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Title: The Sword and the trowel
Year: 1865 (1860s)
Authors: Spurgeon, C. H. (Charles Haddon), 1834-1892
Subjects: Baptists
Publisher: London, Passmore & Alabaster
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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ith celery and mint, and half a pound ofbread for 2d.! The chief thing to be regretted is, that all who comecannot be served. It will thus be seen that the work is about as comprehensive as itcan well be; and while the blessings of one year, through the Lordsfavour, seem to be exceeded by those of the one following, all will praythat Mr. Orsman may long be spared to carry on the work to which hehas put his hand. Hoxton is a poor place; but how much poorer itwould be without Costers Hall, the people themselves would testify, ifany were to question them. Mr. Orsman is a brother beloved, fromwhom we have received nothing but loving comfort. The very thoughtof him refreshes us, and to see him is a days holiday. Whoever sendshelp either to W. J. Orsman, or Archibald Brown, may be sure that heis most effectively aiding the work of the Lord. The same may be saidof Mr. W. Olney, jun., of Haddon Hall, Bermondsey, and others whowork in connection with our Tabernacle. We glorify God in them. 654
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<&xmt\ Hill §a$fet $jrapl. MANY Baptists in Yorkshire, and elsewhere, will long retain the memoryof Henry Dowson, of Bradford, a fine, solid, genial soul, with deeplyimbedded Strict Communion views. Coming to London in his latter days,he commenced a church in 1878. The meetings of this community were heldin an iron building for some ten years. Iron buildings are too hot in summerand too cold in winter ; and the very best thing that happens to them is tobe pulled down, and done with. This auspicious end was reached in Januaryof this year, 1889; and, like a phoenix rising from its ashes, the handsomered brick building succeeded the uncomfortable ironclad. In this new building, Mr. Harry Pullen, once a student of the PastorsCollege, is labouring with all his might among a people who hold fast thefaith. We devote a little space in this magazine to this witnessing church,with the view of winning sympathy and help for them. They have expendednearly £5000 upon the chapel, schools, a

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