p. 412 | REVERENCE IN THE PULPIT.-

The Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Dec 10, 1867

REVERENCE IN THE PULPIT.—

Children are impartial judges, and their judgment, as in the following case, should be heeded. A girl in a neighboring city had often heard the fame of a popular preacher, and she desired her mother to take her to his church. The mother gratified her request, and when the little child

was returning home, she looked up and said, “Mother, I don’t like the preaching of Mr.—” “And why do you not?” “Because he speaks of God just as if he was his cousin.”