Ecclesiastical Biography: Or, Lives of Eminent Men, Connected with the History of Religion in England : from the Commencement of the Reformation to the Revolution, Volume 4J.G. & F. Rivington, 1839 - Christian biography |
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... told her birth , her marriage , and the number of her children , and have given some short account of them . I shall next tell the reader , that her husband died when our George was about the age of four years . I am next to tell that ...
... told her birth , her marriage , and the number of her children , and have given some short account of them . I shall next tell the reader , that her husband died when our George was about the age of four years . I am next to tell that ...
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... told Mr. Woodnot ) he set some rules to himself , for the future manage of his life ; and then and there made a vow , to labour to keep them . And the same night that he had his induction , he said to Mr. Woodnot , " I now look back ...
... told Mr. Woodnot ) he set some rules to himself , for the future manage of his life ; and then and there made a vow , to labour to keep them . And the same night that he had his induction , he said to Mr. Woodnot , " I now look back ...
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... told them , " That should not be his constant way of preaching ; for , since almighty God does not intend to lead men to heaven by hard questions , he would not therefore fill their heads with unne- cessary notions ; but , that for ...
... told them , " That should not be his constant way of preaching ; for , since almighty God does not intend to lead men to heaven by hard questions , he would not therefore fill their heads with unne- cessary notions ; but , that for ...
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... told them the occasion : and when one of the company told him , " He had dis- paraged himself by so dirty an employment ; " his answer was , " That the thought of what he had done , would prove music to him at midnight ; and that the ...
... told them the occasion : and when one of the company told him , " He had dis- paraged himself by so dirty an employment ; " his answer was , " That the thought of what he had done , would prove music to him at midnight ; and that the ...
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... told him so , and , that it wasted his spirits , and weakened him : and he confessed it did , but said , " His life could not be better spent , than in the service of his master Jesus , who had done and suffered so much for him . But ...
... told him so , and , that it wasted his spirits , and weakened him : and he confessed it did , but said , " His life could not be better spent , than in the service of his master Jesus , who had done and suffered so much for him . But ...
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