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oeriui victories ui juervsuu uuu ms men. To him it meant victory to see Jackson come riding along. What faith and trust in a man’s abilitylAfter the war there were many hardships and trials to undergo. The clearing of the forest was slow and trying. However, his physical strength was equal to the task, for he was the son of a strong physical man, namely, Eason Stamps, who lived to his hundredth year.While he labored in the forest his mind was concerned about the precious truths of the Bible. As a student of the Scriptures he was far above the average farmer of his day. In fact, many preachers who were associated with him could get valuable information from him. May I say that my aspiration for the study of the Bible came through him to a great extent.The Spirit of the Master was his great leader. One of his fields of usefulness was in leading brethren back to their duty. He may rightly be called a Peacemaker in the church.Finally, wherein lay his greatest powei? 1 would answer, as a father. The ease and firmness with which he controlled his children is worthy of emulation. How well I remember his words of counsel! A father, a true father was he.D. F. Stamps.Louisville, Ky.
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Carroll Free Press
Carrollton, Georgia, US
Thu, Jan 02, 1913
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