Edward Carr
Edward Carr (1851-1920) was a Strict and Particular Baptist Preacher. He grew up under the gospel ministry of James Wells, his father serving as a deacon of the church meeting at Surrey Tabernacle, Borough Road. His first two pastorates were with the churches meeting at Sleaford and Leicester. His last pastorate was with the church meeting at Providence Chapel, Bath, a position he held for twenty-seven years (1893-1920).
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The Christian’s Life And The Christian’s Death
How vast is the difference between the man who is a Christian and the man who is not a Christian! For to the Christian to live is Christ, and for him to die is gain. On the contrary, the man who is not a Christian lives to self and the world—whatever may be his profession; and for him to die in that state is loss of all his hopes, the loss of all his happiness, the loss of all his possessions, and the loss of his immortal soul; and, "What shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?” (Mark 8:36, 37). May the Lord seal…
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The Life And Testimony Of Edward Carr
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The Life And Testimony Of Edward Carr
The spiritually minded and Christ-exalting author of those monthly articles in this Magazine, bearing the title "The Loveliness of Christ," deserves a niche among the worthies whom—for the grace of God that is in them—we delight to honour, in so far as our Portrait page is concerned. "And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; and to esteem them very highly for their work's sake." There is a special pleasure in "knowing" the faithful servants of Christ, in features and by report, whom we have never met in the body. And it is one of the felt privileges of our own editorial position to introduce to our readers authentic likenesses of…
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The Christian’s Life And The Christian’s Death
