and after some time became pastor of a ...
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... letter to archbishop Usher , the same year , he assures the primate he restored three hundred citations and rescued them from corruptions , in thirty quires of paper * . He had before written to his grace upon the same subject , in a letter ...
... letter to archbishop Usher , the same year , he assures the primate he restored three hundred citations and rescued them from corruptions , in thirty quires of paper * . He had before written to his grace upon the same subject , in a letter ...
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... as such though Mr. Prince , a ' worthy neighbouring clergyman , in a letter to Mr. Calamy says , " That he was not much admired for his prudence or judgement , judgement , and that he was not just to Mr. 32 C. JELLINGER .
... as such though Mr. Prince , a ' worthy neighbouring clergyman , in a letter to Mr. Calamy says , " That he was not much admired for his prudence or judgement , judgement , and that he was not just to Mr. 32 C. JELLINGER .
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... letter or address ( as the term now is ) to the queen , on the be- half and in the name of the university , expressing in it the countenance of the Roman senators in the beginning of Ti berius's reign , exquisitely tempered and composed ...
... letter or address ( as the term now is ) to the queen , on the be- half and in the name of the university , expressing in it the countenance of the Roman senators in the beginning of Ti berius's reign , exquisitely tempered and composed ...
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... letters betwixt the said reverend prelate and Dr. Henry Cole , late dean of St. Paul's ; more violently followed in a book of Rastal's , who first appeared in the lists against the challenger , followed herein by Dorman and Marshal ...
... letters betwixt the said reverend prelate and Dr. Henry Cole , late dean of St. Paul's ; more violently followed in a book of Rastal's , who first appeared in the lists against the challenger , followed herein by Dorman and Marshal ...
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Page 48 - If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to Whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 108 - As the godly consideration of predestination and our Election in Christ is full of sweet, pleasant and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ mortifying the works of the flesh and their earthly members and drawing up' their mind to high and heavenly things...
Page 163 - They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard ; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.
Page 194 - For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
Page 5 - If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness; then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit ; I have found a ransom.
Page 56 - For I have received of the Lord, that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread: and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me.
Page 97 - For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption : But he whom God raised again saw no corruption.
Page 6 - This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that JESUS CHRIST came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Page 132 - Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Page 278 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.