The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-25

ana willing to enter the doors which
God has 30 wonderfully swung wide.
The best thing is done in the best
way Tor every human being ON earth
when he II brought to q realisation
Of his personal relationship to Al
mighty God. Out Of that conviction
all the finest fruits Of character Grow.
Some Of The South Sea Islands have
ceased to be mission fields: they are
Christianixed, tho product Of foreign
missions.
SEVEN SENTENCE SERMONS
In order to love mankind, we must
not expect too much Of them.-Jeremy
Live to explain thy doctrine by thy
. . .
God never would send you the dark
ness,
II He felt you could bear the light;
ing hand
II the way were always bright:
And you would not care to walk by
! Could you always xa'E By sight"
High aims form high characters, and
great objects bring out great minds-
Tryon Edwards.
Be ye free from the love Of money:
for himself hath said. I win in no
wise fail thee. neither win 1 In any
wise forsake thee.-Heb. 1856.
Time worketh. let mo work. too.
Time undoeth, let me do.
As busy as time my work ply
TIL rest In tho rest Of eternity.
Make 1t a rule. and pray God to help
you to keep 1t. never II possible. to lie
down at night without being able to
say, IT have made one human being,
at least. a little wiser. a little happier.
or little better this day."-Charles
Kingsley.
Bible Study.
Answers to characters number 9.
Absalom. 8. Rachabites. 4. zelo-
phehad. 8. Ichabod. 6. Lachish. Z.
Levites. 8. Abner. .. Isaac.
Bible Characters, No. 10.
Key-A great man who used his
newly acquired power to help q fall
en- brother: II Kings. .25.
1. What were some Of the lowest
| of the Jews? Acts 10.
2. A garment used to promote q
parents comfort? Ruth 3.
! 3. A sleepless occupant Of a COM
Portable bed? I Samuel 10.
Temple? Leviticus %.
s. One Of the plaques? Exodus ..
6. A country which sheltered both
type and antitype? Genesis 81.
z. An herb of note among the
&. An object OF re1ret9 Num-
bers 1.
.. A servant who betrayed a fugi-
tive to his master? I Samuel %.
10. A form of speech adopted by
IL. The innocent cause of ia
theirs despair? Genesis 81.
IL. A man who. without being q
king. may possess a crown. Prov
The Book Of Job.
| The third series of speeches include
chapters 1921.
70. Eliphez openly accuses Job of
his wickedness. He accuses Job of
! believing God unconscious of what he
does. 3-He exhorts Job to DO hum
BILE and return to God.
%. Job wishes that he might
have opportunity to argue with God.
He protests his constant belief
| "a. God regardeth not the folly
of the wicked. Job claims that dark
ness u1OeS Sln from dOO. JOO IN
sists that sinners perish the same az
do righteous men.
Is. Bildad says man is incom-
parable with God.
26. Job complains that Bildad's
words are no help to him. Job ac-
81. Job claims he il righteous
and should still be classed as such.
Terrible ID the portion Of the wicked
man with God.
| 20. Nothing on earth 10 impossi-
BILE to the ambitious man. Wisdom.
however IL hid from the eyes OF all
living. To God wisdom is not hidden.
l. 20. Job recalls that he was once
happy and prosperous. with position
and health.
80. Now. even those younger than
he laugh at him. Now his welfare II
he il alone. Job complains that he
IL not only rejected Of men. but also
he II sick. He mourns because no
aid IL proffered him.
81. Job prays II have dealt de-
ceitfully let me not prosper. If ]
have sinned let me be punished. II
I have been unattentive to the poor.
let me be destroyed. He asks God
to answer him, and that IL he has
sinned in any other way, that he
might be punished.
President Gordon Of Fulton. Mo-,
say: THE true scope of the Book Of
Job Is. first. to show that Gods true
people serve him for love, for his owl
sake. and not for hire an Satan al
legged. And. second. to show that
bigger. as well as better. to develop
them until they become like His Son
perfect through suffering.
i MRS. c. F. MENNINGER.
CHURCH n0TlcES.