Classic Audiobook Collection Cunning Workmen by Pansy ~ Full Audiobook [religion]
Mar 10, 2026
A New England Sunday school stirs with moral challenges and social tensions. A complacent teacher faces moments that test duty, faith, and reputation. Quiet strategies, prayer meetings, and restorative care shift relationships. Jealousy, accidents, and surprising conversions raise the stakes for sincere commitment.
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Don't Use Doubtful Means To Achieve Good
- Mr. Hammond refuses to 'fight Satan with his own weapons' and won't lure boys away from prayer meeting by hypocrisy.
- He argues that Christians should avoid doing seemingly good things when they make profession and practice disagree.
Dinner Trap To Rescue Boys From Temptation
- Mr. Hammond arranges a Clarendon House dinner and carriage invitations for his Sabbath scholars to divert them from a dangerous sleigh-ride and gambling trap.
- He prays over the invitation and sends polished notes personally to each boy, combining hospitality with spiritual intent.
From Dinner To Lecture To Keep Boys Safe
- Mr. Hammond turns his Clarendon dinner into an opportunity to take the boys to Professor Lefebvre's lecture, substituting philosophical excitement for a night of gambling.
- He secures tickets through his influence and fast horses to make the plan feasible after prayer meeting.