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title: 'The Bible — Woman’s Record: A Discourse Occasioned by the Death of Mrs. Mary Gideon, Delivered …., on Fourteenth Day of August, 1853'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'John Cross Smith'
date: 1853-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Personal Piety'
- 'Death and Dying'
- 'Church History, Autobiography, and Biography'
scriptures:
- 'Judges 5'
- 'Luke 10'
- 'John 20'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/smith-1853-the-bible-womans-record-a-discourse-occasioned-by-the-death-of-mrs-mary-gideon-delivered-on-fourteenth-day-of-august-1853
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# The Bible — Woman’s Record: A Discourse Occasioned by the Death of Mrs. Mary Gideon, Delivered …., on Fourteenth Day of August, 1853

Funeral sermon honoring Mary Gideon as 'a mother in Israel,' likening her to Deborah for piety, enterprise, and devoted service in church life and prayer.

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