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> 10 LITTLE Believers > > > > 10 Little Believers standing in line > > 1 disliked the preacher, then there were 9 > > > > 9 little Believers stayed up very late > > 1 overslept Sabbath, then there were 8 > > > > 8 little Believers on their way to Heaven > > 1 took the low road and then there were 7 > > > > 7 little Believers chirping like chicks > > 1 disliked music, then there were 6 > > > > 6 little Believers seemed very much alive > > but one lost his interest then there was 5 > > > > 5 little Believers pulling for Heaven's Shore > > but one stopped to rest, then there were 4 > > > > 4 little Believers each busy as a bee > > 1 got his feelings hurt, then there were 3 > > > > 3 little Believers knew not what to do > > 1 joined the sporty crowd, then there were 2 > > > > 2 little Believers, our rhyme is nearly done > > differed with each other, then there was 1 > > > > 1 little Believer can't do much 'tis true > > brought his friend to Scripture study -- then > there were 2 > > > > 2 earnest Believers, each won one more > > that doubled the number, then there were 4 > > > > 4 sincere Believers worked early and late > > Each won another then there were 8 > > > > 8 splendid Believers if they doubled as before > > > In just so many Sabbaths, we'd have 1,024 > > > > In this little jingle, there is a lesson true, > > > You belong either to the building or to the > wrecking crew! > > > > Author Unknown |
