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Jackson, Thomas Jonathan --("Stonewall")--Birth of, (Jan.21); the execution of John Brown of Harper's Ferry assault, (Dec.2); conducts a Sunday School for negroes, (Jan.21); at Manassas, (July 22); sets aside a day for fasting and prayer by the Army, (Aug.14); wounded, (May 3); mortally wounded, (May 10)

James V (Scotland) --cf. (Dec.8)

James I (James VI of Scotland) --Birth of, (June 19); his baptism as a Roman Catholic, (June 19); his philosophy of government, (June 19); marriage of, (June 19); calls the Hampton Court Conference, (Jan 16); receives the list of Bible translators, (June 30); appoints fifty-four scholars to translate the Scriptures, (July 22); the persecution of causes John Robinson to flee with his congregation to Holland, (Dec.11); the Millenary Petition, (Jan.14); inform-ally agrees to allow the Pilgrims alone in America, (Dec.11); exiles convicts and orphans to Virginia, (June 10); demands the acceptance of the Five Articles of Perth, (Aug.25); Andrew Melville of, (June 19); cf. (July 20)

James II (James VII of Scotland) --receives a petition by William Penn calling for an end to all ecclesiastical and political persecution, (July 30); passes the Second Declaration of Indulgence, (Apr.4); the persecution of the Scottish Presbyterians, (May 8); the Battle of La Hogue, (May 24); flees before William III, (Apr.27); his alliance with Louis XIV, (Sept.21); his flight from the Battle of the Boyne, (July 1); the bombardment of Teignmouth, (July 26); the Battle of Sedgemoor, (July 6); its aftermath, (Sept.1); the Treaty of Ryswick, (Sept.21); his imprisonment of the seven bishops and his subsequent overthrow, (Sept.21)

James (Aragon) –(June 30)

James, John Angell --enters a theological academy through the assistance of Robert Haldane, (Oct.1); of Charles Finney, (Oct.1); Death of, (Oct.1); R. W. Dale his successor, (Oct.1); cf. (Aug. 23)

Jamestown --beginnings, (June 10); warned by a converted Indian of an impending attack, (Mar.22)
Jamieson, R. –(July 3)
Jansenism –(Aug.8); the death of Antoine Arnauld and the succession of Pasquier Quesnel, (Aug.8); condemned by the Bull “Unigenitus", (Sept.8); Blaise Paschal, (Aug.19)

Japan --the annexation of Korea, and the conversion of to Shinto, (Apr.26); its oppression of the Church, (Apr.26); Forty-two Pentecostal preachers arrested, (July 26); General Douglas MacArthur declares the separation of Church and State, (July 26); prohibits Religious instruction in the schools (Aug.3); the Supreme Allied Commander directs the removal of all restrictions upon Religious liberties, (Oct.4)

Jarratt, Devereux –(May 3), (May 7), (Sept.10)
Jasper, John --Birth of, (July 4); conversion of, (July 25); Death of, (Mar. 30)
Javenal --successfully leads a band of three hundred Waldensians against three thousand Royalists, (June 15)
Jay, John --the opening of the New York Supreme Court, (Sept.9)
Jay, William –(Dec.27)
Jean, Archbishop --expels Waldensians from the city of Lyon, (May 31)
Jeanrenaud, Cecile --(Mrs. Felix Mendelssohn), (Nov.4)

Jefferson, Thomas --his Creed, (May 31); (June 26); the Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom, introduced, (June 12); adopted, (Jan.16); of the first General Assembly meeting of Virginia, (Oct.7); proposes the public school system, (Oct.28); counters the proposal by Richard Henry Lee to endow General George Washington with dictatorial powers, (May 28)

Jeffries, George --the cruelties of known as the "Bloody Assizes", (Sept.1); arrests Richard Baxter, (Feb.28); of Richard Baxter, (Sept.1)

Jenkyn, William --arrested with John Flavel, (Sept.2); Death of, (Jan.19)
"Jenkyn's Farewell", (Jan.19)
Jennings, Samuel --his encounter with a shark and his subsequent conversion, (Feb.19); baptism of by Elisha Callender, (Feb.19)

Jerome (Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus) --teaches Gregory Nazianzen, (Sept.30); attacked by Pelagians, and his subsequent flight, (Sept.30); of the decree of Valentinian I threatening with punishment the clergy and monks guilty of immorality, (July 30); the Vulgate, (Sept.30); Death of (Sept.30)

Jerome (martyr at Smithfield) –(July 30)

Jerome of Prague --a disciple of John Huss, (May 16); recants the teachings of John Wycliffe, (Sept.11); retracts his recantation, (Sept.11); Death of, (May 16)

Jerusalem Chamber --the meeting of the Westminster Assembly, (July 1); the prophecy regarding the death of Henry IV, (Mar.20)

Jesuits --(See: The Society of Jesus)
"Jesus, And Shall It Ever Be" --cf. (Dec.28)
"Jesus Calls Us" – (Nov.30)
"Jesus, I My Cross Have Taken" –(Sept.4)
"Jesus, Keep Me Near The Cross" –(Mar.24)
"Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee" –(Aug.20)
"Jesus, Thou Joy Of Loving Hearts" –(Aug.20)
Jewell, John --teaches Richard Hooker, (Nov.2)

John (The Apostle) --boiled in oil and his subsequent banishment to the Isle of Patmos, (Jan. 27); recalled from exile, (Jan.27); (Sept.18); cf. (Feb.23)

John (England) --delivers England and Ireland to the Pope, (May 18); forced to sign the Magna Carta, (June 15)
John XXII --declared a heretic by William of Occam, (May 25)
John XXIII --reverses the decision of the Council of Paris against tyrannicide, (Feb.23)
John of Nepomuk --his refusal to surrender to the king information committed to him, (May 16); his murder, (May 16)
John, Griffith –(Dec.14)
Johnson, Archibald –(July 1)
Johnson, Isaac –(July 30); cf. (Apr.7)
Johnson, Marguerite --(Mrs. Gabriel Contessee) –(Sept.4)
Johnston, General Joseph Eggleston –(July 30)
Jones, Sam --Birth of, (Oct.16); in Augusta, Georgia, (Oct.15); Death of, (Oct.15); cf. (Dec.5)
Jones, Samuel –(Sept.27)
Jones, Miss Sarah -- (Mrs. Thomas Charles), (Aug.20)

Joseph II --condemns the assertion Papal authority is sovereign over secular authority, (May 25); warned by Pius VI, (Aug.3); Issues the Edict of Toleration, (Oct.29)

Joseph, William --his defense of the "Divine Right" of the Proprietary government of Maryland, (Aug.23)
Josip, Metropolitan --his murder, (Nov.29)
Jovian --his relaxation of the restrictions against the Church, (June 26)
Juarez, Samuel --the murder of, (Apr.13)
Juda, Leo --his influence upon Heinrich Bullinger, (Sept.17)

Judson, Adoniram --Birth of, (Aug.9); marries Ann Hasseltine, (Feb.5); petitions the General Association of Massachusetts in the interest of foreign missions, (June 25); sails for India, (Feb.19); arrives by ship in Calcutta, (June 17); arrives by ship in Burma, (July 13); his imprisonment and torture, (July 13); his baptism by immersion and subsequent leaving of the Congregational Church, (Sept.6); Joins the American Baptist Missionary Union, (Apr.25); begins worship in Burmese, (Apr.4); baptizes the first Burmese convert, (June 27); the Karens, (June 27); his arrest for preaching, (June 8); marries Mrs. Sarah Boardman, (Apr.10); completes the translation of Scriptures, (Jan.31); marries Emily Chubbuck, (July 11); sails on his third voyage to Burma, (July 11); the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, (Sept.28); returns to the United States, (Oct.15); Death of, (Apr.12); cf. (May 20)

Julian (the Apostate) --his outrages against the Church, (June 26); the banishment of Athanasius, (May 2); his attack on Christian Education, (June17), (Oct.28); renews the banishment of Athanasius, (Oct.24); Death of, (June 26); cf. (June 27)

Julian Calendar --Old Style Dating, (July16)
Juliana --shelters Origin, (June 17)
Julien of Toulouse --his apostasy and Death, (Nov.7)
Julius II --declares Papal elections won through bribery to be null and void, (Feb.11)
Julius III --re-opens the Council of Trent, (Dec.13)
"Just As I Am" –(May 9)
Justinian --sets the standard for Orthodoxy, (Mar.15), cf. (Dec.17)


 

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