The Old Versus the New

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Feb 4, 1903

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 29, No. 5.

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The Old Versus the New.

In order to attract the people, a church in New York introduced a novelty in the shape of a whistling solo by a young lady. Recently, a clergyman in Delaware opened his discourse by whistling his text,—from notes in imitation of the song of a meadow-lark, which he had heard in his vacation, and which reminded him of a certain passage of scripture. The old way of attracting men is that given by our Lord Himself, “And I, if I be lifted up, will draw all men unto Me.” “O Christian brother, lift up Jesus Christ, the Way, the Truth, and the Life, and let Him draw.”