NO BANKRUPTS.
Once when Rowland Hill was mating an appeal for charity a note was handed to him asking if it would be right for a bankrupt to subscribe. During his sermon Rowland Hill mentioned the fact and said that no person could in Christian honesty subscribe if he were a bankrupt. “But,” he added, “I should advise you who are .not insolvent not to pass the plate wjthout giving, lest your neighbour should say: “There goes the bankrupt!’ ” P.S.—-The plate was full!
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Te Awamutu Courier, Volume 60, Issue 4231, 15 January 1940, Page 6
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83NO BANKRUPTS. Te Awamutu Courier, Volume 60, Issue 4231, 15 January 1940, Page 6
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