23 April 2026

Diary Extract 52 1761 April 23

Friday April 23 I read this morning the prophecies of Amos and had much satisfaction and comfort in meditation but have reason to complain on account of the pride of my heart and backwardness to prayer. Have mercy upon me, O Lord, according to thy loving kindness!
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