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Scorn expresses itself against religion, morality, love, against all the greats facts of human life; but the scorn of religion is the worst form. This scorn is often the first stage of sin in the young man. He sits on a lofty seat and surveys the religious views of those about him first with doubt, then with contempt. In this process he soon hardens his conscience and then temptations find him an easy prey. There is also a scorn of ungodliness. There are men who sneer at the evils of their time, who vent their sarcasm on the wrong which...
Modern insurance companies, the treaties between nations, arbitration instead of war, all these are founded on Paul's interpretation of Christ and are indications of a tendency throughout the world toward Him and away from sin...
...author of the 'Wages of Sin .' the strikingly original title of which gives evidence of much thought, has departed from his accustomed Parisian scenes in the present number and gives two sketches with American environment. The 'Enviable Man' is an ambitious affair and 'A Night in the Library,' it is trusted will be appreciated by the freshmen for whom it was prepared...
...sight of God is only faith, is only a sight of men's own souls. In the back ground of every soul, behind all its sin, is a reflection of God's image. The sight of the invisible comes from looking inward, from the examination of souls. Christ saw so clear an image of God and modelled his life so truly after that image that his character became godlike. We can see the invisible in the character of Christ, an image of which we all have in our own souls and a sight of this invisible will make us like...
...idea of the last day, he said, is when Christ shall come and judge both the quick and the dead. Christ says that we should consider the spiritual resurrection, that we are dead spiritually, dead in sin. Christ has the power to raise from bodily and spiritual death. The only way Christ could make the multitude understand was by signs. The people whom Christ fed at Galilee came only for earthly bread. The people only saw the signs that Christ gave, and he said himself that they did not appreciate them - even his very disciples could not understand them...