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The Annals of the Poor

PART II
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The Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

Come, freely come to Jesus, the Saviour of sinners." "Yes, massa," said the poor fellow, weeping, "me will come: but me come very slow; very slow, massa: me want to run, me want to fly.

Jesus is very goot to poor Negro, to send you to tell him all dis." "But this is not the first time you have heard these truths!" "No, sir; dey have been comfort to my soul many times, since me hear goot minister preach in America, as me tell you last week at your house." "Well, now I hope, William, that since God has been so graciously pleased to open your eyes, and affect your mind with such a great sense of his goodness in giving his Son to die for your sake; I hope that you do your endeavour to keep his commandments: I hope you strive to behave well to your master and mistress, and fellow-servants.

He that is a Christian inwardly will be a Christian outwardly; he that truly and savingly believes in Christ, will show his faith by his works, as the apostle says.

Is it not so, William ?" "Yes, sir; me want to do so.


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