Present Future

There are a lot of books on money-saving out there - books that promise to give you a lot of ideas on how to save money, if you’ll sit back and listen to six, eight, or even 10 hours of an author rambling to give you just a few tips. This is not one of those books. I would prefer you just listen to me for an hour and spend all those other hours putting these tips to use like I have: to turn my financial life around.

“Hear the Word of the Lord, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar of, and say, He that scat-tered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd doth his flock.” JEREMIAH XXXI. 10. THE text which heads this page is singularly full and comprehensive. It contains both history and prophecy.—It speaks of the scattering of Israel; this is history.—It speaks of the gathering of Israel; this is prophecy.—It demands the attention both of the Jew and the Gentile. To the Jew it holds out a hope;—“Israel,” it says, “shall be gathered.” On the Gentile it lays a command...