The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-11-29
WHAT CHRIST TAUGHT
CONCERNING NAN
FOURTH or \ SERIES Of SER
MONS on CHRISTIANITY AC-
COIDING To CHRIST.
Pastor Declares that While Christ
Commended Only Few Men
He Had Compassion
on All.

Continuing a series OF Sunday |
night sermons on christianity Ac-
cording TO Christ" Pastor A. ~. !,
Hall OF the First Baptist church. |
preached last evening on What |
Christ Taught Concerning Man.
The text was. He needed not that
any should bear witness concerning
man; for he himself knew what was
in man = John, 2:25.
One of the most interesting men
! have ever met was a German
scholar from Berlin. teacher OF
psychology in one of the universe
ties of Germany. He was travelling
in the United States to study at first
hand the people of our country.
asked him for his candid opinion
these words. You are a superficial
| people--you live on the surface Of
things. and do not go into the
| depths as do the Germans. But the
glory of your people is their ability
to use what they know. You utilize
all that you know and turn il to
practical results. This accounts for
your wonderful development 1t
| was interesting to hear the opinion
of one who visited America from a
| foreign shore, but how much more
/ interesting to know what the Son
of God, from heaven thought of the
human race. A study Of his teach
ing on this line brings us four an
swers He complimented but few
men, He condemned many men.
He had compassion on all men. He
had confidence in what he could de
with any man.
| Complimented But Few Men.
/ Many of Christ's servants have in
dulged in much flattery TO curry
flavor with men. But it was not SO
with their Master. How sparing he
was with his concentrations He
commended a poor widow for her
generosity. And he looked UP and
saw the rich men that were casting
their gifts unto the treasury And
he saw a certain poor widow casting
lin thither two mites. And he said.
of truth this poor widow did cast
in more than they all; for all these
dia of their superflnity cast in un-
to the gifts; but She of her want
did cast in all the living that she
1 had. He commended Nathaniel
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the Southern Methodist University
at Dallas.
DR.. Davis said that as good health
in the individual is essential to eff
ficiency in the individual. that the
municipality is composed of indiyid-
uals as units and that the health OF
the individual enters into the for
nation of the public health, so it
must be concluded that the public
health is essential not only TO the
efficiency OF the individual. but also
to the efficiency of the public insti-
buttons.
DR.. Waters address was peculiar
lily interesting to the conventionists,
Treating his subject, Agricultural
Education, in a manner that was
as practical and plain as the truths
in modern school questions. he pro-
lnounced.
The total enrolment for the thir-
lty-seventh annual convention at the
close tonight had reached 2,070. 1t
is generally agreed that larger
proportion of the enrolled attended
the Corpus Christi meeting than
usual. The city made special effort
TO make the stay of the educators
pleasant. The official entertainment
lin various forms continued
throughout the three days, and
after the close OF the convention
several unofficial entertainments
were staged.