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THE GUIDE TO NATURE 



leads him to "the treasures of the 

 snow/' 



Can we not perceive the spiritual 

 significance of even the tiniest snow- 

 flake? Matchless in beauty, perfect in 

 workmanship, does it not speak to the 

 soul of the matchless beauty of Him 

 that made it? Does it not prefigure 

 the perfection of Him that planned its 

 design and gave it its beauty? That 



snowflake is God's snowrlake, fresh 

 from his workshop. Behind it you may 

 perceive the dim outlines of the Great 

 Designer, the Almighty Artificer. 

 Your soul is deeply stirred. You have 

 found God, led to Him by one of His 

 beautiful creations. Per naturam ad 

 Deum. 



Thus should nature speak to us, in 

 every drop of dew, in every springing 



