Seeking Opportunities

Where there is a will, there will be a way. Earnest desire to do good will certainly sug-

* Eccl. 10: 10.

gest methods. Some have a peculiar faculty for devising happy schemes, which may afterwards be realized by themselves- or other a It is well for the mind to be teeming with plans of usefulness. He is but a slothful servant, who always lies still till the summons of some urgent duty is brought to his door. Accustom yourself to go out in search of occasions for honouring Christ in the person of his suffering people. “To do good and to communicate, forget not, for with such sacri* iices God is well pleased.”* Place often before your mind, the tribunal of the Lasi Day, and shudder lest the Son of Man should say to you, “Inasmuch as ye did it not to the least of these, ye did it not to me.”f

»IIcb 13:1C. f Matt 25: 45.