Dr Albert Barnes Writes a Grand Commentary
Dr Albert Barnes died on December 24, 1870, in West Philadelphia, USA, at the age of 72. Barnes was born at Rome, New York, on December 1, 1798 and graduated from Hamilton College, New York, in 1820,...
View ArticleAlexander Whyte the Great Scottish Preacher
Alexander Whyte was born the small Angus town of Kirriemuir, Scotland on January 13, 1836. His mother never dreamed that her son would one day be acclaimed as “the greatest Scottish preacher of his...
View ArticleJohn Duncan Missionary to the Hungarian Jews
John ‘Rabbi’ Duncan died, on February 26, 1870. He was not really a rabbi, but such was the nickname by which he became known. John Duncan was born to humble, pious parents, in Gilcomston, Aberdeen,...
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William Tennent Jnr Back from Dead
William Tennent Jnr died on March 8, 1777. He had been born 71 years earlier, on June 3, 1705; the second son of William Tennent Snr, in the county of Armagh, in Ireland. When William had just turned...
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Samuel Rutherford Steers Scotland
Saintly Samuel Rutherford died, on March 30, 1661. I know that Protestants do not usually use the word “Saint” for special folk, but if there is one who deserves it more than most others, let me...
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