Sarah Chisnall
Sarah Ann Chisnall (1831-1898) was a Strict and Particular Baptist believer. After her conversion to Christ, she was baptized and joined the membership at Old Providence Chapel, Islington Green, where she remained until her death twenty-seven years later. Having lost her husband by a sudden illness, she assumed the full responsibility to train up her children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. She was the mother of five sons and five daughters, all of whom made a profession of faith and served the Lord in various capacities. Among her sons was William Chisnall, the pastor of the Old Baptist Chapel in Guildford.
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The Life And Ministry Mrs. Sarah Ann Chisnall
On February 8th, 1898, our dear departed sister Chisnall fell asleep in Jesus, in the very early hours of the morning, in the 67th year of her age. After a long and painful illness borne with patience and resignation, the weariness of which often brought her soul very low, causing her to cry out, “Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God, for I shall yet praise Him, who is the health of my countenance and my God." And we rejoice to know she is now praising Him, for:— "Immortal love doth now repay, The transient sorrows of the way." Very early in life our dear departed friend was the subject of serious thoughts,…
