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Excerpt from Bartimeus, of the Sandwich Islands
The Spirit of God at that time oreven earlier, it is believed, wrought powerfully on him hythe gos pel. His very helplessness was doubtless favorable to his acceptance of divine aid, and his sense of de pendence and'sinfulness led him to lookupwardfor it. To humanyiew, bearing then some resemblance to the arrested Saul who was led by the hand into Da mascus, having his eyes blinded, his pride of former distinction and false worship abased, his alien Spirit subdued, and his mind awakened to serious Inquiry, he might have been described assaul emphatically was, by three words: Behold, he prayeth.
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