"Fire from the Midst of You": A Religious Life of John BrownNYU Press, 22. des. 2002 - 349 sider Reveals a complex new portrait of John Brown, radical abolitionist and leader of the 1859 raid on Harper's Ferry |
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... things to wound the cause of Religion and but very little to promote the cause of Christ[,] and if I am saved it will be by the mercy of God in Christ Jesus for I am yet vile.” However “it was characteristic. John Brown's Heritage | 27.
... thing but great Judgments[?] [B]ut the world and the Church are yet under the controls of Infinite wisdom, as well as the wrath of men.14 Gerald McFarland shows that the Browns came from a tradition 28 | Part I: A Power above Ourselves.
... thing in 1857. It appears there was some idea of taking refuge thereafter in the free black republic of Haiti. Vesey would never see Charleston aflame. His plan was exposed by a loyal slave only weeks before the attack. The executions ...
... things from the greatest even to the least by his most wise and holy providence, according to his infallible foreknowledge, and the free and immutable counsel of his own will, to the praise of the glory of his wisdom, power, justice ...
... things out of his hands which he has ever placed in them. John Brown knows the “sore trials” that he mentions might seem laughable to a boy whose father could doubtless afford to buy him many fine toys and pets. But such was the pain ...
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Part III Providence and Principle | 81 |
Part IV In Times of Difficulty | 121 |
Part V Big Difficulties and Firm Footholds | 161 |
Part VI Enduring Hardness | 203 |
VII I Will Raise a Storm | 237 |
A Saints Rest | 279 |
Notes | 285 |
Selected Bibliography | 335 |
Index | 345 |
About the Author
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