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Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel

CHAPTER VIII
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He read our certificate attentively, and said, in a weighty manner, Yes; one Lord over all, one faith, one baptism.

We found they have no regular preacher, but meet for worship every evening and on First-day mornings.

We were desirous of seeing them together, and they were pleased to find such was our intention.

The bell was rung, and in a few minutes the whole colony assembled, about two hundred, with children.

Much liberty was felt in speaking among them; and some of them appeared to be sensible of the value of true silence, and from whence words ought to spring; many shed tears under the melting influence of divine love which was so preciously to be felt amongst us.


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