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Lancelot Andrewes (1555–1626) was one of the most learned and influential churchmen of early modern England. A leading figure in the development of Anglican theology and a principal contributor to the translation of the King James Bible, Andrewes combined deep scholarship with pastoral devotion, shaping both the language of English Scripture and the identity of the post-Reformation Church. Andrewes was Read more...
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From Wikipedia: Joseph Addison (1 May 1672 – 17 June 1719) was an English essayist, poet, playwright, and politician. He was the eldest son of The Reverend Lancelot Addison. His name is usually remembered alongside that of his long-standing friend Richard Steele, with whom he founded The Spectator magazine. ♦ _____ ♦ Hymn History: When All Thy Mercies, O My God Author: Joseph Addison “Gratitude is Read more...
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Behind me is Westminster Abbey, and of course, as you know, it has a tremendous history here in England. It’s a graveyard for about a thousand people, and 2,000 others are memorialized here. But someone buried in the Abbey and his burial there caused controversy, was Charles Darwin, who was born in 1809. He’s the one who wrote The Origin Read more...
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Watch our interview on Charles Spurgeon Here lies the body of CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON Waiting for the appearing of his Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ Also that of his dearly beloved wife, SUSANNAH Born January 15, 1832, Died October 22, 1903 His love in time past forbids me to think He’ll leave me at last in trouble to sink Each Read more...