The Nonconformist's Memorial: Being an Account of the Lives, Sufferings, and Printed Works, of the Two Thousand Ministers Ejected from the Church of England, Chiefly by the Act of Uniformity, Aug. 24, 1666. ...

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Button and son, and T. Hurst, 1802

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Page 62 - I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.
Page 19 - WHOSOEVER will be saved : before all things it is necessary that he hold the Catholic Faith. Which Faith, except every one do keep whole and undefiled : without doubt he shall perish everlastingly.
Page 62 - Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer. Behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be ofEphesus, Smyrna, tried ; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
Page 46 - And David said, unto Gad, I am in a great strait ; let us fall now into the hand of the Lord, for his mercies are great, and let me not fall into the hand of man.
Page 197 - Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Page 70 - Finally brethren, farewell : be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace ; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Page 15 - We yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father, that it hath pleased thee to regenerate this infant with thy Holy Spirit, to receive him for thine own child by adoption, and to incorporate him into thy Holy Church.
Page 15 - Lord, with the Holy Ghost the Comforter, and daily increase in them Thy manifold gifts of grace ; the spirit of wisdom and understanding ; the spirit of counsel and ghostly strength ; the spirit of knowledge and...
Page 8 - ... a Liberty to Tender Consciences and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
Page 352 - One of the witnesses of the truth, when imprisoned for conscience' sake in Queen Mary's persecution of the Church, is said to have thus written to a friend : " A prisoner for Christ ! what is this for a poor worm ? Such honour have not all his saints. Both the degrees which I took in the university have not set me so high, as the honour of becoming a prisoner of the Lord.

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