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Excerpt from The Work of the Comforter: A Sermon, in Behalf of the King's College Hospital, Preached in the Chapel of the College, on Sunday, June 14, 1846
Comforter.' His gentle countenance and gaze of love, His gracious words, and touch of almighty power, these were their daily consolation. What more did they need? While He was with them how could they have another Comforter? All sor rows gathered round Him; mourners clung to Him; the sick and the blind stretched out their hands to Him: consolation streamed from Him on ever}yt side. In the house of the sick, and at the grave of the dead, a virtue went out of Him both of healing and of life. His touch stayed the bier, and the kiss of His feet was the solace of penitents. When the, time was come for Him; to depart out of the worldt unto the Father, having 'loved His own' while He was in the world He loved them unto the end. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.