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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Some Notes Kept of a Journey

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access to those hidden treasures in store
for the faithful.” is a sentiment
express'd in closing a subject in thy last-
and feeling the energy and sincerity
in which it was penn'd-that my spi-
rit said amen -- Well knowing if faith-
fulness is adhered to what this desire
will produce-- Thou hast pass'd thro’
some close proving seasons all intended
for the trial of thy faith and to
fit thee for further usefulness in thy
day-- then let not the cross stand in
the way but give up and the enjoy-
ment of sweet peace will be thy reward.
I speak from a small degree of expe
rience, for after I was given up to this
service some little prospects opened upon
my mind accompaned with the belief
that it was my duty to perform previous
to leaving my native home-- but alas
they were like mountains to the natural
will. In thankfulness I may acknow-