Extract

From: Echoes of Grace: 1948

When a pious old colored man was asked why he was always sunny-hearted and cheerful, he replied, "I always fall flat down on de promises, and den I pray straight up to de hebenly Father.”

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Echoes of Grace: 1948

• Extract

• Faith of Rahab, The

• Faithful Saying, A

• Forget These Melancholy Ideas

• Fragment

• Good-Living Man, A

• Great Inheritance, A

• Handcuffs

• "Hath Everlasting Life"

• "He Will Hold Me Fast"

• Hear the Word of God!

• Her Fatal Choice

• "He's Not Put Them Back on Me"

• How and When

• How Much Does Sin Weigh?

• "If a Man Does the Best He Can"

• If We Neglect

• In Christ Alone

• Invitation, An

• Is Jesus God the Son?

• "It Is a Fearful Thing to Fall Into the Hands of the Living God"

• Jesus Calls Thee

• John 6:37

• Joy or Torment - Which?