Philip Doddridge (b. London, England, 1702; d. Lisbon, Portugal, 1751) belonged to the Non-conformist Church (not associated with the Church of England). Its members were frequently the focus of discrimination. Offered an education by a rich patron to prepare him for ordination in the Church of England, Doddridge chose instead to remain in the Non-conformist Church. For twenty years he pastored a poor parish in Northampton, where he opened an academy for training Non-conformist ministers and taught most of the subjects himself. Doddridge suffered from tuberculosis, and when Lady Huntington, one of his patrons, offered to finance a trip to Lisbon for his health, he is reputed to have said, "I can as well go to heaven from Lisbon as from Nort… Go to person page >
Display Title: How glorious, Lord, art thouFirst Line: How glorious, Lord, art thouAuthor: DoddridgeMeter: S. M.Date: 1833Subject: Meekness and humility | ; Ornament of a meek and quiet Spirit |
Display Title: How glorious, Lord, art thou!First Line: How glorious, Lord, art thou!Author: DoddridgeMeter: S. M.Date: 1832Subject: Meekness and humility | ; Ornament of a meek and quiet Spirit |
Display Title: How glorious, Lord, art thouFirst Line: How glorious, Lord, art thouAuthor: DoddridgeMeter: S. M.Date: 1835Subject: The Christian Life | Meekness and humility
Display Title: How glorious, Lord, art thouFirst Line: How glorious, Lord, art thouAuthor: DoddridgeScripture: Proverbs 12:26Date: 1812Subject: The Christian Character |