| 700 pages
...easily subdue. He graduated with his class in the year 1755, and finding that he had still to toil for a subsistence, he immediately accepted the appointment...Newcastle, in the state of Delaware. At the age of twenty-sixi before he undertook the pastoral charge of any congregation, he •was selected to instruct... | |
| Samuel Miller - New York (N.Y.) - 1813 - 460 pages
...of his academic and theological education under the care of the Rev. Mr. Blair, of fog's Manor ; and was licensed to preach the Gospel, by the Presbytery of New-Castle, in 1745. Soon after this event he travelled into Virginia, where he settled, and remained, highly respected... | |
| Benjamin Franklin French - United States - 1825 - 378 pages
...had finished the usual course of reading prescribed to students of divinity, he left Princeton, and was licensed to preach the gospel by the presbytery of New-Castle, in Pennsylvania. Soon after he voluntarily offered to officiate as a missionary, and commenced his labours... | |
| John Morison - Missionaries - 1844 - 636 pages
...enlered the University of Glasgow ; and after passing the ordinary course of academical and theological study, he was licensed to preach the gospel by the Presbytery of Paisley. He had not long received his license, when he was called to assist the venerable Mr. Dow,... | |
| William Buell Sprague - Baptists - 1858 - 666 pages
...entered College. The Christian ministry was his object; and, after passing the usual trials with credit, he was licensed to preach the Gospel, by the Presbytery of Newcastle, in 1764. He was popular as a preacher from his first appearance in the pulpit. His discourses were written... | |
| William Buell Sprague - Baptists - 1858 - 842 pages
...Bovell, DD, and resided during the time in their respective families. Having completed his course of study, he was licensed to preach the Gospel by the Presbytery of Abingdon, in December, 1815, and immediately after was invited by the Church of New Providence, in... | |
| William Buell Sprague - Baptists - 1858 - 684 pages
...Theology under his supervision. From 1754 to 1756, he vras Tutor at the College at which he was graduated. He was licensed to preach the Gospel by the Presbytery of Newcastle, March 11, 1756; having been married three days before to Elizabeth, daughter of the Rev. Samuel Blair... | |
| William Buell Sprague - Baptists - 1858 - 672 pages
...Theology under his supervision. From 1754 to 175G, he was Tutor at the College at which he was graduated. He was licensed to preach the Gospel by the Presbytery of Newcastle, March 11, 1756; having been married three days before to Elizabeth, daughter of the Rev. Samuel Blair... | |
| Samuel Davies - Presbyterian Church - 1864 - 672 pages
...quite seriously impaired. Having sustained his several preparatory trials in a most creditable manner, he was licensed to preach the Gospel, by the Presbytery of Newcastle, on the 30th of July, 1746. On the 23d of October following, he was married to Sarah Kirkpatrick. On... | |
| Samuel Davies - Presbyterian Church - 1864 - 680 pages
...quite seriously impaired. Having sustained his several preparatory trials in a most creditable manner, he was' licensed to preach the Gospel, by the Presbytery of Newcastle, on the 30th of July, 1740. On the 23d of October following, he was married to Sarah Kirkpatrick. On... | |
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