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The Power of Faith Exemplified In The Life And Writings Of The Late Mrs. Isabella Graham. By: Isabella Graham |
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EXEMPLIFIED IN THE LIFE AND WRITINGS
OF THE LATE
MRS. ISABELLA GRAHAM.
A NEW EDITION,
ENRICHED BY HER NARRATIVE OF HER HUSBAND'S DEATH, AND
OTHER SELECT CORRESPONDENCE
The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honor
is humility. The Lord will destroy the house of the proud; but he will
establish the border of the widow. PROV. 15:25, 33.
PUBLISHED BY THE
AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY,
150 NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK:
28 CORNHILL, BOSTON. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1843,
by JOANNA BETHUNE, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court
for the Southern District of New York. Copyright transferred to the American Tract Society. CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. EARLY LIFE RESIDENCE IN CANADA. Foundation of the excellence of her character Birth
Education Conversion Marriage Voyage to Quebec
Doddridge's Rise and Progress Residence at Montreal and
Fort Niagara Sails for Antigua 1742 1772, .................. 7
CHAPTER II. RESIDENCE AT ANTIGUA DR. GRAHAM'S DEATH. Dr. Graham called to St. Vincents His safe return State of
his mind Death of Mrs. Graham's mother Letter
describing the death of Dr. Graham Kindness of Dr. H.
Reflections Letters to Mrs. Grandidier and to her father
Departure for Scotland 1773 1775, ............................ 22
CHAPTER III. RETURN TO SCOTLAND SCHOOL AT EDINBURGH. Perilous voyage Trust in God Return to Cartside Care of
her father Residence at Paisley Depressed circumstances
Peace in God Singular investment and result School
in Edinburgh Friends Benevolence to poor tradesmen
Dancing Letter of Lady Glenorchy Origin of the Society
for the Relief of the Destitute Sick Death and character
of Lady Glenorchy Letter to a daughter Visit to
Cartside and Paisley Reposes all upon Christ Removal to
New York Devotional exercises 1776 1789, ................... 54
CHAPTER IV. SCHOOL IN NEW YORK DEATH OF HER PASTOR,
DR. JOHN MASON LAST NEWS OF HER SON. Voyage and reception at New York Marriage of Mrs. Stevenson
Anxiety for her son He escapes a press gang Confidence
in God Sickness and death of her pastor, Dr. John Mason
His character Dr. John M. Mason installed pastor
Devotional exercises Letter to A.D. Letter to her son
Last intelligence of him Reflections 1789 1794, ............ 82
CHAPTER V. DEATH OF HER DAUGHTER FIRST MISSIONARY
SOCIETY IN NEW YORK. Marriage of Mrs. Bethune Death of Mrs. Stevenson Strong
consolation Singular receipts and liberality Devotional
exercises Anniversary of her daughter's birth and death
First Missionary Society in New York Reflections
Acquaintance with Mrs. C near Boston Letter and
devotional exercises 1795 1797, ............................. 115
CHAPTER VI. FORMATION OF THE WIDOWS' SOCIETY
CLOSE OF HER SCHOOL. Rise of the Widows' Society First monthly missionary
prayer meeting Letter to a young man on joining the
church The Essay on Man Marriage of Mrs. Smith Close
of her school Labors for widows and the poor Letters to
Mrs. C. The yellow fever Death of Washington Devotional
exercises 1797 1800, ... Continue reading book >>
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