New Aberdeen, Or, The Scotch Settlement of Monmouth County, New Jersey

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Journal Steam Print, 1899 - Monmouth County (N.J.) - 41 pages
 

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Page 21 - HOW firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in his excellent word ! What more can he say than to you he hath said, You who unto Jesus for refuge have fled...
Page 22 - When through fiery trials thy pathway shall lie, My grace, all-sufficient, shall be thy supply; The flame shall not hurt thee; I only design Thy dross to consume, and thy gold to refine.
Page 22 - I am thy God, and will still give thee aid; I'll strengthen thee, help thee, and cause thee to stand, Upheld by My righteous, omnipotent hand.
Page 22 - The soul that on Jesus hath leaned for repose, I will not, I will not desert to his foes; That soul, though all hell should endeavor to shake, I'll never, no never, no never forsake!
Page 22 - When through the deep waters I call thee to go, The rivers of sorrow shall not overflow ; For I will be with thee thy troubles to bless, And sanctify to thee thy deepest distress.
Page 8 - Assigns shall there imploy him according to the custom of the Country in the like kind — In consideration whereof, the said...
Page 8 - Meat, Drink, Apparel and Lodging, with other Necessaries, during the said Term; and at the End of the said Term to pay unto [him...
Page 4 - There are here very good religious people, they go under the name of Independents, but are most like to the Presbyterians, only they will not receive every one to their society. We have great need of good and faithful ministers, and I wish there would come some over here ; they can live as well and have as much as in Scotland, and more than many get.
Page 24 - Township, there is no such thing as Church or Religion amongst them, they are p'haps the most ignorant and wicked People in the world, their meetings on Sundays is at the Public house, where they get their fill of Rum, and go to fighting & running of races which are Practices much in use that day all the Province over.
Page 20 - It is the sense and judgment of this meeting, that the said George Keith is gone from the blessed unity of the peaceable Spirit of our Lord Jesus Christ, and hath thereby separated himself from the holy fellowship of the Church of Christ ; and that whilst he is in an unreconciled and uncharitable state, he ought not to preach or pray in any of Friends...

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