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1、JohnBunyan(1628~1688)JohnBunyan’slifeJohnBunyanwasbornin1628toThomasandMargaretBunyan,inBunyan'sEndintheparishofElstow,Bedfordshire,England.Hismotherdiedwhenhewas15,and13-year-oldsisterdiedafewweekslater.AfewmonthslaterwhenJohnwas16hewasdraftedintoCromwell’sarmy(warbetweenpar
2、liamentandtheKingCharlesI)Hewastaughtthetradeofatinkerbyhisfather(amenderofpots,utensils,)thiswasnotahighlyregardedtrade.Hewasmarriedatabout20tohisfirstwife(aboutwhichweknowlittle,notevenhername).Shebroughtlittletothemarriageexceptfortwobooks,oneofwhichwasanallegory.In1658his
3、wifedied,leavingJohnwith4children,oneofwhomwasblind.Aged30,hewasarrestedforpreachingatEatonSoconandindictedforpreachingwithoutalicense,butthisoffencedidnotresultinimprisonmentandhecontinuedpreaching.In1659,Bunyanmarriedagain,toElizabeth(surnameunknown),bywhomhehadtwomorechild
4、ren-Sarah(born1667)andJoseph(born1672).TheBedfordJailwaslikeallEnglishjailsoftheday,astinkhole,filthy,nosanitation,littlewaterorfood,littlewarmthinthewinter.In1666,Johnwasbrieflyreleasedforafewweeks,beforebeingre-arrested-again,forpreaching-andsentbacktoBedford'sCountygaol,wh
5、ereheremainedforafurthersixyears.Duringthattime,hewovetaglacestosupporthisfamilyandpreachedtohisfellowprisoners-acongregationofaboutsixty.Inhispossessionweretwobooks,JohnFoxe'sBookofMartyrs,theBible,aviolinhehadmadeoutoftin,aflutehe'dmadefromachairlegandasupplyofpenandpaper.B
6、othmusicandwritingwereintegraltoJohn'sPuritanfaith.JohnBunyanwasreleasedinJanuary1672,whenCharlesIIissuedtheDeclarationofReligiousIndulgence.Inthesamemonthashisrelease,JohnBunyanbecamepastorofStJohn'sChurchand,onthe9May,Bunyanwastherecipientofoneofthefirstlicencestopreachasan
7、independentpreacher,underthenewlaw.Becauseofhispreaching,BunyanbecamepopularinBedfordshireandseveralsurroundingcounties,andhespoketolargecrowdsandcongregationsinplacesasfarawayasLondon.HisowncongregationattheindependentBaptistchurchinBedfordgrewstronglyandmanyvillagechapels,f
8、ormilesaroundBedford,owetheirrootstoBunyan'sinfluence.Ashisfameandpo