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| <p> an Independent minister of England, and one of the founders of the London Missionary Society, was born at Halydown, Berwickshire, March 1, 1750. He was sent in 1762 to the University of Edinburgh, where he remained nine years, and graduated A.M. in 1771. Soon after, he was licensed to preach in the [[Kirk]] of Scotland, and he was ordained at [[Gosport]] June 18, 1777. He remained pastor of the Independent congregation in that place for fifty years. In 1789 he opened a theological school at Gosport, which was afterward adopted as the training-school for missionaries sent out by the London Missionary Society. Besides his share in founding the London Missionary Society, he was one of the chief originators of the " [[Religious]] [[Tract]] Society;" and wrote the first tract published by that institution. He died at [[Brighton]] Oct. 25, 1825. He wrote, in conjunction with Dr. Bennett, a History of the [[Dissenters]] from the [[Revolution]] of 1688 to 1808 (2d ed. Lond. 1833, 2 vols. 8vo); [[Essay]] on the [[Divine]] [[Authority]] of the New [[Testament]] (Lond. 1802, 8vo); Discourses on the [[Millennium]] (2 vols. 1816). His Life was written by Dr. Bennett, and there is also a full memoir in Morrison, Missionary Fathers, p. 156213. </p> | | <p> Born in Berwickshire, a Congregational minister; one of the founders of the London Foreign Missionary, the Foreign Bible, and the [[Religious]] [[Tract]] Societies (1750-1825). </p> |
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| <ref name="term_25923"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bogue,+david,+d.d.,+(2) David Bogue from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | | <ref name="term_69164"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/bogue,+david David Bogue from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 16:56, 15 October 2021
David Bogue [1]
Born in Berwickshire, a Congregational minister; one of the founders of the London Foreign Missionary, the Foreign Bible, and the Religious Tract Societies (1750-1825).
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