History of Dissenters, from the Revolution in 1688, to the Year 1808, Volume 4authors and sold, 1812 - 512 pages |
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... congregation , but on Mr. Samuel Say's succeeding him in the pastoral office , he joined Mr. Bradbury's church , and continued in communion with that society till his death . THOMAS HOLLIS , Sheffield was his native place . The death of ...
... congregation , but on Mr. Samuel Say's succeeding him in the pastoral office , he joined Mr. Bradbury's church , and continued in communion with that society till his death . THOMAS HOLLIS , Sheffield was his native place . The death of ...
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... congregations was dissolved : the moderator's casting vote deter- mined a point so important in its consequences to the Scottish establishment . Against this sentence too the four brethren protested , insisting that the validity of ...
... congregations was dissolved : the moderator's casting vote deter- mined a point so important in its consequences to the Scottish establishment . Against this sentence too the four brethren protested , insisting that the validity of ...
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... congregation or church of Jesus Christ , with its presbytery , is in its discipline subject to no jurisdiction under heaven . " " Notwithstanding all means for reclaiming the Glassites , " says Brown , " they obstinately went about ...
... congregation or church of Jesus Christ , with its presbytery , is in its discipline subject to no jurisdiction under heaven . " " Notwithstanding all means for reclaiming the Glassites , " says Brown , " they obstinately went about ...
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... congregation has a right to choose its minister . But a party in the church was now beginning to prevail , of men who carried the law of patronage to the utmost rigour , and treated the sentiments of the people with sovereign contempt ...
... congregation has a right to choose its minister . But a party in the church was now beginning to prevail , of men who carried the law of patronage to the utmost rigour , and treated the sentiments of the people with sovereign contempt ...
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... congregation at their request , but not in the kirk , and it was hoped that the next general assembly would restore him to his charge . But the application then made on his behalf was without effect ; nor were repeated applications ...
... congregation at their request , but not in the kirk , and it was hoped that the next general assembly would restore him to his charge . But the application then made on his behalf was without effect ; nor were repeated applications ...
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Page 319 - Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me. I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty...
Page 227 - The beast that thou sawest, was, and is not ; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition : and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, (whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world,) when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
Page 284 - He also quoted some evidence in support of the view that the disease occurred at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth century in Germany and more definite evidence that it occurred in Upper Italy and Hungary in 1890.
Page 162 - I AB do solemnly declare, in the Presence of Almighty God, that I am a Christian and a Protestant, and as such, that I believe that the Scriptures of the Old and New Testament, as commonly received among Protestant Churches, do contain the revealed Will of God; and that I do receive the same as the Rule of my Doctrine and Practice.
Page 47 - Enquiry into the Constitution, Discipline, Unity, and Worship of the Primitive Church that flourished within the first 300 years after Christ : faithfully collected out of the extant writings of those ages.
Page 130 - Who is that mysterious Word, that was " in the beginning, with God ? " Who is the " Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, the first and the last...
Page 451 - Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
Page 316 - So great is the change which these sentiments have produced, that perhaps there are not now in England twelve of their congregations which can boast an attendance of five hundred people ; whereas, before the introduction of Arianism, they could in more than two hundred places count five hundred hearers, and in several more than double the number.
Page 280 - I determined to know nothing among you, but Jesus Christ and him crucified.
Page 419 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be bom again, he cannot see the kingdom of God, Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old?