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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919. Excerpt: ... reverence. They builded better than they knew; they founded better than they knew; they so founded that what they founded has existed for two hundred and fifty years. And with similar faith, similar love and similar devotion we can help to make the church they founded two hundred and fifty years ago prophetic of a life in the future for a thousand years. S. II. Colonial Leaders AMUEL WILLARD, altogether the greatest minister of the church throughout the Colonial period, was born in i64o, graduated from Harvard College in i65g, became minister of the church in 1678, and until his death in 1707, a period of twentynine years and five months, was an acknowledged leader throughout New England. In 1701 he became vice-president of Harvard College and served in that office until his death, declining to be made president because he would, in that case, have been obliged to leave his parish and take up his residence in Cambridge. Twenty months before he died he baptized one of the most gifted and famous of American statesmen, Benjamin Franklin. This quivering little mass of flesh hardly a day old was carried across the wintry street on the 6th day of January, 1706, to be baptized by Samuel Willard, the parents evidently thinking that the mid-winter climate here was less to be dreaded than the torrid climate in the other world. Samuel Willard was preacher, lecturer, administrator, and in every function uncommon; he was leading citizen as well as leading minister. For the last nineteen years of his life he gave a monthly lecture to which not only the thoughtful people about here came, but students of divinity and thoughtful persons from all parts of New England. Twenty years after his death these lectures were published in a volume which it is an athletic feat to lif...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781154440645
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 28
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1154440648
  • Publisher Date: 30 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 68 gr


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