SCRIPTURE PRACTICALLYLK
In .1 Cerma'n vilfaVe lliere I'ved' a parson : pitil a c!i:rk who h:hlj^;tvy,#i;irrejled about \ souse trivial ■natters rel.iriiT' t->Hrtivch aftairs. :■ i >ik* Suniliiy uiuniiij 1 - ti e iit':iist<jr <:hose as 1 }iis Icsi, " Aijti* vn.»Ve'j»hi:.'» i -'tU.iLy:siiiil«i l« tlice i (.j: ilie ciii.'^ cheek n;n r ;ti: . tin; other," and, ! h:lej':£j.i!iel'ij.jyc(it JiJistf-iTAi-. he proceeded on i iiis v.;;y hoiite. Tins cicr 1 * waylaid the olf.i vir.iu, ami. tiiinlinj th.it the ojjportiihity li.ml at last arrT\e-.i lor aven^in^; past Mijutiea, he co:ilronic<! him, sriying, "I^etus iv.'6 if-yi/u'caii pwiiitise :i^::weU':iis ;yiou tan pvcacb.. 11 ; Hq iji^v W^'c-tlip jai'sun a- sqifrt blow on t'hti ri.ylit Qhcok.. Tli^ clergyman iietoriiiintd to acton his fd'xt'ratlier'.tli^h' jillow the clerk to deride und sneer at him, ;>o;hft ofttakhh'iiiihhe Jeit fchee!j;,upon wHch thecjeik, (hiqking the cl<argy|naiitjiproug]ilyj cowed, j>roiii|ily administered aMieavler blow Jhan . btiior/t:. ; " Ninv," said the parsoti, ; Vvho was a. -man oi rather large dimensions, "there is another text which runs thus — ' For wit h thp. panw i|ie;>su;e p/e rnefa wi^l|al it shall be 'measured 16 ydua^airi,''*' aodT suiting the action tolhe words, he gave the' i-.ierk s.ucjija' spVnd[tU.r^?iJg!,i s .&? l ia^ never l>eforc rencivejj in his life, and wished io rttfeive agajp. .^lhe.sqnire ox Jtljp; parish, ■lapjMjnfnti to pass 'i|i lifs'^aVriage. 'apti'iiekfroiw 6i lfnou in^f i : lie' ciiii.W '6f ; tKe fefcfufffl6il senthisj lootniamto nsceiiaiu. .'what it-xvaa aiiGjirt. 'JUejluotman cjuickly returned, ajadj, to'ucTiingjiis Jiat, said,. " p.h,«sif, it^is.'pniy, tll^^prti'soii and .'the ' clerk ' expounding' Scriptihe td-icihcartotlievi" . ■ '•' ri; '
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 27 June 1891, Page 4
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239SCRIPTURE PRACTICALLYLK Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 27 June 1891, Page 4
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