Report of Commemorative Services with the Sermons and Addresses at the Seabury Centenary, 1883-1885. by Diocese Of Connecticut
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whom we have learned them."
And finally, let us give these thoughts--the lesson of the one and the inspiration, not without warning, of the other--shape and utterance in the prayer, more full of meaning to us than it could have been to the people of the elder covenant: "The Lord our God be with us as He was with our fathers; let Him not leave us nor forsake us; that He may incline our hearts unto Him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep His commandments, and His statutes, and His judgments which He commanded our fathers." The Bishop then proceeded with the Communion-office, being assisted in the service by the Rev. William Jones Seabury, D.D., Professor in the General Theological Seminary and Rector of the Church of the Annunciation, New York, great-grandson of Bishop Seabury, and in the administration by the Rev. Drs. Beardsley, Harwood, and Seabury, and the Rev. Dr. W. E. Vibbert, Rector of St. James's Church, Fair Haven. Among the sacred vessels used in the service were the Paten and Chalice used by Bishop Seabury in St. James's Church, New London. CENTENARY COMMEMORATION OF THE CONSECRATION OF BISHOP SEABURY. 1884. THE RT. REV. SAMUEL SEABURY, D.D. |
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