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The eighteenth-century English Baptist historian Thomas Crosby, . . .described [John Piggott] as a “learned and pious minister, whose memory is blessed, and will be precious in the account of all, who … read more

"How shall our hands be strong, and our hearts endure, if instead of living religiously we be found to have lived profanely? If instead of reading the holy scripture, and hearing the word, we be found … read more

John Piggott described his recently departed friend as “Faithful to the last.” He described the way that Collins was “not shock’d by the Fury of Persecutors, tho he suffer’d Imprisonment for the Name … read more

Andrew Gifford was a powerful preacher and prominent Baptist minister active in the second half of the seventeenth and the early eighteenth centuries. Known as the “Apostle of the West,” he lived and … read more

“His capacious soul soon aspired after higher things.” [Thomas Crosby, The History of the English Baptitsts] So continued Benjamin Keach all his life. He seemed never convinced that he had exhausted … read more