Ann Maslen
Ann Maslen (1806-1895) was a Strict and Particular Baptist believer. She was brought to feel the vileness of sin which weighed heavy upon her heart, the closer she came to Christ, the more she loathed herself. Grace is sweetest when sin is made bitter to the soul.
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The Life And Ministry Of Ann Maslen
She was born in the parish of Overton, near Marlborough, in the year 1806, and ran in the way of Adam nature till about 1823, when she was seized with a severe affliction in connection with the spine. The doctors attending her, with her relatives and friends, looked for a speedy dissolution, but after a few years our friend began to improve, and finally recovered. This affliction seems to have been the means, in the Lord's hand, of bringing her to see a need of something more than earth can bestow, and a longing went out of her soul to
