This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1918. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... Healing and Help A Handbook of Instructions for Healing and Helping Others Many persons seem to think that the matter of healing is confined to a few individuals who have peculiar endowments and qualifications and that the matter of helpfulness ought to be the duty of those having time, means, and opportunity. It may be a surprise to learn that everybody may be able to heal if they know how and that all are under obligation to help those in need if opportunity presents. "No one liveth unto himself," but each is responsible for the talent he has. Persons Differ That certain persons have a forceful and magnetic personality cannot be doubted and that some are philanthropically inclined none will dispute, but all have these qualities in greater or lesser degree and God requires us to exercise our ability and He holds us responsible for doing what we know and can know and what we are able to do. Talents The man with five talents doubles the number and receives the commendation of his Lord; the man with two talents doubles the number and receives the same commendation, while the man with one talent hides his and receives condemnation. God does not require the man with one talent to increase it to five, nor the man with two talents to multiply them to ten, but He does require a man to use the talent he possesses. God does not require anyone to do what he does not know or is not able to do, but He does require every man to do what he knows he ought to do and what he is able to do. Certain Principles There are certain principles that can be effectively used in recovering the worried, depressed, and the ailing from those conditions and there are certain things that can be done for those who need some personal help. This work and the Manual of the League of Healing and Hel...
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