 | James Youngs - 1830 - 668 pages
...this highly responsible office, he continued until his death. He died at Staunton. Va., August 23d, 1828, in the peace and triumph of gospel faith, and...simplicity of manners, a very pathetic, powerful, aud successful preacher, greatly beloved in 1$, and very extensively lamented in death. This brief... | |
 | 1831 - 444 pages
...this highly responsible office, he continued until his death. He died at Staunton, Va., August 23d, 1828, in the peace and triumph of gospel faith, and...very extensively lamented in death. This brief memoir had been prepared at the instance of committees appointed for the purpose by the Baltimore and New... | |
 | Nathan Bangs - 1841 - 524 pages
...entered the itinerant field, and was appointed to Frederick circuit; in 1804 to Baltimore district; 1805, Alexandria district; 1807, Georgetown, DC ; 1808,...in life, and very extensively lamented in death." A more minute and extended memoir of this servant of God may be seen in the Methodist Magazine and... | |
 | Peter Cartwright - 1857 - 544 pages
...discharged the duties of a bishop in the Methodist Episcopal Church for twelve years. One has said of him, " Bishop George was a man of deep piety, of great simplicity...in life, and very extensively lamented in death." The Illinois Conference met this fall (September 18th, 1829) at Edwardsville. Our country was rapidly... | |
 | Joseph Beaumont Wakeley - 1857 - 504 pages
...office, and then died in the triumphs of our holy religion, at Staunton, Virginia, August 23d, 1828. "Bishop George was a man of deep piety, of great simplicity...beloved in life, and very extensively lamented in death."—Minutes, 1829. What a testimony to his character as a man, as a preacher, as a bishop! What... | |
 | William Wallace Bennett - 1871 - 758 pages
...a life full of faith, and fervor, and ripe gospel fruits. In the Minutes his brethren said of him : "Bishop George was a man of deep piety, of great simplicity...in life, and very extensively lamented in death." • * * • * ••••• It was the original design of the author to- bring this history to the... | |
 | Matthew Simpson - 1881 - 382 pages
...taken ill, and died at Staunton, Va., August 23. He was a man of great simplicity of manners, and was a "very pathetic, powerful, and successful preacher,...in life, and very extensively lamented in death." EDUCATION. The Church having largely increased in numbers, as also in means, and its periodicals affording... | |
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Bishop George was a man of deep piety, of great simplicity of manners, a very pathetic, powerful, and successful preacher, greatly beloved in life, and very extensively lamented in death. 