The Good Lord Wharton: His Family, Life, and Bible CharityLord Philip Wharton (1613-1696) was the son of Sir Thomas Wharton and Lady Philadelphia Carey. He was born at Aske, near Richmond, Yorkshire, England. His ancestry is traced to Thomas, the first Lord Wharton (1495-1568). |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 38
Page 1
6d . for their distribution and ios . for preaching a sermon on the Holy Scriptures :
“ I presume no one will dispute that this is a distinctly Church of England Charity ,
for it requires the Catechism to be learnt . ” His remark was doubtless made in ...
6d . for their distribution and ios . for preaching a sermon on the Holy Scriptures :
“ I presume no one will dispute that this is a distinctly Church of England Charity ,
for it requires the Catechism to be learnt . ” His remark was doubtless made in ...
Page 2
... to Nonconformist ministers for distribution to poor children in the places where
they were accustomed to preach . ... to be preached and extempore prayers
offered before and after the same by the ministers who preached
INTRODUCTION .
... to Nonconformist ministers for distribution to poor children in the places where
they were accustomed to preach . ... to be preached and extempore prayers
offered before and after the same by the ministers who preached
INTRODUCTION .
Page 3
before and after the same by the ministers who preached . Such prayers were
customary among Nonconformist ministers in their public religious services ( not
among clergymen of the Established Church ) ; and the compensation which was
to ...
before and after the same by the ministers who preached . Such prayers were
customary among Nonconformist ministers in their public religious services ( not
among clergymen of the Established Church ) ; and the compensation which was
to ...
Page 32
I remember one ( an ancient and reverend minister ) who professed to me that he
himself was exceedingly affected and refreshed by his prayers , and that he hath
seldom heard any preacher pray more excellently , more divinely . . . . “ Though ...
I remember one ( an ancient and reverend minister ) who professed to me that he
himself was exceedingly affected and refreshed by his prayers , and that he hath
seldom heard any preacher pray more excellently , more divinely . . . . “ Though ...
Page 33
Her funeral sermon was preached by Peter Watkinson , Rector of Edlington , and
was afterwards published ( 1674 ) under the title of “ Mary ' s Choice , " with a
dedication in Latin ) to “ his most worshipful patron Sir Thomas Wharton , K . B . ,
a ...
Her funeral sermon was preached by Peter Watkinson , Rector of Edlington , and
was afterwards published ( 1674 ) under the title of “ Mary ' s Choice , " with a
dedication in Latin ) to “ his most worshipful patron Sir Thomas Wharton , K . B . ,
a ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
The Good Lord Wharton: His Family, Life, and Bible Charity (Classic Reprint) Bryan Dale No preview available - 2018 |
The Good Lord Wharton: His Family, Life, and Bible Charity (Classic Reprint) Bryan Dale No preview available - 2017 |
Common terms and phrases
afterwards allowed appears application appointed army attended authority became Bibles brother buried called Catechism Charity Charles child Church of England Commissioners Committee Common concerning Congregational contained continued daughter death Deed delivered desire died directed Dissenters distributed Duke Earl Edward Harley ejected father February Founder four further George give given granted Hall hand Healaugh held Henry honour House Instructions James John June King Lady lands late letter lived London Lord Wharton manner March married meeting mentioned minister Nonconformist Nonconformist ministers October original Oxford parish Parliament persons Philip poor Prayer preached Presbyterian present Protestant Psalms Puritan received religion religious respect rewards Right Robert says Scheme Scriptures sent sermon Sir Thomas subsequently tion took Trustees wife wrote yearly York
Popular passages
Page 117 - My Godfathers and Godmothers in my Baptism ; wherein I was made a member of Christ, the child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.
Page 53 - Grown all to all, from no one vice exempt; And most contemptible, to shun contempt; His passion still to covet gen'ral praise, His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways; A constant bounty which no friend has made; An angel tongue which no man can persuade...
Page 101 - And men shall speak of the might of Thy terrible acts : And I will declare Thy greatness.
Page 117 - The word of God, which is contained in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, is the only rule to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him.
Page 117 - What is the chief end of man? Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever.
Page 100 - Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
Page 101 - The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season. Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Page 117 - I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanity of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.
Page 101 - My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord : and let all flesh give thanks unto his holy Name for ever and ever.
Page 24 - We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best.