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The Life And Testimony Of John Oldcastle
Sir John Oldcastle was born in the reign of Edward III. He obtained his peerage by marrying the heiress of that Lord Cobham, who with so much virtue and patriotism opposed the tyranny of Richard II. He was much esteemed by King Henry IV but that which made him truly noble was, that God was pleased in those dark times,…
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The Life And Ministry Of J. T. Smith
I well knew and truly sympathised with the deceased in his trials and afflictions. A few words, perhaps, as to my first acquaintance and connection with him may not be uninteresting. In 1858, I received a letter from him, he being a perfect stranger to me, mentioning his exercises about remaining in the Church of England. He was then vicar…
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The Life And Testimony Of Ann Roff
She was one who was separated, with her husband, from the General Baptist connexion, about 1829; but though separated at that time, with him and others, she was bitter against the truths her husband loved and preached, for which he was separated, and continued a great persecutor of him for some time. He told me a little of what he…
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The Life And Ministry Of Robert Roff
My deceased friend was called by grace about the year 1823. While under great exercise of soul, as he walked with me he used to sigh and groan, not knowing what to do; and sometimes along-side a wall near the road which led to my home he would pour out his soul in prayer to God. When parting he would…
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The Life And Ministry Of Jonas Eathorn
This man was the paralytic concerning whom Dr. Hawker has given an interesting account in his "Zion's Pilgrim." I wrote an outline of the paralytic’s life from his own mouth, at the request of Dr. Hawker, but it was never printed. I shall devote a few pages for the purpose here, as I judge many of my readers will read…
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Michael The Archangel
FOR A COMPLETE ORDER OF WORSHIP, INCLUDING BIBLE READING, HYMNS AND SERMON...
