AARON = «master» or «excellent». Aaron, older brother of Moses, first high priest of the old law and a figure of primary importance in the events...
The young are seldom tempted to outright wickedness; evil comes to them as an enticement. The honest generosity and fresh heart of youth would refuse to...
The world comes to the child when it is in the April of life, and sows tares. The world comes along again when the child is...
What if a man going to San Francisco should make preparations for his journey from Brooklyn to Hoboken, and no further. Would you not call him...
There is no such preaching as the experience which a man gives who has just realized the sinfulness of his own soul. I often hear myself...
An Englishman told me a story once which may serve to illustrate how God forgives. There was a boy a good many years ago, stolen in...
He (Mr. Ingersoll) is said to be a very brave man. I dare him to do one thing. I dare him to take his mother’s Bible,...
No matter how infidel philosophers may regard the Bible; they may say that Genesis is awry, and that the Psalms are more than half bitter imprecations,...
The sweetest music is not the peal of marriage bells, nor tender descants in moonlight woods, nor trumpet notes of victory—it is the soul’s welcome to...
Grace, like flower-seed needs to be sown in spring. The first fifteen years of life, and often the first six, decide the eternal destiny.