A series of booklets for friend to sendto friend, having in mind the conveyingof a special word for a specificoccasion. The elegant manner of productionand the genuine worth of the messagesfully justify the title of the series, for thecomplete books are assuredly "ideal."
Old English paper boards, embossed, each,net, 25 cents.
1. Beyond the Marshes. By Ralph Connor.A Word of Encouragement.
2. Across the Continent of the Years.By Newell Dwight Hillis.
3. For Eyes that Weep. By SamuelG. Smith. A Word of Comfort toThose Bereaved of Little Children.
4. He's Coming To-morrow. By HarrietBeecher Stowe. A Word onthe Coming of Christ.
5. For Hearts that Hope. By JamesG. K. McClure, D. D. A Wordabout Heaven.
6. Unto Him. By Bishop John H.Vincent. A Simple Word aboutComing to Jesus Christ.
MY soul vibrated for amoment like a harp.Was it true? Thenight, the long nightof the world's groping agonyand blind desire? Is it almostover? Is the day at hand?
Again: "They shall see theSon of man coming in a cloud,with power and great glory.And when these things come to pass,look up and rejoice, for your redemptionis nigh."
Coming!—The Son of manreally coming into this worldagain with power and greatglory?
Will this really ever happen?Will this solid, commonplaceearth see it? Will these skiesbrighten and flash? and will upturnedfaces in this city be watchingto see Him coming?
So our minister preached in asolemn sermon; and for moments,