EDITH, THE YOUNG TEACHER. 29

had been passing in her mind, and
of her wish that she could love her
Saviour more, and serve him for the
time to come. “I thought a great
deal of all that you said to me last
night,” Edith went on to tell her;
“and just now, when you were talk-
ing to poor Jane Summers, and bee-
cing her to pray to Jesus for the
pardon of her sins, I thought that I
never should be wise enough or good
enough for a teacher.”

Now aunt Mary was glad to hear
Edith speaking in this way, for she
knew that God will give grace to the
humble, and help to those who feel
their need. She also was very thank-
ful that her niece had been led to
think about her soul, and to see that
the knowledge of the Saviour was
above all other things that were