QUITE
often men think of patience as a negative quality of mind, for to them it seems to be submission to slights, endurance of suffering, or resignation under sorrow; but the Christian use of the word ennobles it.
DAYS
were when if a lad were questioned regarding a tale told or orders transmitted and he backed his assertion by saying, "Honour bright," any doubting disappeared.
When
Paul said, "Our conversation is in heaven," and when Peter counseled, "As he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation," the reference in each case was to behavior and conduct or manner of living.