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| − | She took comfort and said -- "Tis only the breaking<br /> | + | and shew Himself near her in the dark valley. --<br /> |
| − | up of the earthly | + | She took comfort and said -- "'Tis only the breaking<br /> |
| + | up of the earthly tabernacle"; and added that "she<br /> | ||
had no fears beyond the grave."<br /> | had no fears beyond the grave."<br /> | ||
| − | Last Sunday Br Willey visited her. She felt<br /> | + | <gap></gap>Last Sunday Br Willey visited her. She felt<br /> |
encouraged by his words, and desired him to call<br /> | encouraged by his words, and desired him to call<br /> | ||
| − | again, | + | again, little thinking that her end was so near<br /> |
| − | + | <gap></gap>Throughout the night she was unusually<br /> | |
restless, and, when a little composed, was anxious<br /> | restless, and, when a little composed, was anxious<br /> | ||
that her Father should read and pray with her<br /> | that her Father should read and pray with her<br /> | ||
| − | He did so and when | + | He did so, and when prayer was ended, she requested<br /> |
| − | two Hymns to be read viz,<br /> | + | two Hymns to be read - viz,<br /> |
| − | "Rock of Ages, | + | <gap></gap>"Rock of Ages, cleft for me," [?]<br /> |
| − | and, "Jesus, | + | <gap></gap>and, "Jesus, Lover of my soul," [?]<br /> |
she lingered on till morning, and when her dis-<br /> | she lingered on till morning, and when her dis-<br /> | ||
solution was known to be at hand, Br Willey was<br /> | solution was known to be at hand, Br Willey was<br /> | ||
| − | + | sent for, -- who prayed, and blessed her for her de-<br /> | |
parture. About half past eight she gently fell<br /> | parture. About half past eight she gently fell<br /> | ||
asleep, after a pilgrimage of 31 years and 2 months.<br /> | asleep, after a pilgrimage of 31 years and 2 months.<br /> | ||
| − | Her hope, we believe, was firmly anchored with-<br /> | + | <gap></gap>Her hope, we believe, was firmly anchored with-<br /> |
| − | in the veil-- and the language of her experience<br /> | + | in the veil -- and the language of her experience<br /> |
| − | is "Remember now thy | + | is "Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy<br /> |
youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years<br /> | youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years<br /> | ||
| − | draw nigh, when | + | draw nigh, when show shall say, I have no<br /> |
pleasure in them. | pleasure in them. | ||
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and shew Himself near her in the dark valley. --
She took comfort and said -- "'Tis only the breaking
up of the earthly tabernacle"; and added that "she
had no fears beyond the grave."
<gap></gap>Last Sunday Br Willey visited her. She felt
encouraged by his words, and desired him to call
again, little thinking that her end was so near
<gap></gap>Throughout the night she was unusually
restless, and, when a little composed, was anxious
that her Father should read and pray with her
He did so, and when prayer was ended, she requested
two Hymns to be read - viz,
<gap></gap>"Rock of Ages, cleft for me," [?]
<gap></gap>and, "Jesus, Lover of my soul," [?]
she lingered on till morning, and when her dis-
solution was known to be at hand, Br Willey was
sent for, -- who prayed, and blessed her for her de-
parture. About half past eight she gently fell
asleep, after a pilgrimage of 31 years and 2 months.
<gap></gap>Her hope, we believe, was firmly anchored with-
in the veil -- and the language of her experience
is "Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy
youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years
draw nigh, when show shall say, I have no
pleasure in them.