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ut know that I fall far short of my high aim.Being quite young and in contact with the world, thisprecious Vow has helped me to keep myself pure--"unspottedfrom the world." Sometimes heart-sick and discouraged,then come the sweet words:"As thy days so shall thy strength be"; "I will never forsakethee"--the promised grace to help! "Praise ye the Lordfor all His benefits!"Praying for your highest spiritual welfare, I remainYour brother and fellow-servant in the Lord,K. E. THOMPSON.--Calif.----------OUR DEAR BROTHER:--Your kind letter of Christmas and New Year greetingwith enclosures, just received and much appreciated. We joinin most hearty reciprocation of these good wishes. May thedear Lord abundantly bless and continue to use you in Hisglorious work. We will prize very highly the book-mark withyour picture and the beautiful poem and Vow-cards. Wealso thank you for the book of poems.Indeed, our hearts fill to overflowing with gratitude to ourdear Heavenly Father as we learn more and more of Hiswonderful "Truth" and each day realize more fully whatblessed privileges we are enjoying at the present time. Wegreatly appreciate, too, your kind assurances that you haveour interest at heart. However, we already felt this to bethe case.We note your remarks in your letter that <strong>1912</strong> will doubtlessbe the most momentous year of the harvest in many respects.This awakens in us fresh zeal and more earnest prayerthat we may all be able to stand in the evil hour and provefaithful unto the end.Praying the Lord's richest blessings upon you in yourtour, and that He may "keep you under the shadow of Hiswings," we are, with Christian love,Your sisters in His name, M. B. CLEVELAND,P. B. CLEVELAND.----------R5033 : page 171DEAR BROTHER RUSSELL:--I have just finished reading your sermon in the ManilaTimes, and it has given me much peace and happiness. I wantto learn more of the Bible, but find it obscure so much ofthe time. In the past I can truthfully say it has been a sealedbook to me. But from now on I am going to diligently searchthe Scriptures for Truth and spiritual guidance.Any reading matter you can send me to help me towardenlightenment will be most gratefully received. If you willtell me where to secure all of your writings on the Bible Ishall gladly send the required amount to get them.We will leave here in June for San Francisco, Cal., where

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