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Let me ask you now to remember the chief points in to-day's lecture. Firstly, we have to bear in mind that we are all debtors to the world and that the world does not owe to us, any. thing. It is a great privilege for all of us to be allowed to do anything for the world. In helping the world we really help ourselves. The second point to remember is that there is a God in this universe. It is not true that this universe is drifting about standing in need of help from you and from me. God is ever present therein. He is undying and eternally active and infinitely watchful. When the whole universe sleeps, He sleeps not; He is working incessantly; all the changes and manifestations of the world are His. Thirdly, we ought ņot to hate any one. This world will always continue to be a mixture of good and evil. Our duty is to sympathise with the weak and to love even the wrong-doer. The world is a grand moral gymnasium wherein we have all to take exercise, so as to become stronger -- and stronger spiritually. Fourthly, we ought not
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