The life and death of Mr. Tho. Wilson, minister of Maidstone, in the county…

Name: The life and death of Mr. Tho. Wilson, minister of Maidstone, in the county…
Author: George Swinnock

The life and death of Mr. Tho. Wilson, minister of Maidstone, in the county of Kent, M.A.

George Swinnock 1627–1673London? : s.n., 1672

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ARTICLES Objected against Mr. Tho. Wilson, Minister of Otham in Ken… › Article 4: IV. ART.

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IV. ART.

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Conventicles held in my house, and other private houses, in the Town of Otham within this two years, and used exercises of Religion by Law, prohibited, expounded Sermons, read and expounded Scripture to selected Proselytes, to the number of twenty of six present.

:130p. 69

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I deny holding of Conventicles, and using exercises of Religion by Law prohibited, and the name, nature or number of Proselytes; but this hath been my practice with my Family in my own house, to examine them what they remembered, and to help them where ⟨p. 70⟩they could not remember, and I did teach Gods Word unto them diligently, as I conceive I was and am bound by Gods Word, Thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy Children, and shall talk of them when thou sittest in thy House, Deut. 6 6, 7. Uses, moreover I took it to be my duty, as I could to teach by way of exhortation and conference from house to house what I had taught in public, that I might keep back nothing that was profitable, as I am instructed to do,

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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