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An account of the life and death of Mr. Philip Henry, minister of the…
An account of the life and death of Mr. Philip Henry, minister of the gospel near Whitechurch in Shropshire, who died June 24, 1696, in the sixty fifth year of his ageAn account of the life and death of Mr. Philip Henry, minister of the gospel near Whitechurch in Shropshire, who dy'd June 24, 1696, in the sixty fifth year of his age
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1698
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Mr. Hugh Rogers, a worthy Faithful Minister of Jesus Christ, turned out for Nonconformity from Newtown in Montgomery-shire, was buried at Welshpool, March 17. 1679/80. he was looked upon as Congregational; but his declared Judgment was, That Ministers ought to be Ordained by Ministers, and to give themselves wholly to that Work; and that none but Ministers have Authority to Preach and Govern in a Constituted Church; and that Christ's Ministers are his Ministers in all places; and that ⟨p. 259⟩where the word of Christ is Preached, and his Sacraments administered, there is a true Church. He was a Man of Excellent Converse, and whose peculiar felicity lay in pleasant and edifying Discourse.
Mr. Hugh Rogers, a worthy Faithful Minister of Jesus Christ, turn'd out for Nonconformity from Newtown in Montgomery-shire, was buried at Welshpool, March 17. 1679/80. he was look'd upon as Congregational; but his declared Judgment was, That Ministers ought to be Ordained by Ministers, and to give themselves wholly to that Work; and that none but Ministers have Authority to Preach and Govern in a Constituted Church; and that Christ's Ministers are his Ministers in all places; and that ⟨p. 259⟩where the word of Christ is Preached, and his Sacraments administred, there is a true Church. He was a Man of Excellent Converse, and whose peculiar felicity lay in pleasant and edifying Discourse.
July 2d and 3d, 1680. these two days brought tidings of the Death of Mr. Haines, sometime Minister of Wem in Shropshire, and since at New Chapel in Westminster; and of Mr. Richard Edwards Minister at Oswestry, both worthy Conformists, pious, peaceable and good Men, whom I hope, through Grace to meet shortly in Heaven. The Lord raise up others in their room to be and do better.
Iuly 2d and 3d, 1680. these two days brought tidings of the Death of Mr. Haines, sometime Minister of Wem in Shropshire, and since at New Chappel in Westminster; and of Mr. Richard Edwards Minister at Oswestry, both worthy Conformists, pious, peaceable and good Men, whom I hope, through Grace to meet shortly in Heaven. The Lord raise up others in their room to be and do better.