The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-08-09
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HERE AND HEREAFTER.


HERE AND HEREAFTER.
Was the trial sore!
pation sharp; Thank God second time
comes temptation but for a man to meet
master. and make crouch beneath hi, foot
so be pedestalled in triumph: Pray
bd II, into temptation, Lord"
bnt. o Chou whose servants are the bold,
4 .nch temptations by the head and hair,
kctant dragons, mp to who dare fight,
50 he may do battle and have praise.
- Browning.
b accent good advice is but to in
,sr one S own ability. Goethe.
ur prayers only 60 as far MS ouI
I dis and feet are willing to follow.
' O faithful worker for God ever com
MS that he does not get pay enough.
Ram Horn.
fe is a quarry out of which we are
mold and chisel and complete char
|r. Goethe.
prsona liberty is the paramount
initial to human dignity and hum
happiness. Bulwer.
often mistake worry for trouble.
lble feeds: worry starves. Trouble
DIS up: worry pulls down both body
soul. Trouble comes because God
VS. it: we worry in spite of Him.
st as the beauty of muscle and
Q form exceeds in value the beauty
Law and marble, just so does the
lty of true living, moral beauty,
cd simple physical beauty.
berty is to the collective body
health is to every individual
Without health no pleasure can
Rsted by man: without liberty no
mess can be enjoyed by society. -
ingbroke,
ere are a good many pious people
are as careful of their religion as
cir best service of china, only us
on holy occasions for fear it
Id get Clipped or fawed in work
lay wear. = Douglas Jerrold.
II picture to Yourself the beauty of
rry and steadfastness. And then
little wretched, disagreeable duty
s which is your martydom, the
for your oil and, if you do not
t. your oil is spilled. - Philip
ks.
ly in the German language -hei
also means healthy. Our English
whole all of one piece, without
hole in it's the same word. You
not get any better definition of
holy really is than healthy
etely healthy. A sound mind is
nd body.
is comparatively easy under duty's
to brace the will and 60 forward,
hing, but unfinching, to some
self sacrifice; but harder far
oh sickness as in health through
ls well as rest, through anxiety
rough quiets of life, to be sure to
mere cup of water even to a
cr's lips REV. W. G. Gannett.
do many things which to our eyes
II innocent and harmless, but
have in them the hidden evil we
BIT see We indulge ourselves in
things which to us do not appear
but which leave on our soul a
of blight, a soiling of purity, of
we do not dream. We permit |
Ives many little habits in which |
g no danger. but which are silent
twining their invisible threads !
cable. which some day shall bind |
md and foot We spare ourselves |
enials and sacrifices, thinking
is no reason why we should make |
unaware that we are lowering
andard of living, and permitting
Subtle beginnings of self indul
to creep into our heart. j. R.
D. D.
a glorious thing just to be alive.
h how much more glorious it is
we know that the life in which
oice will go on and does not die:
when this house of clay, beauti-
and wonderfully made, shall have
aiken down: when it shall have
e too fragile and weather beaten
storms of earth to hold us any
we shall not be cast out to per-
Put shall simply move on into
better and roomier house which
ternal Love that holds us fast has
led for us. 1t is sweet and good
but how much sweeter and
when We know that what we
fath will be merely a letting go
which we can no longer hold,
pig off of that which can no
serve us. a going out from that
Is but prison door, and when
hlng that is mortal about us will
illowed up in the more abundant
David H. Greer, d. d., in
Things to God ,
Jesus sought the seaside be ,
lie felt, most Of all souls, how
ping above His soul influenced it {
moon influences the ocean. All
builders, poets, great achievers
intellectual and spiritual wealth |
race, know that not from with s
from beneath, but from above, 5
lg' sweet influences work to lift :
TO Its sublime heights. Each {
r. be remembered when the tide /
each prays to be forgotten when {
lie is out. Part of the secret of a I
and blessed life lies in knowing !
les' IN counting upon them, and 5
ing on the fact that these infiu-
rom above will do more for our /,
ION and JOY than any of our own ,,
fnay do. At low tide, with |;
asst wind white-capped wave .
10 Try to reach some beautiful :
on the shore. 1t yearns and =;
and fails. Let it wait till the !
'raWn tide comes under it with =
f"ng advances. and 10. the walls !;
iand are washed to jasper. and :
We has mounted where il never
AVE reached alone. Wait until
h9s His tide. and you will reach
ghest goal. F. W. Gunsaulus. 7