Life sketches and faith work . Chapter Ordination, Marriage, Various Pastorates, Births of Children, Wifes Death, Second Marriage, Mission Work, Losses, Perils. COMMENCED ministerial labors in Steuben County^with headquarters at Elder Adsits, of winter, as the result of labors, in connectionwith Elder Moses Rowley, who was preaching atBath, from four to five hundred were hopefully con-verted. The work of grace swept all through thatcountry. Two hundred we baptised in the church inthe name of the Father, Son and Holy Ghost. I was then urgedto give up completing my college
Life sketches and faith work . Chapter Ordination, Marriage, Various Pastorates, Births of Children, Wifes Death, Second Marriage, Mission Work, Losses, Perils. COMMENCED ministerial labors in Steuben County^with headquarters at Elder Adsits, of winter, as the result of labors, in connectionwith Elder Moses Rowley, who was preaching atBath, from four to five hundred were hopefully con-verted. The work of grace swept all through thatcountry. Two hundred we baptised in the church inthe name of the Father, Son and Holy Ghost. I was then urgedto give up completing my college course and be at once ordainedto preach, which I did and received the following certificate : This is to certify that Bro. Wm. G. Raymond was ordainedto the work of the Gospel Ministry on the 27th of February, 1843,by an Eccl. Council, consisting of delegates from several Baptistchurches convened in Wheeler, Steuben Co., N. Y. Samuel Adsit, Jr., Clerk,Moses Rov7ley, Moderator. I continued my labors through that spring and summer in thetown
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