Zechariah 12:8 - Homilies By W. Forsyth

True greatness.

I. NOT INHERITED , BUT PERSONAL .

II. NOT IN CIRCUMSTANCES , BUT CHARACTER .

III. NOT IN SELF - AGGRANDIZEMENT , BUT IN SOCIAL USEFULNESS .

IV. NOT BOUND BY HUMAN WEAKNESS , BUT RISING TO THE GLORY OF DIVINE STRENGTH .

V. NOT RESTRICTED TO INDIVIDUALS , BUT THE COMMON POSSESSION OF THE GOOD

VI. NOT LIMITED TO EARTH , BUT LEADING TO THE HONOURS OF ETERNITY .—F.