Christian herald and signs of our times . The prayers of the readers of this journal arerequested for the blessing of God upon its Editor,and those whose sermons, articles, or labors forChrist are printed in it; and that its circulationmay be used by the Holy Spirit for the conversionof sinners and the quickening of Gods GEMS FROM NEW BOOKS. Beginning Bible Study.* AID a young man to a mu-sician, Tell me how toplay the sonatas of Bee-thoven in their truespirit. Saiil the musician: Youask too much of me ; yetI will do what I do you play now ? friend, how shall I tel


Christian herald and signs of our times . The prayers of the readers of this journal arerequested for the blessing of God upon its Editor,and those whose sermons, articles, or labors forChrist are printed in it; and that its circulationmay be used by the Holy Spirit for the conversionof sinners and the quickening of Gods GEMS FROM NEW BOOKS. Beginning Bible Study.* AID a young man to a mu-sician, Tell me how toplay the sonatas of Bee-thoven in their truespirit. Saiil the musician: Youask too much of me ; yetI will do what I do you play now ? friend, how shall I tell you how to playBeethoven when it is not your habit to playanything at all ? To know how to play Bee-thoven, you must first know how to play. So with the Bible. To know how to study itwe must first of all know how to study. Nowwrong notions of how to study are withoutnumber, and probably every one has beenbrought to the study of the Bible ; but one ofthe very worst, not consciously dishonest, isthe assumption that the Bible is not to bestudied as we study other books and otherthings, but by a separate method all- its the correct rendering of Beethoven orHandel, we do not look for the same musicalresults or mental effects as from Wagner orRubinstein ; yet we do not hesitate to bring tothe musical rendering of all


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