Your husband is dead, your sister lives far away,
Your father is bent with age;
He has forgotten you, he scarcely leaves the house
Any more.
(Edith Conant)
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Then Christ came to me and said,
"Go into the church and stand before the congregation
And confess your sin.
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Seest thou a man diligent in business?
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