“Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.” – 1 Corinthians 10:33 Jesus met the people on their own ground, as one who was acquainted with their perplexities. He made truth beautiful by...
“And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.” – Mark 2:15 It is through the social relations that Christianity comes in contact...
“And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.” – Matthew 4:23 Another work in which all may engage is gathering children and...
“Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.” – Ecclesiastes 9:10 There are multitudes of poor families for whom no better missionary work could be done than to assist them in settling on the land and in learning how to make it yield them a livelihood. ...
“And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them. . . . And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures?” –...
“Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.” – Colossians 4:6 The right culture and use of the power of speech has to do with every line of Christian work; it enters into the home life, and into all our...