⟨he⟩ will make me happy. At which words the perſon ⟨beſid⟩e was much ſurpriſed, knowing the had been ⟨unde⟩r trouble of mind for ſome time bypaſt. O, ſaid ⟨the⟩ perſon, how have you come to that comfortable ⟨out-⟩gate? Tell what way you havedoneit you ought ⟨to b⟩e wary, for oft times ſatan ſtrives to make per⟨ſons⟩ ſit down on a falſe hope, where there is no ⟨true⟩ ground of peace.Are you comforted becauſe ⟨God⟩ is merciful, and you truſt in that? Or do you ⟨belie⟩ve that Chriſt died, and truſt in that? Or, is ⟨there⟩ any promiſe in the ſcripture that you are made ⟨to la⟩y hold on?—Upon all which ſhe interrupted the ⟨perſo⟩n that ſpoke, and cried:—It is he that ſaid, that ⟨whoſo⟩ever cometh to him, he will in no wiſe caſt ⟨out:⟩ And I am ſure I have done that, and I will ⟨truſt⟩ in him.---After which time ſhe was never known ⟨to be⟩ under terror.
⟨T⟩wo of her near relations being preſent with her, ⟨on T⟩ueſday the 7th of January, 1702. She cry'd ⟨out t⟩o one of them, Oh! if it were not the hope of ⟨heav⟩en, I could not bear this my trouble: the per⟨ſon⟩ to whom ſhe ſpake aniwered, Yes, my dear, ⟨heav⟩en will make amends for all.To which ſhe ⟨anſwer⟩ed, Yea, there is no ſores there! It may be at ⟨deat⟩h there will be ſome pain but that will ſoon be ⟨over.⟩ There are two places of ſcripture very com⟨forta⟩ble to me, the one is, "Suffer little children to ⟨co⟩me unto me, for ſuch is the kingdom of heaven;" ⟨the o⟩ther is, "In the volume of the book it is written ⟨of m⟩e, I delight to do thy will, O my God!"—After ⟨which⟩ words, ſhe preſently cried out, О to think ⟨how⟩ willing Chriſt was to die for ſinners.
⟨On⟩ Saturday thereafter, being the 21ſt of the ſaid ⟨month⟩; ſhe was ſeized by ſickneſs, and perceived that ⟨the in⟩ſtant of her departure was drawing rear. From ⟨that d⟩ay forward the Lord in a further meaſure ma⟨nifeſt⟩ed himſelf to her, gave others to know that ſhe ⟨was p⟩aſſed from death unto life; or, a veſſel of mer-
