Memorials of early piety. Occurring in the holy life & joyful death of Mrs.…

And enable me to Glorify God with all my Enjoyments, as long as I Live: Devote my All to the Service of my God! If there be any Sin of Ignorance, that I do Live in, the Lord discover it to me; and enable me Sincerely to Hate and Forsake all Sin. Enable me to be careful, What Persons I choose for my Companions; and keep me from Delighting in Vain ⟨p. 42⟩Company, and cause me to Love Serious Company. Grant, that I may manifest my Love to God, by my Hatred of Sin; and grant, that I may fear Sin, more than Death. Grant, that I may know (and that I may be very Solicitous to know,) what Errand my Afflictions come of, and that my Afflictions may do the Errand they come of; and that the Fruit of all my Afflictions may be, to take away Sin; and that I may Choose Affliction rather than Sin. And grant, that I may be Thankful for those Afflictions, that do make me more Holy; and that I may have Grace, and Wisdom and Patience, to bear Afflictions as I ought, and to take up my Cress! Grant, that I may Mourn for the Wickedness of the Whole World; and that I may be Weaned from this World▪ and that I may be very willing to Leave this Wicked and Wretched World, whenever God shall call me to Leave it! The Lord be my own and bless me ⟨p. 43⟩Bless me with Spiritual Blessings, & enable me in the first & chief place to desire those Blessings. And the Lord add to me those Temporal Blessings which I stand in need of. He knows what I want and what is best for me. I desire to cast all my care upon Him, and to put my trust in Him who has bid me be careful for nothing, but in every thing with Prayer and Thanksgiving to let my requests be made known to Him. The Lord keep me from Sin.

And enable me to Glorify God with all my Enjoyments, as long as I Live: Devote my All to the Service of my God! If there be any Sin of Ignorance, that I do Live in, the Lord discover it to me; and enable me Sincerely to Hate and Forsake all Sin. Enable me to be careful, What Persons I chuse for my Companions; and keep me from Delighting in Vain ⟨p. 42⟩Company, and cause me to Love Serious Company. Grant, that I may manifest my Love to God, by my Hatred of Sin; and grant, that I may fear Sin, more than Death. Grant, that I may know (and that I may be very Sollicitous to know,) what Errand my Afflictions come of, and that my Afflictions may do the Errand they come of; and that the Fruit of all my Afflictions may be, to take away Sin; and that I may Chuse Affliction rather than Sin. And grant, that I may be Thankful for those Afflictions, that do make me more Holy; and that I may have Grace, and Wisdom and Patience, to bear Afflictions as I ought, and to take up my Cress! Grant, that I may Mourn for the Wickedness of the Whole World; and that I may be Weaned from this World and that I may be very willing to Leave this Wicked and Wretched World, whenever God shall call me to Leave it! The Lord be my own and bless me