This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ...and burning discourses; when the hands were freed from their daily tasks, and the form stood erect with the consciousness of its divine message, and the face glowed with the light of another world, He would not escape the common burden, but is to be seen through those surcharged years of the public ministry ever ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ...and burning discourses; when the hands were freed from their daily tasks, and the form stood erect with the consciousness of its divine message, and the face glowed with the light of another world, He would not escape the common burden, but is to be seen through those surcharged years of the public ministry ever solicitous for the temporal welfare of the little company gathered about Him. He is thoughtful of their daily maintenance. He provides for their needed rest, He secures for them a house of entertainment, He washes their travel-soiled feet. He never asks to be relieved from these humble ministries in order that He may devote Himself to a more absorbing task. He is Himself the picture of the ideal life of His truest servants; finding opportunity for the largest service amid the humblest duties; exalting the call of God in ministering to the needs of the lowly and the weak. Let us not be betrayed into neglecting the tasks of daily life, however wearied the frame, or however jaded the mind. You are as truly serving God in the counting-house and in the factory, in the home and in the shop, as you could serve Him in the pulpit or on the mission-field. "The earth is the Lord's and the fulness thereof,"--and the work of the world, and the increase of its fulness may be a direct tribute to the praise of its Maker. But not of this service are we speaking to-day. Our theme is a call upon business men for a specifically Christian service, as properly demanded of every one. This alone satisfies the meaning of the text. The "much fruit," which the Saviour announced as the characteristic of His disciples, is evidently something for which all are to strive as a definite and honored privilege; a tribute to their Lord and a reward and joy to thems...
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Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾-7¾" tall. Green cloth with bright gilt lettering on front cover and spine, corners and spine ends a little bumped and worn, spine lightly sunned, cover shows some staining. Page edges tanned and show minor water staining. Binding secure, pages somewhat tanned but clean, no markings. 149 pages. Packaged carefully for shipment in cardboard with U. S. tracking. Oversized or heavy books may require extra postage for priority or international shipment.
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