J c philpot biography
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and asked by the prophet under very peculiar and painful feelings. Mighty to save! In 1831 Tiptaft built a chapel at Abingdon, where he remained as a Baptist pastor until his death. In 1835 Mr. Philpot resigned his living and his fellowship; the temporal sacrifice entailed was such that he had to sell almost all his books. Goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life.
“The Advance of Popery” was another work which had a wide circulation, and events today prove the accuracy of the forecasts so solemnly made therein. “Like Abraham, he went forth, not knowing whither he went, but counting, with Moses, the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt, and little foreseeing either what the Lord in his providence would do for him, or in his grace do by him.”
About six months afterwards he was baptized by Mr.
John Warburton into the fellowship of the Strict Baptist Church at Allington. He was a most interesting writer on the things of God. His sermons are experimental rather than doctrinal, but when he treated of doctrine it was in a comprehensive and scriptural way, as his “Meditations” amply prove. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me." John 15:4 Have you ever considered the experience of the disciples when their Lord and Master was sojourning here below ...read
Preached at North Street Chapel, Stamford, on Lord's Day Morning, Feb.
16, 1862 "And you, that were sometime alienated, and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled, in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy, and unblameable, and unreproveable in his sight; if ye continue in the faith grounded and settl ...read
Preached at Eden Street Chapel, Hampstead Road, London, in 1843 "In that time shall the present be brought unto the Lord of Hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto: a nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the Lord of Hosts ...read
Preached at Providence Chapel, Cranbrook, Kent, on Wednesday Evening, August 19, 1846.
In 1829 he became acquainted with William Tiptaft (1803-1864), vicar of Sutton Courtney, and a friendship commenced which death alone severed. His health was always delicate. For 26 years, he held a joint pastorate at Stamford (Lines) and Oakham (Rutland).
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| Sermon | A Believer's Colloquy with his Soul Preached at Gower Street Chapel, London, on Lord's Day Evening, 19th July 1868. The blood of Jesus Christ cleanseth from all sin. why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?" Jeremiah 8:22 A pregnant question! hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God." Psalm 42:11 What a proof it is of the truth and inspiration of the word of God, that no soone ...read |
| Sermon | A Bold Challenge, but a Complete Answer Preached at Gower Street Chapel, London, on Lord's Day Morning, July 15, 1866 "Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's elect? He accepted an engagement in Ireland as a private tutor, but prior to his departure he was unexpectedly detained at Oakham. and why art thou disquieted within me? The things of time and sense are as fluctuating an ...read |
John Hazelton, “Hold Fast”:
A man of great grace, profound learning, and with a literary style equal to any of his contemporaries.
In 1831 Tiptaft built a chapel at Abingdon, where he remained as a Baptist pastor until his death. Both ministers had been led to know the truths of predestination and election and the final perseverance of the saints, and preached them with unflinching boldness. O, if I could depart, and be with Christ, which is far better. He soon gained the love and esteem of his parishioners.