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<p>[QUOTE="Debora, post: 2307810, member: 1476"]Ah... This explains a lot. (And as I wrote above, the choice of text was likely to provide information about source.) This was a letter of inquiry written in 1905.</p><p><br /></p><p><i><font size="3">"RULES OF CHRISTIAN LIFE. -- I remember that in my youth, and later, there were in every bedroom in this house, and in many other homes, a framed set of rules of Christian life. It began thus: --</font></i></p><p><i><font size="3"><br /></font></i></p><p><i><font size="3">Christian, remember</font></i></p><p><i><font size="3">That thou hast to-day </font></i></p><p><i><font size="3">A God to glorify,</font></i></p><p><i><font size="3">A soul to save, &c."</font></i></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=YJ62fl2UjFwC&pg=PA129&lpg=PA129&dq=%22christian+remember+that+thou+hast+to-day%22&source=bl&ots=3S03cMv6If&sig=ACfU3U3-Yc8Ec86TCi_v1P-V3ZU1jTpXoA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwijiKShmZHqAhWaGTQIHQbKAmgQ6AEwAXoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=%22christian%20remember%20that%20thou%20hast%20to-day%22&f=false" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://books.google.com/books?id=YJ62fl2UjFwC&pg=PA129&lpg=PA129&dq=%22christian+remember+that+thou+hast+to-day%22&source=bl&ots=3S03cMv6If&sig=ACfU3U3-Yc8Ec86TCi_v1P-V3ZU1jTpXoA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwijiKShmZHqAhWaGTQIHQbKAmgQ6AEwAXoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=%22christian%20remember%20that%20thou%20hast%20to-day%22&f=false" rel="nofollow">https://books.google.com/books?id=YJ62fl2UjFwC&pg=PA129&lpg=PA129&dq="christian+remember+that+thou+hast+to-day"&source=bl&ots=3S03cMv6If&sig=ACfU3U3-Yc8Ec86TCi_v1P-V3ZU1jTpXoA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwijiKShmZHqAhWaGTQIHQbKAmgQ6AEwAXoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q="christian remember that thou hast to-day"&f=false</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Debora[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Debora, post: 2307810, member: 1476"]Ah... This explains a lot. (And as I wrote above, the choice of text was likely to provide information about source.) This was a letter of inquiry written in 1905. [I][SIZE=3]"RULES OF CHRISTIAN LIFE. -- I remember that in my youth, and later, there were in every bedroom in this house, and in many other homes, a framed set of rules of Christian life. It began thus: -- Christian, remember That thou hast to-day A God to glorify, A soul to save, &c."[/SIZE][/I] [URL]https://books.google.com/books?id=YJ62fl2UjFwC&pg=PA129&lpg=PA129&dq=%22christian+remember+that+thou+hast+to-day%22&source=bl&ots=3S03cMv6If&sig=ACfU3U3-Yc8Ec86TCi_v1P-V3ZU1jTpXoA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwijiKShmZHqAhWaGTQIHQbKAmgQ6AEwAXoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=%22christian%20remember%20that%20thou%20hast%20to-day%22&f=false[/URL] Debora[/QUOTE]
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