David Carnegie Andrew Agnew

“ He has to the believer, who by faith looks upon it, and
makes use of it as his own, according to that express warrant,
All things are yours and ye are Christ’s.”
IV.
“Christ with bread and water is worth ten thousand worlds. Christ
with pain is better than the highest pleasures of sin. Christ
with all outward sufferings is matter of present and eternal joy.
Surely, these are the only happy people!
Reader, art thou one of them?”
Life, Walk, and Triumph of Faith. ”

“ Mr. Whitfield used often to put me in mind how singularly favoured I was; my father, mother, and three sisters were like those blessed people, ‘Martha and her sister, and Lazarus,’ whom ‘Jesus loved.’”
“When,” says his biographer, “the clergy were called upon to collect in their respective parishes for the French emigrants, he was not a whit behind the chiefest of them in this business, for which he had the honour of being noticed in an anonymous pamphlet, as if to relieve the distresses of a Papist were to encourage the errors of Popery.” ”

“ Mary’s Street, and is at present used as a butcher’s shop (1876) . “In those principles which were through life his shield and buckler, and which he would not have exchanged could the world have been laid at his feet,” old Romaine educated his son. “He was a steady member of the Church of England, a constant attender upon her services, and so exact an observer of the Sabbath-day, that he never suffered any of his family to go out upon it except to church, and spent the remainder of it with them in reading the Scriptures and other devout exercises at home. ”