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While Stephen was being stoned to death he saw the glory of Christ (Acts vii. 55), and so Christ shows Himself to the truly contrite soul in the hour of its sorest trouble. It is only as God Himself dwells in us that we may have true and lasting joy, and God dwells with him that is of a contrite, humble spirit (Is. lvii. 15). ................
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