ESTABLISHED THERE IN 1820. By Ephraim & veleth ISED BY THE COMMITTEE OF PUBLICATION OF THE MERICAN SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION. PHILADELPHIA: NO. 146 CHESNIS Entered according to the Act of Cong year 1831, by PAUL BECK, Jr. Treasurer, i the American Sunday School Union, in t Office of the District Court, of the Easter of Pennsylvania. 5640 51.11 24 THE substance of the following pages was epared by the late Rev. Ephraim Eveleth, o was born in Princeton, Mass. on the 3d March, 1801-of pious parents, who were mbers of the Congregational Church, in t place. In his 17th year he professed reon, and united himself with the church to ch his parents belonged, the only one at - time in Princeton, although he had exssed some doubts on the subject of baptism. this important step, an entire change was ught in his character and inclinations; he me an exemplary Christian, zealous in cause of religion among his companions others, and his mind, which had formerly - inactive, seemed to have taken a new tion, as he now thirsted after knowledge, an as well as divine; and even at this period of his Christian attainments, he ntly showed a disposition for the gospel |