. A history of old Pine street; being the record of an hundred and forty years in the life of a colonial church. -ing. A part of this will clearly indicate the sharewhich our church had in this supremely great and holylife: i54 History of Old Pine Street. This resolution has not been formed under the influence ofany dissatisfaction with my present condition, nor from any wantof affection to this people, for since I have been your pastor noevent has occurred to disturb that peace and harmony whichshould ever exist between minister and people; and I have noreason to doubt the sincerity and cordi
. A history of old Pine street; being the record of an hundred and forty years in the life of a colonial church. -ing. A part of this will clearly indicate the sharewhich our church had in this supremely great and holylife: i54 History of Old Pine Street. This resolution has not been formed under the influence ofany dissatisfaction with my present condition, nor from any wantof affection to this people, for since I have been your pastor noevent has occurred to disturb that peace and harmony whichshould ever exist between minister and people; and I have noreason to doubt the sincerity and cordiality of the attachmentof this congregation to me from the first day I came amongstthem until this time. For all their respect and attention, andespecially for that readiness with which they have received theword at my mouth, I give thanks unto God. I, moreover, wishto say that I do not know a single congregation within thebounds of the church of which I would choose to be pastor inpreference to this. No invitation, therefore, from any otherwould have ever separated us. I did expect to live and diewith EZRA STILES ELYWhen he came to Old Pine Street From an etching in possession of Dr. Louis F. Benson.
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