. Life and letters of Phillips Brooks . h in Him never waver again. M. A. B. September 28, 1862, Sunday evening. What a happy, blessedday this has been to me! My dear George, for whom I haveprayed and longed and agonized for so many years, has to-dayconfessed his Saviour in Trinity Church, at the age of twenty-three years, before he leaves us for the war. My desires andprayers have been granted. My eyes have seen the blessed sightso ardently longed for. I want never to lose the vivid impressionof that beautiful scene. ... I will never cease throughout Eter-nity to praise Him for this last grea
. Life and letters of Phillips Brooks . h in Him never waver again. M. A. B. September 28, 1862, Sunday evening. What a happy, blessedday this has been to me! My dear George, for whom I haveprayed and longed and agonized for so many years, has to-dayconfessed his Saviour in Trinity Church, at the age of twenty-three years, before he leaves us for the war. My desires andprayers have been granted. My eyes have seen the blessed sightso ardently longed for. I want never to lose the vivid impressionof that beautiful scene. ... I will never cease throughout Eter-nity to praise Him for this last great mercy, and for all the won-derful works He has done in my family. Four of my dear chil-dren are now safe in His fold, and oh, may the dear remainingones be speedily brought in! And for this, and all this goodness,I will praise his blessed name forever and ever. October 5, 1862, Sunday morning. Blessed be God for thislong-desired and blessed day, in which I hope to take the Com- Phillips Brooks and Jiis Mother, from Family Group, 1862.
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