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The Life And Testimony Of Martha Mason
“I will remember all the way the Lord hath led me. I was born in 1830, at Harleston, Norfolk, of God-fearing parents. My father was a Baptist minister. When I was about three weeks old my parents came to reside at Yoxford, in Suffolk. I, like all others, went from the womb speaking lies, being of a passionate, wayward temper.…
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The Life And Testimony Of Rachel Warburton
My dear Friend,—This morning I was informed from Trowbridge of the death of my sister Rachel. She died yesterday morning. Some time since she was staying with her sister Ruth (Mrs. Gudgin), in hope that the change would be beneficial to her health, which was then giving way. Her appearance, and what she told me of the symptoms that she…
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The Life And Ministry Of Jonathan Dyson
From conversation that I have had with him at various times, I believe he was called by grace when he was about 25 years of age; up to which time he neither knew nor cared to know God, his ways, or his people; but when the arrows of the Almighty entered into his conscience, he was made to tremble. One…
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Enduring Mercy
Someone once asked an old minister why this Psalm keeps repeating the same words verse after verse: “His mercy endureth for ever.” The minister thought for a moment or two, and his answer was this: “Well, because it does endure for ever.” And beloved friends, what a favour that is! What would we do without mercy? And if there were…
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Enoch The Prophet
Enoch is said to have been seventh from Adam, that is, the seventh generation from Adam. This distinguishes him from another Enoch who was the son of Cain. Enoch was born into the line of Seth, the generations were, as recorded by Moses in Genesis; Adam, Seth, Enos, Cainan, Mahalaleel, Jared and Enoch. There is no written-down prophecy of Enoch…
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The Life And Ministry Of Alexander Taylor
It is a lamentable fact that in the present day the church of God has within her midst but so few pastors after God's own heart; for men endued with gifts and grace are few, very few, like the gleaning of the vintage, or the olive tree with two or three berries on the uppermost boughs, and four or five…