. Mr. World and Miss Church-Member : A twentieth century allegory. /Qti^tCRATIOAf. Mr. Elder, unable to push through the narrow pass of Conse- craDionJ was compelled to take the Shorter und Broader Way 10 Heaven. THE DEVILS PAWN SHOP. 75 arms and belted to thine heart, and thou shalt gothrough with ease and rejoicing. That was ask-ing too much of me, for I paid a high price forthese things and was minded to hold to them atall cost. I then endeavored more earnestly topush ahead, but found that I could not. As Ilooked around me, in despair, I saw a path lead-ing to the left, under a beautiful ar
. Mr. World and Miss Church-Member : A twentieth century allegory. /Qti^tCRATIOAf. Mr. Elder, unable to push through the narrow pass of Conse- craDionJ was compelled to take the Shorter und Broader Way 10 Heaven. THE DEVILS PAWN SHOP. 75 arms and belted to thine heart, and thou shalt gothrough with ease and rejoicing. That was ask-ing too much of me, for I paid a high price forthese things and was minded to hold to them atall cost. I then endeavored more earnestly topush ahead, but found that I could not. As Ilooked around me, in despair, I saw a path lead-ing to the left, under a beautiful arch, whereonI read this inscription : A Shorter and BroaderWay to Heaven. This path I took and have been travelingcomfortably thereon, especially since I foundthis still Broader Way into which it led. If onlyall church-members would know the comfortsand advantages of this way, they could no longerrefuse*to travel it. They are finding it out more and moreevery age, said Mr. World with a complacentsmile. The church and the world ought to beone and, according to the teaching of the
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