. Christian herald and signs of our times . f his litwere embittered by their constantly recuiring plots and at the last he sank hineath the discovery of ingratitude. Whfhe undertook to pardon all who haplotted against him. and asked that a lismight be furnished him of those who desired to take advantage of this amnestyhe saw at the head the name of John, hifavorite son, whom he had never suspected of disloyalty. When he saw that namehe received a shock from which he neverecovered. He fell sick, lingered a fewdays during which his mental distres-was acute and died, the doctors said, rather of
. Christian herald and signs of our times . f his litwere embittered by their constantly recuiring plots and at the last he sank hineath the discovery of ingratitude. Whfhe undertook to pardon all who haplotted against him. and asked that a lismight be furnished him of those who desired to take advantage of this amnestyhe saw at the head the name of John, hifavorite son, whom he had never suspected of disloyalty. When he saw that namehe received a shock from which he neverecovered. He fell sick, lingered a fewdays during which his mental distres-was acute and died, the doctors said, rather of a broken heart, than of any disease. The people increased continually with Atsalom. It is strange that thev should hav<done so. They might logically have reusoned that no young man could be trustedwho would deceive his own father, andtry to depose him. It is safe to concllldithat a man who betrays another, willbreak his promises in other cases if hisinterests lie that way. IGUST 12, 1896. THE CHRISTIAN HERALD AND SIGNS OF OUR TIMES. 597. LIFE LINEMISSION
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