“In Christ you will find, a very dear Friend;
Who is of this mind, to love to the end;
Yet satan is seeking, His sheep to devour;
And God He is making some whole this bright hour.”

A Hymn From My Nativity (22 August 1819), p. 17
The Bank of Faith and Works United (1819)

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