"And he himself said, 'Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Ye are my friends if ye do whatsoever I command you.'" "Yes, that is the test," said Mr.Dinsmore; "we have no right to consider ourselves his disciples unless we are striving earnestly to keep all his commandments.

He himself said, 'Either make the tree good and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for a tree is known by his fruit.'" "Yes; if we love our Father we will strive earnestly to keep his commandments and not feel them to be grievous.

A loving child is an obedient one," said Mr.Keith.

"'For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.'" "'God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us,'" quoted his son Donald.