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Bray, William (or Billy Bray As He Was Familiarly Called)

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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Bray, William (or Billy Bray as he was familiarly called),

was a distinguished, eccentric, and useful local preacher. among the Bible Christians. He was born in Cornwall, England, June 1, 1794. He was converted in 1823, and in 1824 made a local preacher. He died May 25, 1868. His benevolence was remarkable, his faith strong, and his prayers mighty. He detested smoking and drinking. See Memoir (Lond. 1872).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Bray, William (or Billy Bray As He Was Familiarly Called)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/bray-william-or-billy-bray-as-he-was-familiarly-called.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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