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One Word and I Am Done

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · May 5, 1874

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 43, No. 21.

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One Word and I Am Done

“Papa, I think you told a fib in the pulpit to-day,” said a little son of a clergyman.
“Why, my son, what do you mean?” asked the father.
“You said,” continued the child, “‘One word and I am done.’ Then you went on and said a great many words. The people expected you’d leave off, ’cause you promised them; but you didn’t, and kept on preaching a long while after the time was up.”