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The Nettles We Create

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Pacific Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Oakland, California · May 4, 1876

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 2, No. 21.

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The Nettles We Create

No doubt there are some nettles in the world. There are unpleasant things, sad, hard things that tend to make life smart keenly. But we put far more nettles into the world than are there originally. The real nettles are ourselves, in our own uncomfortable, petulant, sour, selfish dispositions, and they spread their own character over nature.