Many A Man Curses The

We Often Find Comfort In Telling What Is Painful In Actual Experience.

He Who Is Guilty Of Unseemliness With Males Will Be Under Discipline For The Same Time As Adulterers.

When Our Lord Says, 'i Have Not Spoken Of Myself' (jn. 12:49), And Again, 'as The Father Said To Me, So I Speak' (jn. 12:50), And 'the Word Which You Hear Is Not Mine, But The Father's Who Sent Me' (jn. 14:24), And In Another Place, 'as The Father Commanded Me, Even So I Do' (jn. 14:31), It Is Not Because He Lacks Deliberate Purpose Or Power Of Initiative, Nor Yet Because He Has To Wait For The Preconcerted Key-note, That He Employs Language Of This Kind. His Object Is To Make It Plain That His Own Will Is Connected In Indissoluble Union With The Father.

The Christian Ought Not To Say Anything Behind His Brother's Back With The Object Of Calumniating Him, For This Is Slander, Even If What Is Said Is True. He Ought To Turn Away From The Brother Who Speaks Evil Against Him?

In Truth, To Know Oneself Seems To Be The Hardest Of All Things. Not Only Our Eye, Which Observes External Objects, Does Not Use The Sense Of Sight Upon Itself, But Even Our Mind, Which Contemplates Intently Another's Sin, Is Slow In The Recognition Of Its Own Defects.