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Life of William Carey, Shoemaker and Missionary by Smith, George (1833-1919)
CHAPTER II THE BIRTH OF ENGLAND’S FOREIGN MISSIONS 1785-1792 Moulton the Mission’s birthplace--Carey’s fever and poverty--His Moulton school--Fired with the missionary idea--His very large missionary map--Fuller’s confession of the aged and respectable ministers’ opposition--Old Mr.
History of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Volume II. by Bangs, Nathan (1778-1862)
CHAPTER 2 From the close of the General Conference of 1812 to the death of Bishop Asbury, in 1816 Soon after the adjournment of the conference, namely, on the 18th of June, the United States declared war against Great Britain.
History of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Volume II. by Bangs, Nathan (1778-1862)
CHAPTER 8 From the close of the General Conference of 1808,…
Music in the History of the Western Church by Dickinson, Edward
[283] CHAPTER IX THE CULMINATION OF GERMAN PROTESTANT MUSIC: JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH The name of Bach is the greatest in Protestant church music,—there are many who do not hesitate to say that it is the greatest in all the history of music, religious and secular.
Expositor's Bible: The Prophecies of Jeremiah, Volume I by Ball, Charles James (1851-1924)
Jeremiah ii. 1-iii. 5. The first of the prophet's public addresses is, in fact, a sermon which proceeds from an exposure of national sin to the menace of coming judgment.
History of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Volume I. by Bangs, Nathan (1778-1862)
CHAPTER 1 From the beginning of 1785 to the end of 1786. The important transactions we have detailed in the preceding chapter were found, upon experiment, to exert a beneficial influence upon the interests of true religion.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
1. In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. 1. In principio creavit Deus coelum et terram. 2. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep.
History of the Christian Church, Volume I: Apostolic Christianity. A.D. 1-100 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
. "Die Botschaft hör’ ich wohl, allein mir fehlt der Glaube." (Goethe.) Never before in the history of the church has the origin of Christianity, with its original documents, been so thoroughly examined from standpoints entirely opposite as in the present generation.
Creeds of Christendom, with a History and Critical notes. Volume I. The History of Creeds. by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
§ 55. The Second Helvetic Confession, A.D. 1566. Literature Confessio Helvetica Posterior. The Latin text, Zurich, 1566, 1568, 1608, 1651, etc.; recent editions by J.
Saints' Everlasting Rest by Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)
’ REST. The important design of the apostle in the text, to which the author earnestly bespeaks the attention of the reader. The saints’ rest defined, with a general plan of the work that this rest presupposes.