The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-07-17
Many Demands Made Upon HIS Iime'
Always subject to sudden Caiis-M''hod
ofN.kine, "A Sermon-Kecping Track OF
Evoryi hing.

of relief. The general public seems to b'
under the impression chat We ministers have
| NOTHING - do but 10 laugh and grow stout
preach sermon or two and enjoy the good
| Things OF thi, world, said the clergyman
This idea. strange 10 say, is shared by somC
members oil our own congregations who, II
| they took the interest ia the church they
| should. would soon learn 70 know better
Not long ago J vas accosted rs came
out of ms study one morning 10y an old
uarishioncr Of mine with the remark, 'Ah
/ how do You do. What do you expect TO iinu
! - do that win enable You 70 kill the tint
| between now aud next Sunday
This. ana sorry 10 say, expresses the idea
| formed los the masses Of a clergtmans LIE
! Idle No. indeed. We are not ! have beer
! in both the business and Christian world foi
| over twenty five years, and never worked
/ so hard I'M nv life a. ! have since became q
| minister
a CLERGY,fAN's WORK
"TLc world Of laborers and mechanics ar,
CRYING on. lor less hours yet We work from
fourteen 10 nineteen hours q day, Sundays
| included To bc sure. there ], q certain al-
! VANTAGE m our busincss-tOr such | must
! term tin the fact of Us not being monoto-
nous. We generally try 10 spend our morn
! ing iu orr s,ucies, but "e are SUBJECT 10 ,'
many Interruptions tia ! do mF TEST thillN-
in9 and almost all my writing alter p. i''-
ana have Tor nearly twenty years e. "-,
| public men, the servants oi the le"i'' """
| should be- 40 their disposal at any hour oi Tue
/ day or night I have always made mysci.
easy OF access. and hold myself I'D fei"iH'>-
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! can Do done W. ARE 'IDJecl 10 ''i''" .-''''
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vail ot SORROW from "hoheNef IL may
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give e.u -i.I.n I'o' tnl, YOU must give
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