With her right hand she enclosed her mother's.
"Mother, this book _you_ cannot read; you should therefore go constantly to church, that you may hear it explained.

It is God's book, and tells us the way to heaven; I hope you will learn and mind it; with God's blessing it may save your soul.

Do think of that, mother, pray do.

I am soon going to die.

Give this Bible to my brother; and will you be so kind, sir, as to instruct him?
Mother, remember what I say, and this gentleman is witness: there is no salvation for sinners like you and me but in the blood of Christ; he is able to save to the uttermost; he will save all that come to him; he waits to be gracious: cast yourself upon his mercy.