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==References == | <p> Bevan, John (1), </p> <p> a minister of the Society of Friends, was born in [[Wales]] in 1646. After his marriage, he became a member of the Church of England. Having read a book by [[George]] Fox the younger, he united with the Friends. In 1683 he and his wife removed to Pennsylvania, where they remained many years and brought up a family. They returned to [[England]] in 1704. While in [[America]] John Bevan "received a gift of the ministry," and itinerated in parts of the new country; and when he returned to his native land he continued to preach in different parts of Wales, closing his life not long after 1721. See [[Piety]] Promoted, 4, 353-359. (J. C. S) </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_25058"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bevan,+john+(1) John Bevan from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_25058"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bevan,+john+(1) John Bevan from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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John Bevan [1]
Bevan, John (1),
a minister of the Society of Friends, was born in Wales in 1646. After his marriage, he became a member of the Church of England. Having read a book by George Fox the younger, he united with the Friends. In 1683 he and his wife removed to Pennsylvania, where they remained many years and brought up a family. They returned to England in 1704. While in America John Bevan "received a gift of the ministry," and itinerated in parts of the new country; and when he returned to his native land he continued to preach in different parts of Wales, closing his life not long after 1721. See Piety Promoted, 4, 353-359. (J. C. S)
