Saturday, October 19, 2019

On this day, the famous Olney Hymns were first published in 1779. And Charles Spurgeon preaches and tragedy strikes the Surrey Gardens Music Hall in 1856. The reading is "Praise for Faith" by William Cowper.

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The year was 1030, and we remember St. Olaf Haraldsson. The reading is a poem, "Fierce was the Wild Billow," attributed to Anatolius.

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The year was 1979, and we remember Gudina Tumsa. The reading is from Athanasius, "On the Incarnation."

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