other than a vague respect, the survival of a family influence. There was no hope that in a church some time he might hear and believe the Gospel, for he never went to church. “And then Jesus Christ took up the case. Men were beginning to turn away from him, but the Lord of glory sought him. Through Thomas McPheeters, a joyous, hopeful soul, Jesus Christ offered Himself to that wreck. “It was a Bible conversion. From a worn pocket Testament McPheeters read to me the great Gospel passages, the great
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