The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-02-08

of these dollars OF mercy.
The man who takes large views, who
engages in great works, is almost sure to
accomplish great things in life; he makes
himself; while the man whose views are
narrow only undertakes small things and
thus dwarfs his own powers.-krum.
True rel gion. unlike human science.
was given to man in a finished form, and
is to be learned, not improved.-Isddc
Taylor.
All great work gets impulse from the
unseen.-ProE 4. d. Hoy.
Whatever is truly great in the poets is
universal.--Ib.
Let all churches beware OF crushing dis
sent by force. Blows aimed at our neigh
bors recoil upon ourselves. Findtdu
The scriptures in our hands and their
words in our hearts-ths is the best prep
aration for our tarry here and for our
journey heavenward.-Prof. c. Ernst
Lttthdrdt Of LGpsiq
The book Of the Acts of the Apostles is
largely the narration of apostolic labors
with individual souls. One immortal soul
is always q tremendous audience ThoO-
dore L. Cuyler.
Men are ambitious OF saying grand
things-that is. of being grandiloquent
Eloquence is speaking out. a quality few
esteem and fewer aim at.-Hdre.
The reason of man is q beam OF the
eternal reason.-Prof Cocker.
If Jesus mad done nothing in his
earthly ministry but to teach men to say
"Our Father which art in heaven" that
would have been abundant compensation
for the vast outlay involved in his dwell
ling among men.-Nme d. GdsDdrin.
Christianity is an inisllibIe revelation,
but it is not committed to an iniallible
church. -James C. Ferpdld.
Christianity can only vindicats its
claims by development equal to all the
exigencles of society.-Dcldno.
Religion does not come out of the bible.
The bible comes out of religion.
r0ugbs.
The following inscription was carved
upon the tombstone of little Irish boy
Il want to be missionary when l grow
I'D to be man but ii should die before
/ am old enough, want this wish put on
my tombstone so that somebody else NAV
see II and go in my place"
We agree with one OF the st. Louis
clergymen that just now there is room for
men OF the Patroclus type, as Homer de-
scribes him:
| And straight PatrocIus rose
The genial comrsde. who amid the strife
OF kings, and war OF angry utt rance
Held even balance, 70 his outr gel friends
Heart-true, yet ovor str0vs with kindly words
10 hush tins jarrins diseord, urging pssee.
Modern charity. according to ~ K. Kim
ball, is developing along two lines-the
line of personal contact, aud the line of
scientific method.
The first of these is obvious to all who
| take any interest in charitable work The
idea behind it is finding expression on
every hand-the idea that a check sent to
the treasurer of some missionary or benev-
olent organization does not discharge the
! duty owed to "the submerged tenth" but
! that there must be also an individual at
| tempt TO get at wretchedness and an in
| dIvldual effort TO raise the wretched TO
7 better ideas and aims. Less machinery,
| more personal work. q humsnizing exper-
| iment by the simple elementary method
| OF submitting to the same conditions and
vet maintaining the higher life, and
| practical demonstration of what is posi-
bic under hard conditions ideas
are the amin ating purpose behind Tayn-
| bee hall. University settlement, the Col
lege settlement for young women) in New
! York; the Hull house. Chicago; the An
| dover house, Boston, and the various
other organizations of like character.
Modern charity also. ontinues Mr.. Kim
ball. accepts the necessity of intelligent
direction. of scientific method, as the only
hope OF permanent success The apparent
/ haphazard nature OF the new attempts to
| get at misery by living in it aud alleviat-
ing 1t as there is opportunity is only on
the surface. The close personal study Of
the causes and conditions of crime and
poverty in individuals and communities,
has led and is leading to discoveries OF iso-
lated facts which. when put together. will
form revised system of treatment, at
once intelligent and effective. Such a
system will stop waste effort, aud will
make all effort tell for the most that is
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