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z/l n i L‘ r ony rel,ef ,s the tea or w e tend to live as though possesses' wondrous XI Hinnt nCIdUOnSnID lunch break. The only good • vve were permanent resi- capacities of thought, and _ on u ‘ that comes of it all is the dents here but the writer feeling, and action. The ThrSOtb Psalm ,s a prayar strength labour and sorrow; pay cheque and the plea- likens our lives to the quick world, and all that is in it, of Moses, the man of God. for it is soon cut off, and sures it will buy. Viewing passing away of a flood — has been formed in a comHe opens his prayer by we fly away. So teach us work as a necessary evil, as a sleep in the night — plete and beautiful adaptspeaking of the eternity of to number our days, that man soon loses his sense of as grass — and as years ation to his being. Nature God. "Lord you have been we may apply our hearts direction, and sense of call- that fly away. seems to be ever calling to our dwelling place in all unto wisdom — establish ing. But we were made for Moses knowing full well him with a thousand voices, generations. Before the thou the work of our hands better things. God is the the brevity of life cries, to be glad and rejoice; and mountains were brought upon us; yes the work of great worker, and He made "0 satisfy us early with thy yet he is unsatisfied, disforth. or even you had our hands establish thou man as His co-worker in' mercy; that we may rejoice contented and miserable, formed the earth and the it." What if you could retire this world. His workshop, and be glad all our days." You know man has traworld, even from ever- at 45? Thousands of people to discover and develop “0 satisfy us." That is versed the globe, orbited lasting, you are God." God these days are hoping the rich resources of land everywhere and evermore the earth, split the atom, is an eternal being. He had the retirement age wilt keep and sky and sea. Our daily the cry of humanity. And created electronic brains, no beginning and wiH have dropping to make possible work should be such that what a strange cry it is, and transplanted hearts; no ending. From all eternity an early pension. They can’t, it will last when we are when you think of it. Man yet he is unhappy and' past to all eternity future wait to shed the burden in the grave. Our work is the offspring of God. The unfulfilled. Right attitudes He is God. Moses then and boredom of their jobs. should minister permanent- bearer of His image; he to life and true happiness turns his thoughts to the Some people say openly ly to the building up of our stands at the head of the is the by-product of a right frailty of man." ... We that they hate their jobs. nation. Good men are terrestrial creation; on relationship with God in spend our years as a tale They have resigned them- anxious not to work in vain. eart h he is peerless; he Christ. that is told. The days of selves to clock-watching. Moses speaks in this Psalm our years are three-scor* Work is a meaningless of an eternal unchanging. nnAtffif A HRnTIDT Oil H I. years and ten; and if by routine, check in by eight, God and man as being I IVfilly 11 HilM I J': I I-H II reason of strength they be check out by five. Another temporary likening his **■ ■■**■**■ ■**■***■ four score years, yet is their day, another dollar. The life to a tale that is told. Wilson a Road, Box 7080, CHRISTCHURCH.