Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. William Richards, LL.D.: Who Died at Lynn, September 13, 1819 [i.e. 1818] in the Sixty-ninth Year of His Age : with Some Account of the Rev. Roger Williams, Founder of the State of Rhode Island, as Well as the First Assertor of Complete Religious Liberty in the United States of AmericaCharles Whittingham ... ; sold by Sherwood, Neely, and Jones ... T. Wiche ... and D. Eaton ..., London, 1810 - 396 pages |
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PART I . INTRODUCTION — Birth and early Life of Mr . Richards Destination to
the Ministry - Instructed at the Bristol Academy - An Account of that Institution - His
course of Studies General Baptist Education Society - Utility of an educated ...
PART I . INTRODUCTION — Birth and early Life of Mr . Richards Destination to
the Ministry - Instructed at the Bristol Academy - An Account of that Institution - His
course of Studies General Baptist Education Society - Utility of an educated ...
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To become , indeed , a conscientious Christian teacher - rightly dividing the word
of truthmwas the height of his ambition from his earliest destination to the ministry
. Repentance towards God , even the Father , and faith in the Divine Mission of ...
To become , indeed , a conscientious Christian teacher - rightly dividing the word
of truthmwas the height of his ambition from his earliest destination to the ministry
. Repentance towards God , even the Father , and faith in the Divine Mission of ...
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He was educated for the Ministry under the venerable Bernard Foskett , who
superintended the instruction of young men for the ministry among the Particular
Baptists . With this apostolic man he was associated , first , as an assistant in the
...
He was educated for the Ministry under the venerable Bernard Foskett , who
superintended the instruction of young men for the ministry among the Particular
Baptists . With this apostolic man he was associated , first , as an assistant in the
...
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RICHARDS , whom we left fully occupied in discharging the duties of the
Christian Ministry . Mr . Richards had an invitation a few years after to settle at
Norwich — the Baptist Church being vacant in that city ; but Lynn he never quitted
.
RICHARDS , whom we left fully occupied in discharging the duties of the
Christian Ministry . Mr . Richards had an invitation a few years after to settle at
Norwich — the Baptist Church being vacant in that city ; but Lynn he never quitted
.
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The prime object of the Christian Ministry is to turn men from darkness to
marvellous light , and from the power of sin and Satan to the living God ! In other
words , to make men wiser and better is the legitimate purport of religious
instruction .
The prime object of the Christian Ministry is to turn men from darkness to
marvellous light , and from the power of sin and Satan to the living God ! In other
words , to make men wiser and better is the legitimate purport of religious
instruction .
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