Character and Conduct – 18 October – Our True Selves and Our Traditional Selves
It is notorious that a man may go on uttering false assertions about his own acts till he at last believes in them:
Character and Conduct – 17 October – Introspection
BEWARE of despairing about yourself.
Character and Conduct – 16 October – Morbid Introspectiveness
If we esteem our obedience to rule, and self-imposed restraints, for their own sake, we effectually destroy their power to train and elevate.
Character and Conduct – 15 October – Confession of Sin
AND be you sure that sorrow without resolute effort at amendment is one of the most contemptible of all human frailties;
Character and Conduct – 14 October – Self-Examination
Resolves…
To watch over a growing habit of uncharitable judgment
Character and Conduct – 13 October – Prayer
Speak, act, work quietly, as though you were praying, as indeed you ought to be.
A Sermon: Empty Handed Helpers
We cannot hold on to the blessings of Christ if our hands are wrapped around something, anything, else.
We will not enter into the joy of our Father if we continue to seek fulfilment in the things of this world.
Character and Conduct – 12 October – Prayer
PRAY, till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it or merge it in God’s will.
Character and Conduct – 11 October – Prayer
IT IS abundantly clear that answered prayer encourages faith and personal relations in a way which broad principles only cannot effect.
Character and Conduct – 10 October – Prayer
I cannot help [praying for special things], any more than a child in the dark can help calling for its mother.
