I think the Spirit of the Lord's driven me to tell you of it." "Are you in any trouble, my friend ?" The tired look which had fallen upon John's face as he put down his pen was gone in a moment.

"I am glad, then, I was not away any longer.

I trust sickness has not come to your family ?" "No, sir," answered the other solemnly, "not sickness of body.

What does the Good Book say to the Christian?
'He shall give his angels charge over thee.' No, I'm mercifully preserved from sickness; for, as for me and my house, we serve the Lord.

My lumbago was bad while you was away; but it's better, I'm thankful to say.