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William Wilberforce led the twenty-year fight to abolish the British slave trade. He championed medical aid for the poor, prison rehabilitation, education for the deaf, and restrictions on child labor. Wilberforce found “nothing more effectual than private prayer, and the serious perusal of the New Testament.” He maintained that “all may be done through prayer, almighty prayer.” He insisted that...

‘The soul will grow lean’ ‘My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.’ Psalm 84:2 SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Psalm 119:81–88 Surely the experience of all good men confirms the proposition, that without a due measure of private devotions the soul will grow lean. It is remarkable that at such times my business and worldly concerns have also gone on ill. O Lord, help me. Strengthen my faith, send the Spirit of thy Son
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