Sketches of the Life and Character of the Rev. Lemuel Haynes, A. M.: For Many Years Pastor of a Church in Rutland, Vt., and Late in Granville, New-York

by Timothy Mather Cooley

A reason of Paul's being so useful to the church of God was on account of his being a vessel chosen and formed in the furnace of affliction.

Afflicitioons on the minister will aid him in the ministry as we are more than conqueror