'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman blood."

MEMORY VERSE, _Ephesians_ 4: 32

"Be ye kind to one another."

MEMORY HYMN [554]

_"How sweet, how heavenly is the sight!"_




GOD'S CALL


God calls each one of you. He asks you to give your life to him. He has
a special work for you to do. You have heard of Wendell Phillips who did
so much to make slavery unlawful in America! Once, when Wendell was a
boy fourteen years of age, he heard Lyman Beecher preach. In the course
of his sermon the preacher said, "You belong to God." The boy Wendell
thought that the preacher looked straight at him when he said that. He
went to his home at the close of the service, climbed the stairs to his
room, shut the door, knelt in prayer, saying, "O God, I belong to thee,
take what is thine own." He heard and answered God's call.

Many, many years before Wendell Phillips lived there was another boy. He
worked in the temple. He was a youthful assistant to the minister. I