The Lives of Sundry Eminent Persons in this Later Age: In Two Part, I. Of Divines ; II. Of Nobility and Gentry of Both SexesThomas Simmons, 1683 - 350 pages |
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... poor Curate in an obfcure Village . And Reverend Dr. Prideaux , upon an occafion , faid , The Bishops did little confult their own Credit , for that they had not preferred Dr. Twifs ( though against his Will ) to fome fplendid ...
... poor Curate in an obfcure Village . And Reverend Dr. Prideaux , upon an occafion , faid , The Bishops did little confult their own Credit , for that they had not preferred Dr. Twifs ( though against his Will ) to fome fplendid ...
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... poor that nothing could be expected for his pains . Whilft he was Minister at Otham , many from Maidston , and Seven or Eight Miles round about , did ordinarily repair to his Miniftry , and joined in Communion with him at the Lords ...
... poor that nothing could be expected for his pains . Whilft he was Minister at Otham , many from Maidston , and Seven or Eight Miles round about , did ordinarily repair to his Miniftry , and joined in Communion with him at the Lords ...
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... poor Man : For all his Goods , yea and his Library , being fold very dear ( faith Mr. Beza ) fcarcely amounted to three Hundred Crowns . And Mr. Calvin himself in his life time , hearing of this impudent flander , answered , If I cannot ...
... poor Man : For all his Goods , yea and his Library , being fold very dear ( faith Mr. Beza ) fcarcely amounted to three Hundred Crowns . And Mr. Calvin himself in his life time , hearing of this impudent flander , answered , If I cannot ...
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... poor Man : For all his Goods , yea and his Library , being fold very dear ( faith Mr. Beza ) fcarcely amounted to three Hundred Crowns . And Mr. Calvin himself in his life time , hearing of this impudent flander , answered , If I cannot ...
... poor Man : For all his Goods , yea and his Library , being fold very dear ( faith Mr. Beza ) fcarcely amounted to three Hundred Crowns . And Mr. Calvin himself in his life time , hearing of this impudent flander , answered , If I cannot ...
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... poor thing it was to know fo much of the Heavens , and yet never to come there : And that the greatest knowledge in the World without Christ , was but an empty dry Bufinefs . · Heart can ' He now thought that Mr. Robert Bolton had good ...
... poor thing it was to know fo much of the Heavens , and yet never to come there : And that the greatest knowledge in the World without Christ , was but an empty dry Bufinefs . · Heart can ' He now thought that Mr. Robert Bolton had good ...
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Page 196 - ... in such a time : he told them, that he had got that in his retirement with the Lord, that to have it afterwards renewed, he would be content to lose a son every day.
Page 73 - Never was death more welcome to any mortal, I think. Though the pangs of death were strong, yet that far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory made him endure those bitter pains with much patience and courage. In the extremity of his pains, he desired his eldest brother to lay him a little lower, and to take away one pillow from him, that he might die with more ease.