Editorials

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The Riches of Faith's True Inference

W.

At a time when his disciples were bewildered with doubts and fears Jesus said to them, "Let not your hearts be troubled:.
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True Humility

M.

In these days of social unrest, of sharp and almost merciless competition for personal supremacy in all lines of human endeavor,—commercial, political, and religious,—the world can listen to no better counsel than that of Paul to the Ephesians: "I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
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Renewal of Copyright

Herbert Putnam with contributions from Thorvald Solberg

Class A.
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A representative of a Christian communion may not...

Editor

A representative of a Christian communion may not fairly reflect its thought, but if his utterances are heard without protest there is a strong probability that kindred opinions are entertained by some of his confreres.
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The One Talent

S.

The man with the one talent, far from being only an imaginary personality performing his part in the setting of a parable, is one of the veritable foes of our own household.
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The Inutility of Pain

W.

The ministry of suffering has been a frequent topic for religious homilies, and the statement that our Lord was made perfect through suffering is often quoted as evidence that pain has a vital and inseparable relation to character.
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Conscience not the Ultimate

M.

A Seeming obstacle in the pathway of humanity's spiritual advancement has ever been the belief that individual conscience is and must be man's sure guide on every occasion, his highest tribunal for the settlement of all moral questions, his unfailing monitor when doubt and perplexity best him.
Editorial

Renewal of Copyright

Thorvald Solberg with contributions from Herbert Putnam

Be it remembered,
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From the Old to the New

W.

He who has not acquired the gentle art of turning his back upon the things of yesterday, has missed one of the most practical ways of enriching the joys of to-day, for while maintaining due regard for all the good, beautiful, and true it has embraced, we may still say that altogether the best thing about human history is this: that we can let it remain a thing "that was and is not.
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The Challenge of Thought

S.

Fancy that our thoughts, just now in "this fair companie," should break the restraining bonds of speech, defy discretion, ignore courtesy, throw off all the insincerity of tact and suavity, and speak for themselves right out, how would they bear the test?
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New Year Resolutions

M.

It has been customary, with many persons, to usher in the New Year with sundry good resolutions; but, unfortunately, the world has come to look upon these resolutions as ephemeral, and upon the custom itself as sentimental rather than practical.
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A Living Gratitude

S.

True gratitude expresses itself in higher living.