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Show Reasons for Learning Greek. An nnclcnt (lean of Christ church Is said to have given threo reasons for tho study of Greek Tho first was that It onnulcd you to read tho words of tho Savior In tho original tongue; tho second, sec-ond, that it gave you a propor contempt con-tempt for thoso who wero Ignorant of It; and tho third was that It led to situations sit-uations of emolument. What a rich aroma hangs about this judgment! Tho first reason Is probably erroneous, tho second Is un-Christlan, and the third Is n gross motive- which would equally apply to any professional training whatsoever "From a Col-lego Col-lego Window" In tho Cornhlll Magazine. |