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Sing's College 3L0n 0n foasi fomrtefc in 1828 upon tije follofotng fundamental principle Cijat ebern instem of general education for tije goutij of Cijrfetian community ougijt to comprise instruction in tije Christian religion as an in&fepensialile part toitijout foijicij tije acquisition of otijer irancijes of imofolettge foill it conttuci&e neither to tije ijappk ntSS of tije tnttibifcual nor to tije foelfare of tijr State Cije folloioing $raj cr is offered up fcatln in lij College Cijapel 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 firth 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 fesus Christ Thy Son our Lord Amen