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VICARIOUS SUFFERING

"Without shedding of blood is no remission."— Heb. ix: 22. John G. Whittier, the last of the great school of American poets that made the last quarter of a century…

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THE QUEEN’S VISIT

"Behold, the half was not told me."— I Kings x: 7. Solomon had resolved that Jerusalem should be the center of all sacred, regal, and commercial magnificence. He set himself…

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BRAWN AND MUSCLE

how often it is that men with physical strength do not serve Christ! They are like a ship full manned and full rigged, capable of vast tonnage, able to endure…

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040415-N-6419K-011 Iraq (Apr. 15, 2004) - U.S. Navy Chaplain, Lt. Cmdr. Lulrick Balzora, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Fourteen (NMCB-14), prepares to baptize Construction Mechanic Kyle Ellis. Balzora baptized several members assigned to NMCB-14 and NMCB-74 using a 2.5 cubic yard front-end loader bucket as an improvised baptismal. NMCB-14 and NMCB-74 are currently deployed in Iraq supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). U.S. Navy photo by Builder 2nd Class Jerome Kirkland (RELEASED)

The Conversion of Peter Cartwright

From his, Autobiography of Peter Cartwright: The Backwoods Preacher, published in 1857, Peter Cartwright described his conversion in his own words: In 1801, when I was in my sixteenth year,…

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