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By the same Author,
THE LIVING SACRIFICE;
OR, A
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE
OF
SARAH BENTLEY,
OF YORK.
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Religion in Earnest: A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York
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A son presents a memorial of his mother's devout life, tracing her family background, early spiritual anxieties, conversion through Methodist influence, and steady growth in practical piety. The narrative follows her daily disciplines, domestic example, charitable activities, and participation in worship and service, while recording periods of trial, illness, and consolation. Arranged chronologically and thematically, the account emphasizes consistent faith, prayerful dependence, and simple, unostentatious virtue, concluding with reflections on her dying scene, legacy to family and community, and encouragements to perseverance in ordinary Christian duty.