This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1849 Excerpt: ...for ever. Now, my advice to you is this: keep your horse in the stable; feed him yourself; do not take him out, even to water. Lay by your surtout in the bottom of your trunk, and do not mention these circumstances, even to your wife. The wrong-doers will not dare to mention their mischief; and if we are silent, it ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1849 Excerpt: ...for ever. Now, my advice to you is this: keep your horse in the stable; feed him yourself; do not take him out, even to water. Lay by your surtout in the bottom of your trunk, and do not mention these circumstances, even to your wife. The wrong-doers will not dare to mention their mischief; and if we are silent, it will not be known, and they will lose their labour. The parish will continue in quietness, and we shall go on in our work without molestation. We shall thus defeat the adversary of souls, and gain a blessed victory for the Redeemer." The pastor took his advice; no one ever heard of the occurrence from that time; and God blessed the church with a glorious outpouring of his Spirit. Such was the good doctor's method of dealing with persecutors. Dr. Nettleton was most sensitively careful to sustain the influence of his brethren. He would not, when he knew there was an evident deficiency, do any thing that might tend, in the least degree, to disparage them in the estimation of their people. There was one instance in which he showed his delicacy of feeling and address in a most Christian manner. A clergyman who lived not far from the place where Dr. N. resided, bore the reputation of an indolent and inefficient pastor, and had in consequence caused considerable uneasiness amongst his people. Some of the morn faithful part of the church, who deplored the low state of religion and growing laxity of morals among the youth of the congregation, went to Dr. N. and desired him to come and preach to them. To this he would by no means consent, without an express invitation from the pastor, and of that he had little hope. But there happened to be a desert spot on the borders of the town, where religious meetings were seldom held, and where the influence of ...
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