some one of their number, whose enthusiasm and faith baptizes the letter of the reading with that Spirit which is the essential goodness of oral instruction.
Whoever wishes to use these lessons in teaching is welcome to do so, without referring to the author of then No greater praise could be given than to quote then as impersonal Truth.
For the benefit of those who wish to make a study of the Bible with the true understanding of spiritual things there has been added an index of all the Bible references used in the book. Many obscure texts will be found among them whose interpretation is given clearly in the context of the book where the passage is quoted.
Teachers and speakers who wish to give sermons and Bible readings will find this index of much assistance. Go, little book, and if in the great galaxy of spiritual lights that shall crown this century as the Spiritual Renaissance of the world thou canst be the polar star to even one weary mariner, lost upon the ocean of delusion, by which Truth may guide him to his Home, thine existence will have been well accounted for, and thy mission blessed.
A.R.M.
Chicago, January, 1900.
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