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throne of grace, and you will obtain it. Let nothing stop your seeking first the kingdom of god, and all other things will be added unto you. Pray earnestly to god for a saving interest in the blood of the new covenant, of which Christ is the Mediator.

Now, my dear Wife, I have set life and death both before you, and if you neglect it, it will be endless, endless, endless misery!—O then be earnest with god, whilst you are in the body; and get the children brought up in the fear of god. Do not let your eyes pity them, so as to with-hold correction when