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missionary-hearted work designed to spur mission among the Colonial churches against some of their racial and theological biases
*Brief Memoir of the Evangelist
1645 FRANCIS CHEYNELL. The Man of Honour. A Rip-Roaring Sermon Against Popular Alignment with Christianity Moravians "The lynching of Jesus excelsWritten in the throes of the English Civil War, and delivered before Parliament, where the vast majority had taken oath to the Solemn League and Covenant, Cheynell spares not. The Presbyterians felt assured, via their postmillennialism, that God was going to use the Presbyterian Protector, Oliver Cromwell, the professedly Presbyterian Parliament, and the Westminster Assembly [along with the transparently Presbyterian military, now combined with the