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What Will You Give? PRO
Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Jun 14, 2002 (message contributor)
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The story is told of a prince and his family who were captured by an enemy king.
When brought before the enemy king, the prisoner was asked, "What will you give me if I release you?"
"Half of my wealth," was the prince’s reply.
"And if I release your children?"
"Everything I possess."
And if I release your wife?"
Your Majesty, for her I would give myself," said the prince.
The king was so moved by the prince’s devotion to his family that he freed them all.
As they returned home the prince said to his wife, "Wasn’t the...
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Why Should I Forgive? PRO
Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Oct 31, 2003
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Corrie Ten Boom And Her Family Secretly Housed ... PRO
Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Oct 31, 2003
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Story: St. Augustine - So The Story Goes - Was ... PRO
Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jun 2, 2004
Story: St. Augustine - so the story goes - was struggling to understand the doctrine of the Trinity. So he decided to go for a walk on the beach, where he saw a little boy digging a hole in the sand with a seashell. The boy then ran off to the ocean, filling the shell, and rushed back to pour it ...read more
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Any Of Us More Than Twenty-Five Years Old Can ... PRO
Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
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