...confufion of face that I do it ; confidering what a poor return I have made to him, whole goodnefs and mercy have followed me all the days of my life. I was born in the year 1746. My father perceiving I had a tolerable genius for learning, purpofed to...

...opportunities which thou hast given me of being helpful to the bodies and souls of my brethren of mankind. Surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life*, and I have reason to rise a thankful guest from the various and pleasant entertainments with which...

...young, that he may learn to fear; the aged, to hope ; and the song and the resolution of both should be, "Goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever." For many hundred years one of the lofty eminences...

...but failed in his attempt to utter what follows. He began the third time, and again faid, " Goodnefs and mercy have followed me all the days of my life." I then faid, I truft, my dear, if you had ftrength, that for yourfelf you could repeat the reft of that...

...added, " This was the happiest time of my life, yet why do I say so? my days .have been all happy, for ' goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life.' There was one evil which I must not omit to mention, occasioned by my close attention to the duties...

...days. Good night. So saying, he slipped a crown into his hand, and rode off. Surely, said the shepherd, "goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life" as he gave the money to his wife when he got home at night. As to Mr. Johnson, he found abundant matter...

...watched over his charge. She would say when spoken to on the subject of God's dealings with her, " Surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life, and I have a goodly heritage." Her chief characteristics were, her deep piety, her habitual love of...

...entered my 80th vear, und on reviewing the dealings of m} God, I desire grateful!v to acknowledge that goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life. I trust Cod has granted me repentance for sin, and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ ; and I now express...

...me with tender mercies. I am weak, but I am well, considering I am such a sinner. Truly I may say, " Goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life ;" and I hope to dwell in the house of the Lord for ever. O ! to be where they hunger no more ; neither...

...your support," he replied, with great animation, " Support ! O yes ; he has always supported me ; ' goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life ;' " and then entered into a recapitulation of mercies received: "I bless him that he was pleased to...