Word: servants
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Last Friday afternoon the Yale Infirmary was formally opened to the public. All the rooms and the hallway are hard-finished, the floors being of hard pine covered with rugs. The dining room, reception room and parlor are on the lower floor; the basement contains the kitchen and a servant's dining room. The second and third floors will be devoted to the patients. Every room is finished in heavy oak with iron bedsteads and besides being heated by steam contains an open fireplace. The halls are supplied with speaking tubes which connect every floor in the building. The infirmary...
...word "Commencement" means the end of one life and the beginning of another and broader one. University graduates are to be leaders in the state and so servants of it: and this public service is the highest aim which the students can have. Such service may be of many kinds, but along it, whatever it may be, are to come the highest prizes in life. The true leader, the true servant of the public, must be finally a full-grown man, and no man is full-grown into whose life Christianity has not entered. Though Christianity has not achieved...
...charity and service. The way in which history has been written is largely responsible for the former view. We are, however, just beginning to understand the new Testament. More and more we are beginning to realize that the truly great men are the missionaries, the philanthropists, and the other servants of God. Christ came not to be ministered unto but to minister, and Paul, perhaps of all men most resembling Christ. Paul the great logician and scholar delighted in calling himself the servant of Christ. So ought we all to be servants of Christ. In our several callings we should...
...life and would still find, whether they looked above or below, that he rose higher and was based deeper than they could ascertain by measurement. Then, at length, with astonishment and fear, they would become aware that Christ's presence was before them and would glorify God in His servant.' There can be no better words to describe, the power of Newman's own personality over the generation which loved him and mourns for him. True, we can no longer cry Credo in Newmanum. We cannot take his words as an Evangel. In dogmatic theology and in philosophy we must...
...Apsey '93, opened the debate on the affirmative side. Mr. Blaine's withdrawal deprives the country of a great political servant. He is the most prominent and best trained statesman before the public. Ever since he entered Congress in 1863, his career as Representative, Speaker and twice Secretary of State has been characterized by great statesmanship and has won for him the confidence and trust of the Republican party...