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REMEMBER them who have a considerable time he walked in

spoken unto you the word of God, whose faith follow. A review of the lives of pious, and faithful ministers, is highly useful and edifying. It has a tendency to stimulate others, who are partakers of the same faith, to imitate them in those things, by which they attained to eminence and usefulness. The Rev. Tristram Gilman, late Pastor of the first church in North Yarmouth, was one, whose memory is deservedly dear to his acquaint.

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He was the son of a pious and useful minister in Durham, New-Hampshire. He was born in the year 1735, and was grad. uated, at the first University in New-England, in 1757. Educated in a religious manner, he preserved the character of a sober and moral youth. He did not, however, build his hopes of everlasting life upon his morality, or think himself a christian, merely because he had escaped those grosser vices, to which thoughtless youth are liable. He was led to view himself as a sinner, and justly exposed to the penalty of the divine law. For

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darkness, without seeing satisfactory evidence that he had been renewed by divine grace. At length, looking to Jesus, the Author and Finisher of his faith, he obtained peace of mind and the comfort of hope. Having been called by divine grace, he determined to devote his future life to the gospel ministry. The flower of his days was spent in those studies, which were preparatory to preaching a crucified Savior to sinful men. Early in 1769, he came to the people of his future charge, and was or dained the December following.

In his settlement among that people, he experienced serious difficulties. His predecessor was a man of different sentiments from his own, and many of the church and parish were highly attached to him, and much opposed to Mr.Gilman. After much time spent in prayer, for divine direction, and having the advice of a venerable council, he determined to take the oversight of them in the Lord. The event proved the correctness of his decision. By his amiable conduct, and christian prudence,

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