Fiftieth Anniversary of the First Congregational Church in Wellesley Hills: Wednesday Evening, February 24, 1897

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Pàgina 3 - Elect from every nation, yet one o'er all the earth, her charter of salvation one Lord, one faith, one birth; one holy name she blesses, partakes one holy food, and to one hope she presses with every grace endued. *3 Though with a scornful wonder men see her sore opprest, by schisms rent asunder, by heresies distrest, yet saints their watch are keeping, their cry goes up, 'How long?
Pàgina 2 - THE Church's one foundation Is Jesus Christ her Lord ; She is His new creation By water and the word : From heaven He came and sought her To be His holy Bride ; With His own blood He bought her, And for her life He died.
Pàgina 3 - Yet saints their watch are keeping, Their cry goes up, " How long? ' And soon the night of weeping Shall be the morn of song.
Pàgina 3 - Yet she on earth hath union With God the Three in One, And mystic sweet communion With those whose rest is won : O happy ones and holy ! Lord, give us grace that we Like them, the meek and lowly, On high may dwell with Thee.
Pàgina 24 - I am vile, conceived in sin, -*-* And born unholy and unclean ; Sprung from the man whose guilty fall Corrupts the race, and taints us all. 2 Soon as we draw our infant breath, The seeds of sin grow up for death : Thy law demands a perfect heart, But we're defiled in every part.
Pàgina 21 - Flounces are a nice question. We like them when they wave and flow, as in a very light material — muslin or gauze, or barege — when a lady has no outline and no mass, but looks like a receding angel, or a ' dissolving view ;' but we do not like them in a rich material where they flop, or in a stiff one where they bristle ; and where they break the flowing lines of the petticoat, and throw light and shade where you don't expect them.
Pàgina 21 - ... with all due humility to say something about the experimental department. We are inclined to think that the female attire of the present day is, upon the whole, in as favourable a state as the most vehement advocates for what is called Nature and simplicity could desire. It is a costume in which they can dress quickly, walk nimbly, eat plentifully, stoop easily, loll gracefully ; and, in short, perform all the duties of life without let or hindrance. The head is...
Pàgina 7 - Christ, and church of the living God, which is the pillar and ground of truth, that so they may embrace her communion, follow her directions, and rest in her judgment ?
Pàgina 21 - that the female attire of the present day is, upon the whole, in as favorable a state as the most vehement advocates for what is called nature and simplicity could desire. It is a costume...

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