THE WICKEDNESS OF PARLIAMENT. Mr Hobbs on the Subject.
[UT TELISGBArH. — SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT. J "Wellington, Wednesday. Thk member for the Bay of Islands, Mr Hobbs, has evidently not" a very high opinion of the religious status, of the members of Parliament. While officiating as chairman of the Free Methodist Church last night, he begged his audience to pray earnestly for the member* of Parliament, an they sadly needed praying for. He felt at times like a fish out of water amongst them, and would nut have* been there unless he realised it was the will of the Lord. He urged them to elect Christian and not godless men, if they wanted good and pure laws. He concluded by entreating them to pray more earnestly for members of Parliament.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2190, 22 July 1886, Page 2
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128THE WICKEDNESS OF PARLIAMENT. Mr Hobbs on the Subject. Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2190, 22 July 1886, Page 2
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