
A gentle, heartfelt letter opens this short work, as a grandmother answers her grandson’s simple but profound question: how can we tell right from wrong? She turns to the Bible, sharing verses and personal reflections that illustrate how scripture can become a “key to peace” for anyone longing for moral clarity. The tone is intimate, inviting listeners to consider the timeless wisdom of the Psalms and Romans as a guide for daily choices.
Beyond the initial discussion, the author weaves her own life story—surviving illness, finding comfort in the King James Version, and witnessing its impact on her family. Her devotion to the text is presented as a source of inner calm, encouraging listeners to seek understanding, hide the Word in their hearts, and let it shape their character. The narrative remains a soothing meditation on faith, responsibility, and the quiet joy that comes from living according to divine guidance.
Language
en
Duration
~1 hours (66K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2004-04-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
A Christian writer remembered for a plainspoken, deeply personal guide to faith and inner peace. Her best-known work speaks directly to everyday moral struggle, forgiveness, and the search for spiritual steadiness.
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