Calendar: 1862-1863 Page 17

Sing's College Εοηϊίοη foas founttttt fa 1828 upon tlje follofoing fundamental principle Cijat ebera system of general education for ti jjoutl of Christian community ougijt to comprise instruction in tlje Christian religion as an mlJtSpenSable part foitljout foijici ti acquisition of otljer branches of fenotolefige ioill it conttuafce neitljer to tlje Ijappu neSS of tlje itrtfibifcuar nor to tlje Welfare of ti £tate je follofoing i5raj er is offered up iiailv in tije College Cljapel Almighty God the Fountain of wisdom and the Giver of every perfect gift without whom nothing is strong nothing is holy Send down we beseech Thee Thy blessing upon this College and prosper the designs of its founders Enable us by Thy grace faithfully to discharge the duties of our several stations remembering the solemn account which we must one day give before the judgment-seat of Christ More particularly we pray that the seeds of Learning Virtue and Religion here sown may bring forth fruit abundantly to Thy glory and the benefit of our fellow creatures These and all other blessings for them and for us we humbly ask in the name and through the mediation of Jesus Christ Thy Son our Lord Amen Ε