The Voice of Faith in the Valley of Achor: Vol. 2 [of 2] being a series of letters to several friends on religious subjects

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The Voice of Faith in the Valley of Achor: Vol. 2 [of 2] being a series of letters to several friends on religious subjects

by J. (John) Church

EN·~1 hours·20 chapters

Chapters

20 total
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Transcribed from the 1820 R. Thomas edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org

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THE VOICE OF FAITH IN THE Valley of Achor:

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LETTER I.

1:49
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LETTER II.

1:49
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LETTER III.

1:53
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LETTER IV.

1:33
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LETTER V.

1:27
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LETTER VI.

2:41
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LETTER VII.

5:21
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LETTER VIII.

3:28

Description

In this intimate collection of early‑nineteenth‑century letters, a devoted correspondent named Ruhamah writes from the humble Valley of Achor, sharing heartfelt reflections on faith, hope, and divine promise. Addressed to a circle of friends and loved ones, each missive blends personal confession with earnest theological musings, offering a vivid glimpse into a life shaped by the rhythms of prayer and the struggle to feel the Spirit’s seal upon the heart.

Ruhamah’s prose moves between moments of quiet gratitude and honest doubt, describing the comfort of being “sealed by the Holy Spirit” while also confronting lingering fears and the weight of sin. The letters capture the tension between yearning for renewed love and the steady assurance that grace endures, even when the soul feels bruised. Listeners will be drawn into this earnest dialogue, feeling the pulse of a believer’s journey toward deeper trust in the promises of Christ.

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Full title

The Voice of Faith in the Valley of Achor: Vol. 2 [of 2] being a series of letters to several friends on religious subjects being a series of letters to several friends on religious subjects

Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (69K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2019-01-04

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

J. (John) Church

J. (John) Church

A Victorian scholar and storyteller, he retold Greek and Roman classics in clear, lively prose that helped generations of younger readers discover the ancient world. His books blend learning with adventure, making old epics feel surprisingly approachable.

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