Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, who was Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1897, remarked in his Budget that what is annually wasted in the unsmoked remnants of cigars and cigarettes in Britain is estimated at £1¾ million – the equivalent of all that is annually spent on foreign missions by British Christians.
(A. T. Pierson, “George Muller of Bristol”)
"Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and you will call him Immanuel."
Isaiah 7: 14