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“MY HEAVEN! HEAVEN! GLORY!”

Mrs. Dorcas Eskridge, of Blue Grove, Texas, writes us as follows: My father, Willison Foster, who was a license exhorter in the M.E. Church South, died near Chico, Texas, April 2, 1887, aged seventy-one years. He was one of the purest Christians I ever knew, was often made happy in a Savior’s love and died … Read more

LAST WORDS OF CHARLES IX., KING OF FRANCE. “I AM LOST; I SEE IT WELL.”

This wicked king died May 30, 1574. His character was a compound of passion, acuteness, heartlessness and massacre of St. Bartholomew, August 24, 1572, was the culmination of a series of treacheries towards the Huguenots, which greatly disgraced his reign. He died a young man. During his last hours he said, “Oh, my nurse, my nurse! What blood, what murders, what evil counsels have I followed! Oh, my God, pardon me and have mercy on me if Thou canst. I know not what I am! What shall I do? I am lost; I see it well.