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...great comforters, in the Scriptural sense of the word. This meaning denotes "helpers" by action rather than by mere expression of sympathy. The Holy Spirit is the Comforter not only by telling truths but by really strengthening and upholding them. And the minister has a glorious opportunity to transmit the help so bountifully given him. It is the minister's privilege, oftener than any other man's, to help his fellows through temptation and perplexity and to realize that, but for him, they might have fallen or taken the wrong path...
...past generations by the standards which they have made for themselves, and which are, accordingly, sure to be misleading. It is not difficult for a man to find fault with the deeds of his ancestors and to blame them, on the ground that every evil thought and action had transmitted its effect to him. But it does not so often happen that this man realizes how careful he should be himself to try to counteract the evil influence he may have inherited and to take good care not to add to the store which he must transmit to future generations...
...Perkins was elected captain of the eleven, Mr. L. H. Morgan of the nine, and Mr. J. T. Davis of the crew. A committee composed of the president and Messrs. Rantoul and Kimball was appointed to draw up resolutions on the death of William Francis Austin, and to transmit a copy to his parents...
...regulation referred, to I now transmit to you, which the corporation and overseers of the university request you to publish for the information of all concerned...
...after Harvard's part has been officially explained, and that, too, to the complete satisfaction of any reasonable man who is not prejudiced by college feeling, it was in very bad taste for any one who carefully read the report of the meeting of the boat club to transmit such a document to Columbia...