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Charles
Spurgeon loved to tell about his grandfather, a minister, who was very poor.
The one cow he owned had died, and his 10 children were without milk. His
wife asked, "What will we do now?" "I cannot tell," he
said, "but I know what God will do. We must have milk for the children
and He will provide for us." |
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The next
morning a man brought Spurgeon's grandfather a gift of 20 pounds from the
ministers' relief fund, even though help had not been requested. A few days
before, the relief committee had divided the funds for distribution and an
amount of 5 pounds was left over. One of the members said, "There is
poor Mr. Spurgeon down in |
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From:
2700-PLUS SERMON ILLUSTRATIONS By Duane V. Maxey |