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Why He Fell

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Parent Issue
Day
8
Month
February
Year
1861
Copyright
Public Domain
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- We often wonder that certain men and woínen aro lof t to the commission of sins whioh shock us. We wonder h"w, undor tho toinptation of a single hour, they fall frota tho very hoights oí honor and virtuo, into sin and nharae. hict Ls that there are do sticb. falls as thoso, or noxt to none. These men and wornen aTe tlioso whü havo dallied with temptation, have exposedthemsol ves to the infiuenco of it. and havo beon weákeaed and corrupted by it. If we could get at the secret historie-i of ihose who stuul suddenly d'noovorfid vicions, weshould tiiid that tliey had been through this most pollutiiig pnepapatory procoss; that they h-.id been in the habit of ( going out and meeting tctnptation in order that thoy inight enjoy its excitoment; that undorneath a blameless outward Ufe, they have welcomed and ontertained sin in their imaginations, unti] theiiTDoral son-e was llunted and thev were ready for the deed of which theV thoufflit thev were incapublo. -

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Subjects
Old News
Michigan Argus