A token for children being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary…

24. After this, having taken some little rest, she said, O now is the day for the opening of the first question of the Catechism, and if we were there, we should hear, that whether in death or life a Believer is Christs, who hath redeemed us by his own precious blood from the power of the Devil; and then she quoted, Rom. 14.7, 8. For none of us liveth unto himself, and none of us dieth to himself. For whether we live we live unto the Lord, and whether we die we die unto the Lord, whether then we live or die, we are the Lords. Then be comforted, for whether I live or die, I am the Lords, O why do you afflict your selves thus? but what shall I say? with weeping I came into the world, and with ⟨p. 36⟩weeping I must go out again. O my dear Parents, better is the day of my death than the day of my birth.

25. When she had thus encouraged her Father and Mother, she desired her Father to pray with her, and to request of the Lord that she might have a quiet and peaceable passage into another world.

26. After her father had prayed for her, he asked her whether he should send for the Physician; she answered, by no means, for I am now beyond the help of Doctors. But said he, my Child, we are to use the ordinary means appointed by the Lord for our help as long as we live, and let the Lord do as seemeth good in his eyes. But said she, give me the heavenly Physician he is the only helper, doth not he say, Come unto me ye that are weary and heavy laden, and I will give ye rest, and doth not he bid us call upon him in the day of distress, and he will deliver us, and we shall glorify him: