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Title: Mary Clarke Nind and her work : her childhood, girlhood, married life, religious experience and activity, together with the story of her labors in behalf of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Nind, John Newton, 1854-1921
Subjects: Nind, Mary Clarke, 1825-1905 Methodist Episcopal Church. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Missions
Publisher: Chicago : Published for The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society by J. N. Nind
Contributing Library: School of Theology, Boston University
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston University

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at onceinto full fellowship. I returned the letter with a kind and frankaccompaniment, answered the usual inquiries satisfactorily, and onSunday, the i8th of September, 1864, was safely housed in theMethodist Episcopal church. I raised a new Ebenezer of gratitude, for hitherto the Lord hadhelped me. Anew I consecrated myself to the Lord and his serv-ice, and with new consecrations came new joy. Two years andeight months passed on, the Lord all the while setting his seal to thestep taken. The children all converted, and many of my Sundayschool scholars; the consecration, so far as I had light, complete;but the blessing of a clean heart not obtained. In the year 1866,May 13, I united with the Methodist Episcopal church in Winona,Minn., and in the first year of Brother William McKindleys pas-torate (1867) was led by a dear sister, a busy mother like myself,to trust the Lord for salvation from inbred sin, the cleansing of myheart, which should bring to me what I had so long desired—the
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CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, ST. CHARLES, ILL. First ckurch home in America of Mary Clarke Nind Into the Light—My Experience 23 rest of faith. In my own room, on Thursday evening, just beforegoing to prayer meeting, the work was done, and the baptism ofmelting love, and the gentle hush of tenderness, and rest of soul wasmine. And I said again and again, Can it be, after all these yearsof weary waiting and hard struggle, that I have rest? I went toprayer meeting and tried to tell it, but it was the rest unspeakable.All night long I was too happy to speak, and a hundred times ormore I said: Blessed Jesus! I have rest, sweet rest. Emptied ofself—filled with God. Mary C. Nind had rest! Hallelujah! Themorning came—the best morning of my life then—the power ofGod had prostrated my body. Physically weak; but, oh, such rest!My face, my voice, my step, my bearing, was changed! My chil-dren noticed it. I told them I had rest. I cannot say it has been,from that time until now, unbroken rest; b

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