Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony By T. DE WITT TALMAGE

The Wedding Ring. A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony. By T. DE WITT TALMAGE. "Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy…

"The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband."—Ruth 1:9. This was the prayer of pious Naomi for Ruth and Orpah,…

"Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. But he knoweth not that the dead are there."—Proverbs 9:17, 18. The Garden of Eden was a great orchard…

"And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming."—Genesis 24:63. A bridal pageant on…

"The name of his wife was Abigail; and she was a woman of good understanding and of a beautiful countenance."—1 Samuel 25:3. The ground in Carmel is white, not with…

"Moreover the Lord said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched-forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with…

"Let every one in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband."—Ephesians 5:33. All this good advice by a man who…

"Can two walk together, except they be agreed?"—Amos 3:3. A church within a church, a republic within a republic, a world within a world, is spelled by four letters—Home! If…

"And brought him to an inn, and took care of him. And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and…

"What therefore God hath joined together let not man put asunder."—Matthew 19:6 That there are hundreds and thousands of infelicitous homes in America no one will doubt. If there were…