How much owest thou to my Lord?" the cause of truth would very largely gain. If one and another among those who feel that they are stewards could be, led to act upon the maxim that they do not live for selfish ends, but for God and his purposes; or were men trained to give in proportion as He has blessed them, the woes of the world would in the same proportion be soothed. The element of honesty introduced into the highest of all departments—our duty to God, would diffuse its beneficent influence through life, and a new or a medicating principle would become paramount at once in the heart of man and in the marts of business.