Be steadfast and true; and that not for my sake, but for His in whose holy name we are called, and to whose service we are bound.

Be faithful, be true; and whether for life or for death, thy reward will be assured." He gazed at her with a glow of rapture in his eyes.
"The reward of thy love ?" he whispered breathlessly.
"That may well be," she answered; "but I was not thinking of that.
Fix thine eyes rather on that crown of life which shall be given unto those who overcome." "I will think of both," he answered, in an access of enthusiasm, "for God is our Father; He loves us.

I fear not to take all good at His hand.

Love to Him--love to thee--faithfulness to both.

What more can heart of man desire than such an object to strive after ?" His earnestness could not be mistaken.