If you come to Christ I do not care how you come, for I am sure you could not have come at all if the Father had not drawn you; and if he has drawn you, there is no mistake in your method of coming. How often have I seen the invalid, who might almost long for death, draw out a long existence of continuous pain, while the man who shook your hand with a powerful grip and stood erect like a column of iron is laid low of a sudden and is gone. You had better offend a king than one of the Lord’s little
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