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Charles Simeon, born on September 24, 1759, and died on November 13, 1836, was an influential British clergyman and scholar. He had a significant impact on British religion and education.

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All Men Broken Christianity Heart Holy Ceilings Christ Feels Heaven Ifs Lessons Long Lord May Mind Our Prayers Prayer Remembrance Should Sigh

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“The sigh, the groan of a broken heart, will soon go through the ceiling up to heaven, aye, into the very bosom of God.”

Heart Heaven Broken Sigh Bosoms Ceilings

Book:Memoirs of the life of the Rev. Charles Simeon ...: with a selection from his writings and correspondence

Source: Memoirs of the life of the Rev. Charles Simeon ...: with a selection from his writings and correspondence

“You often feel that your prayers scarcely reach the ceiling; but, oh, get into this humble spirit by considering how good the Lord is, and how evil you all are, and then prayer will mount on wings of faith to heaven.”

Feels Spirit Faith Evil Heaven Prayer Lord Wings Humble Considering Our Prayers Ceilings

Book:Memoirs of the life of the Rev. Charles Simeon ...: with a selection from his writings and correspondence

Source: Memoirs of the life of the Rev. Charles Simeon ...: with a selection from his writings and correspondence