The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-12


to tho elevation Of the beautiful thing
about us.-Rev. s. A. Eliot. Unitarian
Brooklyn. N. Y.
EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEES. Invest
agato the conditions that obtain in store
you patronize and give your patronage onl
to those that treat their employees witt
consideration.-Rev G., Emil Richter
Methodist Brooklyn, N. Y.
CHEERFULNESS. THE alacrity, vigor
thoroughness and general effectiveness o
any work depend Immediately upon TN
spirit In which 1t Is undertaken dnl
achieved.--Rev. w. r. Sabine, Refarmo1
Eplscopalian, New York City.
WORLDLY HoFEs.--Ou worldly hope,
must die. The sap must all run out OF
them and leave therl worthless and empty
before our ambition and aspiration shall be
fixed upon truth and righteousness. Rev.
Frank Crane. Methodist. Chicago. III.
NO BOSSES. In every city in the land
men oppose the king in politics, as our
fathers did the tyrant In the state The
king is I'M American. whether he be- pope
or boss or nionopolist .--Rev. William Ba-
der. Congrogatlonalist. San Francisco, Cal,
PARENT AND PRIEST Besides the
parent there is but ono weighted WIN
greater responsibilities and that is the
priest. The difference Hes In the fact that
the priest has moro souls TO answer Tor
Rev. Arthur Clark Catholic. san Fran
cisco, Cal.
ADuLTERY.--Thi offensc against the
home. against all the laws OF inherit
nnce must be made crime In law, SO
that the destroyers OF family honor shall
~ ,pft nh IOUhrrS.---
Rev. Il. +. DaCosta, Episcopaian, New
York city.
THE BIBLE SURVIVES. When all the
assailants OF the Bible are dead their
funeral sermons VIII be preached from
the book without one essential passage
omitted from the first OF Genesis to the
last OF Revelation. u. X. Dillo.
Methodist. San Francisco. Cal,
THE FAITH CURE-It is right and
helpful to use prayey In the treatment Of
disease. But along with that and going
before IL natural means are to be used,
II medicine is useless. why was the earth
made a vast pharmacy OF ''mateiia med
ioa ?"--Rev. Walker Lewis. Methodist, At
lanta. Ca.
THE FUTURE-The very idea OF all go-
ing down to naught in the grave. is IN it.
self abhorrent and the love we hold for
those gone before is ROOF that hoy SIN
live. We as rational beings can not love
things that have no existence. Rev, ii.
Merchant, Methodist, Akron. Ohio.
HAPPY WoRKINGMEN $500 Abundance
does not and can not produce happiness.
The workngman who has a good 1Jb END
fair wage. thrifty habits. happy home
and conscience void OF offansc toward
God and man is the most inde2endeat man
In the community REV, w. u. CarwaId-
Inc. Methodist, Chicago.
WOMEN OF TODAY--A galaxy OF
uuecnN women is on thrones OF service to
humanity today as never before. Who are
worther OF crowns than Florence Night
ineale and Clara Barton In hospital re-
forms. than Frances Willard and Lady
Henry Somerset In temperance reform -
Rev. j. b, Silcox. Congregatonallst, CHI
cago.
THE MlNISTRY--The ministry Is rot n
profession at all. not for the natural nan
At all, not OF natural origin nor o secure
natural results. The ministry Is not che
OF any class Of employment. ii Is class
py itseli--unique. peculiar. a sacred cah-
Ing OF divine appointment. REV. w T.
Paddock. Eplscupalinn. Phila lsphla, Pa.
KLoNDlKE vlsIoNs--wc loon At The
grains of gold in klondkc with a nitro-
SCOPE and at treasures within our reach
and those laid up In heaven with an in
verified telescope. Hold your position, spend
less than Your income and some az Nour
relatives Will return from Kouolke 10
share YOUR boun,y.--Rev. j. II. D. Smith.
Christian. Chicago.
MOB LAW--I,u we wonder at Incl ,ngs
and mob law? Were the people asstred
tnat the criminals would meet The REALTY
81 the law and that Justice would no; mis-
carry. thev would be contant 10 les, the
matter with tho courts. But jussivs and
Judgment having failed. our han IL ire de-
filed with blood REV. Albion w EI,eht
Episccpalian. Atlanta, Ga.
THOUGHTS THAT suRN-, wo,, !,
only 9 form. but II may consain ,hcupht
that burns. number is only fosm'
but no who Will not use tho fo~m win
never weigh the stars ana measure their
orbits. a letter Is only form. but he
who will not learn the alpal,st MIL reyer
read the worlds noblcst and best lltera-
tiire. REV. G. y. winblgler, Baptist
PhilndelphiaA
MASKS-we may mask for a season thu
inner man. we may still tho hearts .trug-
Gle 40 efiectually that the world hears il
aut. put pf ana DIV nature 1ssartR hcr,tlf
! End All the world may know what we have
felt and Thought and done, for with q
legihie hand does God Almighty write In
each face HES history REV. Ii. M.
Cook Baptist. Chicago
QUIET FORCES, I'm this world II \,
ne Quiet tcrcss that are the most power.
n ful ones and this u true In ali Of the
xQnocrfnl forces OF nature The morn
& 1ny sun = moi hsralded by any loud OF
4orcible dempnstration Rcformations ina,
\ eHonked the forms q Christisnity have
- tAelr bee1nninm In the mind Of ain.
a ne Psrecn. REV. "A. q. Yantes, Episcona 4.
'1r. hEaohlyn. N. r.
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