The Bible as an Educator (Continued) “When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.” Chapter 14—Science and the Bible “Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the Lord hath wrought?” Since the book of nature and theContinue reading “It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #28”
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It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #25
Nature Teaching (continued) “Consider … the wondrous works of Him which is perfect in knowledge.” The Message of the Stars The stars also have a message of good cheer for every human being. In those hours that come to all, when the heart is faint and temptation presses sore; when obstacles seem insurmountable, life’s aimsContinue reading “It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #25”
It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #22
Nature Teaching (continued) “Consider … the wondrous works of Him which is perfect in knowledge.” The Law of Ministry All things both in heaven and in earth declare that the great law of life is a law of service. The infinite Father ministers to the life of every living thing. Christ came to the earthContinue reading “It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #22”
It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #11
Elisha, Faithful in Little Things The early years of the prophet Elisha were passed in the quietude of country life, under the teaching of God and nature and the discipline of useful work. In a time of almost universal apostasy his father’s household were among the number who had not bowed the knee to Baal.Continue reading “It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #11”
It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #10
True and Honest Men By their wisdom and justice, by the purity and benevolence of their daily life, by their devotion to the interests of the people,—and they, idolaters,—Joseph and Daniel proved themselves true to the principles of their early training, true to Him whose representatives they were. These men, both in Egypt and in Babylon,Continue reading “It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #10”
It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #3
Chapter 2—The Eden School “Happy is the man that findeth wisdom.” The system of education instituted at the beginning of the world was to be a model for man throughout all aftertime. As an illustration of its principles a model school was established in Eden, the home of our first parents. The Garden of EdenContinue reading “It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #3”
It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #2
Chapter 1—Source and Aim of True Education “The knowledge of the holy is understanding; “Acquaint now thyself with Him.” Our ideas of education take too narrow and too low a range. There is need of a broader scope, a higher aim. True education means more than the pursual of a certain course of study. ItContinue reading “It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #2”