Our day in the light of prophecy and providence . ing to a world on theverge of eternity. Yet with divine love longing to save, theworld sweeps on, less and less mindful of eternal ^s prophecy foretold it as it is: As the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of theSon of man be. For as in the days that were before the floodthey were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in mar-riage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and knewnot until the flood came, and took them all away; so shallalso the coming of the Son of man be. Matt. 24:37-39. no Our Day in the Light
Our day in the light of prophecy and providence . ing to a world on theverge of eternity. Yet with divine love longing to save, theworld sweeps on, less and less mindful of eternal ^s prophecy foretold it as it is: As the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of theSon of man be. For as in the days that were before the floodthey were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in mar-riage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and knewnot until the flood came, and took them all away; so shallalso the coming of the Son of man be. Matt. 24:37-39. no Our Day in the Light of Prophecy Who can look out upon mankind today without the convic-tion that this scripture is being fulfilled? The drift is strongtoward the world and away from God; but we are biddento watch and pray, lest the coming day find us unprepared. 3. Signs in the Industrial World Industrial conditions today add their contribution to tnedistress of nations, with perplexity. Through the wordof prophecy the Lord long ago foretold these conditions, with. AM I MY BROTHERS KEEPER? A night scene on the Thames embankment, London. a warning to the careless rich, and a warning to the laborerand the poor, not to be drawn into contention over the thingsof this world, for the Judge is at the door. The prophecy,it will be seen, refers specifically to latter-day conditions. Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseriesthat shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, andyour garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver is can-kered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you,and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treas-ure together for the last days. Behold, the hire of the labor- The Meaning of Present-Day Conditions 111 ers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you keptback by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which havereaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth. Yehave lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton;ye have nouri
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