"I cannot believe it, for it seemed to me you hardly looked at the preacher; your eyes were oftener fixed upon the rafters than the pulpit."
"But, father, I did hear all he said, and I can tell it to you."
"Let me hear you try it."
He then began and astonished his father by giving the text, the heads of the sermon, and much that was in it.
"I declare, you did hear the sermon after all."
"I told you I did, father, and now I can tell you exactly how many rafters there are in the roof, for I counted every one of them during the sermon!"
The Lord Jesus told Peter to feed His sheep, but before that He said,
"FEED MY LAMBS."
THE END.