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The Opiates of Worldly Distractions

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Jun 23, 1874

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 44, No. 2.

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The Opiates of Worldly Distractions

I HAVE had a view in my sickness that I never had before, respecting those opiates which have kept me in a doze, at least, when I ought to have been broad awake. Arts and sciences, literature, curiosities, news, and even nonsense, have wasted hours and days; and that, while I had a most important charge to be executed.