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44.
After pausing a while, she exclaimed. - "It is
"finished! Salvation's finished now! a full and
"complete salvation has my Savior purchased for
"me! He was forsaken of His Heavenly Father,
"then, what wonder that I at times have felt forsak=
"=en: but now my Savior is with me, and doth all
"things well." Turning to those who were present,
she added. "My Dear Sisters, never forget these
"words. It is finished! but for these words, my
"doubts and fears would have been too much for me.
"But they have supported me. They have comforted
"me!
We cannot omit her feeling address to the
Girls who had become Candidates for the Holy
Communion, only a short time before her disso=
=lution. - "My Dear Children, I am glad to have
"this opportunity of speaking a few words previ=
"ous to so solemn an occasion. I little thought of
"having the favor of seeing you all come forward
"before I depart, thus to enjoy that earthly, or
"rather spiritual good. The participation of
"His Body, and Blood. I have always had your welfare
"at heart. and with other things connected with you, I
"have often laid this in prayer, before the Lord. - So
"that in so far, I regard my petition answered. I
"feel thankful, at this moment, that, grace was giv=
"=en me in my youth,
for now that pain of body is
"come upon me, what should I do if I yet had my
"Salvation to seek! If the happy Spirits above are

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