THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ACTIVITY OF YOUTH, AND THE INFIR MITIES OF AGE.
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou waft young, thou girdedft thyself, and walkedft whither thou wouldest: but when thou Shalt be old, thou shalt ftretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
UR blessed Lord, just before his afcenfion to heaven, had eaten with his apostles, and inquired particularly of Peter, three times, whether he loved him. Peter having appealed to him for the fincerity of his love, Chrift commands him to show that love by feeding his sheep and lambs; taking care of the intereft of his church