The Worth of the Soul No. 179

Transcribed from the nineteenth century A. Applegath edition by David [Picture: Public domain pamphlet cover] No. 179. THE WORTH OF THE SOUL. THE soul of every man is of more worth to him than all the world. What would it profit him, if he were to gain the whole world, were he thereby to lose his own Soul? Such is the uncertainty of life, he might not long enjoy his power, his riches, and his pleasures. If he could possess all these, with health and friends, and live to very old age, an eternity then succeeds, and all that is past is but as a tale that is told, or as a dream of the night. For a small portion of the things of time men are all activity and life. They are ingenious in managing …

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