Peace, perfect peace, with sorrows surging round? On Jesus' bosom nought but calm is found.

Peace, perfect peace, with loved ones far away? In Jesus' keeping we are safe and they.

Peace, perfect peace, our future all unknown?
Jesus we know, and He is on the throne.

Peace, perfect peace, death shadowing us and ours?
Jesus hath vanquished death and all its powers.

It is enough; earth's troubles soon shall cease,
And Jesus call us to heaven's perfect peace.

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TO A FINISH: THE BROTHERHOOD

OF MAN

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TO A FINISH: THE BROTHERHOOD OF MAN

TEXT:-"But in the latter days it shall come to ."-Micah 4: 1.

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THESE are the words of an Old Testament prophet who gets an inspired vision of the golden age of man. It is a vision that is very daring and very wonderful. He sees the struggle of the ages fought "to a finish" and beyond "in the latter days" there emerges a new humanity, restored by the hand of God and inbreathed by the spirit of love. Here is a man who lifts his eyes beyond the mists and conflicts of time, beyond the storm and stress of society, the wars and rumors of wars among nations, the inequalities and injustices of the people, and he sees the rising of a new kingdom that harbors its citizens in the security and prosperity of righteousness, justice and peace. There the bitterness of strife is over,