American messenger . as sailors jettison thecargo of a craft that is being worsted in arough sea. If one is being simply browbeatenby material or social demands, let him make anend of that slavery. Let him declare his inde-pendence of things. Let him bid the worldknow its own place. Spiritual burdens, too, one must learn toshake off. Worry is one of them—a wretchedlyheavy and useless piece of baggage. Grudges,jealousies and prejudices, withal, swell the un-necessary weight. They arc drags upon prog-ress. We must add our fears and hatreds, to beclassed, nearly all of them, at least, among ourba
American messenger . as sailors jettison thecargo of a craft that is being worsted in arough sea. If one is being simply browbeatenby material or social demands, let him make anend of that slavery. Let him declare his inde-pendence of things. Let him bid the worldknow its own place. Spiritual burdens, too, one must learn toshake off. Worry is one of them—a wretchedlyheavy and useless piece of baggage. Grudges,jealousies and prejudices, withal, swell the un-necessary weight. They arc drags upon prog-ress. We must add our fears and hatreds, to beclassed, nearly all of them, at least, among ourbaggage of cares of which Emerson speaks,that make heavy work upon the road. TheApostle Paul had learned the secret of travel-ing light. It was his counsel to , he says, laying aside everyweight and the sin that doth so easily besetus run with patience the race that is set be-fore us. A Bible ministry, an active church, a sanctified press, the hope of the world 5 ©ass EDITORIAL CONTRIBUTION e«®. THE 1917 CAMPAIGN BY REV. DAVID JAMES BURRELL, , Pastor of the Marble Collegiate Church, New York City DR. DAVID J. BURRELL.
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