Christian herald . entwhich is in the nature of a stumbling-blockto spiritual growth should be avoided. Thepromiscuous acquaintances and doubtfulcompanionship of the ballroom are likely tobe such stumbling-blocks, since in the verynature of things there are liable to be occa-sions for intimacies far beyond those per-mitted under any other surroundings, andapart from those which uplift and tend tobetterment. Hence, one who dances takeschances of getting in intimate touch withpersons and influcn«-r\s which may readilybe detrimental to morals and spiritual uplift. Why not take the safe attitude a


Christian herald . entwhich is in the nature of a stumbling-blockto spiritual growth should be avoided. Thepromiscuous acquaintances and doubtfulcompanionship of the ballroom are likely tobe such stumbling-blocks, since in the verynature of things there are liable to be occa-sions for intimacies far beyond those per-mitted under any other surroundings, andapart from those which uplift and tend tobetterment. Hence, one who dances takeschances of getting in intimate touch withpersons and influcn«-r\s which may readilybe detrimental to morals and spiritual uplift. Why not take the safe attitude and by lettingdoubtful amusements entirely alone, avoideven the appearance of evil? H. A., Pascoag. R. I. 1. Your record offifty-six years choir singing is a remarkable come with power (which is more explicitand Luke Till they see the Kingdom ofGod. Also that it was believed to refer tothe realization of the firm establishment andvictorious progress of the new Kingdom ofChrist. He did not refer to his second coming. TSERES a put pit road thatsto a 11 ? a purpU rC that is ailing us today; a vagrant satin ribbon, it is windingthrough the plain— S a purple road rig, and it tnaii not call again! What if hills 1ioin up /a castle at the top; There are vU nt biti n way- fan r may stop; And slim poplms cost their shadows atthe noontide of tin- day On the purple road thats leading to antrti far away. Will ynu take my hand antl follow up the winding purple , then may bt rocks to stay us—we tuny met I it I, mpestS wrath;Wi may shrink before pale lightning, we may cower under the roatl is culling, calling— a may not call again! \\ i have Youth and Hope for comrades and True Lore will be our Well meet mir great inlrenture walk- inti proudly side by the purple road is Romance, antl its calling me and youTo a Golden Spot in Somt /there—to the Land where Dreams come true. one. We have heard of no longer service. 2. While there is no passage that


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