PARENTS CONSOLED.

- ANTA

AFFECTIONATRADD

TO THOSE WHO ARE MOURNING THE LOSS

of children:
ESPECIALLY SUCH AS HAVE DIED

IN INFANCY.

BY JOHN THORNTON.

LONDON:
THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY ;

Instituted 1799.
SOLD AT THE DEPOSITORY, 56, PATERNOSTER ROW,

AND 65, st. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD;
AND BY THE BOOKSELLERS.

1839.

P. CLAY, PRINTER, BREAD STREET HILL.

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER 1.

THE SPRINGS OF COMFORT OPENED IN THE

GOSPEL ..............

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5

CHAPTER II.

SPECIAL MOTIVES TO RESIGNATION UNDER

BEREAVEMENT ....................................

46

CHAPTER III.

GENERAL ADMONITIONS AND ADVICES ...... 74

BEREAVED

PARENTS CONSOLE D.

CHAPTER I.

THE SPRINGS OF COMFORT OPENED IN THE

GOSPEL

You who have seen the dearest objects of your affection withered, and swept away by the blast of mortality, may be disposed to cherish a feeling of melancholy and mental depression under the painful stroke.