Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-11-25


Selfshness. The greatest sin in the
world Is selfishness-R Rev c. Herald.
Congregational. Brooklyn. n. Y.
New Religious Era.-The present
time promises a new religious era
Rev. A.p. Doyle Roman Catholic, New
York.
Protection. Capitalists demand pro-
lection ut the cost OF the poor.-Rey.
DIR. McCollester, Universalist, Detroit.
Mich.
Gods Reign.-God's reign is one OF
law and order. not one of lawIessness
and vice--Rev. C. M. Roberts, Episco-
pal. Philadelphia. Pa
Proper Living True religion is the
proper living of life by any man at
any time and anywhere Rev. II. T.
Garfield, Universalist. Akron. Ohio.
The Home.-The foundation of civil
ization and the cement of moral So
ciety is the family idea crystalilzed in
the home. Rev. G. b. Stair. Baptist.
Brooklyn, n. Y.
Brotherhood.--In the masses there is
a great human heart, full of the divine
feeling that throbbed and bled on the
cross. This feeling is brotherhood
Rev. f. u. Hopkins. Congresstionalist.
Chicago, ILL.,
From the Governmental organi-
cations of capital and labor get theis.
right to exist from the government. and
it is folly to say that the government
can do nothing .-Rev. I'r. Lee. Pres
byterian, New York.
Good for Something 1T is good
thing to be good, 1t is better thing to
be good for something. To be recls-
oned In the worlds account as CIPHER
is deplorabIe Thought Rev. DIR. Bis
bee, Universalist, Boston Mass.
The Religious Ideal. The most ex-
allied ideal is the religious one which
treats man not only as physical and
moral being, but teaches his relations
to God, both for the present and for
all eternity.-Rev. j. ID. freeman, Bap-
fist, Toronto, Canada.
LIES Experience. The doctrine OF
a continuity of life's experience and
purgatory and discipline till every
stain is washed from the believing soul
In nowise lends encouragement to any
delay in choosing Christ--Rev. J. @.
Smith. Independent, indianapolis. Ind.
Thrift Few Christians, if any.
would be unwilling To incur the soul
risks of riches If only they might have
the riches Private covetousness goes
too often by the good name of thrift.
Wealth is public peril to-day. Rev.
p Barr. Episcopal, New Bedford.
Mass.
More Than Hobby Religion means
more than hobby. 1t is not social
reform alone and yet it includes all
reforms. Neither Prohibitonist nor
a preacher comes up to the great broad
freedom OF the wide truth the master
announces. Rev. G. w. Bird. Method
list. Atlanta, Ga.
Christian Religion--I affirm, by the
teachings of all history. that 1t is the
timbers of the Christian religion. the
trees of the Lord. sending their roots
down into the clefts Of the rocks of
ages. that saves society from the ava
lanche of selhshness and sin.-Rev. X.
f. Coyle, Presbyterian, Denver, Colo.
Bring Righteousness. mo revival is
greater needed now than the revival
that will bring righteousness to men
and make them fear God. There are
many who may not BIZ concerned about
the guilt of the past, because they have
forgotten It, but forgetfulness is not
forgiveness.--C. II. Yatman. Evangel-
list, New York.
Instructive Will - We are assured
that mans instructive life Is of wider
range and Sf more Importance than
that of any animal. One of his in
stincts is the instructive will to know.
To know something heretofore un-
known In the wide universe is sufii-
oct good.-iRey. DIR. Chadwick. Uni
trian. Brooklyn, N. "
One Wayi.-There is but one way for
us to come under the power of Christ.
with all that means for our ennoble-
ment, the realization Of our hollest as
pirations; and that IL to come under
the power Of the cross. TO believe that
Cor the love Of us Christ died Is to come
under the constraints Of love.-Rey DR..
Raymond, schenectady Z. y.
Duty of the Hour. What Is the duty
Of the hour? IT is our duty not to
speak any idle words to refrain from
1nwise counsel and inconsiderate
speech, knowing that In the day o.
Judgment. whichin a very real sense
is this present hour, we shall give an
account OF our stewardship Rev. II.
j.. Phalen. Unitarian, Worcester. Mass.
Christian Economlcs.--The law OF
Christian economics is that every man
should seek the welfare Of his brother.
the law of pagan economies is every
man for himself. In the present strike
both the Contestants are strong and the
public is weak; both ought to seek tho
welfare OF the many.--Rev. DR.. Brad
ford, Congre gationalist. Montclair. New
Jersey.
Will.-WiH gives purpose to life ana
ffrmness to character II rightly exer-
cIsed Man needs more than a will 10
be a man. A strong viii nay le a
blessing or curse, as II is allowed to
run its own course or Is Influenced by
the other faculties Of the mihd. 1t de-
termines ali our voluntary! actions
Rev. d. Overton. Presbyterian. Brook
lyn. n. Y.
A Gasgrononlic Feat.
In a little schoolbouse In the north
o. Scotland the schoolmagter keeps
his boys grinding steadily at the4I
desks. but gives them permission. saya
Tid-Bns, to nlbbie from tseir lunch
baskets sometimes as they work
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