Each hour of sin brings its hardness and its difficulty of change. The desire of unholy gain is called filthy lucre, because it leads men to do dirty deeds which else they would not think of. God’s children always play the fool when they play the judge; they are never in order when they act as if they were the head of the family of grace. Some of us may spend our next Sabbath with the angels. Let us rejoice and be glad at the bare thought of it. When you feel most unfit to resort to God you may still
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