The Two-hundredth Anniversary of the Organization of the United Congregational Church, Little Compton, Rhode Island, September 7, 1904

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United Congregational Society, 1906 - Little Compton (R.I. : Town) - 120 pages

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Page 37 - Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God ; and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner-stone ; in whom all the building, fitly framed together, groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord : in whom ye also are builded together, for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
Page 11 - And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not: and let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
Page 31 - And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
Page 57 - Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.
Page 11 - And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar.
Page 12 - Some of his chief men, as I hear, stand well inclined to hear the gospel : and himself is a person of good understanding and knowledge in the best things. I have heard him speak very good words, arguing that his conscience is convicted: but yet, though his will is bowed to embrace Jesus Christ, his sensual and carnal lusts are strong bands to hold him fast under Satan's dominions."!
Page 11 - And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers : and her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech. And, behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said unto the reapers, The Lord be with you.
Page 58 - To this end was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Page 52 - And if my heart and flesh are weak To bear an untried pain, The bruised reed he will not break, But strengthen and sustain.
Page 60 - And the seventh angel sounded: and there were great voices in heaven, saying. The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdom of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.

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