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<p> an Irish Wesleyan Methodist minister, was born at Borris-O'Kane, County Tipperary, in 1796. He was converted in his fourteenth year under the labors of [[Gideon]] Ouseley, and was appointed to a circuit in 181. He prosecuted his labors with unwearied diligence for forty-six years, when he became a supernumerary. He died at Holywood, County Down, March 10, 1875. Mr. Ballard was genial, kind, tenderhearted; immovable in matters of principle, yet reluctant to wound the feelings of any. He ably defended [[Methodism]] when it was assailed. A sympathetic and faithfill pastor, Mr. Ballard was truly a pious man, and one who feared God above many. See Minutes of the British Conference, 1875, p. 33. </p> | Thomas Ballard <ref name="term_22635" /> | ||
==References == | <p> an Irish Wesleyan [[Methodist]] minister, was born at Borris-O'Kane, County Tipperary, in 1796. He was converted in his fourteenth year under the labors of [[Gideon]] Ouseley, and was appointed to a circuit in 181. He prosecuted his labors with unwearied diligence for forty-six years, when he became a supernumerary. He died at Holywood, County Down, March 10, 1875. Mr. Ballard was genial, kind, tenderhearted; immovable in matters of principle, yet reluctant to wound the feelings of any. He ably defended [[Methodism]] when it was assailed. A sympathetic and faithfill pastor, Mr. Ballard was truly a pious man, and one who feared God above many. See Minutes of the British Conference, 1875, p. 33. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_22635"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/ballard,+thomas Thomas Ballard from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_22635"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/ballard,+thomas Thomas Ballard from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:03, 15 October 2021
Thomas Ballard [1]
an Irish Wesleyan Methodist minister, was born at Borris-O'Kane, County Tipperary, in 1796. He was converted in his fourteenth year under the labors of Gideon Ouseley, and was appointed to a circuit in 181. He prosecuted his labors with unwearied diligence for forty-six years, when he became a supernumerary. He died at Holywood, County Down, March 10, 1875. Mr. Ballard was genial, kind, tenderhearted; immovable in matters of principle, yet reluctant to wound the feelings of any. He ably defended Methodism when it was assailed. A sympathetic and faithfill pastor, Mr. Ballard was truly a pious man, and one who feared God above many. See Minutes of the British Conference, 1875, p. 33.
