The Brides Return Or How Grand Avenue Church Came to Christ a Story With a
The Brides Return Or How Grand Avenue Church Came to Christ a Story With a
C a Charles Augustus Jenkens
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The preacher could not help betraying emotion, and pausing in the midst of a besotted, filthy, criminal and Christless humanity, he bared his head, and turning his eyes upon the stars, he spoke with God. He gave some money to the destitute Hun- garians, thus making one wretched, despairing family happy; but "what was that among so many?" He did not know it — and often we do not know the good we do — but Gcd had already 150 THE BRIDE'S RETURN. made him the means of planting the Gospel in this be...nighted district. He walked on half a block when he heard a voice that was strangely sweet. He stopped again. Some one was sing- ing in the attic of a tenement house, it seemed — so faint were the notes — so far away. He placed his hand to his ear as if to catch but a word from the song. It was a hymn — "Rock of Ages" — there was a fascination about the voice he could not resist. Who, thought he, can be singing a hymn in this sink of iniquity? Can it be the Rock of Ages himself, descended from the sky to do what Christians have so long refused to do?
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