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 . me spirit from another worldentered and asked: What is sin? What is bereavement? What is sorrow?What is death ? the brightest of the intelligences would have failed to give defini-tion, though to study the question there were silence in heaven for half an hour. (351) 352 THE PATHWAY OF I^IFE. The Prince of whom I spoke had honors, emoluments, acclamations, such as noother prince, celestial or terrestrial, ever en
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 . me spirit from another worldentered and asked: What is sin? What is bereavement? What is sorrow?What is death ? the brightest of the intelligences would have failed to give defini-tion, though to study the question there were silence in heaven for half an hour. (351) 352 THE PATHWAY OF I^IFE. The Prince of whom I spoke had honors, emoluments, acclamations, such as noother prince, celestial or terrestrial, ever enjoyed. As He passed the street, theinhabitants took off from their brows garlands of white lilies and threw them inthe way. He never entered any of the temples without all the worshipers rising-up and bowing in obeisance. In all the processions of the high days He was theone who evoked the loudest welcome. Sometimes on foot, walking in loving talkwith the humblest of the land, but at other times He took chariot, and among the20,000 that David spoke of His was the swiftest and most flaming; or, as wiienJohn described Him, He took white palfrey, with what prance of foot,and arch. Tower of i^ neck, and roll of mane, and gleam of eye, is only dimly suggested in the Apoca-lypse. He was not like other princes, waiting for the Father to die and then takethe throne. When, a few years ago, an artist in Germany made a picture for theRoyal Gallery, representing Emperor William on the throne and the Crown Princeas having one foot on the step of the throne, Emperor William ordered the picturechanged, and said: lyct the Prince keep his foot off the throne till I leave it. THE WEALTH OF THE PRINCE. Already throned was the Heavenly Prince side by side with the Father. Whata circle of dominion ! What myriads of admirers ! What unending round of
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