N. P. Neilsen

Twenty-Five hundred years ago there came a solemn voice from the Great Shepherd of the sheep through the prophet Ezekiel, calling the leaders of Israel as undershepherds to greater faithfulness in looking after their…

A COMMITTEE dealing in the course of its work with men under its direction can easily "talk a man up" by speaking of his virtues, his abilities, or his strong points.

This will normally cause his stock to go up in the estimation of…

From time to time we read of efforts made to unite different denominations into one. It would appear that some of them are losing their distinctiveness, and could well be merged together. They have lost…

The enemy of our souls would gladly lead us to take extreme positions. It does not matter much to him in which direction we go, whether to the right or to the left, if only we be­come extreme in the position which we take.…

Sometimes we find individuals who have difficulty in understanding the difference between justification by faith and sanctification. Mrs. E. G. White makes this very clear and simple when she says:

"The righteousness by which we are…

The world is passing through a crisis. This is universally conceded. Every­thing seems to be turned out of its normal course. Government leaders are perplexed, not knowing what to do. Millions are out of work, and tens of thousands face privation,…

When the minister enters the sacred desk to speak to the people, he should have for them a living message from the living God. If he has such a message, he need offer no apologies for giving it; but if not, it were better…

We have a very solemn message to give to the world, and it must be given in the spirit of love and meekness. It must be given to save souls, and not to drive them away from the truth. No harsh words or railing accusation should mar the presentation.…

The business of the sewing machine agent is to talk sewing machines. The business of the fruit vender is to talk fruit. Likewise, the business of the gospel worker is to tell the everlasting good news, and the power of God to save men. Our…

Committee dealing, in the course of its work, with men under its direc­tion, can easily "talk a man up” by speaking of his virtues, his abilities, or his strong points. This will nor­mally cause his "stock" to go up in the estimation of others.…