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THE TWO GREAT COMMANDMENTS
—Mark 12: 23-34-34: 44.
By DR. GEORGE A. BEATTIE.
Golden Taxi: Thou thalt lova the
• or< j *hy God with all thy heart.—
Murk 12:30.
Tht* word* in rhl* Iretnn were spoken
I" ih«* temple court on the Inet dojr of
Christ'* ministry.
Thu in point of time, follows Itn-
nunllntely that of 8**pteui1n*r 16.
,’ r,l ° I’lnrlsee*. the Ilero'llitn* nn«l the
l*adtlu«-eus hnil been *lh*nn><l, ami. now one
«'f I he H-rlb#**, who were auppoiio.l to lte
"*'!I vor *M In the written Wonl. n*k* Him
“ question, to test J«**iin ns to III* know I-
r lge of the law. lie neknowleilgee that He
r.;nl snrressfully nunworeil nil the quoatlous
thnt h.nl been pro|Hiuu<leil. He want* to
kiiow which of nil the coinranmlineuts wna
the greatest.
The serlliee Uml attempt***! to count anti
"•'•sh nil th** separate eonimnndnients of
Jh" ri, remoulai ami the moral law. Accord-
I 11 " ,u ralddt the most Important was
thst a?H»ut the fringes and the phylacteries.
OHmr* thought that ablution* were the
[»'"» Important. This wna the !.-st at-
r,, ii»pt to catch or entrap Jeans In 111* own
, I'm! proved as futile na nil the
mjmr* hnd been.
no answers the question by quoting from
‘ , U 'V *»- *• "Hear, O Israel,
.{I.., *V nl ‘"! r Ho*! •* °ue |jm). and tln*u
h™ ,oy e the Lord thy Clod with all thy
«i"V* 1 *i th "» *ky soul, sad with nil
n “ rl with "» thy strength.
»tii. ,1 “‘ t‘' ron '* Hke unto **»*•• Thou
Thl. *“* neighbor as thyself."
,. i",, aerlls* had the aeuse to |M»reelve
frankness to acknowledge that He
" 1 nn ""» red well, and Jesus assure*! him
tluit he was not far from the klngdou
Clod,
This scrlls* s**ems to have lieeu an ho
man. and was evidently versed In
Herlptures. mid the
harl*«*«>* were willing
to use him as a means «»f entangling Je
sus Into some unpopular statement. Just ns
they had used the. Herodhins.
Jesus nuswere*! Iilm in the won Is every
devout Jew used twice a day, and widen
wen* IiisitIIh**! In their phylneterle*. ami
worn on tlndr foreluads and anus during
prayer. , , ,
It has become the eiistom of modern Jews
to recite this passage morning and night,
and at the beginning of worship.
Jesus does not stop with tin* llrst ami
great command me ut. but gives another,
found In l«ev. sit. S: ’Thou shait love
thy neighbor as thvself, which ls a cquhn
lent to “Ho unto others as you
others do unto you."
Heart, soul and mind seem t«
that Is man spiritually.
“strength"
inn ii pliysleniij.
It Is the whole man that t.»sl requires-
the love of the entire being.
These two commandments embrace all
our duties to Oo*l and. man,
observe them
“f.r'.Xr wonla. I. nseemitou .« <1*.
"Tf 1 «>...* .. fnppy
worm thl» woulil !»•. Kv.-rv h«
Im* iiii altar from which the n
praise and prayer
throne of grace; ev .
a section of heaven on earth, w....
eordnnt note won hi e\er mar tin haimony
every eouiiiiiinlty would be transform***!. n«»
man would s«*ek to take rt * * *1 J.Ivel
other; the lb|nor «,uestboi woubl b«* sol\«l.
for there would be no saloons, no prls
no penitentiaries.
rotihl have
to Include all
id the word
Include all that Is In
ould
ivoubl
This wribe reminds us of the rich young
ruler, who came to t’hrlst. but went away
from I’hrlst without liecomlng his follow-
or. lie was sorrowful, hut he went away.
There was one thing this scribe lacked, a
consciousness of slu and faith In Jesus as
his Savior. He may have accented Christ
later, but there Is no record of It.
He was near the kingdom, but not In It.
A man may Im* near the life liont. but If
not In It In* drosvn*. Almost saved, If no
more. Is altogether lost.
So Ntar Home, Yat Loat.
When Dr. Taylor was a pastor In Liver-
p«N>t. a ship that had safely circumnavi
gated the glolw, suddenly went down !u
Moclfmy bay, off the const of Wales, and
all on board perished. The word came to
Liverpool, and he wn* requested to com
municate the sad Intelligence to the cap
tain's wife that she had become a widow.
When he rang the Ih*II. she quickly answer
ed It, thinking her basbnuil hail come, ns
sin* every moment expected him.
The evening meal was on the table wait
ing for him. Dr. Taylor said he never
could torget tin* anguish with which she
wrung her hands, as she cried, So near
^TheresnlTiiany like this serlhf, who are
near the kingdom, but not In It.
Then* have been times when the Intel
lect has been convinced, the conscience
quickened, mid the heart softened, when
sinner has st.ssl upon the thresbold
ami pur his hand n|*on the door to r-liter,
only a step, mid he Is within. And then
tin. devil tlirows a fictitious glamor on the
t lugs of this world, and persuade* hlut
IS Kit a while longer, and he never ro-
* One rosy die In the shadow of the «•***»
and not be saved: eowje wtttolU »
Kten of the goal and fall to resell It, one
mnv pirl.li In Hip harbor • month In night
nflsnd nml homo S«. f.r frmn khm-
tlniii, hnl not In It. uiny be far rront uv
'"cbrisVVurns from thl» M-rllie to nddrMn
th- people. itu*l wnrli llieui nmllli.t the
,ln.« to'which lie lielutuM. In moet fenr-
fI It * It"™., lie trill une two .-inn;-
i.le. to illu.tmie III, teaehlng: one of ael-
tl.hnew th- oilier of on^llUhnem
Tie one He Hnd, In the Nerllte, nml
niartmw. He limle hi, hearer, not to linl-
title—their faulty, their opnrea. on. he r
f.tinliiesH for titles, their
„,.,y tvhleh wonhl flow »* *J,W
to all hut themselves, their proselyting
fanaticism, their long robes which courtd
unsnnctlfled hearts, and Ion* U^'YX’f * m**.
ISS
aernputoalty and .iinerflelal piety ami pout-
PO A.' , il?W»i l hlTTlhi‘^'temple another In-
cldent twcurrctl which enstded Hlmto take
his final departure from It with words, not
of denunciation. Imt eniiimendntlnii. In lh«
,..»urt of the women were thirteen chests,
shaped llkt* a trumpet. In which contribu-
tlnn, for the temple PjSSrJ' ,urir'ofi
kI<h1 uiotlcv crowd were making their or
ferlnit". Hi anw the rleb ra.tln* tbelra In
with much ostentation.
Moon a |MH»r widow comes along with rev.
erent step anil lowly bmk mid timidly
drops In her little contribution—two mites,
(he very .mnlle.t of enrrent coin,. Imth of
them worth a little less than it farthing.
Had «he known the ■*•<;•<>[ wan Walrblw
her. It ntlfht have prevented her from mak
ing her offering; It mint have aeented to
her ao .mall.
He Improved the eeeailnn to leach for
ever the great leaann of nnaelffahntoa, that
the ..... Ii,f charity la .elf-lenlal, amt
that the aelf-dcnlal id tiila widow In her
pauper contHllon waaffar greater'than that
of the wealthty 1’hnrlm-e who bad contrite
"whllr 1 the' 'rich gnve out of thrlr nbnn-
dance the emmlia thnt fell from their ta
ble. ahe nut of her prnny gave her nil, the
'"*{en r mealure' 1 gt'f’ta liy dollara and cent*.
Chrlat liy Hie enerltlif It •oat to make the
gift. The poorest III the sight of * brlst
may give the most.
"We all might do good whether lowly or
A deeSu'iiot Judged by the purge or ealate;
If only a cup of cold water Is given.
Like the mite of the widow, tls some
thing for heaven."
If you were to visit a certain city In the
North and were to ask who gave the most
for the erection of s magulflceut and beau
tiful iTcsbjterisn church thnt stands upon
the cnpitol square, the most people would
mention the iinnio of s man who gnve a
good many thousands.
During the erection of this church the
writer called on s poor woman who ls«
upon her death l*ed. As I wn* leaving th'
stood on the mantel and hand It to the
treasurer of the building fund, saying that
It was money sin* had been saving for the
new church, regretting that It was so little
and hoping she might live to make It more.
I did ns sin* requested, and III pennies,
nickels and dimes there was the sum of
$3.40, which. I liellete. iflsces her name In
the heavenly record nt the head of the Hat.
The rich Ilian gave out of bis abundance,
but every penny she gave cost her u saert-
II The widow who gave her mite not only
S ive the most, bill as the fragrance of
ary's box of ointment lias been wafted
dowu the centuries to ns us an example df
devotion for our Imitation, as Dorens nim
ble lingers have Imen making garments for
the |ss>r all these centuries, so the story of
the widow's mite tins coma dawn Hie suc
cessive generations ns an Insplrntlou for
every rhrlatlnn giver nud has filled the
treasuries of the LoffU*
Who met his tearful eyes-
What made Ills Ikisoiii with high pleasure
swell. ... . .
When t*» the temple with dark prophecies
lie breathed III* Ottd farewell?
A woman who had known
The ehlefest si*rn»W lu life s checkered lot.
With none to help, poor, friendless aud
Hnd sought the holy spot.
To cast her load of core
On Him wito makes tin* mourner glnd.
Aud now He asked of her, she did uot
Hhe" gnve Him all she had.
Weighed In the world’s fills** scale,
How light the gift! Hut lu the balance
Thom* sordid pieces told another tale.
And rose another hue.
The rich men gave their gold.
Then homeward went lu raiment choice
and flue.
Far tbftt »■> want, no amply urate aial
Bat homeward ahe retnrneil.
Tn ii bleak, miNinlft vhamla-r, bare ami
Her nre.' I be love alone thnt In her burned,
U.wl'u mill lu> I* lOtlv fiHItl.
By man despised, were pearls of costly
In ..i; r eateem. whoae plerclnu ejre delights
To nee .rlf .ai'rlflvv.
And now. lo'fore Ilia throne.
She tea pa In Joy the harreat of her pallia.
And marvel, how «ueh .heaven of light
have grown
From her few scattered grains.
O tlion thnt henreat prayer:
May I mi leave my tribute In the nlale.
May I Ml give a, ilio' I now tbee them,
Hu win n Knvlor'a nmlle.
We will lie reniemliered anil rewarded for
our gifts, for their nine or Intrluale
north, bur iho aaeriftee they coot the giver.
The liehlih., which the gleaner hluahi-a to
preMMit a, the only fruit Trom what feemeil
barren debt,, will shine as pearls: homely
plants will lie Irnnnformrd Into hhmMima
of bounty lhat will *11 the court of paradlae
with their fragrance; the widow's mite will
he trnnaforuied Into n horn of giild, whose
PHARMACY STUDENTS ARE IN
VITED TO CALL AT THE HAND
SOME NEW QUARTER8 OF THE
SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF PHAR
MACY, CORNER LUCKIE AND BAR
TOW STREETS. TWO 8IX MONTH8
C0UR8ES LEADING TO GRADU
ATION IN ONE YEAR. LARGEST
PHARMACY COLLEGE IN GEORGIA.
FALL SE8SI0N, OCTOBER TO
APRIL. SPRING SESSION, APRIL
TO OCTOBER. REMEMBER THE
ADDRESS.
Mr. Ray Convaloeing.
Hpcclnl to The Georgian.
Norerora, Ga., Oct. 5.—Mr. T. B.
Ray la convalescing from the severe
Injuries he received two weeks ago.
SALVATION ARMY
TO ASSUME CHARGE
OF BIG PLANTATION
Special to The Georgian.
Annlaton, Ala., Oct. 5.—Th, Salvation
Army of America will at once assume
charge of the large tract of farm prop,
erty, comprising 121 acres, eight miles
south of this city, on the Jacksonville
road, which was recently tendered the
army by Mrs. Fanny Adkins, of Jack
sonville, according to a statement
made by Captain William Post, next
highest officer In America to Captain
W. W. Robbins, of this city, as he waa
passing through from Birmingham to
Atlanta last night. The farm com
prises 123 acres, all under cultivation,
and while the exact purposes to which
the farm will be put have not yet been
decided upon. It will be used In the In
terest of the worthy poor.
SUNDAY SCHOOL W0RKER8
HOLD INSTITUTE
Hperlel to The Georgian.
Norcross, Ga., Oct. 5.—The Atlanta
presbytery held a very Instructive Sun
day school Institute at the Presby.
terlan church Friday. Saturday and
Sunday. M. B. Porter, associate sec
retary of the 8unday school depart
ment of the Southern Presbyterian
church, was In charge
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