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A Celebration Of Sixty Years
Lines Written By Mary R. Bennett, On Completing Her 60th Year, Eight Months Before Her Decease Another milestone has to me been given, Another landmark on the way to heaven, Now sixty have been numbered one by one Swiftly and silently I travel on; Why should my life so full of mercy be? Why has God given so good a…
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The Life And Ministry Of Marry Bennett
Many readers of the Earthen Vessel and Gospel Herald in the counties of Surrey, Sussex, Kent and elsewhere, will receive with deep regret the announcement of the death of Mary Randell Bennett, the beloved wife of Mr. W. Bennett, of Wellesley-road, Croydon, formerly of Chelwood House, Burgess-hill, Sussex, where, for a great number of years, she almost entirely supported the…
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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…
