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The Life And Ministry Of Nathaniel Hart
My dear father was born August 26th, 1818, at Stowupland, Suffolk. Very early in life he was the subject of much exercise of soul, and was first brought to think upon his state of sinfulness through the reading of the Word of God. The constant practice of his godly father was to gather his children round the table on Sunday…
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The Life And Ministry Of Robert Young Banks
Moses, the man of God, speaks: "We spend our years as a tale that is told," or as a meditation. "Our years are three score years and ten"; or by reason of strength, even four score years. "It is soon cut off, and we fly away." Such is true to the life and experience of the four brothers, whose language…
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The Life And Ministry Of T. Jones
Dear Brother,—In compliance with your very kind request, I herewith send a few particulars of my early days, as leading up to the subsequent statement related at Zion, New Cross, on April 30, 1895, at public recognition services. Well, sir, I was never drowned, scalded, nor burned. I am thankful that, through mercy, I escaped these evils, which are the…
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The Life And Ministry Of Thomas Higham
Knowing that a great number of God's people felt a strong attachment to our beloved brother Thomas Higham, and that his memory will be cherished with sincere affection by them while life lasts, and by the wish of his beloved and sorrowing widow and family, I have undertaken to write a few particulars concerning his life and labours. For over…
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The Life And Ministry Of Walter Ranson
Dear Brother,—By your request, I send you a brief sketch of my life. I was born on August 31, 1859, in the parish of Hitcham, in the county of Suffolk. I was blessed with a godly mother, my father was the reverse. But the Lord placed him in the furnace of affliction, and I believe made it a blessing to…
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The Life And Ministry Of William Flack
Our readers, after the various references of late to the state of health of the universally-esteemed pastor of Salem, Wilton-square, were not taken by surprise on reading the brief announcement in the August number of Earthen Vessel and Gospel Herald, that Mr. William Flack had "Crossed the narrow sea." This took place on July 17, 1895, in the 80th year…