TRY A GRINDSTONE
If the iron [axe] be blunt. Ecclesiastes 10:10.
Hate you ever tried to break sticks with a very blunt axe? If you
have, you know what a hard job it is. You chop and chop, and better
chop; but by the end of five minutes all you have managed to do is to
make a dent in the wood, and... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LITTLE BIRD THAT TELLS
A bird of the air shall carry the voice. Ecclesiastes 10:20.
I wonder how many of you know the story of the “cranes of Ibycos.”
Ibycos was a Greek poet who lived more than five hundred years before
Christ. He was murdered near Corinth by robbers. As he lay dying, a
flo... [ Continue Reading ]