Or The Advice Of Christ To A Distressed Mother, Bewailing The Death Of Her Dear And Only Son (1841)
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A Token For Mourners: Or The Advice Of Christ To A Distressed Mother, Bewailing The Death Of Her Dear And Only Son (1841) is a religious book written by John Flavel. The book is a guide for mothers who have lost their only child and are struggling to cope with their grief. It offers advice and consolation based on the teachings of Christ, and aims to provide comfort to those who are mourning.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which deals with a different aspect of grief and loss. Flavel draws on his own experiences as a pastor and counselor to offer practical advice on how to deal with the pain of losing a child. He also provides spiritual guidance, encouraging readers to turn to God for comfort and strength in their time of need.Throughout the book, Flavel emphasizes the importance of faith and trust in God. He reminds readers that even in the midst of their suffering, God is still in control and has a plan for their lives. He also stresses the need for patience and perseverance, encouraging readers to take comfort in the knowledge that their loved ones are now in a better place.Overall, A Token For Mourners: Or The Advice Of Christ To A Distressed Mother, Bewailing The Death Of Her Dear And Only Son (1841) is a compassionate and inspiring book that offers hope and comfort to those who are grieving. It is a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today.Also Contains, A Friendly Visit To The House Of Mourning.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Flavel was an English Puritan who became a non-conformist after the 'Great Ejection' of 1662. It was 10 years before he was licenced to preach again, and then only in his own home. His writings, when collected in the 19th century, filled 6 volumes. Flavel's writings are known for their practical nature. He was instrumental in promoting the 'Happy Union' of Presbyterians and Congregationalists.
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