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The Life And Ministry Of John Slate Anderson
In an old note-book of ours, under date May, 1872, we found the following account of: Mr. James Wells And Mr. James Foreman The spring of 1872 will long be remembered by the Strict and Particular Baptists of England, as the period when they were deprived by death of two of their greatest preachers, Mr. James Wells and Mr. John…
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The Life And Ministry Mrs. Sarah Ann Chisnall
On February 8th, 1898, our dear departed sister Chisnall fell asleep in Jesus, in the very early hours of the morning, in the 67th year of her age. After a long and painful illness borne with patience and resignation, the weariness of which often brought her soul very low, causing her to cry out, “Why art thou cast down, O…
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The Life And Ministry Of William Chisnall
On September 4th, 1857, the subject of the sketch this month was born in what was then quite surburban Holloway, in the North of London; and as regards districts, so with people, what changes time has wrought? and in particular, this is true in reference to Wm. Chisnall, for "Once a sinner, near despair, Sought Thy mercy-seat by pray'r, Mercy…
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June 24—Morning Devotion
"And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden-censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints, upon the golden altar which was before the throne."—Revelation 8:3 My soul, behold this mighty Angel, even thy Jesus, in his priestly office. Look at him with an earnest…
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‘Justified By His Grace’
In Titus chapter 3 the Apostle Paul reminds his young friend to ‘affirm constantly’ the doctrine of justification by God’s grace. The free gift of God’s righteousness imputed to sinners is to be faithfully declared and frequently repeated. It is the message we as needy sinners should demand from our preachers, and which we who are preachers should be determined…
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June 23—Morning Devotion
"And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the, covering cast over all people, and the vail that is spread over all nations."—Isaiah 25:7 What a precious promise was this with which the Lord comforted the church under the old testament dispensation, that the faithful might look forward to the new testament dispensation, when Jesus, in the holy…
