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The Life And Ministry Of W. E. Palmer
Mr. W. E. Palmer, Pastor (Succoth), Rushden, Northamptonshire Dear Brother Winters,—At your request I give a brief outline of my strange pathway. I was born in London, May 9th, 1834. My parents were professedly of the Established Church, and so I was brought up to that Church. My father died suddenly, when I was about five years old, and, as…
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The Removal Of John And Mary Newton’s Caskets
On Wednesday, January 25th, 1893, a ceremony of singular interest was celebrated at Only Church, when the remains of John Newton, and of Mary, his wife, were re interred in the parish churchyard. The following is a an extract from his will, which will be read with interest:— “In the name of God, Amen. I, John Newton, of Coleman-street-buildings, in…
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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…
