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<p> an eminent [[Baptist]] minister, was born in [[Yorkshire]] Jan. 6,1739, joined a Baptist church in 1758, and was ordained minister at Wainsgate in 1764. Here he opened an academy, at which many ministers were educated, among them Ward of Serampore. He was a self-taught, but well informed man; in theology he was a moderate Calvinist. He died July 25, 1819. He published The Sick Man's Friend (1774) :-Hymns (Leeds, 1781, 12mo) Essay on [[Anger]] (Leeds, 1787, 12mo):-Devotional | John Fawcett <ref name="term_39941" /> | ||
==References == | <p> an eminent [[Baptist]] minister, was born in [[Yorkshire]] Jan. 6,1739, joined a Baptist church in 1758, and was ordained minister at Wainsgate in 1764. Here he opened an academy, at which many ministers were educated, among them Ward of Serampore. He was a self-taught, but well informed man; in theology he was a moderate Calvinist. He died July 25, 1819. He published The [[Sick]] Man's Friend (1774) :-Hymns (Leeds, 1781, 12mo) [[Essay]] on [[Anger]] (Leeds, 1787, 12mo):-Devotional Family Bible (1807-11, 2 vols. 4to).-Jones, [[Christian]] Biography, s.v.; Jamieson, Cyclop. of Biography, p. 194. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_39941"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/fawcett,+john,+d.d. John Fawcett from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_39941"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/fawcett,+john,+d.d. John Fawcett from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:26, 15 October 2021
John Fawcett [1]
an eminent Baptist minister, was born in Yorkshire Jan. 6,1739, joined a Baptist church in 1758, and was ordained minister at Wainsgate in 1764. Here he opened an academy, at which many ministers were educated, among them Ward of Serampore. He was a self-taught, but well informed man; in theology he was a moderate Calvinist. He died July 25, 1819. He published The Sick Man's Friend (1774) :-Hymns (Leeds, 1781, 12mo) Essay on Anger (Leeds, 1787, 12mo):-Devotional Family Bible (1807-11, 2 vols. 4to).-Jones, Christian Biography, s.v.; Jamieson, Cyclop. of Biography, p. 194.
