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100 1 _aHouston, Thomas,
_d1803-1882
245 1 4 _aThe Life of James Renwick :
_bA Historical Sketch Of His Life, Labours And Martyrdom And A Vindication Of His Character And Testimony
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-10-18
508 _aProduced by Jordan Dohms and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520 _a"The Life of James Renwick" by Thomas Houston is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life, labors, and martyrdom of James Renwick, who was a prominent figure among the Scottish martyrs during the 17th century. It explores his unwavering commitment to his faith, the persecution he faced, and the lasting impact of his principles on future generations. The opening of the book provides a rich introduction to Renwick’s life, detailing his early influences, particularly the strong faith of his mother, and the trials he faced from a young age. It describes his fervent dedication to the Christian ministry against the backdrop of a tumultuous period in Scotland, where many faced persecution for their beliefs. Renwick emerges as a central figure embodying the struggles of the Covenanters, and his resolve to uphold Christian principles in defiance of authority sets the stage for a narrative that will detail his rise as a leader among the oppressed, ultimately leading to his martyrdom. The text illustrates not only the historical context of his life but also evokes the spiritual fervor that defined his mission and legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScotland -- Church history -- 17th century
653 _aRenwick, James, 1662-1688
653 _aCovenanters
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13781
999 _c55169
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