See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

GEORGE See also:

• BENSON, EDWARD WHITE (182g—1896)
• BENSON, FRANCIS ROBERT (1858— )
• BENSON, FRANK WESTON (1862— )
• GEORGE BENSON (1699–1762)

BENSON (1699–1762)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English dissenting See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• GREAT

Great Salkeld, in See also:

• CUMBERLAND
• CUMBERLAND, DUKES AND EARLS OF
• CUMBERLAND, RICHARD (1632-1718)
• CUMBERLAND, RICHARD (1732-1811)
• CUMBERLAND, WILLIAM AUGUSTUS

Cumberland, on the 1st of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1699, of a See also:

• FAMILY

family which had distinguished itself in 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 and See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state . He studied at a school at See also:

• WHITEHAVEN

Whitehaven and later at the university of See also:

• GLASGOW

Glasgow . In 1722, on See also:

• CALAMY, EDMUND
• CALAMY, EDMUND (1671-1732)

Calamy's recommendation, he was chosen pastor of a See also:

• CONGREGATION (Lat. congregatio, a gathering together, from cum, with, grex, gregis, a flock, herd)

congregation of dissenters at See also:

• ABINGDON

Abingdon, in See also:

• BERKSHIRE [abbreviated Berks, pronounced Berkshire]
• BERKSHIRE, THOMAS HOWARD, 1ST EARL OF (1587–1669)

Berkshire, where he continued till 1729, when, having em-braced Arminian views, he became the choice of a congregation in See also:

• SOUTHWARK

Southwark; and in 1740 he was appointed by the congregation of Crutched Friars colleague to the learned Dr Nathaniel See also:

• LARDNER, DIONYSIUS (1793-1859)
• LARDNER, NATHANIEL (1684-1768)

Lardner, whom he succeeded in 1749 . His See also:

• DEFENCE
• DEFENCE (Lat. defendere, to defend)

Defence of the Reasonableness of See also:

• PRAYER (from Lat. precari, entreat; Ital. pregaria, Fr. priere)
• PRAYER, BOOK OF COMMON

Prayer appeared in 1731, and he afterwards published paraphrases and notes on the epistles to the See also:

• THESSALONIANS, EPISTLES TO THE

Thessalonians, See also:

• TIMOTHY
• TIMOTHY, FIRST EPISTLE TO
• TIMOTHY, SECOND EPISTLE TO

Timothy, See also:

• TITUS
• TITUS, FLAVIUS SABINUS VESPASIANUS
• TITUS, THE EPISTLE TO

Titus and See also:

• PHILEMON
• PHILEMON (c. 361–263 B.C.)
• PHILEMON, EPISTLE TO

Philemon, adding See also:

• DISSERTATIONS

dissertations on several important subjects, particularly (as an appendix to 1 Timothy) on See also:

• INSPIRATION (Lat. inspirare, breathe upon or into)

inspiration . In 1738 he published his See also:

• HISTORY

History of the First Planting of the See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian See also:

• RELIGION
• RELIGION, FOLKLORE, CUSTOM

Religion, in 3 vols . 4t0, a See also:

• WORK

work of great learning and ability . He also wrote the Reasonableness of the Christian Religion (1743), the History of the See also:

• LIFE

Life of Jesus See also:

• CHRIST (Gr. X pLQTOS, Anointed)
• CHRIST, WILHELM VON (1831-1906)

Christ, posthumously published in 1764, a See also:

• PARAPHRASE (Gr. irapa¢pavis, from rrapa4p4av, to relate something in different words, 'raga, beside, and ¢pai"eav, speak, tell)

paraphrase and notes on the seven See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic epistles, and several other See also:

• WORKS

works, which gained him great reputation as a See also:

• SCHOLAR, SCHOLARSHIP

scholar .and theologian even outside his own communion and his own See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country . Owing to his undoubted Socinianism his works suffered neglect after his See also:

• DEATH

death, which occurred on the 6th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1762 .