With the children on Sundays, through eye-gate, and ear-gate into the city of child-soul . rtainment in connection with the reading of the object sermon to thechildren, he would do well to turn to the chapter on Suggestions to Parentson page 17 and introduce some one or more of the play ideas which have accom-plished so much of pleasure and profit in many homes. Arrange chairs and drive to church, let the audience, both real and imag-inary be shown to seats, and after the opening service let one of the childrenin his or her own way present the lessons remembered from the sermon of lastSunday,
With the children on Sundays, through eye-gate, and ear-gate into the city of child-soul . rtainment in connection with the reading of the object sermon to thechildren, he would do well to turn to the chapter on Suggestions to Parentson page 17 and introduce some one or more of the play ideas which have accom-plished so much of pleasure and profit in many homes. Arrange chairs and drive to church, let the audience, both real and imag-inary be shown to seats, and after the opening service let one of the childrenin his or her own way present the lessons remembered from the sermon of lastSunday, or recast what was said by the pastor in his morning sermon. Afterthe collection and singing, let the children drive home and let refreshmentsor some one of the Scriptural entertainments previously suggested round outthe pleasure and profit of Sunday afternoon. N OW, boys and girls, I have here some hickory nuts, wal-nuts, butternuts, chestnuts, and filberts, or hazel nuts asthey are sometimes called, and I want to tell you some-thing that I suppose God means to teach us by these Nuts. Many people remember that when Adam and Eve weredriven out of Eden, God told them that In the sweat of thy face46 NUTS. 47 shalt thou eat bread (Gen. iii: 19), and also that God drove themout of the garden to till the ground from whence man was taken.(Gen. iii: 23.) On this account some people suppose that if Adamand Eve had not sinned it would never have been necessary for usto work, but that is a mistake. If you turn to the second chapter ofGenesis, in the fifteenth verse, you will find that it says, The LordGod took the man, and put him into the Garden of Eden to dressit and to keep it. So you see that Adam was required to work,even before the fall. Of course his work was not as severe as it wasafter he was driven out of Eden and his labor brought him a richerfruitage. Now, what do these nuts teach us? I think that most all boysand girls like to eat hickory nuts and butternuts, and ches
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