Christian biography - Early works to 1800
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The life of our blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ . Containing the genealogy of our glorious redeemer, his nativity, Preservation, Circumcision, Baptism, Fasting, Temptation, Ministry, Doctrine, Calling the Apostles, Miracles, Parables, Travels, Transfiguration, Passion, Institution of the Sacrament, Crucifixion, Burial, Resurrection, Appearance, and ascension. Together with the lives and sufferings of his holy apostles, Evangelists, And other Primitive Martyrs, Who have laid down their Lives in the glorious Cause of Christianity, the Foundation on which all our Hopes of Eternal Happiness are fixed. To which is added, a full defence of Christianity, Against all the Objections of Atheists, Deists, and Infidels, who have endeavoured to place Mankind on a Level with the Beasts that perish. The Whole being calculated to promote The Knowledge of our Holy Religion, a firm Faith in the Merits of Our Blessed Redeemer, and the Practice of every Christian Virtue. By the Reverend John Fleetwood, D. D. Author of the Christian's Dictionary; and of the History of the Holy Bible, Published by the King's Authority.
John FleetwoodDate: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- E-books
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The [y]oung Christian Or, The pleasantness of early piety, exemplified, in the lives of [E]melia Geddie, Christian Ker, Susanna Bicks, Sarah Howley, Katharine Bruen, John Janeway, and five others. By the Rev. Mr. John Brown, late minister of the Gospel in Haddington.
John BrownDate: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- E-books
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The Christian, the student, and pastor, exemplified : in the lives of Mess. James Frazer, James Hogg, Thomas Halyburton, in Scotland; Owen Stockton, Matthew Henry, Philip Doddridge, in England; Thomas Shepherd, Cotton Mather, and Jonathan Edwards, in America / by John Brown, Minister of the Gospel at Haddington.
John BrownDate: [MDCCLXXXI]- E-books
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The young christian or, The pleasantness of early piety exemplified , In the lives of Emelia Geddie, Christian Ker, Susanna Bicks, Sarah Howley, Katharine Bruen, and John Janeway, and five others. By John Brown. minister of the Gospel in Haddington.
John BrownDate: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]- E-books
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Pious memorials or, the power of religion upon the mind in sickness and at death: Exemplified in the Experience of many Divines and other eminent Persons at those Important Seasons. Interspersed with what was mst Remarkable in their Lives. By the late Mr Richard Burnham. With a recommendatory preface, by the Reverend Mr Hervey, Author of the Divine Meditations.
Burnham, Richard, 1711-1752.Date: M.DCC.LIV. [1754]