Luyện nghe bài hát Deck Of Cards

During the North African campaign, a of soldier boys had
been on a long hike and they arrived in a little town Casino. The
morning being Sunday, several of the boys went to Church. A sergeant
commanded the in Church and after the Chaplain had read the prayer,
the text was up next. Those of the boys who had a prayer book took
them out, but this one boy had a deck of cards, and so he spread
them out. The saw the cards and said, "Soldier, put away those
cards." After the services was over, the was taken prisoner and
before the Provost Marshall.

The said, "Sergeant, why have you brought this man
here?" "For playing in church, Sir." "And what have you to say for
yourself, son?" "Much, Sir," replied the soldier. The said, "I
hope so, for if not I shall you more than any man was ever
punished." The soldier said, "Sir, I have been on the for about six
days. I neither a Bible nor a prayer book, but I hope to satisfy
you, Sir, with the purity of my intentions." And that, the boy
started his

"You see Sir, when I look at the Ace, it me that there
is but one God. And the Deuce reminds me the Bible is divided into
two parts, the Old and the New Testaments. When I see the Trey, I
of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. And I see the Four, I
think of the four Evangelists who preached the Gospel; was Matthew,
Mark, Luke and John. And when I see the Five, it me of the five
wise virgins who trimmed their there were ten of them: five were
wise and were saved, five were foolish and were shut out. I see the
Six, it reminds me in six days, God made this great heaven and
earth. I see the Seven, it reminds me that on the seventh day, God
rested from His work. And when I see the Eight, I think of the
righteous persons God saved when He destroyed this earth; there was
Noah, his wife, their and their wives. And when I see the Nine, I
think of the lepers our cleansed, and nine out of the ten didn't
thank Him. When I see the Ten, I think of the Ten Commandments God
handed down to on a table of stone. When I see the King, it
reminds me that is but one King of Heaven, God Almighty. And when I
see the Queen, I think of the Virgin Mary, who is Queen of
Heaven. And the or Knave is the Devil. When I count the number
of spots on a deck of cards, I find 365, the number of in a year.
There are 52 cards, the number of in a year. There are 4 suits, the
of weeks in a month. There are 12 picture cards, the number of
months in a year. There are 13 tricks, the of weeks in a quarter.
So you see, Sir, my pack of cards me as a Bible, an Almanac and a
Book."

"And friends, the story is true. I know, I was soldier."