the invitation was given, she took her hand and led her to the altar.
That little girl's faith won her mother to Christ.

Faith will give courage for personal work. With a strong, unfaltering
confidence which takes God at his word, we shall not hesitate nor fear
to approach the unsaved and seek to win them to the Savior.

Faith is nourished by the Word. "Faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by
the Word of God." If we feed our faith upon the Word, and exercise it,
then we shall have the faith of those mentioned in the eleventh chapter
of Hebrews, and we shall prove the promise of the Savior, "All things
are possible to him that believeth."




STUDY XIV.

SELF-SACRIFICE.

Memory Verse: "For whosoever will save his life, shall lose it; and
whosoever will lose his life for my sake, shall find it."--(Matt.
xvi, 25.)

Scripture for Meditation: Matt. xvi, 24; 2 Cor. iv.


The words of Christ, "If any man will come after me, let him deny
himself, and take up his cross, and follow me," can not be mistaken. The
earthly life of Jesus was a supreme example of self-sacrifice. All the