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...matters of law, but to talk reasonably and to influence his congregation in the right way, he must understand thoroughly such points as are likely to arise. It is sometimes said that ministers should not concern themselves with the laws of this world but should rather seek to teach the people the laws of the spirit. This is a very wrong point of view. The minister has always stood and will always stand as the head and guiding power of public opinion. Ministers are usually better educated than their congregations and must therefore place certain important questions before the people...
...fact that Christ was a Son of God did not exempt Him from the suffering of the world. A part of His mission on earth was to learn obedience and this He could only do through suffering. Suffering is not a mishap but is sent by God to teach us trust, submission and obedience. It is a part of the education of our lives and is alone able to make us trustful, submissive and obedient...
...Cambridge Y. M. C. A., and the last meeting of each month at this branch is regularly conducted by Harvard students. Aside from this work, which is directly under the supervision of the Y. M. C. A., considerable work is being done by members on their own account. Several teach on certain nights in the week at a boys' club connected with the North End Union, several are engaged in work connected with settlement houses in Boston, and others are helping in the work of the Associated Charities...
...adequate decription of the work done, but any body who has any interest in university extension can go and see for himself what it is doing. Any student may join and it is greatly desired the there should be a large membership of students outside those who are teaching. One thing most noticeable this year is the improvement in the standard of the classes. A year or two ago it was thought that almost any student was competent to teach any of the classes, but now a man needs to be above the average on his subject ot teach there...
...Wednesday evening lectures, open to the public, have been remarkably good this year. Next Wednesday Professor Hollis is to lecture. An assistant teacher in book-keeping is much needed. Any one who is willing to teach this will please send his name or see J. K. Whittmore, 27 Holyoke street. The class in book-keeping is one of the largest and most interesting classes. It meets once a week, on Saturday evenings...