Friday June 13, 1760, While engaged in the labours of this day my thoughts have been employed on what relates to my soul and my brethren in the church of God. I was much delighted in considering myself and them as pilgrims, travelling towards the Heavenly Jerusalem. O that my conduct may always show that I am seeking a better country than that in which I now dwell.
This blog is about the 18th century Baptist pastor, hymn writer and theologian John Fawcett
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Diary Extract 47 July 29 1760
Tuesday, July 29 This morning I rose early ; I found my heart drawn towards the Lord, though still poorly in body. I have an inward persuasi...
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May 25 This day six persons were added to our number five of whom came from Leeds. In the evening we established a meeting at our house. May...
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May 14 This morning was set apart for fasting and prayer on account of the present distresses of our Zion. We met in the vestry a little aft...
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