Excerpt from The Whole Works of the Rev. Mr. John Flavel, Late Minister of the Gospel at Dartmouth, Devon, Vol. 1 of 6: To Which Is Added, an Alphabetical Table of the Principal Matters Contained in the Whole Works
About fix months after his fettling at Diptford, he heard of an ordination to be at Salifbury, and therefore went thither with his tellimonials, and offered himfelf to,be examined and ordained by the prefbytery there: they appointed him a text, upon which he preach ed to their general fansfaélion; and having afterwards examined him as to his learning, is'c. They fet him apart to the work of the mi niitry, with prayer and impofition of hands, on the 17th day of Ofiober, 165 0.
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