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Ministerial Travels and Labours of Mrs. Zilpha Elaw

Ministerial Travels and Labours of Mrs. Zilpha Elaw

Zilpha Elaw 1846 “[…] When I arrived in the slave states, Satan much worried and distressed my soul with the fear of being arrested and sold for a slave, which their laws would have warranted, on account of my complexion and features. On one occasion, in particular, I had been preaching to a coloured congregation, and had exhorted them impressively to quit themselves as men approved of God, and to maintain and witness a good profession of their faith before…

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