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I•fe led her gently heek to her high,
.4 hlkdited elleir...hefilde 'the Ore, 'NI* he
, 1. Wee hesidelieh;,he, could See ile.W the '
years or dy thea leaelipess.hed 0,,g(.1 her,
Yr' ftall:141e leOlted. '--
'''.Y.P.0 •shohldn't have tiiht, d.e.or. open,"',
he • field. "it's cold to-ntghtf. •
14 "l. know, Garth," she anstiered; "but
dop't „ferget it's New Year's,. Eve.
' Other folk shut their deors, and wait
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. , , for OpMephe to pall and *tin another
GAiiTil 'WATERFORD was ..?eturn- 'Ye"' ,. But I say: 'Throw your' 'door
lag to Litties. PetereheM,Oit .1aet. '
open to the World, to slight that your
Considering the high hopes with. which heart is' open to it as welt'. I don't
• he had goheaway-the teeny times he wait tor someonet-o. call. 1 hold .the
had . assured him mother that within . door open In .weleinne.. And niy open
„two years .he would haye 'a busbies's door has brought me my fem... Make
/ •g:= . of his. Own^in• l'iondonixitkh the Mo- *Come, tea,, Garth, , just to show you
. . ".! 7.1.,111011t,an.d., riletli0C-,,ef. h4 return,were haven't forgotten where the -teapot iih"
..•.unusual,-, to say ...the let. For th.e
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As he isled !finite* aboht thelittle
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hands • of thechurch clock stilts' at .kitcheihehe was looking at •hina, seeing
' .. . eleven .as the furtive. 'llgare slouched again .the boy , who Went Way. I. $be
along the. Muddy lane, keeoing.to the saw.. fire, mewRiles . in .his fa'c'--the
gloom,and, darting 'peat,. the: •spots . , lines..of.poverty.• ' The grey-fleeked hair
. • , . . 'where a ray of light showed the pres- -the shabby ,Clotheilie anxiety In :
ellafil.-ef.'•A'han0-- ' . ' -', ' ' .. ' • the restless eye • j.,iicei. an peep. book, • , •,, '
.., ,f . • • . It, wapails'inother who had hrohglit. she read •the ktor'i ‘Of..,:shi. Itira4g1e ,,, . •,:.,,, ,.
him heat, IP''' the villaee. . ne ploy,.
' '''•••• iand his fajjure
...ment,'• a bard tfille, •-iliS` ein; :dYil4t.eli, . '•ThgethPr, theY'' 64. , beside, the. tire,. ....: ' •r• g), • • .. • . .• • , ,_ •
...:,ifed.Siterjeened-hiS;4.iripwa„th.tekiapd-Im.,.--.:.:rgth:tlieth C-Upe•ef tek ..• • .;.,1 ,:.. ' . , : ..;,...
'Wanted to 4ifeW Wh,etil0 She Yktgt.':e4,11•:: ': "And:firetiden Sci:'grend?".ehel''sitid
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. ...iilive:and well : . • . ': , • • ,. i at lait,.... - . • .. . . ., . .. : . .
• . Why hadn't he written to her?. Well, • Sm -ho, •he cohldnot deeelveher.
• h5::had-4Writtem-s0Lbn„-ad11114--a-L-11. Er-1--hings-.414.hit-tniii-put h:Ite-ii .
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and, soinehow," he had 'shrunk from hoped, mother," -he said. "Work is dle- 13:
exhibiting ItiFfifl. litre tire -one lirdifg ,ficult. to 'tit At *dist :it wasn't sola,"
. - ' in life..t,vho believed in hini: Now he' but after, I married--" .. '
• !Who oleg worse than .ever; in 'fact,
if.%nything went wrong that miglit'
- • -:Ile ptilidd' up his thoughts, not daring,
., to pursue them... .. - •
• ' ' What was more impertapt .was the:
feetthat, if .everything went right,
• Josh Hooker .had 'premised' him :fifty
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,. • quid.. .With that .'he :could make s,
• . .:',' fresiCate, IT): ' and Ellinand; the two
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•• children. • . : :• ° • ' '•
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•• ' • It was easy, really. . They had. only
JOHN OVE114717
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• He carne- back to earn 42.50 -and
be found .the reel field of. life..;
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'My oho married!" she broke •tn.
"And his mother never .keewl 011,'
earth,' ivtiy. didn't. I know?"
,He shook his head.. '
• couldhl write, moth.er," he con-
tinued, "After I Married everything
went *peg. I. lost .nly. job. .TimMy„
_the eldest, came. I tramped the coin -
try looking for work. Things are very.
• difficult." He pulled hioiself together -
•"But the worst's over now. ' I'M on
•" It him in because.he knew the Grange. my way to a 'job?! ,
like the back of his hand, having . But the old lady was, not listening.
. worked there helping the gardeners . "Then 1 was right," she was saying.
• , in his Youth. All he had to. do :was to • ,,`MY' Poo? boy . did need me; engin
meet Hooker's two 'cronies at the bend, didn't know wehere to, find him. Night
' in the wall i"V' the brook. Chow them after night I 'saw You hi' my, dreams
4,Year-014' Wonder Child
. New Year's Eve
No. one ever' regarded the First. Of
January with indifferenee. a is that
from which aL Ate. their tiMe,
count what 'is :left. ft th,e
nativity of our common Adam:
Of all sound of all bells -belle, the
muster olghestbordering-epon-lieeven-
•--•raost s,olemn and touching , is the
•• 'peat which ringe•out the Old mind to
• a concentration of all the iniages that
have been diffused over the pent
twelvemonth; all I have done or suf-
fered., performed 'or neglected, in that
regretted time. „" I begin to • know its
Worth, as .when a person dies: .
The elders, with whom I was,
brought up, were.. of a eharacter not
•likelyte let slip the sacredubiervance
ofany old lestitetion; and the ringing
out of the Old Year was kept by them
with ,circenistances •of pectiliar• cere
'nntir: ',In those days- the sotind. ot
• those midnight c,hircies„ though it.„
• Seemed:to raise .Isijarjty in alt art -hind-
, me,.: never , failed •to bring a train of
• -Pensive:inagery nt.& m .,fancy ; Yet
•I, thenacarce conceited' what It ineaith
• • Six-year-old Ruth Sleeczynki of 'California, recently. held Berlin
audiences spell -bound by her 'playing. When, an enthusiast pres-
• 'ented the child with a. doll, her Polish father rushed forward ;and •.•
• threw it back into the audience. ' • •
or thought ef it 1,f9ri'errieindit4.90noictoog
ilg'til
concerned -huh-a, .--,s: ,..,. •, ' :.: , :
but the young moo !•till thirty, . never
feels hreetteelly,"thatli he , Is niortaV .- •
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hii:c1Collii°1dw'aprietath4ttehd'omaliild; lofunt114fIgrae1 get". . • : - .
ity of life; but be brings it not home •
to -himself; - 13,ht now; shall 1 cenfelin
a trnth? I feel these audits but too • ' .
powerfully. .1 begin to count the 'prob.
'abilities,of my duration, and to grudge • - •
At the expenditure of moments a6d ' • • '' )
shorte'stperipds, like ,misers' farthinga,, : .• o• _
. , . I care no to be carried trail:the • •
tide, -that smoothly bears human,life •
to eternity; and reluct at the. hievit, . .
ablp course of destiny. . . •.• . .-, ••• , • .,
. • I am le love with, this green earth; ' • -• ' .• • • -4
the. face Of town. and ' ectuntry.: the •
pappeekahle rural s011tudee,aud the.
sweet security •of„ streets. I Would set
hp my tabernacle I. am -content-':
ant arrived;'• I, and .rny frtehdsi: to be ',. • ;
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A 'd9' not • want: th-be. wehtted;*-40; •, ;-.; ..';......, ::' . .
Ilite.,-the .graye.pharlOS.1104h..:- • •• . -. ' . •
or.dh.oplike niell6W'frait, as they ' ” • • -
to: Stand still 04 the age to whigh.:I.::::, „:,,,•..;.,
no yemager, no richer, 'nettaildspiner. ., --..‘: .
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f th0.1101 . hitn4'• See :1:•::Gor,,i.-8.: o,''•:In. '. ' •
saying.that "without .hini was' net arty-•.
ti_ing irnadelhat ‘was made," John 'dis-
owns the: multitudes. of • intermediate
Sunda Scharr!
Leison
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spiritual beings in whom many of his •
readers believed. :'
ANALYSIS
'1. THE, WORD IN CREATION, 1:.1,3. •
• II. .THE 'WORD IN•HIsTORY, 1: 4-13.
III. TRE WORD IN .TESUS, 1: 14-18,,
iNTRODucricoh-TheGosprel of John
• differs fromthe other airee„Gespels.
It does not laim to be a his'fo0.. It
is' no: so much fact as interpretation
of fact.. The author tells "what Jesus
has become to those iho have known
Mtn long and -found in him the .satia-
f-etiOn of all their spirituel longings"
(Dow); and are now convinced -that in
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hint they ha
A. New Year's Suggestion i , New Year's Eve .
. . ve exPerieheed the life of
the way eve, and Point out the library VitheiTr7ceildfents ten rded Are largely
rand knew you needed-meand
,„•:.4.0nEpTwitehell
. ., . • • . I look up in the niorning 6f the Year,
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windows. .Thett he would keep watch never came. '.011, Garth, 'My son, w.hi Most people make resolutions for ,And I behold Thee flooding all the sky syinbmeIf-it-multitude is fed, -this
is'•not merely an event which took:
the New Year. . This year when you With. that bright wonder 0! a heart place bY the.1,ake of Galilee -it s
while they were inside, Riving a hand I couldn't I help? 'Why didn't you
• bolizes the etern'al troth that majamt--
Unly if they hit a snag. . ' .come to yo.ur mother?" • make your resolutions v,vity not include' •. , outpoered. •
to th ri d' •
• -• They had all pointed out ,tri him how • some for the benefit' of our animal The night of peaCe end stars lia,amade.' taiii.s.
Sue was not looking,41- him; she . ,
, - Y ng
friends? These huggestipns •nattyhelp! , me bold, ' ' • • ' • '
-,lucky he' was. • "Money for jam" the
• ... wits looking at his phOtOgraph thet
. - ng called' IL. Garth Waterforo w,as; .still, 4uii:g7.7(oxer_Ithe_ma,40....Atext.
. . • .upon Christ, the Living
yoe, .3 Why • not . resolve . that yot44. And from- the humbleness. of .,yearS.' 'Bread. • ' •
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• •. not so sure. So far, he had never
• cpminittad a crime, or assisted in one,
, and the fact that this crime- was to
•• take Piece so near hisoinother's place,
amid the scenes lie had known so
•• Well in his youth, made Iflna loathe the
• , ..groun ,of cottages,
with one jr .two big. houses • which.
'made ,Little Petershani, ' was deserted:
Everyone would be at the ,coneeit in
. the hall at the other end of .the
lege,' waiting to welcome in the New
• ' •• Year--exeept his mother, 'who was -too
• old, and the major from 'the Grange.
He was in London.: Hooker had fo.und
breath' seemed to .be teming with dif-
ficelty; she lives very- pale. Shock.
Of" course that was it, .a •fool
tohave come hack.. The. clock .pointed
to eleven -fifty. In another ten minutes
he was due at the Grange.- He looked
at his Mother -not 'safe' teL.leitve. her
untihalte-felt7better. AnYthing might
happen hejust wentoff now. , .•
He knelt beside her;' rubbing • her
hinds -hands knotted. and old through -
working
for him and the' brother who'
Jay, In France. • ••. .• ,
"It's all right, mother," he said, with
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a tightening his throat.
tht
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71,t.. .1,4,00.0.11s... some .'It. hash't *been. :ad bad as. that.
1 in
all right now -fixed up And one
'days before. •• , ' ' •..
• Garth was by the village store now day seen, I'll bring Elieneed the chil,
weather-beaten little shop had dren down' to. see You -I promise I
will."
: beeh• his 'twine and Irla father's - home
. ' before hilt. • . • ,
that surnrised him • .
• She Clutched his hand with a grip
. otherwise •encourage, either S.- child or ' leaves. . - I ,day, proclaiming the 'truth in ' the
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There was a light .shining through
"You won't leave • me again Garth,' •
• • , grown. perp. Who torments domestic -
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. , , ,, 3 1. was an expression. as ccimmon ' in
And. it the heeding 'of the • bare ' lean languag‘e of. his own daY, "the Word"
••" shop, and the light lit up a. flickering '
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_Rome that_had neier•died within him. •
the glass penels of the door behind the .
His inether would ' be.- there. .He your , wife and tire ' children. , The
she demanded, stroking • his hair.
'Never 'a•gairt! - You must send- for • 5. Will
failinglY whenever -possible to • fur I •
animals; or beets or traps wild ones. .1
point out courteously but un-.
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Shall strike long , shadows on the path .
, houghs •
Frboose, • • . . . ../ • .
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1 The Herew, when he'. wished-td-antak"
J:h iio's .daay, ea,sre'v'ee,v,aoicludthioinn!i'se4isf i.. n oninerisl:
must see her just once. It would be shop's top much Eon me now. . I've onty .wearers, that the price of the fur that !.Ilelp me to walk without a shriekinr. did n refer ;directly co him, but spoke 1
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kept
-T.-WillThiittlic-TW-WitSelf Arbe oe . •''------7-, 1--TIT-CM-SIel Wag Written toward. the
hurried,Ioo preoccupied or sufficiently I dare to .lise again and lift a praYer. • close of the first ,:centurY. Was the
Aing Who' greets you• with., ti. friendly:Xeep Thou my faltering steps upon % tli
unkind' to tail to speak kindly to, the , G. Father of a little treating child, anth ." ;John, the son of Zebedee, -Or
ay of John Zebedee knewn as John the
I e•pzeach.er at Ephesus, or a disciple
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nd teeth me hey., tidiffer. Bu' t ite7religlohs- value is
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1 riebbyte.r. or4eme othsr? ScholarS
-of 'imprisoned loneriziese endured ' by I, . to welk •
2. Will not fail to think of the hours That is unknown.
•A- I dependent of any naine we may attach
the ,canary that sings for you and that' Forth gladly, with no 'coldly shackling 1.-tOlt and it has_historic_Information
you will whistle to him • or dd some -dais. : : ' . . , that seems to cariv. back to some one
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other of the ,inany things which make •Lift me to understanding of thy *ire; I, Very :close -to Jeshs" • which John .i,hr.l.
a oaged bird happier:. A bit of lettuce Give to iny mind the,,drantePS Uns,:l.
.t119 11.4.1eios-the'°aIltYteinr6Seldittisle-jothhan-s-t he is inspir-
to peck, at or his cage'. moved to a! grace '. "
. ed. by the Spirit of Christ (as he. 'in-
different Window helps to pass the Of grey stone fence S in. the morning i
doubtedly was) that he does not con-
tinte more nleasantlY. : -• ' •, • • I alder the words he writeS to bemerely
thirsty, Or wishes to be played with, Make' Thou my heart 'couregeous for
I sun, . . .
its days . I John .introcruc,es 1 -is readers to a
who nut the cat out if it dis_turbe_yettit * brown 'earth, ,1 _
3.. Will mit, be ,.ehe of thine peopie Set -with 'all sarehess on\ the Warm.
.1. .. hinspires-him,-1-Hence-J-esus?iitteran-aa
1 his own, but the d •
wor s of Ch.rist Who
without' finding out---wiry-it disturbs-HWith -little) grasses,„ -asses by the -and- Johir's-7' reflectiOns continually.
you. It may be that thecat is hungry?! gate.• IL . • •1 shade into each other.'•
r., Ti -LE WORD IN CREATiON,•1:1=3.
or petted, or it may be • yob. ate ,clis- 1
curbed becautte you are irritable. , - As little purple violets blooming lbw being whem he calls the' Word. • He is
4. Will not laugh at Praise, or i Beneath their searhdged, frost -chilled doing what the Preacher must do' to::
it on in case you came back.
they wear la not only paid tor by their I step , ' of the "angel" of God, the "wiadom "
dangerous to • be recognized; they'd
connect him with the robbery: But
l'in too old to, stand • all • day. It's money, but is also paid • for by the Through colder ways than I have the "spirit" of -God. See toil exompie' '
there could be no harm in slipping waiting, for you, just as the house is agony, torture, fear, and death of some I known before. •
• waiting for your children. You mast animal.
into the garden and looking through
Gen, 22: • lt. •These _erms all means
, .. .. .. .. , ,, the "agent" who carried out,C,t'od's will
stay, Garth -,tell me you'll stay!" .6.7._..,...... •.... [Great Captaitt Of all those who" seek
•:.vv/T-nhalgsimmillr ideaTTheGreeks.G ipee4ktao had earanesos mf9e;
the window. If he could be surevshe...._
• TROTH. fel. Thee - , '
. -" nie Word ofGod God that would bring
was well, then ,perhaps he would not . She was clutching hill' 'still tighter • •
Command my forWard march, and retie s°
• ,the Supreme Being nearer to men:
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' ' hate the rest of the eight's work so to her; her eyes were wild. If he point thy•Tongue on the aprcl of
. _ ... ..,.., , Incch.. • - . . Jelin Uses this -term to tell that'Jesui-
- - ----a - - tiunlr.-; But'he hadn't immY-ntinutes-. . -eleared-off:•how-ite -might be the_mur-
Silently he lifted the latch of ' the derer of his own mother: He •couldn't -Rachel Dunaway: A Prayer for the.
. the mind and character Of God
triith-Pindar.- :
of Nazareth was the expression of
gate and slipped into the gloom be- dn it -not for a thousand 'Hookers!
I should say sincerity -is the first •
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New Year. t,•
The Word was God-Workin -in-cr
• yond. With. a queer little thrill, he
-felt his feet on the 'old brick path, Went to the door, steppieg out into
Gently ' he released his hand and •.• . . .
heroic.-. Thomas' Carlyle. ..•
characteristic of all men in any way .. .
1 A bargain is a barga•in-even if the thoh "All things were made by. him"
(v. 11 moans. "all thinfrS were made
' • half overgrown •With lichen He • the yard. Not a sound broke the - , . other woman gets it.. • • .• •
' • rounded the bend by the outhouse, silence. , Just the canopy of stars, .
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and stepped into a path of light Which frostily clear above his head, and the• 1 Aged Pridg.e Enthusiasts Follow Experts' . play • „
• . made the frost sparkle on the bushes. hnsited World, waiting, it seemed, for
The light Wily 'came from an oil. another year. Peace --a peace he had
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.. . - lanip, shliillig;thrtinghlWkit-elieff decit• nottknown-- for -five •struggling- years,-
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' ' but to Garth Waterford It seemed like enveloped him. He remembered that
. , the limelight of a theatre. The. kit- ,this ' place meant 'home, love,''sdCtirity
_ • . 'chem. door was open -wide opeit. -alt those things he was in. danger pf ; • f :0
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" 'e 1Vlustit't let his. Maher. See him. He . losing. - It Meant ---- l. , , " I :.
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made. to draw back into the shadow The :silence was shattered by the
before the White-haired old lady in- sound of bells that eehoed among the
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side that doorway should know he cottages. The New Year! Apd Hook-
' . was there. . • . • • er's 'men waiting for him three miles
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But aireadyshe Was peering out into off. Well,. they'd.have to wait a long
'Nthe gloom. , . , . • "•' time. He had come hack to earn $250,
• • >arth1" she said. eoftly./"It's in and he hatl folnd gold -the real gold
. . bby come home.or a•ghost. I. saw yoh. of life. Heowas going to take it and
Where are you'" , •.• . • fight for it. ' . • . •
The man crouched down. • Wily in . He stepped' tback into the 'kitchen.
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goodness had he ' come here at all? Vs: Another. had,riseu from, her chair
e ana wa wailing r
mother's face. ' . ! "A dark man cornea* to., bring me
• "Garth," she said, louder,. "five years New Year luck,"' she said, kissing him
' YOu've been gone, but I knew it was '• again. "That means a .happy hisfew
Yon: „If it tvIhni't I'm going •thad- i Year for. bah` him, and ine. Garth -, J-.
mad from :thinking about you. Speak, my dear, no need to tell me that you
• -.Garth, it you are here!" , • ' rare going to stay. I know neW." ....
• She was clinging • to the doorpost • He hut his arm round lier.Shoulders,
for support. Hang .it all, he couldn't "Yes,, mother I'm going to' stay- •- '
• play -a trick like that! . Perhaps five al, " he said. "And now you must "
.• minutes, then an excuse to slip away.. ' rest." . .„
HO stood erect al c(1611--, vanced to the He he ped per pp to her •room over • .
light., '
. • .• • ', ' 1 the 'shop; then ;condi 'down again to - •
"It's mei Mother," fie said. "Come ; tuitt nut the tamp. But before he did , `. '
• to surprise you for rt few. Minutes. ! and taking sontething„from his pocket ' • .,
Pni"--Ilie searched for a lie, and de:• so he went to 'the .encl of. the garden,
• dried the truth was ;staple enough- dropped tt dewn the Well. ThejettimY
"I'm. on- My Way North." .'• —• - -lie hatl---neV,er . used •anel .which hel . •
• Vor a Moment the old lady did not, would never need to itse now, for the
Move'. Then she took two tottering had. old year had gone and a bright ;
stens to his side mid extght his face New Year had dawned.",--.-AnstVers
• ' in her hands, kissilig.lini In between (Lettdoh),• .• i .
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• hysterical1.1cnetV idit'd ' cortie back, GOrth," I . ' • , ...0;...i;.'
little laughs, ' . . *
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said.. "Ydtt wouldn't forget your.. .. • • Wealth . . , .. • . ,
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. ‘ old mother -becallar-Of your-grattl7-The-eholeest- Wealth held,-from,-nhave• . ' . •vo,i tuu.:1-1.z.._t inalseAren Ikuko, 'to_t_the Aged in N ow York folk) w henz-Chlbeitson tilt over ra,l. , ,nri try .4
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. , figends. ,Cedlio ;III,' my sot -come iiii Is peaceful 'health and trusting love • On 0, , .1 plaS-:.theinSelves jnst to make sure ifs okay. 'the.eare all over 80,. • • .
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II.. THE WORD'IN HISTORY, -1: 4-1,3. - • .. - •
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Jesus was not God's first revelation . •
:.of hirrisell to !nen... -The' 4ght• Was al-, •
' ways shining in. the darkhesa,.v.tb. Iii• ,'
.every age God has been present •Oth '
„his huinanchildren;•teaehingtheni the .,... ' .
lessons they were fitted to learn,
pre-
paringthern for ,a fuller revelation to .
come.. -Every age has had its prophet. . •
of righteousness its...Word of• ••GOd,' • . . • . •
Abrahant,"• MOTei;-:Andiii,:--"NO;Seoh•fr
. did .the Word come. than the treed .. • . - . .
Mite is sounded.. Men . did' not .receive., • .. •
'. Verses 10, ll'aoued ,the tragic' note ' .
.of rejection . ..' God was. in his .own . .
world, made by him, but his own. folk --
the
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the. Hebrew people -did. not welcome.
• him. ,But,a few individuals who re-. . -
C'eived •high .received power ..tc; .become. •
sons of God, .v.• 12. ' Every Mania a, •
bundle. of possibilities. 'Jesus!: chief:. ,
desire -.as to come into. 'such. relation-
ship•'•
.' with men • that.. he might• give' ' •
them the•.power te•beconte. ' ., •
'' Verse 1.3 is A rebuke te'jje*ien ex- • . • • .
elusiveness • :and .3-oesnmption ' The • • •
3,:e*s-believed,lkftt Thlinglifilti7'1116:4-7-,
•
Jewish family...gave One special rights - • .
in the sight of God„ Jesus had taught .,
John that •"blue•bloedoei not count
. with. ,God.- To •:helorig to him shirit: • • ' '
Tualfyis'tire7trillity; .;. .
III. '.C.HE WORD. IN. JESUS, 1: ?44.i,, ••• .
The introductioo lids igen leading
up-to-the-monientcrastdeclaratioirthet ..
the Word .waS made g Mid -OM; ' ' . • •
hitherto' unknown; lived m rpersen:...
Ettth
among.. us, v. 14.. 'God,. to. a degree .• .. •
ality of ' a •huttion beaig. Iiii•,dterital ". •• .
mind and will. were a•; -last revealed to• . . '.• , •,.' ..
us in' a MAO, Jest* of Nazareth, ' God, : • . • , . .. ...•
.We know now, is like Jesus, his Christ-. - . ' • '',•''' •
(the Greek- tette fpr Messiah), It -is .
not . John's .mrpose to'. try. to. ex?litin ' _ • . • . ,i'.. .
the "hotv" of the Incarnation, • • He' is. ••, • .. - • •
'concerned only to.impress upon',his
readers the fact. ' . , . . • •• •• ..
.. The Word iS 'beihg made flesh tvery ..
'hay. It mustlae- if men are t� coine . ..
• to know God. Goodness becoines. real •• „ '
only as we kilovir some Market woman. ..:. ' '•
So with •truth, love, purif*. . Said an . '• .
Old Writer, "This word of. God Was
:from. the beginning; it. is • always being
'both:. afresh in! -The hearti 'of liolY
• • ,
, Resolutions ,
. •
• The New Outlook (TOrento).-=Hd* .
• •
would it be to .r.ui among Our -New
Year's resolutionone to the, effect
that we will try_to , be , better -natured .
and more companionable for the next •
.add anything to any -one else's hap-
piness. and it certainly doesn't make
life any smoother for ourselves. If it• •L
islet as 'deeply -dyed as somejtof The
other vices it Makes up by .beilig
culfarly trying ;on those who haveto,
live with it. ,
AffihMati011 - •
It is ending now. :1 shall watch the
• .•
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Lock its cold dors. •••
---• And the house of earth grow chill,
• • and the wind
• Sweep the white floors.
Snow is so small a house to wall a '
World '
Eternity -hurled!
Bid there are roots at the wall, and• •
grass', and .treee..
IT trust le these. •
-.Howard McKinley. dornine in The -
New York Sun •
• Plan More Trade
For Canadian Ports
Ottawa. - The -Doininipu , Govern
ment is giving consideration to the
question of routing more of Canada's
trade through Canadian ports. • Sir
Alexondei Gibb and members of his.
'staff in Making a report on Canadian
Port facilities are particularlystudy-
:lug this phase,"'it was Stated in Gov-
ernment circlesSir Alexander's re- '
port is said to be nettling completion. •
Gold Produdion in Canada •
roductioti of gold during 1930 from
alt hrces, ih Canada aintmotedto ;;•.•
102,068 due ounces Valued at $43,453.-.
601 as aghinst an 'ontput of 1,928308 ,
fine onnees valued , at 839361.6%1h
19%19. This was largest output:
ever recorded in Canada.'
• I ILLUSION. •
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IllualoiLand_Wisdeginedj, Art
the- charm of life aticlh t. Jhr ubert, "
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