Summary

Token for mourners, or, A sure guide to heaven and preparation for your latter-end (1741-1742)

What happens to any Man may happen to every Man, every Man being furrounded with the fame Measures of Mortality; 'tis true indeed you may live, till you are old, but it's as true, that you may die while you are young. O Death! (faith the Son of a gracious Woman) acceptable is thy Sentence to the Needy, and to him that is vexed with all Things; the Troubles of Life hath made the bitter in Soul to long for Death, to rejice exceedingly when they have fouud the Grave.
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Token for mourners, or, A sure guide to heaven and preparation for your latter-end (1741-1742)

Remember Eternity, and think upon the Day of Death; it is uncertain, in what Place Death will meet thee, do thou therefore expect Death in every Place, as the Lord shall find find thee, when he calls for thee; tho' thou losest every Thing else in the World, yet, O Man! have a Care to keep thy Soul, be willing to part with All for Christ, to lay down your Life for Chrift, to lose All, to save your Soul, and gain Eternity. Many of you rise up early, and go late to Bed at Night, and eateth bread of Sorrow all the Day, and loadeth yourselves with thick Clay
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