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'urs--Rey. II. Van Dyke, Presbyteri-
an, Princeton, y. ].
False Friends.-society does not
make men and women. Character Is
the test for manhood or womanhood.
Let Us not be deceived by false friends.
put trust Jesus.-Rev. ]. H. Accove,
Methodist Boston, Mass.
Progress.-what the poet knows
and sees, the historian by and by re-
cords. Civilization is pyramidal.
Progress Is only the piling up Of ener-
giles which dead generations pass up
as they pass away.-Rey. ]. E. White,
Baptist Atlanta, Ca.
The Light Of Iife.-None but the
light Of life will save US from the
darkness Of death. 1t is light which
never dims, but In every cline amid
every experience shines steadily on,
because divine-Rev. George Adams,
Methodist, Brooklyn, y. Y.
The Sacramento study Of the
sacrament in its broad significance
shows that Christ was conscious Of
being free Of guilt, and any man who
Is free in consciousness from sin fears
not death.-Rev. A. ]. Henry, Con-
gregauonalist. Brooklyn, y. Y.
The Simple Life.-It is measurably
true that the educated classes are
valuing life more and more by its ma
terial equipment and that they are in
danger OF losing the power Of plain
living and high thlnking.-Rev. ]. NJ.
Taylor, Presbyterian, Poughkeepsie,
n. Y.
Right Will Pay.-It pays you to do
right Nothing else will last II you
want permanent success, do right,
even II you suffer loss. II you don't
succeed in this life, success is yours
In the eternal world.-Rev. NJ. G.
Brooks, African Methodist, Brooklyn,
NY.
Free Speech free government
necessarily implies a free person and
free speech, and while it may be true
that now and then there may have
been abuse Of these privileges, yet we
believe It TO be the exception and not
the rule.-Rev. G. A. Knerr, Evange-
list, Pottsville, Pa.
Truth.-There is no such thing as
change In fundamental truth. We
may know more OF the truth, but we
cannot change that which is really
true. knowledge may increase, but
we cannot change the truth to which
we are heirs.-Rev. w. H. Roberts
Presbyterian. New York City.
Cloudy Skies.-The soul that trust
eth in Christ knows what it is to b
with Him under cloudy as well a
clear skies. Clouds come in the wa,
Of duty and in the way Of development
and In the way Of destiny. But Their
are ever bright clouds.-Rev. B. G
Newton, Congregationalist, Pittsburg
Pa.
Glory and Good Will.-The reaso
why the modern highway robber, tn
criminal trust magnate, is goo
, church member Is that both he an
his church believe that glory to Go
and goodwill toward men are NV
separate and distinct things.-Re'
Frank Crane, Unitarian, Worceste
Mass.
Conquerors Of the World.-All alon
;. nfes ways, quietly, unknown OF U
, often. unheralded, IN simple dali
trueness OF living. move the real col
ouerors of the world, for whose brow
the angels are weaving garlands frol
the leaves Of the tree Of life.-Re
= John B. Clark, Presbyterian, Detroi
Mich.
/ Labor and the Church.-The churC
n OF Jesus Christ is the friend OF Il
working man. II she IS not, she
untrue to her Lord and TO hersel
There is no such gulf between wor
II in9men and the church as many cri
d les affirm. True church men are wor
J. ingmen in the broad sense Of Il
word.-Rev. r. S. Macarthur, Bapu'
d" New York City.
Poetry and Invention.-The poet
not confined TO the realm Of the act
e. al but is permitted TO work In Z
u realm Of the ideal. The invent
would come nearest to the poet in
lation to rank, for he, like the po'
creates. but what the inventor does
Of the realm Of mechanics. the poet do
b. in the realm Of mind.-Rey. A Lew
Congregationanst Worcester. Mass.
The City.-Christian who live
ht cities have more opportunities for
ing good and greater responsibihu
re than other men. One hundred yes
l." ago only one-thirieth Of our popu
ton lived in the cities. Now abe
one-third OF the people live In citi
Our srandfathers did not have
~ modern problems TO deal with.-R
w G.. Partridge. Baptinst Pittsou
Pa.
Ia The Mission and the Message
- church has and always will have
mission and a message, and the I
run together. for the mission Is
carry the message. That is no $
ad ME and one-syllabled message. 1t
rs that Of course. but II Is far lars
II IL a germinal message with ira
,rs forming power. We will word II
as many ways, but after all our phr
OIL inc II will still be the good tidings {
he God so loved the world that He g
We His only begotten Son that whosoe
,ar hel,eveth In Him should not perish
A have everlasting life. That Is the &
lis nel-the love OF God for men In Je
!, rhr,st His Son.-Rev. c. B. McAi
,h- PRESBYTERIAN, Brooklyn. y. \.