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− | "as thy anointed in the path thou | + | "as thy anointed in the path thou hast for me <br /> |
"appointed.<font color="#9b9b9b"><span style="caret-color: rgb(155, 155, 155);"> <gap></gap></span></font>Save us O<persname> God</persname> of our Salvation, and<br /> | "appointed.<font color="#9b9b9b"><span style="caret-color: rgb(155, 155, 155);"> <gap></gap></span></font>Save us O<persname> God</persname> of our Salvation, and<br /> | ||
"gather us together, that we may give thanks unto<br /> | "gather us together, that we may give thanks unto<br /> | ||
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embracing in its desires before <persname>God</persname>, all the mem<br /> | embracing in its desires before <persname>God</persname>, 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. | + | most graciously answered. <gap></gap> The last meditation<br /> |
she has left is dated <date><u>June 16th 1829</u></date>, and it<br /> | she has left is dated <date><u>June 16th 1829</u></date>, and it<br /> | ||
clearly shows how <persname>the Lord</persname> was preparing <br /> | clearly shows how <persname>the Lord</persname> was preparing <br /> | ||
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"brought low, <u>but</u> thou hast helped me, and <br /> | "brought low, <u>but</u> thou hast helped me, and <br /> | ||
"when I have been looking for nothing but<br /> | "when I have been looking for nothing but<br /> | ||
− | "darkness, at evening kind it has been light.<br /> | + | "darkness, at evening <note>kind? </note>it has been light.<br /> |
"But oh! after all thy patience , goodness, and <br /> | "But oh! after all thy patience , goodness, and <br /> | ||
"care, how often do I betray my depravity by<br /> | "care, how often do I betray my depravity by<br /> | ||
"seeming to mistrust Thee. Yet I could cry<br /> | "seeming to mistrust Thee. Yet I could cry<br /> | ||
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Revision as of 18:40, 10 September 2018
"as thy anointed in the path thou hast for me
"appointed. <gap></gap>Save us O<persname> God</persname> of our Salvation, and
"gather us together, that we may give thanks unto
"thy holy name , and glory in thy praises!"--
From the last clause of this prayer, and the
peculiar expression, "gather us together," it wont
appear that her affectionate mind was thus
embracing in its desires before <persname>God</persname>, all the mem
bers of her family. May her fervent petitions be
most graciously answered. <gap></gap> The last meditation
she has left is dated <date>June 16th 1829</date>, and it
clearly shows how <persname>the Lord</persname> 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 <persname>heavenly
"Father</persname>, 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 son?, 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 <note>kind? </note>it has been light.
"But oh! after all thy patience , goodness, and
"care, how often do I betray my depravity by
"seeming to mistrust Thee. Yet I could cry