Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. William Richards, LL.D.: Who Died at Lynn, September 13, 1819 [i.e. 1818] in the Sixty-ninth Year of His Age : with Some Account of the Rev. Roger Williams, Founder of the State of Rhode Island, as Well as the First Assertor of Complete Religious Liberty in the United States of AmericaCharles Whittingham ... ; sold by Sherwood, Neely, and Jones ... T. Wiche ... and D. Eaton ..., London, 1819 - Baptists - 396 pages |
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... present high distinctions - only to share in the transcendent and imperishable honours of a BLESSED IMMORTALITY- I beg leave to subscribe myself , Yours , most respectfully , In the common bonds of Christian Faith and Charity , Pullin's ...
... present high distinctions - only to share in the transcendent and imperishable honours of a BLESSED IMMORTALITY- I beg leave to subscribe myself , Yours , most respectfully , In the common bonds of Christian Faith and Charity , Pullin's ...
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... present writer will look back with pleasure upon having most unexpectedly sustained the humble office of pioneer in this labour of love and charity . With him it was quite sufficient , that Roger Williams was a persecuted fellow - chris ...
... present writer will look back with pleasure upon having most unexpectedly sustained the humble office of pioneer in this labour of love and charity . With him it was quite sufficient , that Roger Williams was a persecuted fellow - chris ...
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... present near 15,000 inhabitants . They are mostly very stanch Churchmen , and consequently bitter enemies to Dissenters , who are branded here by the name of Kulamites ; which , I think , is the only name they have for them . However ...
... present near 15,000 inhabitants . They are mostly very stanch Churchmen , and consequently bitter enemies to Dissenters , who are branded here by the name of Kulamites ; which , I think , is the only name they have for them . However ...
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... present narra- tor presumes to claim ; and whether he obtains it or not , he will pursue his purpose , without any serious concern on that score . In 1775 and 1776 he was employed as an assist- ant to a very respectable minister in ...
... present narra- tor presumes to claim ; and whether he obtains it or not , he will pursue his purpose , without any serious concern on that score . In 1775 and 1776 he was employed as an assist- ant to a very respectable minister in ...
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... present Narrator . Their invitation he would probably at once have declined , had it not been backed by his friends the Bristol Tutors , who wished him to go , if he could , were it only for a few months , that by his report they might ...
... present Narrator . Their invitation he would probably at once have declined , had it not been backed by his friends the Bristol Tutors , who wished him to go , if he could , were it only for a few months , that by his report they might ...
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Page 222 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Page 222 - And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses...
Page 295 - Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
Page 241 - Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, LORD, it is good for us to be here : if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles ; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
Page 364 - Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies.
Page 364 - And for a time ensure, to his lov'd land, The sweets of liberty and equal laws ; But martyrs struggle for a brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim...
Page 318 - Thus the choir of angels sing, As they bear the soul on high, While with hallelujahs ring All the regions of the sky.
Page 4 - And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favour with God and man.
Page 208 - Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said, John indeed baptized with water ; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.
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