. The life and work of Dwight L. Moody, presented to the Christian world as a tribute to the memory of the greatest apostle of the age. HIS AIOTHER 6i going to see her every year for twenty years. Suppose I go thereand say, Mother, you were very kind to me when I was young—you were very good to me ; when father died you worked hard forus all to keep us together, and so I have come to see you,because it is my duty. Then she would say to me, Well, my son,if you only come to see me, because it is your duty, you need notcome again. And that is the way with a great many servants ofGod. They work fo
. The life and work of Dwight L. Moody, presented to the Christian world as a tribute to the memory of the greatest apostle of the age. HIS AIOTHER 6i going to see her every year for twenty years. Suppose I go thereand say, Mother, you were very kind to me when I was young—you were very good to me ; when father died you worked hard forus all to keep us together, and so I have come to see you,because it is my duty. Then she would say to me, Well, my son,if you only come to see me, because it is your duty, you need notcome again. And that is the way with a great many servants ofGod. They work for Him, because it is their duty—not for us abolish this word dtity, and feel that it Is only a privilege towork for God, and let us try to remember that what is done merelyfrom a sense of duty is not acceptable to God. And so it was. Year after year, in the very heat of thosespiritual campaigns which brought him prominently before the peo-ple of the two continents, Mr. Moody would slip away regularly tothe spot where, amid the serene surroundings of the Northfieldhills, his mother sat with her thoughts upon him and h
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