Author: William Anderson Scott

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-09-18

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13: 9781528085502

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Excerpt from The Church in the Army: Or the Four Centurions Seldom, perhaps never, since the foundation of the World, has there been witnessed so much zeal for sup plying soldiers With religious books as at this moment. 00pies of the Sacred Scriptures and tracts and small volumes on religious subjects are now furnished in great quantities to our fellow men as they start fo1 the war. We have also a great desi1e to do them good, even in the humblest way. It is said' that 111 a g1oup of young sol die1s, not long since, a young man, who was looking attentively over his copy of the New Testament, that had been just put into his hands, was asked, when he expected to have time to read it His reply was, I think I can find time to read it very early in the morning. Bravely said! That young man Will make a hero, if he is spared to serve his country a few years. His reply re minds as of what is written in the life of general have lock: He never dared to be ashamed of Christ. Bible reading was his sacred habit, as also was private and social prayer. He invariably secured two hours in the morn ing for reading the Scriptures and private prayer. If the march began at six, he rose at four if at four, he rose at two. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book The Church in the Army written by William Anderson Scott and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-09-18 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Church in the Army: Or the Four Centurions Seldom, perhaps never, since the foundation of the World, has there been witnessed so much zeal for sup plying soldiers With religious books as at this moment. 00pies of the Sacred Scriptures and tracts and small volumes on religious subjects are now furnished in great quantities to our fellow men as they start fo1 the war. We have also a great desi1e to do them good, even in the humblest way. It is said' that 111 a g1oup of young sol die1s, not long since, a young man, who was looking attentively over his copy of the New Testament, that had been just put into his hands, was asked, when he expected to have time to read it His reply was, I think I can find time to read it very early in the morning. Bravely said! That young man Will make a hero, if he is spared to serve his country a few years. His reply re minds as of what is written in the life of general have lock: He never dared to be ashamed of Christ. Bible reading was his sacred habit, as also was private and social prayer. He invariably secured two hours in the morn ing for reading the Scriptures and private prayer. If the march began at six, he rose at four if at four, he rose at two. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.