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<p> | <p> a Congregational minister, was born February 17, 1690 (O.S.), at Salem, Massachusetts. He graduated at Harvard College in 1708, and was ordained, October 17, 1711, pastor of the South Parish, Andover, where he remained until his death, June 5, 1771. Samuel Phillips was a devoted orthodox preacher, and not only refused to be affected by the heretical tendencies of his times, but combated all Arian influences, and became a most decided opponent of the Unitarians. " As a preacher, he was highly respectable, was zealous, and endeavored not only to indoctrinate his people in sentiments which he deemed correct and important, but to lead them to the practice of all [[Christian]] duties." He published, [[Elegy]] upon the Death of [[Nicholas]] Noyes and [[George]] Curwen (1718): '''''—''''' A Word in Season, or [[Duty]] of a People to take the [[Oath]] of [[Allegiance]] to a [[Glorious]] God (1727): '''''—''''' [[Advice]] to a Child (1729): '''''—''''' The History of the [[Savior]] (1738): '''''—''''' The [[Orthodox]] Christian, or a Child well [[Instructed]] (1738): '''''—''''' A Minister's A ddress to his People (1739): '''''—''''' A [[Sermon]] on Living [[Water]] to be hadfor [[Asking]] (1750): '''''—''''' A Sermon on the Sinner's Refusal to Come to Christ (1753): '''''—''''' A Sermon on the [[Necessity]] of God's [[Drawing]] in Order to Men's Coming unto Christ (1753): '''''—''''' Seasonable Advice to a Neighbor, in a Dialogue (1761): '''''—''''' Address to Young People, in a ''Dialogue'' (1763); and several occasional sermons. See Sprague, Annals, 1:273. </p> | ||
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<ref name=" | <ref name="term_55748"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/phillips,+samuel+(1) Samuel Phillips from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:37, 15 October 2021
Samuel Phillips [1]
a Congregational minister, was born February 17, 1690 (O.S.), at Salem, Massachusetts. He graduated at Harvard College in 1708, and was ordained, October 17, 1711, pastor of the South Parish, Andover, where he remained until his death, June 5, 1771. Samuel Phillips was a devoted orthodox preacher, and not only refused to be affected by the heretical tendencies of his times, but combated all Arian influences, and became a most decided opponent of the Unitarians. " As a preacher, he was highly respectable, was zealous, and endeavored not only to indoctrinate his people in sentiments which he deemed correct and important, but to lead them to the practice of all Christian duties." He published, Elegy upon the Death of Nicholas Noyes and George Curwen (1718): — A Word in Season, or Duty of a People to take the Oath of Allegiance to a Glorious God (1727): — Advice to a Child (1729): — The History of the Savior (1738): — The Orthodox Christian, or a Child well Instructed (1738): — A Minister's A ddress to his People (1739): — A Sermon on Living Water to be hadfor Asking (1750): — A Sermon on the Sinner's Refusal to Come to Christ (1753): — A Sermon on the Necessity of God's Drawing in Order to Men's Coming unto Christ (1753): — Seasonable Advice to a Neighbor, in a Dialogue (1761): — Address to Young People, in a Dialogue (1763); and several occasional sermons. See Sprague, Annals, 1:273.
