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&quot;gather us togeher, that we may give thanks unt.<br />
 
&quot;gather us togeher, that we may give thanks unt.<br />
 
&quot;thy holy name , +? glory in thy praises!&quot;--<br />
 
&quot;thy holy name , +? glory in thy praises!&quot;--<br />
From the last clauses of this prayer, +? the,&nbsp;<br />
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From the last clauses of this prayer, <abbr>and</abbr> the,&nbsp;<br />
peculiar expression, &quot;gather us together,&quot; it wont?<br />
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peculiar expression, &quot;gather us together,&quot; it wont<br />
 
appear that her affectionate mind was thus<br />
 
appear that her affectionate mind was thus<br />
 
embracing in its desires before God, all the mem<br />
 
embracing in its desires before God, all the mem<br />
 
bers of her family. May her fervent petitions be<br />
 
bers of her family. May her fervent petitions be<br />
 
most graciously answered. -- The last meditation<br />
 
most graciously answered. -- The last meditation<br />
she has left is dated June 16th 1829, and it<br />
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she has left is dated <date><u>June 16th 1829</u></date>, and it<br />
 
clearly shows how the Lord was preparing&nbsp;<br />
 
clearly shows how the Lord was preparing&nbsp;<br />
 
her mind for that important change in life,<br />
 
her mind for that important change in life,<br />
 
which took place with her before the end of the&nbsp;<br />
 
which took place with her before the end of the&nbsp;<br />
 
year. She writes, -- &quot;To thee O heavenly&nbsp;<br />
 
year. She writes, -- &quot;To thee O heavenly&nbsp;<br />
&quot;Father, I desire to submit all my desires, +<br />
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&quot;Father, I desire to submit all my desires, <abbr>and</abbr><br />
 
&quot;to thee would I commit all my concerns, cast all<br />
 
&quot;to thee would I commit all my concerns, cast all<br />
 
&quot;my cares upon thee, conscious that thou cared&nbsp;<br />
 
&quot;my cares upon thee, conscious that thou cared&nbsp;<br />
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regulate my ways, as a being, who loved me&nbsp;<br />
 
regulate my ways, as a being, who loved me&nbsp;<br />
 
&quot;so as not to spare his own Love?, who knows<br />
 
&quot;so as not to spare his own Love?, who knows<br />
&quot;what is best for me, + is able to make all things&nbsp;<br />
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&quot;what is best for me, <abbr>and</abbr> is able to make all things&nbsp;<br />
 
&quot;work together for my good.? I have often been&nbsp;<br />
 
&quot;work together for my good.? I have often been&nbsp;<br />
&quot;brought low, but thou hast helped me, and&nbsp;<br />
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&quot;brought low, <u>but</u> thou hast helped me, and&nbsp;<br />
 
&quot;when I have been looking for nothing but<br />
 
&quot;when I have been looking for nothing but<br />
 
&quot;darkness, at evening kind it has been light.<br />
 
&quot;darkness, at evening kind it has been light.<br />

Revision as of 18:10, 4 September 2018

"as? thy anointed in the path there hast for me 
"appointed. Save us O God of our Salvation, and
"gather us togeher, that we may give thanks unt.
"thy holy name , +? glory in thy praises!"--
From the last clauses of this prayer, and the, 
peculiar expression, "gather us together," it wont
appear that her affectionate mind was thus
embracing in its desires before God, all the mem
bers of her family. May her fervent petitions be
most graciously answered. -- The last meditation
she has left is dated <date>June 16th 1829</date>, and it
clearly shows how the Lord was preparing 
her mind for that important change in life,
which took place with her before the end of the 
year. She writes, -- "To thee O heavenly 
"Father, I desire to submit all my desires, and
"to thee would I commit all my concerns, cast all
"my cares upon thee, conscious that thou cared 
"for me. And who so fit to choose my lot, or
regulate my ways, as a being, who loved me 
"so as not to spare his own Love?, who knows
"what is best for me, and is able to make all things 
"work together for my good.? I have often been 
"brought low, but thou hast helped me, and 
"when I have been looking for nothing but
"darkness, at evening kind it has been light.
"But ok! after all thy patience , goodness, and 
"care, how often do I betray my depravity by
"seeming to mistrust Thee. Yet I should cry