The Good Lord Wharton: His Family, Life, and Bible CharityCongregational Union of England and Wales, 1906 - 208 pages Lord 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). |
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... manner in which these estates were ultimately dispersed , one can hardly fail to be reminded of the ancient saying , " He heapeth up riches and knoweth not who shall gather them . " Lord Wharton appears to have begun the rebuilding of ...
... manner in which these estates were ultimately dispersed , one can hardly fail to be reminded of the ancient saying , " He heapeth up riches and knoweth not who shall gather them . " Lord Wharton appears to have begun the rebuilding of ...
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... manner and form following : First , thanks be given to Almighty God , being whole of body and in perfect mind and memory , do call to my remembrance how dangerous a thing it is , in the hour of death , to be troubled with the ...
... manner and form following : First , thanks be given to Almighty God , being whole of body and in perfect mind and memory , do call to my remembrance how dangerous a thing it is , in the hour of death , to be troubled with the ...
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... manners . " In this and the three following years 400 Protestant martyrs perished in England . Whatever may have been thought by the Whartons of the Marian persecution , Sir Thomas was rewarded by the Queen for his devotion to her ...
... manners . " In this and the three following years 400 Protestant martyrs perished in England . Whatever may have been thought by the Whartons of the Marian persecution , Sir Thomas was rewarded by the Queen for his devotion to her ...
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... manner in which he ended his career cannot be contemplated without pity and regret . When riding through a small village he was seized with a fit of sickness , and was found there in an utterly destitute and helpless condition by the ...
... manner in which he ended his career cannot be contemplated without pity and regret . When riding through a small village he was seized with a fit of sickness , and was found there in an utterly destitute and helpless condition by the ...
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... manner upon petitions , and charged them never more to do so ; he said that if they meddled with it any more he would hang them . " ( " Memoirs of Sir Hugh Cholmley " ) . Bishop Burnet says : " Petitions were sent from the city and some ...
... manner upon petitions , and charged them never more to do so ; he said that if they meddled with it any more he would hang them . " ( " Memoirs of Sir Hugh Cholmley " ) . Bishop Burnet says : " Petitions were sent from the city and some ...
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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.