Starve your soul and you will be wretched amid the dainties of a king’s table. A true disciple is a follower; he is an imitator of his Master. There is as much real practice about right thinking as about right acting. We associate with His crucifixion much of sorrowful regret, but we derive from His birth at Bethlehem nothing but delight. Do let us try with all our hearts so to look every man upon the things of others that no single seeking soul shall feel itself deserted. The terrible acts of the
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