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Seventh-day Adventist Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Oct 6, 1881

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 7, No. 38.

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The following paragraph from the Examiner and Chronicle is one that nearly everybody can consider with profit:—
"The man who says he has 'no time' for a thing, really means to say that he doesn't consider it important enough to take time for it. When he recognizes it as a thing that must be done, the time difficulty vanishes."
Religious duties are very frequently put off on account of lack of time; but these very individuals usually find time enough to attend to their own business.
What they mean is that they do not have time after they have done everything else that they wish to do, which is doubtless true. But this only shows what they consider to be of the most importance. "But no one can be expected to let his own business suffer; we must live." "But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you." Who believes it?