“‘Come unto me,’ the word of Jesus,” Rose said, “and he bids us bring to him others who have need of healing; ‘Bring him hither to me,’ he said of the boy who had a dumb and deaf spirit. ‘Let him that heareth say come.’”
“And having come,” said Mildred, “we are to be strong in the Lord and in the power of his might, and to grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.”
“‘Casting all your care upon him, for he careth for you,’” was the doctor’s text.
Then Mr. Travilla: “‘Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit, serving the Lord.’”
Mr. Dinsmore’s: “‘Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer.’”
Elsie’s: “‘A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another: as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.’”
Annis repeated: “‘Love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous.’”
Adelaide: “‘In lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.’”
Then it went round again.
“‘Let patience have her perfect work.’”