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The Life And Death Of William Vaughan
He was born in Shropshire in the year 1811, and at the early age of four was the subject of divine impressions which never left him. From early life a work of grace was begun and carried on in his soul, as will be seen in the account written by himself, which will shortly be published, together with Mr. A.…
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The Sovereignty Of God
We believe in the Sovereignty of God because the holy scriptures clearly declare ‘the Lord reigns’. Sovereignty is the right of absolute dominion. Our God has the absolute right to order and arrange all things according to His own good will and pleasure. He may do what He wills with what is His own and has the right to deal…
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John Berridge And The Duty Faith Issue
A valued friend in Sussex, and a reader of “Waymarks,” when writing to us a brief while ago, very modestly made the suggestion that we might consider the last sermon of John Berridge adapted to the pages of our little Magazine. Not having this sermon in our possession, we wrote asking our friend for the loan of his copy. In…
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The Life And Ministry Of Samuel Richardson
It is probable from his name being signed with that of Mr. Spilsbury’s to the “Confession of Faith” that he was his colleague. He published a Pamphlet in reply to Dr. Featly’s virulent work against the Baptists. This consists of 18 quarto pages, and is entitled, “Some brief considerations on Doctor Featly his Book, intituled, The Dipper Dipt, wherein, in…
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The Life And Ministry Of Nehemiah Coxe
It is supposed that this eminent man was the son of Mr. Benjamin Coxe mentioned in our history of the Bedfordshire churches. This will account for his extraordinary learning notwithstanding the low station in Society he occupied at one period of his life. Dr. Coxe is frequently noticed in the records of the church at Bedford. He was admitted a…
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The Life And Ministry Of William Collins
He was ordained joint elder of this church with Dr. Nehemiah Coxe, July 21, 1673. Their names appear to an excellent letter, addressed to the Rev. Andrew Gifford of Bristol, proving it to be the duty of unconverted men to pray, in 1675. Also a letter inviting the churches in England and Wales to send their ministers to. London for…
