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Lord will provide the offering!” And the Lord
did so through his disciples. Some of Channing’s
friends took the subject under consideration and
wrote a letter to him, the contents of which were:
“Come to us; become our friend and spiritual shepherd,
but in perfect freedom; follow your own
inspiration: preach, talk to us how and when it
appears best to you. We undertake to provide for
your pecuniary wants. Live free from anxiety,
and happy, how and where you will; teach us how
we should live and work; our homes and our hearts
are open to you.”
Channing’s answer to this letter proved the
nobility and the earnestness of his heart. He came.
And since that time he has lived conformably with
the invitation which enabled him to visit now
prisons, now religious or social festivities and
organizations, or to appear as lecturer on social
questions in New York, Boston, and other towns,
following the dictates of his inspiration, and by
his genial and beautifully gifted nature arousing
souls and warming hearts. He produced “revivals”
of a higher life, scattering the seed of eternity
and fanning the feeble flames of true life
wherever he went.
New York, Ninth Street, Thursday, November
15. On Wednesday I was conducted to a ladies’
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