Ed, "and remember his gracious promise: 'Even to your old age I am he;
and even to hoar hairs I will carry you.'" "I thank you, sir," said
the
daughter, "for your Christian kindness to me and my friends. I believe
the blessing of the Lord has attended your visit, and I hope I have
experienced it to be so. My dear father and mother will, I am sure,
remember it; and I rejoice in the opportunity of seeing so kind a friend
under this roof. My Saviour has been abundantly good to me, in plucking
me as 'a brand from the burning,' and showing me the way of life and
peace; and I hope it is my heart's desire to live to his glory. But I
long to see these dear friends enjoy the power and comfort of religion
likewise." "I think it evident," I replied, "that the promise is
fulfilled in their case: 'It shall come to pass that at evening time it
shall be light." "I believe it," she said, "and praise God for the
blessed hope." "Thank him, too, that you have been the happy instrumen
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