See also:BINNEY, See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
THOMAS (1798-1874) , See also:English Congregationalist divine, was See also:born of Presbyterian parents at See also:Newcastle-on-See also:Tyne in 1798, and educated at an See also:ordinary See also:day school. After spending seven years in the employment of a bookseller he entered the theological school at Wymondley, Herts, now incorporated in New See also:College, See also:Hampstead. In 1829, after See also:short pastorates at See also:Bedford (New See also:- MEETING (from " to meet," to come together, assemble, 0. Eng. metals ; cf. Du. moeten, Swed. mota, Goth. gamotjan, &c., derivatives of the Teut. word for a meeting, seen in O. Eng. Wit, moot, an assembly of the people; cf. witanagemot)
Meeting) and See also:Newport, Isle of See also:Wight, he accepted a See also:call to the historic Weigh See also:House See also:chapel, See also:London. Here he became very popular, and it was found necessary to build a much larger chapel on See also:Fish See also:Street See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
Hill, to which the See also:congregation removed in 1834. An address delivered on the occasion of the laying of the See also:foundation See also:- STONE
- STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
- STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
- STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
- STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
- STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
- STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
- STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
- STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)
stone was published, with an appendix containing a strong attack on the See also:influence of the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church of See also:England, which gave rise to a See also:long and See also:bitter controversy. Throughout his whole career Binney was a vigorous opponent of the See also:state church principle, but those who simply classified him as a narrow-minded See also:political See also:dissenter did him injustice. His liberality of view and breadth of ecclesiastical sympathy entitle him to See also:rank on questions of See also:Nonconformity among the most distinguished of the school of See also:Richard See also:Baxter; and he maintained friendly relations with many of the dignitaries of the Established Church. He continued to See also:discharge the duties of the See also:ministry until 1869, when he resigned. In 1845 he paid a visit to See also:Canada and the See also:United States, and in 1857-1859 to the Australian colonies. The university of See also:Aberdeen conferred the LL.D. degree on him in 1852, and he was twice chairman of the Congregational See also:Union of England and See also:Wales.
Binney was the See also:pioneer in a much-needed improvement of the forms of service in See also:Nonconformist churches, and gave a See also:special impulse to congregational psalmody by the publication of a See also:book entitled The Service of See also:Song in the House (lithe See also:Lord. Of numerous other See also:works the best-known is his Is it Possible to Make the Best of Both Worlds? an expansion of a lecture delivered to See also:young men in See also:Exeter See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall, which attained a circulation of 30,000 copies within a See also:year of its publication. He wrote much devotional See also:verse, including the well-known hymn " Eternal See also:Light! Eternal Light!" His last See also:sermon was preached in See also:November 1873, and after some months of suffering he died on the 24th of See also:February 1874. See also:Dean See also:Stanley assisted at his funeral service in Abney See also:Park See also:cemetery.
End of Article: BINNEY, THOMAS (1798-1874)
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