Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1842-03-04


Now let mo say to you poor, wretched, mis-
cradle man, there is yet hope in your case
Bless the lord you are out Of hell, and tho
arms OF Mercy arc out stretched to embrace
you.
You may say that you have no praying
mother or friend as had You may not
have apraying mother. Your mothers gray
h 'ir' MY have been brought down TO the
grave will, sorrow for you, or you may never
have had II praying relative-yctbc assured,
my dear friend, you have the prayers Of eve
ry sincere child of God. NV soul is often
in an earnest struggle with God IN behalf of
poor drunkards. My heart almost blceds
when see one. o could help them to seek
how soon would do il. But you say # You
should nov rei,r II, YOU hive lost your char
acter-no one would have any confidence in
you-thc people of G I'd would shnn such "A
poor wretch as you arc-t,ey would not bn-
icve you If you should tell them Won want
religion. Do not fear. Go tn that pious
man, AMI lcl him know that you want to rc-
form, and see if he will not pray for you, and
comfort Won AMI iihe should not, WHIT is
tnat to youl Your poor soul is at stake, and
if yon do not mind YOU will lose it. Jesus
Chrst will not reject your plea, although man
might do it. | was told by MN that my
damna,on was sealed. But what said Jesus
to me 7 "Comc unto mr, all We that labor
and are heavy laden, and will give yon rest"
and "whosOcvcr comcth unto me | will in no
wise Gas, out" M, for no reason. Yon
may see many good reasone why God should
cast you off: but be assured that for none Won
can bring will he cast you off. lie will re-
ceive you--and then by your reformed life
youwill soon have friends enough that will be
friends indeed.
When obtained grace owed over one
thousand dollars, and had not the value Of
two shillings to help myself with. believe
| htl one sIilli lg in my pocket, aud conld
fore this but commenced work, and in
stead of spending my money for rum, and
my time in drinking it, | paid my debts ;
and in about four wears was able to pay
every nan. VS. established my credit by
my liie-and now my properly is worth
over four thousand dollars clear of all the
debts owe. God hath given me, not only
peace and joy in my heart and IA happy lit
tie family that causes my heart to rejoice,
when see them all bow, morning and eve
ming with me at the throne of grace, but he
hail o;,.,, -. NJ iii. w,rIr ~ ro,Js 9, ,b,,
c.,, hi.ss ,hn Iord I an, e,slI.d T., o,ke
the heart Of the poor widow and orphan re-
joice. l hold nothing as my own. am
only stcward-and when God SAYS, give,
do il with cl,eertulness, and he gives to me
peace and joy in so doing.
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