Rosa's Quest - The Way to the Beautiful Land by Anna Potter Wright
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"Oh, how kind! He must be so good. Last night I wakened, and mother kissed me and said that Jesus surely would take care of me. Are you real sure He paid the fare for everybody?" "Yes, I know it, for God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life." "Ain't that pretty! But where do you start from to get there?" "Your mother could go right from your home." "But she just ain't able to go any place; she can't sit up much now. I'll tell her about it, though, then when she's better, we'll both go. Does it take long to get there?" "No, not so very." "I wish we'd known it before it got so cold. It might make her cough worse to go out now. Are there many people in this land?" "Yes, a great many." "Are there more going?" "Yes, they are going all the time." "Do people here in the city know about it?" |
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