The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1839-02-21

bnllders 81 some modem h2pta MaghA
make themselves q name: and The c0nln-
sion Of tongues which We witness. proves
that men hare sought 10 reach Heaven ~
. Iawer of their 0Hn constitution. and
that an unhOly uniOn has been signaliy
punished By UnlaOly divisions. animosi-
ties. and striEes.
The state ri The Corinthians. Who art
ed ~ IL Christ we're disidrd. oE Paul had
been rrpri6sd Cor then. ar they had hern
hapIised in me name Of Paul, % the state
nf Ihe rhuIeh naw; he only Difference -.
that Ihe name Of Luther. Calvin. or some
ather man. 10 substituted in the place Of
Paul. ar APnilas. CePhas or CHRIST. Is
this spirit uhirh Was sn obnoxious 10 re-
huke in that day. lees so in the present
sgel Does not the apostles stern lam
guage rather apply wiIh Ieniold more
force hnw Ihsn thea! The cry "l.a
here is chrisi. or 10 there" which has
deludsd 50 many. Is. IN substance. stll
heard in our ears. Schismsiies. and
leaders &C parties and seeis. have not Yet
dane with the old strain. " The ismple
nf tie Lord. the temple Of the Lord. are
we." but notwithstanding all this. the
church of God still stands upon The fun
daii0n ol tie Apostles and prophets. Jesus
Chris: himself beng the chief e"rarr
stone. Therefore IL Is. that We would
seek. and strive lar The old paths. aud
lisp az we can do 10 MORE the superior
rlsiuns Of The gospel and crUss. There
fure IL IL. that We would remind Ihnse
ho profess n have received commits
sion from tie Lord himself, Ol The terms
Of that commission and the Injunction
which il contains, &" Teach them 10 OBJ
serve all ihings whatsoever have CON.
handed ynu." and ak them il they cam-
pl,i aheihsr they teach men To nbserre
1 al things, or merely DESIGNATED paris. parts
which 81 God joined ngrIher, but Which
man has put asGnder." We would tx
pose The usnrpslions Of spiritual despo-
Iism. and in imitation, and almost IN the
strain nf our fathers. declare our indie
prudence. We would sound the W1srh-
word. Union is strength. Pointing I" the
national banner under Which American
! frsemen have rallied. aud BLEED and can-
quered. We would adopt aur national m"I-
Ia, - United We stand; divIded We iall. >"
We think IL time that our Lords own
warning shnuld he proclaimed: "a King.
dam divided against itself cannot stand. ="
That an apostle should lie heard. II ye
bite and devour OEe another, take heed
| that ye be tot consumed one OI another.
We would call upon the pesce.mskers In
rise up and enIille themselves To the bIes-
sing and appellaIion Of children Of God.
hy cooperating l"gelher. To pr"noIe un-
ion, under one cnmmon Lord. We would
call upon the church by Iha, one stan
Isrd nl faith. which We all acknnN ledge,
hy that rne baptism. which coniers upon
Us me Common name, that one God and
Father. who is above al aud through all.
and in US all, To keep the purify Of the
sp,rlI IN the bnnd nf peace.
The Christian Protestant and Adsnrais
Of Union. is designed To be a vehicle Of
general intelligence. aud useInl inloriDa-
linn, aud instruction.; such as patrons 81
various classes, in various sIatiDns aud
rtlsiions. may SEEN To require. Also as
an organ at the Christian Church, 10 ex-
pose the evils of sscisrisnism, with their
causes. and discuss tie remedy: To rx-
hlbii the Bible. as the Christians proper
standard. and the only infslIib!e rule ol
faith and practice; and creeds and cOrles-
sions. church rituals and formulsrie-, as,
in their very nature. aitsrsble. aud bind.
ing no further Than they are scrip,ural;
useful, IL is uue. as directories and he!p.,
but no better than idols. WHEN they usurp
the place Of The only genuine standard.
The only uue guide. Through this me.
dun, we shall rndeasour To urge the mo
lives To union, So Tar as il is practicable.
and concert of action, IN carrying on The
great work. which our Saviour commence
ed and enj"ined upon all his followers.
We expect also. tn plead the cause "i
suffering humanity, aud. I'm brhsli of tie
rising generalion.) TO exhibit in its vsri-
Gus aspects and bearings. The impoItan,
subj, C. Of education. physical. intellectual
sand mural; give What impulse We may.
To benevolent efforts. anG phllanlhroplc
enterprise: and lastly, contend earnestly
for The faith once delivered to HE saints.
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Terms. three dollars per snnum. pay
able on deIi,ery. Ten per cent. TO a.
gents. 80.
iiil. sborough, P,bIuary, 1889.
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