Bow in the Cloud or Words of Comfort for Hours of Sorrow (1880)

""The Bow in the Cloud"" is a book written by John Ross McDuff, first published in 1880. This book is a collection of words of comfort and encouragement for those who are going through difficult times. The title of the book is taken from the biblical story of Noah and the rainbow that appeared in the sky after the great flood. McDuff uses this image as a metaphor for hope and reassurance in times of trouble.The book is divided into several chapters, each one focusing on a different aspect of comfort and consolation. McDuff draws on his own experiences as a minister and counselor to offer practical advice and spiritual guidance to those who are struggling with grief, loss, and disappointment. He also includes many quotes and passages from the Bible, as well as from other spiritual writers and thinkers.Throughout the book, McDuff emphasizes the importance of faith, hope, and perseverance in times of adversity. He encourages readers to trust in God's love and providence, even when things seem bleak and hopeless. He also offers practical suggestions for coping with grief and loss, such as seeking support from friends and family, engaging in meaningful activities, and finding ways to honor the memory of loved ones who have passed away.Overall, ""The Bow in the Cloud"" is a timeless classic that offers comfort and encouragement to anyone who is going through a difficult time. McDuff's words of wisdom and compassion are as relevant today as they were over a century ago, making this book a valuable resource for anyone seeking comfort and hope in the face of adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.