12/30 She looked so tired to-day that I got out to rest her. But we don't call it trouble, only for the cold--my wife has a chill every time she has to wade one of those icy streams. She's not very used to rough life." As he listened to the man's tale, the truth came to him in a great light. Famine not sufficing, the Lord was sending this further affliction upon them. He was going to goad them into asserting and maintaining their independence of his enemies, the Gentiles. |