The Spirituality of the Later English Puritans: An AnthologyDewey D. Wallace Mercer University Press, 1987 - 246 pages |
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... thought of themselves as " the godly , " and both avidly listened to ser- mons and bought and read them when printed . That the largest portion of early Puritan and English Protestant devotional literature consisted of published sermons ...
... thought of themselves as " the godly , " and both avidly listened to ser- mons and bought and read them when printed . That the largest portion of early Puritan and English Protestant devotional literature consisted of published sermons ...
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An Anthology Dewey D. Wallace. volved in Nonconformity , most of them thought that pastoral work and spiritual concerns had primary importance . They sought to work within the structures of the Church of En- gland , some of whose bishops ...
An Anthology Dewey D. Wallace. volved in Nonconformity , most of them thought that pastoral work and spiritual concerns had primary importance . They sought to work within the structures of the Church of En- gland , some of whose bishops ...
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... thought that the latter did not guard against that kind of Christian piety that allowed devout states of feeling to supplant rules and objective criteria in the spiritual life , while the latter accused the former of succumbing to ...
... thought that the latter did not guard against that kind of Christian piety that allowed devout states of feeling to supplant rules and objective criteria in the spiritual life , while the latter accused the former of succumbing to ...
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... thought , would also emphasize the need for self - examination so that devout hearts might be ready . 23 22Remaines of That Excellent Minister of Jesus Christ , Mr. Joseph Alleine , . . . All tending to promote Real Piety ( London ...
... thought , would also emphasize the need for self - examination so that devout hearts might be ready . 23 22Remaines of That Excellent Minister of Jesus Christ , Mr. Joseph Alleine , . . . All tending to promote Real Piety ( London ...
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... thought , after the fire and plague of London in 1665-1666 , that the city " should have death in continual remembrance . " Biographers of holy Puritans invariably recounted the deaths of their subjects so that , as one biographer put ...
... thought , after the fire and plague of London in 1665-1666 , that the city " should have death in continual remembrance . " Biographers of holy Puritans invariably recounted the deaths of their subjects so that , as one biographer put ...
Contents
Holy Lives and Holy Deaths | 1 |
Thomas Manton To the Reader | 2 |
Introduction to Edmund Trench Some Remarkable Passages in the Holy Life and Death of the late Reverend Mr Edmund Trench | 4 |
Introduction to Samuel Clarke The Life and Death of Mrs Katherine Clarke | 17 |
Introduction to James Janeway A Token for Children and Invisibles Realities | 32 |
Introduction to Theodosia Alleine A full Narrative of his Life | 53 |
Introduction to A Murderer Punished and Pardoned | 79 |
Holy Meditations | 99 |
Introduction to Thomas Doolittle A Treatise Concerning the Lords Supper | 145 |
Holy Comforts for the Afflicted and Uncertain | 155 |
Introduction to Edmund Calamy The Godly Mans Ark | 156 |
Introduction to Benjamin Keach The Travels of True Godliness | 173 |
Introduction to Joseph Alleine Christian Letters | 179 |
Introduction to William Bates The Danger of Prosperity | 194 |
Introduction to Thomas Brooks A Cabinet of Choice Jewels | 196 |
Introduction to Walter Marshall The GospelMystery of Sanctification | 208 |
Introduction to William Bates A Discourse of Divine Meditation | 100 |
Introduction to Benjamin Keach Poems from The Glorious Lover and War with the Devil | 108 |
Introduction to Ralph Venning A Spiritual Garden of Sweetsmelling Flowers | 113 |
Introduction to John Flavel Husbandry Spiritualized and Navigation Spiritualized | 119 |
Introduction to Thomas Vincent Gods Terrible Yoke in the City | 141 |
Holy Expectations | 219 |
Introduction to Edward Pearse The Great Concern | 220 |
Introduction to Theophilus Gale A Discourse of Christs Coming | 231 |
Introduction to William Bates The Four Last Things | 239 |
Common terms and phrases
Act of Uniformity Affections afflictions Allusion believe Benjamin Keach blessed Children Christian Church Church of England comfort coming Conscience conversion Covenant Creatures dayes dear death desire Devil discourse Divine dost doth Duty dying eternal Faith fear Friends glorious Glory God's Godliness Gospel grace hath hear heart Heaven heavenly Hell holy hope James Janeway Janeway Jesus Christ John John Bunyan John Flavel Joseph Alleine Keach live London look Lord Lord's Meditation ment mercy Ministers ness never night pardon persons piety poor praise pray Prayer preaching Prison Psalm publick Puritan spirituality receive rejoyce Religion repent Richard Alleine Richard Baxter Sabbath Saints saith Salvation Samuel Clarke Saviour Scripture sermons sick sinner sins soul suffer sweet Taunton thee Theophilus Gale thine things Thomas thou art thou hast thoughts tion Union unto wicked William Bates words
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