Benjamin Northfield
Benjamin Northfield (1859-?) was a Strict and Particular Baptist preacher. In 1881, he was appointed pastor of the church meeting at Hadleigh, Suffolk, a position he held for nine years. In 1889, he was appointed pastor of the church meeting at March, Cambs.
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Waiting Upon The Lord
It is the highest privilege that a soul can enjoy to be enabled to approach the King of kings and the Lord of lords. Yet how prone we are to neglect the Throne of Grace. The experiences of those who are now in glory are left upon record for our encouragement and comfort. The Psalmist was a man who was deeply tried by trials and adverse circumstances, yet he is the very man whom we hear saying, ''The Lord is my Light and my Salvation, whom shall I fear?"
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The Life And Ministry Of Benjamin Northfield
It was on Dec. 27th, 1859, that I first saw the light of this world, my native place being Potton, Bedfordshire. I cannot remember the time when I had not serious reflections of my state as a guilty sinner before God. The death of my dear mother took place when I was only about five years old. A year or two after a brother and sister died. These events had a solemn impression upon my mind, and my convictions as a needy, helpless sinner were thereby deepened. I spent my time much as other children and young people, mixing up with them, but apparently with less degree of satisfaction; for the thought of eternity, and as to the safety of my soul in prospect of…
