A minister of Jesus Christ should not be regardless of his attitude. If he is the representative of Jesus Christ, his deportment, his attitude, his gestures, should be of that character which will not strike the beholder with disgust.

God tests and proves us by the common occurrences of life. It is the little things which reveal the chapters of the heart.

As the flower turns to the sun, that the bright beams may aid in perfecting its beauty and symmetry, so should we turn to the Sun of Righteousness, that Heaven's light may shine upon us, that our character may be developed in to the likeness of Christ.

True beauty of dress consists in its simplicity . . . What do these devotees of fashion gain? Only the satisfaction of being admired, like a butterfly.

Satan well knows that success can only attend order and harmonious action. He well knows that every thing connected with Heaven is in perfect order.

Pure air, good water, sunshine, the beautiful surroundings of nature...these are God's means for restoring the sick to health.

As we lay hold upon the truth of God, its influence must affect us. It must elevate us. It must remove from us every imperfection.