James West

James West (1805-1872) was a High-Calvinist Anglican preacher. In 1831, he appointed Rector of Winchelsea, Sussex, ministering in the Parish Church of Hurstpierpoint.

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    Jehovah’s Sovereignty And The Believer’s Security

    “I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the Lord.”—Zephaniah 3:12. “Go ye into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature” is the command of my eternal and blessed Master. “And if thou take forth the precious from the vile thou shalt be as my mouth” is his encouraging injunction to Jeremiah. Again “He that hath my word let him speak my word faithfully,” and also the apostle Paul says, “We are unto God a sweet savour of Christ in them that are saved, and in them that perish. To the one we are the savour of death unto death, and to the other the savour of life…

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    The Life And Ministry Of James John West

    John E. Hazelton, Hold Fast: James J. West, M.A., Rector of Winchelsea, was a bold and faithful servant of God. For years he preached a monthly sermon on Tuesday evenings at St. Barnabas Church, King's Square, Goswell Road, where many a poor sinner was met with by the God of all grace and the Lord's family were built up in their most holy faith. Earthen Vessel 1872: The Late Rector Of Winchelsea The Rev. J. J. West, A. M. This singularly truthful and thoroughly-experimental preacher, died August 7, 1872, in the sixty-seventh year of his age. He was forty-one years Rector of Winchelsea—which living is worth about £300 per annum. We cannot yet furnish particulars of his death; but our readers shall have all the…