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The Christian Diadem and Family Keepsake (Volume 3) by Books Group

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Author: Books Group
Number of Pages: 152 pages
Published Date: 02 Feb 2012
Publisher: General Books
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
Type: Pdf
ISBN: 9781235636813
File size: 17 Mb
File Name: The.Christian.Diadem.and.Family.Keepsake.(Volume.3).pdf
Download Link: The Christian Diadem and Family Keepsake (Volume 3)
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1853. Excerpt: ... THE SWEEP AND THE CLERGYMAN. 45 falls in the warfare with its enemies, that his widow and children should receive tokens of Christian gratitude and esteem. It has often happened that those who live and die pastors of some of the most obscure and the poorest of our churches, have made many sacrifices to promote the glory of Christ, and the welfare of immortal souls. Had many of these good men devoted their lives to the study of the sciences, or to the pursuits of commerce, they might have filled stations of eminence in society, and realized considerable fortunes; but when all is voluntarily relinquished to labor for the church, it is no unreasonable thing that those whom the good man served, should serve his family in return. The kindness which the widow of my friend received from her fellow-Christians after the removal of her husband, was great, and made an impression on her heart which was never erased. Even on her dying bed she more than once alluded to the fact, that her friends were endeared to her, both "for the truth's sake which dwelt in them," and for the kindness they had shown to her and her fatherless children. THE SWEEP AND THE CLERGYMAN. "Passing down Hudson-Street in New-York, one day," says a clergyman, "a sooty, noisy chimney-sweep crossed my path. I had often noticed this class of persons before; and as I heard their hideous cries and marked their filthy dress and the sooty implements of their calling, I had thought their lot among the most miserable of our race. Pity and curiosity prompted me, as this chimney-sweep was now passing, to address a few kind words. After a salutation, I said, --' My friend, this must be a hard life that you live V '0, no, ' said he, and his eye kindled as he spoke; 'it's not a hard life; it will soon be over, a...

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