Or, as the title intimates, each major idea may be a “path” leading to a life of abundant grace promised in the Sacred Word. Let us remember that a path is merely a way toward something; it can never be the thing itself. A knowledge of the truth is not enough; the truth must be followed if we would realize in actual experience the blessedness which is here described.

    Originally delivered as an address in 1911.

    These letters provide a wealth of instruction and breathe a spirit of deep devotion to Christ and his Word.

    ”I thought I heard the door-​bell." “Luella's gone to the door,” said her sister from her vantage-​point at the crack of the sitting-​room door. “It looks to me like a telegraph boy.” “It couldn't be, Crete,” said Luella's mother impatiently, coming to see for herself. “Who would telegraph now that Hannah's dead?” Lucretia was short and dumpy, with the comfortable, patient look of the maiden aunt that knows she is indispensable because she will meekly take all the burdens that no one else wants to bear. Her sister could easily look over her head into the hall, and her gaze was penetrative and alert. “I'm sure I don't know, Carrie,” said Lucretia apprehensively; “but I'm all of a tremble. Telegrams are dreadful things.”

    creation): old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.