News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-09-24
RELIGIOUS THOUGHT.
Gems Cleaned From the Teachings
of All Denominations.

OF All Denominations.
Christianity is the religion of justic
as well as mepcy.-Rey. DIR. Cortlan
Myers, Baptist, Brooklyn.
The Test of Wealth.
If man can say, 81 am a man, an
nothing that is human is beyond m
care" then | say he is rich.-Rey. d.
Savage, Unitarian, New York.
A Face to BE Loved.
The sweetest thought to me of all
that Christs is face that wants t
be loved-Rev. Dr. Frank De Wit
Talmage. Presbyterian, Chicago.
Difference to Others.
We help ourselves and help eacI
other in living and working in defer
ence to the rights of others.-Rev. {
A. Langston, Unitarian, Atlanta, Ga.
Man Walks by Faith.
From the first step of the child to tn
last step into the cold waters of wha
we call death man walks by faith
Rev. DR.. Lowry, Baptist, Kansas City
Mo.
The One Basis.
There is but one basis of a happ,
life-the practice Of virtue and the low
Of truth.-Rev. DR.. EIwood Worceste
to Students of Pennsylvania Univel
sity.
The Condition of Entrance.
Character is the condition of entranc
into the. presence of God. A characte
of holiness-Christ in you-is the hope
of glory in an endless eternity.-Rev. j
L. Caughey, Presbyterian, Rochester
n. Y.
Warming the Young.
There is no office of faithful preach
er or of the schooltea cher or of the col
lege professor or of the newspaper
more important than to swing the rec
light of danger in the eyes of the boy!
and girls.-Rev. ]. c. Hall, Congrega
tionalist, Denver.
Purpose In Everything.
God has a purpose in everything
But the mysteries of God have beer
hid from the ages, a purpose too pro
found for the finite mind. too farreach
ing for human comprehension, unaided
by the divine spirit.-Rev. NJ. p. Fixes
Baptist, Baltimore
Crowned with a Halo.
God takes the life we have to live
here, with all its varying conditions
and crowns it with halo, makes liv
ing a joy in that it is a foretaste, q
faint cleaning, of the life that is tC
come.-Rev. DR.. j. w. Walden, Pres
byterian, Athens, Ga.
Under Scrutiny From Above.
Every man is creator, and on him
rests the responsibility of making his
work what it should be, working for
the satisfaction of his own conscience
always remembering that he is under
scrutiny from above.-Rev. DR.. Alsop,
Brooklyn.
Moral Responsibility.
Every man has a conscience and a
sense of some sort of moral RESPONSE
bility. He will either worship the true
God or some false god. All character
Is either positive or negative. God
blesses the world by true characters
Bishop Joyce, Methodist, Chicago.
Getting Away From Vice.
The tendency of human life is to
move out of contact with vice, to get
rs far away from it as possible. The
of the Christian gospel is to
move into contact with vice as fast
is possible and to overcome it with
good. AS people gain a competence
hey move away from the home in
which by frugality and righteousness
hey have prospered. - President
Faunce Of Brown University, Provi-
lence, r. l.
VIII Keep His Promise.
'parrow's flight and fall and who has
given us some faint glimpses of what
S to be, will keep the wonderful prom
Sc, II go to prepare a place for you,"
md we need have no disturbing
thoughts, but, on the contrary, perfect
Our chief concern should
,e how to make the best and the most
# this life, for if we are in the right
low we surely cannot go wrong here
Lfter.--Late Rev. DR.. George II. Hep
worth, Congregationalist.
True Friendship.
AS dews to the parched earth, as
he sail to the shipwrecked mariner,
o is friendship amid the cares and
rails of life. If men decry friendship,
is because they have selected those
of. trust or because they
are inconstant Falsity in
riends is impossible 1t only occurs
where a masked friendship has been
he counterfeit of virtue. So called
riends deceive because they never
hould have been selected as friends.
Rev. DR.. Levy, Hebrew, Pittsburg.
The Age Demands Facts.
This is an age of facts. Men are de-
handing the facts before they accept
nything, Every claim, whether made
or new machine, a new industrial
Enterprise or new theory must meet
his tnct Christi n nitv p1uSt moot If