18/19 He had received more of a testimony than he ever admitted, even to himself. If he should do as his innermost conscience told him, he also would join Lucy in baptism of water for the remission of sins; but that thought he pushed from him. He, an old man in the ministry, to now change his faith--to cut himself off from his life's work--no, that would never do. It was different with Lucy, quite another thing. |