"And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; and in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off . . . and he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me . . . for I am tormente...
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Brownlow North was an outstanding evangelist in Scotland who preached during the 1859 awakening. He was a bishop of the Church of England.
He was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Oxford, graduating B.A. in 1762. He became a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford in 1763. He was a canon of the 4th prebend of Christ Church, Oxford (1768-1770) and Dean of Canterbury (1770-1771). He became Bishop of Lichfield in 1771, Bishop of Worcester in 1774, and Bishop of Winchester in 1781.