Centennial services of the Fourth Presbyterian Church of the city of New York . ong before thatperiod shall arrive, all of us will have passedaway; the youngest child that is here will benumbered with the dead; but the Church will I09 live. It will live from generation to generation,for centuries and millenniums, and the cause ofChrist will spread over America, over Africa,over Asia, till the whole world shall be filled withthe knowledge of God, as the waters cover thesea. My brethren, I congratulate you with all myheart on this anniversary; I rejoice with you,and join in your thanksgivings to


Centennial services of the Fourth Presbyterian Church of the city of New York . ong before thatperiod shall arrive, all of us will have passedaway; the youngest child that is here will benumbered with the dead; but the Church will I09 live. It will live from generation to generation,for centuries and millenniums, and the cause ofChrist will spread over America, over Africa,over Asia, till the whole world shall be filled withthe knowledge of God, as the waters cover thesea. My brethren, I congratulate you with all myheart on this anniversary; I rejoice with you,and join in your thanksgivings to God for all thatHe has done in you and by you in this I pray for Gods blessing upon you, not onlyin the happy services of this week, but in all thefuture of your lives, in your homes, and in thischurch where you commune and labor together;I pray that as you increase in years you mayincrease in all wisdom and virtue, abounding inevery good work; and thus doing, as individualsand as a church, more and more for the honor ofyour Lord and for the salvation of the


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