The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-03-20

| prejudices may be against another form OF
| worship than the ono which you have
chosen. you will find. II you search care
| fully. that according to Gods ideas. unr
| creed and church. no matter which, mas
| inst as much license to live as your own
Rev. c. II. Eaton, Episcopalian. New York
| City.
THE GOOD MAN.---ln this our everyday
| life on this world the good man is the
| saved man.. He has The respect Of the
community and the love of his friends
Rev. w. $. Grove, universalist. New York
City.
PERSONAL sERvICE.-Let us seek TO
| accomplish something fCr the good of
others which Will be OF service in building
| up the Masters Kingdom, even II 1t Ia done
without the applause OF the world, Bish-
on Leighton Coleman, Episcopaian. Phtla,
delphia.
THE VALUE OF MoNEY.--we often
times undervaluc the patriotic. philan-
| thropic aud religious value OF dollars. They
do not go to war in deferse OF our country
but they do furnish the sinews of war.---
Rev. j. T. BrnshEgham, Methodist, Cali
cago.
TRUTH. 1.-The genius of preaching Is
truth In personality. Truth In the book is
crippled; truth In the intellectual system
| is a skeleton truth in personality is life
and power. Always the printed philosophy
l. less than the speaking philosophy.-~pr
| N d. Hills, Independent, Chicago.
AS THE .STARS.--A double star is two
stars giving the appearance of one star
| The consecrated Christian lives so close TO
Christ that when the world looks upoa
| him 1t sees Christ shining in him.r-- Rev.
| w, Il. Dugau. Methodist, San Francisco.
THE LIGHT OF I.IFE,-Few men may
| be able to comprehend the abstruse guess
lions concerning the relation of Christ TO
| His Father, but every man can see the
| difference between the Christ life and his
| own and ms the new light falls upon his
| sins and passions and anpetttes he can tott
| low the divine radiance and walk in the
| light of life. KEY W. Il. Beidler, Pres
| by terian. Jeffersonville, Pa.
| THE SOURCE OF BEAUTY. Beauty
comes from within. The finest complexion
| Is the result of health, not cosmetics 80
| one ought to seek Gods way Of LIVING;
| breathe his pure air and drink in His sun
| slime. eat pure food and have q care what
we dfink.-Rey. A. NJ. Haryuot Discipie'
| Cincinnati
THE CHILDREN loveliest rela-
| ticnship known to mortals is that between
! parent anu II Nulih' ,'tS 'i.hN 49,
| faithful to parenthood and do not iarn
| cut your children to the day school and
| the Sunday school.--Rev. Peter MacQueeh,
| Ccngregationalist, Somerville, Pa
| THE WALK OF LIFE.-The religious
| life Is n progressive life. In these DAYS oil
| rapid transit, of steam and electricity
| walking may seem to be a slow method OF
| advancement, and yet the triumphs cl
walking are almost MS great as those u
steam or electricity. Think OF the moral
achievements 10 'Ae gained, not by iiyihs'
but by walking with God. he mas gwen
wings to angels, but feet TO man.-hes
Richard Turner, Methodist, summerfield,
Pa.
OUR HEAVENLY Wisconsin Whatever
awakens the conscience, strengthens ~ ana
| enthrones it is Heavenly vision to when
| we can not wisely be disobedient WHAT
! ever strengthens the soul against the al
Turing power of evil is such a Heavenly
| yision.-Rev F.. d. Cherrington. Congre-
gationalist, San Francisco, Cal.
| THE UNSEEN.--It is on the mind side,
the being side that man comes Into re-
| lation with the unseen; finds his yaster
| corelations with the publications as wei
as the quantitations; finds that htSNan I'VE
| the life of Christ.--Rev. II. w. Thomas'
Independent, Chicago Ill.
IMMoRTALITY.--Th soul. immortal in
its source shall never die. Possessed OF
| immortality man shall see the consumma-
ton of all things and live when the tash-
ions OF this world have passed away, 10
that we may say, when time ends, our
| being has only begun. We enter upon an
| existence compared with which time is as
grain of sand TO globe.--Rev l.. Y.
| Graham, Presbyterian, Philadelphia, Pa
|
| THE LORDS PRAYER. The appeal OF
| the Lords prayer is to the soul--it can
never in its real character be made part
| of any ritual. II lives In the character ana
| the disposition of the man, marks his
| transformation from selishness to SUBJ
| mergenee In the divine nature. II is the
| spiritual door by which we find acceptance
with Godfrey. b. ID. Hahn, Baptist.
| Springfield, Mass.
| COURAGE. What we need IS courage
courage in the pulpit and courage In tho
| pews. courage for the woman in the house,
hold and courage for the man OF Drawn
| courage for the whole army of men ana
| women who know not how TO meet tins
| difficulties with which their lives are be
set.-Rev. ]. G. Butler, Lutheran Wash
ington. d. c.
THE NEW GoD.-The newer conception
! of God is making us trust Him as men
in the past never did. In nature we see
that God is answering to his promise. We
see that the power working on through
events OF human life is making for right
enusness We know that God is moral
being. Rev. Thomas Van Ness. Unitarian,
Boston, Mass.
] THE SABBATH. - Man is the final cauts
OF the Sabbath day---that IL to say no
man. no Sabbath. Nature knows none. Ma
| ture is an inveterate Sabbath breaker.
| Wild animals have no Sabbath. but the
very moment they are dornesticated and set
at work for man. thus becoming identified
| with bis life and work. that very moment
his Sabbath passes over to them. and they
have diyinely recognized rights in IT, And
strange 1t Is that nature, which before had
| no Sabbath law for them. now enacts one.
and makes II evident that the nian who
! violates the Sabbath law of his faithful