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beauty, but beauty cannot thrive with
out inteiicct-Rev. II. o. Breeder,
Disciple, Des Moines. Iowa.
CONVERSATIONAL confession is a man.
made doctrine. we ought to be able
man OF set OF men who instituted this
doctrine But we do not.-Rev. w. J
White, Roman Catholic. Washington
d. @.
The Normal Life, The best life al
ter all is the normal life which takes
all that God Himself has pronounced
geSs and lives In accordance Will
that image OF God which lies hidden
in the depths OF the soul.--Rev. @. u. +
Case, Baptist Montclalr. n. j.
Ruined Lives.-The saddest sight In
all the world is a ruined young man
or woman, ruined on the threshold OF
life. a bud plucked and destroyed be
fore II had chance TO bloom, young
life blasted before II had a chance
to nve.-Rev. G. r. stair. Methodist
Brooklyn. n. Y.
Home.-Our home gatherings are
none too often In these days. and es-
pecially In our great cities. where wa
are In danger OF losing the old home
spirit, and very much that Is best In
the meaning OF the old magic word,
home.--1tev ID. IL. Overton, Presbyte-
rian, Brooklyn. n. Y.
Miracles.--God never gave mir.
acle as a proof OF Christianity. Chris
tlanity does not rest upon the miracles
OF the New Testament but upon tho
character Of the life OF Christ and the
lessons which II conveys to mankind.
Rev. Beverley Warner. Episcopa.
Han, New Orleans, la.
Faith and Works.-Pront means In
crease, and there Is no increase with
out use. No matter what your en-
= dowment is from Cod II is OF no profit
to you unless you use IT, You
n faith Is OF no profit to you unless yos
apply it-Rcv. w. III. McGlautiin
UnIversalist, Atlanta, Ga.
The Way to salvation--The Bibl
is not filled with dark sayings. which
only the learned can decipher ate
G much study and deep thought, but |
L is lamp unto our feet and n Ugh
& unto our path. which shows the wa.
unto salvation unto all men.--Rev. J
= II. O. Fritz. Lutheran, Brooklyn, \
Y.
Civic Corruptlon.-Lack OF civil
pride has made civic corruption pos
= slble. We must have n civic patriot
~ ism which is not only strong in tim
OF municipal election. but maintain
~ from day to day. There must be a
enlightenment Of the public mind
y, Rev. ]. ID. Adam, Reformed BrooI
= Ign, n. Y.
Salnthood. has never bee
i'd but one example Of nawless sainthoo
e. on this earth. All the rest were me
n, OF like passions as we are" All ha,
70, gone out of this life with many IN
is PROJECTIONS and far more to learn
the school beyond than they ev'
OF learned here.--Rev. A. b. Kinsolvin
is, Disciple, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Poverty. Thousand OF men can c
. dure self-denial and sacrifice, al
disappointed ambition, with patlent
~, But to preach to them that there
~ any blessing In enduring unnecessa
pain is to make them feel: ''You r.
the sore when you should bring I
ter plaster. Rev. Il. ID. Hopkins. CO
up gregationalist, Chicago. Ill.
Justice.-Some religious teach,
have apparently conceived Of God
ur- living In a court house and exercise
one the functions of His office as err
and relentless judge. The whole
,lnQ their theology has had a legal ca
Iron and the idea Of justice has been Il
Of retributIon and yindctiyeness
Rev. II. s. Bradley. Methodist, All
,out tn. Ga.
Club Life.--Substitute for no
e. weaken the family. There has b.
- much and strong opposition to c
e r life because 1t has done harm to
LAS family. In many cases 1t has b
made a substitute for the no
re Where men and women spend m
time In such association there mus
necessity BIO neglect of home.-f
d. @. wylie, Presbyterian, New \
IA City.
u Municipal Corruptlon.--To tan
turn over the vital interests OF II
= city, whose public life determines
great degree the moral standard
It's citizens, to band OF men witt
conscience or shame to exploit
their selfish and corrupt ends. is
attic In accord with the spirit OF Him
are drove from the temple those who
'ters fled it-Rey. T. Craft Metho
rily, Denver, Col.
Sc it The Right Place.-Iife is hun
tenn, find ones self. There are two h
used e1s, ones self and God. II you ,
tism In unison, the probability is that
What viii bag your game. If you pro
no ~ separately the certainty Is that y
and the day is done you win return FL
handed, a sadder and n wiser
1T. One does not find himself until
Dos. nnds and fills his place. Rev. Il
weak Triple, Baptist. Brooklyn, n Y.
o had Love and Trust. Without
, I oniv there is no place for love- trust,
): 2 s. courage In this great scene OF
,nS 4 Can any one be happy who see
n the .ovc in the world, who knows Q
/, and one who can be trusted to do the
ae me for every man. You know II Il
pleas possible. The counsel Of the uni
leads to hardness OF heart. TO
'o"' less struggle, to final despair
~ ID ty.r-,a Iptarnnolinu Phil