The pathway of life ; Intended to lead the young and the old into paths of happiness, and to prepare them for a holy companionship with him whose kingdom is as boundless as his love . of the weaver. Fer-guson, the astronomer, the son ofthe shepherd. America the prey ofthe one; worlds on worlds the preyof the other. But what is true insecular directions is more true inspiritual and religious directions,and I proceed to prove it. There are in all communitiesmany invalids. They never knewa well day. They adhere to theiroccupations, but they go pantingalong the streets with exhaustions,and at even
The pathway of life ; Intended to lead the young and the old into paths of happiness, and to prepare them for a holy companionship with him whose kingdom is as boundless as his love . of the weaver. Fer-guson, the astronomer, the son ofthe shepherd. America the prey ofthe one; worlds on worlds the preyof the other. But what is true insecular directions is more true inspiritual and religious directions,and I proceed to prove it. There are in all communitiesmany invalids. They never knewa well day. They adhere to theiroccupations, but they go pantingalong the streets with exhaustions,and at eventime they lie down onthe lounge with achings beyondall medicament. They have triedall prescriptions; they have gonethrough all the cures which wereproclaimed infallible, and they havecome now to surrender to perpetualailments. They consider they areamong many disadvantages, andwhen they see those who are buoy-ant in health pass by, they almostenvy their robust frames and easyrespiration. But I have noticed among thatinvalid class those who have thegreatest knowledge of the Bible,who are in nearest intimacy withJesus Christ, who have the mostglowing experiences of the truth,17. THE PATHWAY OF LIFE. who have had the most remarkable answers to prayer, and who have the mostexhilarant anticipations of heaven. The temptations which weary us who are inrobust health they have conquered. They have divided among them the spoils ofthe conquest. Many who are alert and athletic and strong loiter in the are the lame that take the prey. Robert Hall an invalid, Edward Paysonan invalid, Richard Baxter an invalid, Samuel Rutherford an invalid. Throughraised letters the art of printing has been brought to the attention of the blind. You takeup the Biblefor the blindand you closeyoureyesancyou run yourfingers oveithe raisedletters andyou s a 3 :Why, Inever couldget any in-formation inthis a slow,lumbrousway of read- BRINGING HOME THE LOST SHEEP. i n P O O d lielp the blind.
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