, 1859-05-11
Address Of Mr. /. H. RuFchs

himself still debtor to the Grntllcs; Wherein
should r., who enjoy the Christian privileges
Of ,h1s nineteenth century, distinguished above
all former ages uf the world for it, elln1gencs"i
gospel light. be exempt from Ike rc>lon>i-
bility 10 those around U.s. tn tl,at Which wcghca
u?nu tI.c soul OF tie great -lp"sties Wi.rn We
consider the w,ril If I'LL immnrtul soul esti-
mated by Cod. nnsl the great sacrifice made by
our blessed Saviour f"r It's sai'ation md tl4at
in the economy nf His kingdom nf grace. place
Of labor il provided for ETH Of His followers,
what weight or responsibility should rn!Ptt IL
duty tllo>r "wlin were once emil ytt1ened. am!
lave tasted Of tlIe heavenly glft :!nd wrFc par
takers oi the Ifulv Gho>t, aud have ta>ttd t:ic
enod word Of t;ntl anpl the powers Of tl'' world
10 Gomez No disciple Of Christ can lire it, the
enjoyment If Il well. grounded iur and high
Cliristiun privileges. or attain, in any inr@'
measure, to s:nctitjcatnn of life. u'!cs+ h" br
faithful lalnrrr in tr vineyard pf lis Lord,
And. my frir,ll> wlI"rt GIN W. tlnd Held
for labor within slr bread range ii Gods hrr't-
arr, that invites n duty with greater attractive
ness than tli:.t III which We arc engaged. The
youny convert Just freed frn:.l tlIr burtll;u, If
sin 1Lu, have long weighed down lis su,,l-Wlt1I
G4rnliic> newly burn 10 heavenly aspirations,
can here engage in linz c,Iltu "f ~"l just tilted
tt ll;s talent, whatever tlat HAY tr; and :is ne
Lurd and :,aviur. the t,cid expands bet''rr tnn.
challenging, duy by DIV. ~ ,inw and increased
energy and effort.
aud WHY, too, should not tl,e Iata>,' in Israel
fin,l here fields rrcr green aud isuntilin> ever
flowing, to reir'-!l aud gladden. Ills heart. Thu
counscis of his sAl,errnc.' and ripper ytsrs are
awa;s instructive AMI valuable. and 10 wil.} oa
thran fi,ru this field ~ labor i. thus FIR buryju@
thr t:lc,lt t:ud l,H> ii, ell 1.in Whu better than
le kl,uws tlr ltu.t a,ti l,r..,tl:ia uf tlI, u.:l
,le,uIutjou >,,.a,s out urutt,i MS, aud which We,
Ly united cifort and ,,raycr. hope, il, seine
measure, T., ,lisprl,
There. ar,, hut fi.w serious disbursements.
and Iit,l 1},at !, ujs;,.ur,e,n,. in The l,u.ect-
finn Of ,hi, rrut md .,oud work. while there is
mi,rlI IL rejoice the heart 1T every step,
If lin. tcatl1rr ru,.,r~ IN If. with II heart uy.r-
f1uwur wifi, GRATITUDE. tt {;uL for tie fur.iyr-
urs, II Iii. sins and with u tru Christian III.
urccjatipns uft :ud'. ..n4J,ir>, anil rlrtties. kv
which he is blessed, ut ever, >tri in lifc-ti.
,};ricu}tir in fi@ ,ltjway will b.. ..,>;{g su:-
mounted. and new strength acquired. ior The
mare enrc,uaI discharge ii tho duties that fol-
Inw
Wrnu,,, ,r,ur,,,',c; If is U,,t or uwu. Int
{,s work v, syys 70 ,rysor,, a..,l WIN, l.i....-
cr hnnnr fir NJ linn tlut wt >],cnld ht ,n-
m,,,1 49,. VII, t}r;.t ,rhr .,rl ~ .l,,. x,,r1
wiHts ;si WI" i. IT, so srr s T., ' ;v. r.,
i hv I'm, urinrin]rs ~ ,,.rrninafiuu md nro
I,tt,. t1r,i rp.ui,. abundant huryr-f, If It..%-
;n.s IN Yr,urn ,yytn ul.n,,A in the uu,,. ,,,u Ut
yti,n,+ hrarf. err, sin, aul ,Ir world have d.
1u}ci them If l}leir suul.tnl freshness ;,nd s,,s-
cr,,tibilitv, to moral influences.
FLrrc !. no .cp;t,,,cut uf Christian, l:;Iar.
fran ,yhic}, ,uu,n i.n.t Il, II. .utl, >,,ri, and
t,rn,,,,,r:,,i,t. ,,rots as ,hat in whirI y. "r,.
,rva..rd ..T{,r h,u|r tf,r ,.1r. :m} t,,e mi
c.s,, i, t1 ,,r ur, c,,.tnn,jy i,c,n,,. n, and
1.,cr f,;I;n,r fnt.ns r. t:,d's L1r,,;,,s n, ,,,r
iaInrs mn, ..ncs,,lrap,nr,t IN our WV, to 1rr
sr,.rr,ncn IN III. x,r.;t.,.
Thc It,,f;,f S,,r,tI Sc}ool t,uc,er il n mis-
nruci;,lrs Of ,h. t;ospci he iuculcat,s. pnssr,s
liz. ou3v puwrr by Which uur. skcn humanity
ran l. r}rya.d md brot.l,; buci; Ia is former
hi"h estate in the moral il1,arc If tool tr.,u
,rIb II los I,)l.u Iy rrason q tli. ,r;;,s,te.s
sim or III, DIVINE Inv. MIR arc fl,p luhors If
tlc true fuLty cutucll 10 In, s.;1onl room a.
S,hI,yfL Scryirr. Wu,t IN listen IN tales ri
snr,ur that cam. II, linn frv,, thr c;1;1d q, M.
pur,.. his car j, uu;ck tn catch thc note NJ
anguish or wall Of :ivonv .ha: prnccc,l> from il,r
uytdi irart rana,,,]rd by ri,r uctiyc cxrrcis: r1
| i't,ri~1iau sy1u,,atLy and bcueyo,euc2. ever
nrnnnt, to t,t.Ty ivrlira,juu uf Jc,ir.i rrnli.
uits. Sor arc tl,. .lutirs ii lis ,,i,sinu per
f,r,n..l. When the demand. merely uf tie dis,
cassd ft'v arc supplied The sin sick and li.-
1,rar1,utu sunI ,.j> fur luurr il,1,ort;,u, u,,-.
| tru,ions
| Whcu The hear, becomes accessible ,hruu.!,
,r,tifude for synpathy shown. u,,d blessing,
Hcs,.,srd ,i,,. f;thtuI teacher ;n,nroyex the Or,
nnr,nn;ty Of u1y,1,jnr sniritual rcmca;e, t!,1
l,;r;tnui 1isc,s1.. ar,I Il, =, what hruyrmy iuy
.i,,..s i,oci ~ n. i,ci,rnt WIN ,'a. f,;t1,f,
,,,,;,,,o3 hs crr,r f;l,nw n,nrta II tn ;. thr Lnn{
rTt:nI w|,;ch tul,.tb uvay 1lr in nf itt. vrr,d
:. 1e.n1i ), s1;,h m ;n;,n,rt;a} Ind "a,, ,,r1.
,r, nine and i: when our work on .u,ti, >,,al
t h. t1nnc anf ~: hay,. 1,;;,srt bryond t,,c con
| =
of never cndiu.t bis. pr.parrd in lra,c,. t
tlosc who ioy, md faithfully serve t;uI: Loy
;lxcr;h,,f, lin. r,,,;u-,. tI t1,, ,,,,1 II, v}nn
~. ,,,.trr s},I1 ,uv t.Iu",,nnr1, ns u. Lay,
dime # uu, s,,,. Of f!r le,.t IF t|;yse. ~ hay,
| d,r, II mir, ,,o
acne IL a,,,o t'e; ,sz:ou .cl,,,,s IN ,ro,,or,;o,
a. t.;,,,t,,,,.. ~ ,l,, ,;.,,.,~,.r ,.r ,1,,t,.
:" -, H.. ,s. nn,,rtr sr,.r. ami xy>,c,ntc NM,
~
'"T" T,n nf Sat,, wcr. never n,orc v;.,
H.+, l., .',,r;n., tsr,.. i; ,n,r n,,r:l y;,ry,r'}
ia. ,,'a,, - +,,,, r,ros,,,t t,c
N''''" - '''@ -
M, ,.;,,, !, ,,ro,,.r ,,rrcc;,,;,m ur ,},r ;m,,or
' W''m pl'.' maF,tTn..!, ,rt. I ID ~" ern' ,.; ,
.'''.e w III CO. -, ,n,,t,t .tr,tl, ,, w;.jn
""e. ~ "N ~ ~. ,,r M 49, o I.,m ,,,,'. e.,
10 En'ue ~ ~ ~. .'! :. W .n s:!' tssSs ' ~.
"afu WIN un'nlnS sns'E, ""a'i '.d IT,, u.s. ,,.,.,
p'acrs s,t' ~ ..'' Isl'o''4' *'''" '"e
vase >'all Hle>>"f1 ~ ny '"s''
40 "e'nhht o rfe!uuiee "' e''"t ta' ~
"ths'ant 'hc Se!l'al t''h'e"te .! III" ~
e"H" ,af S"'net w '!it e'o'' - A''3'" ~
warfare ~ MS Master ss',s".'
luos lai: ny ".:.. "..; ~ W .i,,,..,,
Ill" ne"t ~ en,tstla' t,*'Ht'!sP '.'' :'' ILL., =
eoh'oi'Ht q! u'e ~ tAs H., c.n s, ~ ~
lnE Ieces!"s r'''o' "s 'ua 49,. =. @ "a.. ,.',
Pers','a' "u'-at""s - 'u' s,..t .'.e III H.
mol aavcft LOO "''e' /" s"t''t u! Wy slettl's ~
Ties "herr!h w hrt "s"'''> ~ ''e e''''''i'''
"eaAh nt'aet "h1r., W. n'' .v
Tie interests n' fllf Young a!lo 'ap1u'' glo'
| my Guy, "eh}:,na cur S!tGt', a''"t'" "9'''
less 1ha'J I'll f.ils %sssc;ih!s nasc "11hes>c" "
entire ls.G'ess "i hrF r:r>i'efns-"hn ~ '''. ,
VI TIC hiKh cuh1hieIcla' eia'hence ~ "AAc'i ~
has attained, we a'l have JUST c1u7e1 1"r FF'ae I'LL
e>miial'e'l.
With "''r efforts it'r things Temporal, ha'e "
Us community ktrf'en WIN tf"a! zcAi ~. -
advancement q! things steri'ai; tias . ass.'.
nshshs ano 'hs'osa'e ''t e'ia'S9'" ] y. ..s' -
10" men perli c"-e4ua' VIII o'"' t"ee"t'''s
J. our pefSona' cl'o1'st n,.;
! Wherein can "e Ichdtf more valuable s'r''
t"thr city or Stafe, thai ny improving me r
era! condiuon Al tse PeeF'e' "tlo n'ol"e ~ 'i'e
. education and intelligence; n1'd II, A. thc 70
; saith. " the child Is tather oi me man. no" :"
1s>rfa"t that tnr opportunities "i tn"t eo'
= inauho"a " iHlpf"'su y 'h'ls,tta'ao's ', ot'
:, part. " moral ata senslone tuAute;
:" s""H TIC places 'h"t ~ ho" ill.," ns. sll' H1u"
IN ~ nfe 'otese ne .rv'r1 ,nM., a s,,,, H..
e W. afs Nv" ~. ra>, y, H., ',r;,.. u,
". in so7nt measure conduc. the u:vnsal aud 'ao
Df trimming Of our successors
out republican io1'h VI so.eln;N.'t IL, r'r r;:,'
Ia f,an1'h;s..h With ,hc coy,rn,ueu, is =