. Missionary Visitor, The (1916) . ng opportu-nity for the ministry of money. Social,political, and industrial conditions inour own land call for great enlarge-ment of missionary forces and equip-ment. The larger view of the kingdomconcerning Christian education is justbeginning to take hold of the Christianconsciousness. Then we are turningback to the Lords view of the care ofthe bodies of people in Christian hos-pitals. As we get back to the NewTestament view the ministry of moneyenlarges. The Christian who can makemoney ought to rejoice in the great op-portunity for his ministry. All else w
. Missionary Visitor, The (1916) . ng opportu-nity for the ministry of money. Social,political, and industrial conditions inour own land call for great enlarge-ment of missionary forces and equip-ment. The larger view of the kingdomconcerning Christian education is justbeginning to take hold of the Christianconsciousness. Then we are turningback to the Lords view of the care ofthe bodies of people in Christian hos-pitals. As we get back to the NewTestament view the ministry of moneyenlarges. The Christian who can makemoney ought to rejoice in the great op-portunity for his ministry. All else will be settled when we sin-cerely enthrone Christ as our Lord inmaterial affairs. Then we will heedthe voice of conscience, follow the lead-ing of the truth and the Spirit, and hearand gladly respond to the call. May the Spirit of God come mightilyupon His people, and may they by theirconsecration and zeal set a new pacefor the advancement of the kingdom. 440 Fletcher Avenue, Muscatine,Iowa. December1916 The Missionary Visitor 427. ALL WRAPPED UPm HIS MONEY. Religious Telescope. ONES WRAPPING PAPER According to the Bible, ones heart fol-lows his treasure. The rule is universal—admitting no exception. Ones treasure pullson his affections just the same as the forceof gravity pulls toward the earth. Willpower may cut across the line, like a handintercepted may overcome the effect ofgravity; but, as the force of gravity remainsthroughout the interruption of its effect,so the desire of the heart remains, eventhough held up temporarily by the powerof the will. The advantage of the will liesin its partial ability, through constant ex-ercise, to change the object of ones af-fection. When one is all wrapped up in a certaincause, he can not see behind it. His hori-zon is narrowed to the sphere of his this, our cartoonist has given an illus-tration. Too many of us have chosen thewrong kind of wrapping paper for our-selves. Our activity thus is hindered, oursphere of operation li
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