---
title: 'The Death of a Parent'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Jared Bell Waterbury'
date: 1856-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Death and Dying'
- 'Affliction'
- 'Personal Piety'
scriptures:
- 'Hebrews 12'
- 'Deuteronomy 10'
- 'Psalms 10'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/waterbury-1856-the-death-of-a-parent
---

# The Death of a Parent

Devotional reflections on the death of parents and orphanhood, urging trust in God's care and Scripture promises that He will 'take up' and provide for the fatherless.

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