Lastly, and very shortly. What was the third head? "Grammar." Right.
Now, I require a clever boy to answer the next question. What is the verb? "Seek." Very good: "seek." What mood is it in? "Imperative mood." What does that mean? "A command." What is the soldier's first lesson? "Obedience." Have you obeyed this command? Remember the imperative mood of these words, "_Seek_ first the Kingdom of God."
This is the command of your King. It _must_ be done. I have been trying to show you what a splendid thing it is; what a reasonable thing it is; what a happy thing it is; but beyond all these reasons, it is a thing that _must_ be done, because we are _commanded_ to do it by our Captain. Now, there is His command to seek _first_ the Kingdom of God. Have you done it?
"Well," I know some boys will say, "we are going to have a good time, enjoy life, and then we are going to seek--_last_--the Kingdom of God."
Now, that is mean; it is nothing else than mean for a boy to take all the good gifts that God has given him, and then give him nothing back in return but