Zion's Witness, Ed by a Wilcockson

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Immortal love shall then repay The transient sorrow of the way; And Jcsu's name swell every song A whole eternity along. I need hardly say I shall be mnch pleased to receive a letter from you. May the Lord constrain you to write Please give my kindest regard to Mrs. Wilcockson, and accept the same, from...
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Immortal love shall then repay The transient sorrow of the way; And Jcsu's name swell every song A whole eternity along. I need hardly say I shall be mnch pleased to receive a letter from you. May the Lord constrain you to write Please give my kindest regard to Mrs. Wilcockson, and accept the same, from Your's very affectionately, E. L. Thorntojt. THE FURNACE AND THE FLOOD. Beloved In The Lord, ?What an eventful year this has proved to thy child I It has been one of many mercies and of many sorrows: at one time it has been my privilege to realise love, joy, and peace so fully that heaven seemed to have been let down into my soul, and at another I have been stricken so low, that none could help to assuage the bitter grief which for a time prostrated both mind and body. Ton will have heard that another little one has been given me, and it was whilst laid aside that I was so graciously favored with the dear presence of my best Friend that I forgot all earthly ties?husband and children were all lost sight of, and Jesus was most preciously all and in all. I did indeed long to depart to be with Him and like Him. I had been laying silent for some time, unable to speak with a dear sister who had come many miles to be with me, when I suddenly burst forth in extolling my precious Christ. 0 what glorious prospects What blissful anticipation What a blessed exchange will be mine, for I shall Sea my Saviour face to face, And ever dwell in His embrace. It will be earth exchanged for heaven Happy me But ah, it was not to then be Yet further discipline was needful. The stone was not yet ready for the Master's use for the building above. More cutting was necessary. The young tree must be pruned that it might yield stronger fruit to the praise of the great...