A Pilgrims Foot Prints Or Passages in the Life of Rev John Hancock of East
A Pilgrims Foot Prints Or Passages in the Life of Rev John Hancock of East
Ellwood Haines Stokes
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On a Christmas day, a few years after this, a gentleman asking him what he would drink, he made the following " REPLY. It ill becomes a sacred priest To tipple, sir, with wine ; His business ought to be. At least, To preach the truth divine. "Wo unto him, who, rising up, V. 'hatever be his name, Continues drinking at his cup, Till wine doth him inflame. A three-fold wo from heaven shall fall On his devoted head ; And of these woes, the worst of all Is, torment ichm he's dead. ''' The influence ...of this reply, made with the known solemnity of the speaker, must have been withering, indeed. It will be seen from the above, that Father JOHN HANCOCK. 87 Hancock allowed no opportunity to escape without an effort to impress upon the mind some good moral lesson. In the mention which he makes of his various preaching places, there is frequent reference to his having been at camp-meetings. These meetings were more frequent then than now, though still held in many localities, with considerable regu- larity.
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