There Is A Necessary Limit To Our

Life Is Too Short To Nurse One's Misery. Hurry Across The Lowlands So That You May Spend More Time On The Mountain Tops.

The Elements Which Determine The Make Of Any Particular Sermon Are Three; The Preacher, The Material, And The Audience; Just As The Character Of Any Battle Is Determined By Three Elements; The Gun (including The Gunner), The Ammunition, And The Fortress Against Which The Attack Is Made.

We May Say That On The First Good Friday Afternoon Was Completed That Great Act By Which Light Conquered Darkness And Goodness Conquered Sin. That Is The Wonder Of Our Saviour's Crucifixion.

O, Do Not Pray For Easy Lives. Pray To Be Stronger Men! Do Not Pray For Tasks Equal To Your Powers. Pray For Powers Equal To Your Tasks! Then The Doing Of Your Work Shall Be No Miracle. But You Shall Be A Miracle. Every Day You Shall Wonder At Yourself, At The Richness Of Life Which Has Come To You By The Grace Of God.

The Essence Of That By Which Jesus Overcame The World Was Not Suffering, But Obedience. Yes, Men May Puzzle Themselves And Their Hearers Over The Question Where The Power Of The Life Of Jesus And The Death Of Jesus Lay; But The Soul Of The Christian Always Knows That It Lay In The Obedience Of Christ. He Was Determined At Every Sacrifice To Do His Father's Will. Let Us Remember That; And The Power Of Christ's Sacrifice May Enter Into Us, And Some Little Share Of The Redemption Of The World May Come Through Us, As The Great Work Came Through Him.