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 and earnest seekers of religions truth are of the greatest value. The influence which this kind of evidence will have with many, and the number that will be led by it to investigate and become receivers of the N. C. doctrines, cannot be estimated. The book is, I think, one of the very best to put into the hands of those who are yet ignorant of the New-Church theology and prejudiced against it."

And another, who has been a receiver for nearly fifty years, writes:—

"I am reading your 'Cloud of Witnesses' with much interest, and my opinion is that its wide circulation will do more toward correcting false impressions and removing prejudice against the New Church than any other book yet published."

A New-Church phvsician writes:—

"Your 'Cloud of Witnesses' is full of light to me. I am truly overcome with joy. The hand of Providence is in it for good."

And another physician writes:—

"Your "Independent witnesses, is splendid—just the thing that is needed."

And a number of letters, no less encouraging and commendatory, have been received from both ministers and laymen in other Christian communions. A Cumberland Presbyterian minister writes:—

"I think you have done a blessed work in bringing out this book, ['A Cloud of Witnesses'].