reasoning, can they be considered as acting more suitably to their Ciiristian profession who neglect to make a necessary provision for their childrenb. But we may gather from the very terms in which the direction is expressed, what are the limitations with which it is to be understood. The measure, the manner, the end, are all clearly defined. We are not to lay up “treasures.” What is necessary for the carrying on of our trade, or for the supporting of ourselves in old age, or for the enabling