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THE SONG OF THE ANGELS.
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THE SONG OF THE ANGELS. 231 is, "Shame upon me that I could be guil- ty of such a wicked thing. I deserve very severe punishment for what I have done. I hate the thing which has led me astray. I grieve to think that I have such a wicked heart, and that my desires are so sinful. If God will give me grace and strength, I am resolved never to do so again; he may punish me, for I know it will be for my good, and teach me a lesson I hope never to forget." And, dear children, believe me you will never be happy as long as you sin and conceal it. The only way to be happy and have a clear conscience, is to heartily by Google Digitized by