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Memoir of Elder Benjamin Taylor : a minister of the Christian Connexion, and pastor of the Bethel Church in Providence, R.I. / by E. Edmunds

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Edmunds, Edward
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Boston : George W. White, 1850.
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1 online resource (144 pages) : portrait
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An account of his birth and family. His conversion. Hist voyages to sea. Call to the ministry. -- Commencement of preaching. Ordination. Marriage. A testimony of forty years acquaintance. -- Study. Difficulties. Improvement. Duty of ministers to improve all their powers. Plain preaching. -- Preaching in Taunton and Providence. Removal to Swansey. Two Baptist churches. -- Labors in Swansey continued. Revival of two years. Many baptized. His support. Friendly intercourse with others. Visiting the sick. How to find Christ. -- He is chosen representative. Duty of minister to government. Love of children. The ministry his great theme. At his brother's ordination. Loses a child. -- Preaches in Fall River. Visit to the West. Moves to Michigan. Indians. Travels and preaches. Sickness. Visits New England. Preaches in Providence. Becomes Bethel preacher. -- Reports -- Decline of health. Journey west. The dropsy. Joys of home. His death. Reflections. -- Reflections on his life, character and ministry. Lines on his cenotaph. -- Letters from elders E. Shaw, M. How, M. Fernald, William Taylor, and brother J.G. Loring. Extract from a sermon by G.W. Kilton. Obituary notices. -- The calling of seamen honorable. Their conversion. Their value to the world. Poetry. The doctrine of the Lord.
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