TWO SISTERS The amiable Mrs. R. had a sister distinguished for early loveliness, of whose death the following remarkable account was given by Mrs. R.:— “I was taken sick, and when the physicians advised the family of my great danger, this dear sister came to me with a visible concern, and earnestly besought me to …
Issue: Issue 4
TOUCHING INCIDENT A young man of eighteen or twenty, a student in a University, went one day to take a walk with a professor who was commonly called the “students’ friend,” such was his kindness to the young men whom it was his office to instruct. While they were now walking together, and the professor …
It is a great thing to have gospel humility. If you know you want it, it is a sign you are not quite without it.
AFFLICTIONS It was a wise decree that man should bear Affliction’s burden in this vale of tears: Were all enjoyment, without grief and care, How would he pass the current of his years? Seduced by pleasure, roll’d by vice’s cheers, Prurient desires would taint his easy heart. Alas! what were our hopes without our fears! …
DIVINE PROVIDENCE Mr. Thomas Wills, several years minister at St. Agnes, Cornwall, and afterwards of Silver Street Chapel, in London, and who died in 1802, once related from the pulpit the following A young woman was strongly tempted to destroy herself; and so far did the temptation succeed, that she went to the river to …
Remember the words of the Lord Jesus how he said—I am the resurrection and the life; he that believeth in me though he were dead yet shall he live.—(John 11.25)
NO HARMONY BETWEEN THE BIBLE AND EVOLUTIONARY SCIENCE Lecture Leicester 1969 Dr.J. W. Milner, B.Sc., Ph.D. As a result of the lecture “Creation in Six Days”, given in Leicester last May (which appeared in “Gospel Tidings” for December 1969 and is available in pamphlet form), I was asked to give a series of four lectures …
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NIFF AND HIS DOGS Amongst the notorious characters of our village, thirty years ago, the subject of this narrative stood the most prominent. He was then in the prime of life, of middle stature, with a strong constitution, and remarkable activity, and the whole energy of body and soul was daily employed in the service …