EYE-SERVICE; OR, men-pleagers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart." Each girl took her Bible and diligently sought out the words. It was the custom to do so, and they deemed it expedient, for Mrs. Palmer, although she did not make it her practice, did occasionally ask some of them to repeat the text; but when it was once found, the girls dismissed the subject from their minds, and settled themselves down to think just such thoughts as came into their minds, without an effort to check them or try to attend to the sermon. Mr. Clarke, the clergyman, was an elderly man; his voice was low, but very expressive, and every word he spoke left no doubt on the minds of his listeners that he thoroughly felt all he urged upon them, The sermon was nearly over when Lydia Snowdon, whose mind had been dwelling on the music lesson she expected to-morrow, was suddenly recalled from her musings by an alteration in Mr. Clarke's tone as he said: And the will of God, my friends, what is the will of God ?" Something attracted Lydia, and she listened to what followed. "Is the will of God too high or too difficult for us to do? Is it that we should separate ourselves from our homes and our friends, and say, by our austere looks and peculiar conduct, Stand by I am holier than thou.' Is it to do great things that the servants of Christ are called ? No, my friends. A child can do God's will-a little child who loves his Father in heaven can set forth his glory. He can pray for strength, and in that strength conquer his temptations to ill temper, or idleness, or selfishness, or vanity. Do "tot imagine the will of God above your powers: do