Hercules Collins published A Voice from the Prison from his prison cell. This work was an extended meditation on Revelation 3:11 where Christ admonishes the church of Philadelphia with the words, “Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.” (KJV) Collins addressed this sermon “To the Church of God, [...]
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“Hold Fast What Thou Hast”
Posted in A Voice from Prison, Hercules Collins on May 22, 2010 | Comments Off
On Preaching from Prison
Posted in A Voice from Prison on February 11, 2008 | Comments Off
This excerpt comes from the opening page of A Voice from Prison by Hercules Collins when he was imprisoned in 1684. To the Church of God, formerly meeting in Old-Gravel-Lane Wapping, and all who were strangers and foreigners, but now fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God. Revelation 3:11 Behold, I [...]
