The modern devil, his play between the false and the good; . ords, which had mightilytouched him; and he felt as though the Christ were beseechingthe gift of his substance to the poor and wayfaring. Our life requires to be broken in two each day andreplanted, that it may spring up again from sleep as new blos-soms out of the soil. We are buried every night for a resur-rection of each morning; and thus our life is not a continuousline unbroken, but a series of lives and deaths, of deaths andbirths. Thus shall I break my life for Him, as Mary of old did theointment; and in the new life of His lo
The modern devil, his play between the false and the good; . ords, which had mightilytouched him; and he felt as though the Christ were beseechingthe gift of his substance to the poor and wayfaring. Our life requires to be broken in two each day andreplanted, that it may spring up again from sleep as new blos-soms out of the soil. We are buried every night for a resur-rection of each morning; and thus our life is not a continuousline unbroken, but a series of lives and deaths, of deaths andbirths. Thus shall I break my life for Him, as Mary of old did theointment; and in the new life of His love, will I bring my wealththat I may minister to His name in the reclaiming of souls. Thus thou shalt kindle more fires than thou dreamest of,added Evangelist, and where lo^e consecrates its treasure,there the Enemy of Mankind trembles with alarming fears. I shall do it for Him. was Hypocrites reply. WHO COULD THERE REFRATX FROM WEEPI^^G ? Xot long after, AVhoIe-soul, journeying in a field near theCross, happened upon a strange-appearing tree, and from its. THE GOOD ANGELS PITY 459 boughs gathered a peculiar seed having a pleasant what it might be, he brought it to the city, andsought information concerning its name and nature from theprophet. ^We shall seek the Angel, that we may learn of its I saw the two approach and enter the home of MissSincere, where tarried the Angel, and of her seek to know thename of the seed, the fragrance of which filled the she took it, I heard her ask, Where found ye this seed!^Upon a tree in a field near to the Cross, answered Whole-soul. When! she , replied Whole-soul. Thou hast discovered a rare seed, which comes from a treean angel planted on the day of the Saviours crucifixion. THE SEED MUST BE PLANTED It is the tree called Pity, and these are the seeds which ithath been caused to bear. They must be gathered by the faith-ful, and planted within the soul of the Church of Christ. T is mo
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