. 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. Christ. Bringthem in. * Suffer the little children to come unto Me. Is there a prayerless father reading this ? May God let thearrow go down into your soul! Make up your mind that, Godhelping you,you will get the children converted. Gods order is tothe father first, but if he isnt true to his duty, then the mothershould be true, and save the children from the wreck. Now is thetime to do it while you have them under your roof. Exert yourparental influence over
. 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. Christ. Bringthem in. * Suffer the little children to come unto Me. Is there a prayerless father reading this ? May God let thearrow go down into your soul! Make up your mind that, Godhelping you,you will get the children converted. Gods order is tothe father first, but if he isnt true to his duty, then the mothershould be true, and save the children from the wreck. Now is thetime to do it while you have them under your roof. Exert yourparental influence over them. For Charlies Sake/ Some years ago at a convention, an old judge was telling aboutthe mighty power Christians summon to their aid in this petitionfor Christs sake; **in Jesus name; and he told a story thatmade a great impression on me. When the war came on, he said,his only son left for the army, and he became suddenly interestedin soldiers. Every soldier that passed by brought his son toremembrance ; he could see his son in him. He went to work for I oo o o 2 caHW Z 5 o H o K •0 Zo >r o ■») H cc SOO z too ■ffi oor. HIS ILLUSTRATIONS 353 soldiers. When a sick soldier came there to Columbus one day,so weak he couldnt walk, the judge took him in a carriage, andgot him into the Soldiers Home. Soon he became president ofthe Soldiers Home in Columbus, and used to go down every dayand spend hours in looking after those soldiers, and seeing thatthey had every comfort. He spent on them a great deal of timeand a great deal of money. One day he said to his wife; Im giving too much time tothese soldiers. Ive got to stop it. Theres an important casecoming on in court, and Ive got to attend to my own business. He said he went down to the ofhce that morninor resolved infuture to let the soldiers alone. He went to his desk, and then towriting. Pretty soon the door opened, and he saw a soldierhobble slowly in. He started at sight of him. The man wasfumbling at something in his b
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