Te Karere . nner as ye haveseen Him go into heaven. (Acts 1 :9-ll.) Christ, Him-self, in modern days has said, And it shall come to passthat he that feareth me shall be looking for the great dayof the Lord to come, even for the signs of the coming ofthe Son of Man . . And then they shall look for me,and, behold, I will come; and they shall see me clothedwith power and great glory; with all the holy angels;and he that watches not for me shall be cut off. Glorious was the birth of Jesus Christ, and evenmore marvellous was the perfect life which He livedon earth, with death and His resurrection t
Te Karere . nner as ye haveseen Him go into heaven. (Acts 1 :9-ll.) Christ, Him-self, in modern days has said, And it shall come to passthat he that feareth me shall be looking for the great dayof the Lord to come, even for the signs of the coming ofthe Son of Man . . And then they shall look for me,and, behold, I will come; and they shall see me clothedwith power and great glory; with all the holy angels;and he that watches not for me shall be cut off. Glorious was the birth of Jesus Christ, and evenmore marvellous was the perfect life which He livedon earth, with death and His resurrection the crowningevents of His mission. But, to those who accept Christ-ianity and live its principles, the greatest event of alltime will be His return in power and great glory tothe earth. At Christmas time, and all during the year, ourthoughts should look forward to that time, and ourefforts be spent to prepare ourselves, and help ourfellow men to prepare, to meet Him when He comesagain. — 384 TE KARERE. Jte cKupu Ttrcha Me PJieildeiAt6 Pxitye By PRESIDENT ARIEL S. BALLIF ]f T is Christmas time. The period of-la the year when we commemoratethe birth of the Saviour, Jesus Christ,our Redeemer, and we are to do honourto His name. What does it mean to you? Is therea tendency to abandon oneself to satis-faction of desire, forgetting ideals andvalues, or does it call forth a feelingof reverence for the day, with a desireto pattern your life after His. His great purpose was to bring topass the immortality and eternal lifeof man. His life was thus devoted tothe glorification of His Father by up-lifting His fellow men. His was a life of service. Teachingcorrect principles, He applied them inHis daily actions. He healed the sick,caused the lame to walk, and the blindto see. He comforted those in was constantly doing for othersthat which they could not do for them-selves. He literally gave of Himself forthem, for all who would believe. It iseasy to give that which we have p
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