Maternity
"Moreover his mother made him a little coat, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice."—I Samuel…
THE CHILDREN’S PATRIMONY
"Whose son art thou, thou young man?"—Samuel 17:58. Never was there a more unequal fight than that between David and Goliath. David five feet high; Goliath ten. David a shepherd…
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THE MOTHER OF ALL
"And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept; and He took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; and…
SISTERLY INFLUENCE
"And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him."—Exodus 2:4. Princess Thermutis, daughter of Pharaoh, looking out through the lattice of her bathing-house, on the…
TRIALS OF HOUSEKEEPING
"Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me."—Luke 10:40. Yonder is a beautiful village homestead. The man…
WOMAN ENTHRONED
"There are threescore queens."—Solomon's Song 6:8. So Solomon, by one stroke, sets forth the imperial character of a true Christian woman. She is not a slave, not a hireling, not…
THE OLD FOLKS’ VISIT
"I will go and see him before I die."—Gen. 45:28. Jacob had long since passed the hundred year mile-stone. In those times people were distinguished for longevity. In the centuries…
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THE DOMESTIC CIRCLE
"Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee."—Mark 5:19. There are a great many people longing for some grand sphere in…