given to Christian work everywhere if all Christian young people would
form the habit of keeping "The Morning Watch!"

Have a plan for your Bible study, and faithfully follow it. Commit to
memory the texts found in Study Twenty-seven, and thus be able to use
skillfully the Sword of the Spirit.




STUDY XVI.

TACT.

Memory Verse: "I am made all things to all men, that I might by all
means save some."--(1 Cor. ix, 22.)

Scripture for Meditation: 1 Cor. ix, 19-27.


The successful business man knows the value of tact, and the Christian
worker should know the value of consecrated tact. A special study of the
life of Christ to notice his methods of dealing with various people, and
to see the aptness with which he used parable and exhortation, would
prove very helpful to every soul-winner. The life of Paul might also be
studied in the same manner with profit. He knew how to become all things
to all men to save some.

Christ's exhortation to his disciples was, "Be ye as wise as serpents,"
but how little wisdom many seem to have in seeking to win the unsaved to