This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 Excerpt: ... cried Bobby, clicking his heels together as he jumped into the air. "You go to the head of the class. I'd know it if God told me. "But would you believe it?" objected the elder. Bobby's lip curled. "Say, uncle, didn't we agree that God could do it?" "Well, yes." "Why shouldn't we believe Him, then?" "I guess you're ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 Excerpt: ... cried Bobby, clicking his heels together as he jumped into the air. "You go to the head of the class. I'd know it if God told me. "But would you believe it?" objected the elder. Bobby's lip curled. "Say, uncle, didn't we agree that God could do it?" "Well, yes." "Why shouldn't we believe Him, then?" "I guess you're right. But what's that got to do with Holy Communion?" "Listen. At the Last Supper, Christ, who was God, took bread, and blessed it, and said: 'Take ye and eat; this is my body.'" "I remember hearing that." "And didn't the Apostles believe Him?" "I suppose they did." "And yet what Christ held in His hands looked like bread, tasted and felt and smelt like bread. Was it bread?" "Yes; I guess it was bread." "Now, look here, uncle--who am I to believe, you or Christ?" "What's that--Oh, why Christ of course." "Well, you say it's bread, and a whole lot of people say the same thing. But Christ says it is His body, and His word is worth more than the word of all the duffers in the world." "Let's walk on," said Compton, and fell into thought. "Bobby, why do you want to make your first communion?" "Because I want to pray for my mother and--and for you, and to get grace and strength. You know, uncle, it's the greatest thing in the world." f "Well, suppose we go in and see a priest?" "Uncle!" exclaimed Bobby, "you're all right." Father Mallory, a zealous, kindly young priest, received Bobby with a rare cordiality, and while Compton sat by in respectful attention, questioned the boy at length. "Mr. Compton," said Father Mallory, before ten minutes...
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