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ners ; pursued ? uKfe * labour wjih increasing «? Bergy j j&ad .-eij&ployed all bis talentvfoi * th # glory of God , '$ mt theugopd ^ frf . Ws ifeltow ^ jcreatuvcs . On the 2 Q& of O **©* 4790 ,
he comnajBBced . a , Jectut ^ oa the evening of the Lordfe ilay in . a private dwelling Bear his own hou * e at Doniugton * A builds ifig on his own p&emises was opened for public worship on the 16 th
of March 1808 , which he generously gave up IWf the use of the society ; and when it was enlarged some time afterwards ^ he contributed liberally to defray the estpencc In this , aad in each of
his chapels he continued to labour with unremitting zeal and assiduity j | s long as the st ^ te of his health would permit , lie also established amongst his hearers , a circular weekly meeting for
religious conversation and prayer , 9 , ve ? . c , , \» hich he h ^ o ^ elf usually presided ; and regularly devoted $ 1 leasjt two hours every week , to the ,, ed ^ ajtipn o | the children of
ti > e poor . A variety of lo ^ r ^ ting facts recur to tpc . me ^^ ry of his friends , w ^ ieh farther tefctiiy that h ^ s cond uct and bre fiaviour in donwsuciite , w $ * G e ^ mplafy aijd
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continuid litiare ihag ^ ve months , 4 ^ p ^ m ^ # t ^ ^ i vmki ^ ugfe ^ i ^ , % ^ n . wmrv * vals ,. expetie ^ cedi jgre » X debility ^ said iras Sensible ofThis approachb ^* 1 Bto ^* i ^ & ^ $$ & JMmmjuW&vA ^ fiap ^ d ^ ftpmjw ; mind was
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tunes he would comfort his comforters ^ iUggextmg many consalatGEy p , ro mises concerning tbe < widow ^ nd the : fatherless * : ? and earnestly ex . horthhisi children to ; serw nhe Lord with alfc fheir hearts ; assur
ing . them , that gQahness hath the promise of the life that now is , and of ijhat which is ta crws ; jand fervently praying that God would have r aercyv upon them . . Qn some occasion 3 he expressed gra . titude for the kindness , which his
friends manifested , devoutly wish . ing that they might experience the blessing of the Almighty ^ and at other times desired / to be Jeft alone , that he might enjoy com . mumon with his God . He was
sensible of the value , of ChfLsl mi his gospeji ; wi $ hed to die a penitent believer in Jesus ; and more than once exclaimed * ' I knew in ' wbom I bave believed , and I am persuaded that , be i s able to keep that which : I have commit-1
ted unto him ; against that vilsy . A fmy , hpurs b ^ dl ^ ^ e > xj ^» when tte langugfifopf aJ | Bcjti « pi pr pre 86 ed ( tl » e , cot | fi < ient } es |) ec . l # tioa that he was goifig tcv iheaven , he said ., " I , bpv % nfttTdonbtf ^ Jt '" T »* € Wl < wmgi im t •• rvm ^ Vw *" een
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Oct. 2, 1812, page 646, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1753/page/50/
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