Who of mature years, after buffeting with the world and its disappointments, finding more of failure than success, more of sorrow than joy, had not longed for some sure refuge from the intrusion of material discords? All about us is seen the result of these discords. Sin, sickness, and death furnish evidence of material decay, reminding mortals of an untimely end.
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