The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1870-01-01
SUNDAY RHADINs.

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| THE FIGURE ON THE GROSS,
In evil ionE ooh d,lish,.
Unaued BY siams % lear,
TIL new object struok my sight,
''0PP'u my WIN 'Afser'
1 saw one hanging on tree,
W. agoniless and oloei,
A. nssr NJ s,a nsT. eJess on me-
.. A''O0u'
sure, never, W my latest breath,
7, ssnna ,St ~ ~ tnat iooki IA. $1,000,
Though not word he spoke.
,,-.-,. ~
ias Isi'l SO ovned the guil'
ISaW nv sin' NJ bloos ~ min
And helped 70 nail MIN there
A a., I Knew not what 90;
where mai M trsmbi,ns ,aui n. Ma,
! For the Lord hAVs siAia.
-.
! II freely ali forsiTei ''"'
This blood is for thy ransom paid,
lns that thou mayst liTe.h
Thin, wbus nj, d.,,h
! 10 ali Its biSckest hue, P'"S'
7 such 10 the mystery Of grace,
/ H'eAa ny pardon too.
with pl..,Inr ,,,., A., ...,,
MY spirit now e aiied. "'OS'huiJoJ
That should such = life destroy,
revive oJ him killed,
uu -Ns''ioa'
mhsIHEh zoo comes TO his children with
~ n n Iii 0"n, IL no comea himself with
we'll
WINGED prayers have usually q winged
answer, they are answered speedily.
PRArER without faith IL like n gun dis-
charged without q bullet. which 6aLss
noise out doeth no execution.
VIZ use up In the passions the ,tptT th.,
was given to use for happlnosa,
Two pe0roes war. ona A., ,o.at..,-
into A cart, ono N them -. Si.I kooa ~
shirk his part on the work, ~. o,hSs 49, 70
ped and looking sharniv =, a. ~ soP-
ala, asan, A. - o-rIe, a, ~ the iAzy one
GYs. - Sa. ~ ~ yoI ~ Pee' 20 go 70 hsaVeni"
and Inn; A. ChsI.,I.Pp I. n zen ake mold
On their hon. az hssvsn rs hn,.l sIeng w
some ~ ths hn.ds-' ~ n.,PinB 70 MT
hr.thrsn r. 49,. Which, 'ney Iet their
10 bEA Christan societies regarding each
otnsr WIN the JeAlousies OF rival empires,
es . aiming 70 raise itself on the ruin Of all
OSnS mahng eA,raVagant boasts ofsuperior
PuhtyI generally In exact proportion 10 their
departure from It, and scarcely delgulng to
walton out Of their pale, Ia he odions ana
disgusting spectacle which modem ChrIs.
tianity presents. The evils which resuIt
from this state Of things are IncaIeuiabIs.
1t supplies infidelS with their most plauslble
toPlcS Of invectlye. 1t hardens the con.
sciences of the lrrelIRious, Weakens the
hRris Of the good, impedes the efieIency
Of prayer, and 10 probably the prlncIpal an
struetion to that ample efiusiou Of the spIrI;
which IL essential 70 the renoyr ion IN Inc
world.-Robsrt Hall.
Or ALL THrNos. don't fall into IN. 49,.
veutlonal way OF talking religion ms,
rich man JinRies coin in Ma poctst w.
was boy used 10 like IN stSnS h. ,hn.n
prosperous men Of big proportions wj,b
their hands down In thar nocfsts mi. -
Jingle, Jingle. Jingle. I Sss mn ,.,,,i.
and jlnglinR their Christian eTn.rIsnoa sS"s.s
whsrs, talking TO everybody inSt AM
"Well, my friend. how IL yonr ami - -a.s,u
"What lG the state OF youy 6eelins. ~ say5,,
Chow are you getting aIon91n dGow n yho
Kingdom TO Iayi'' An tbls ia eIcsasivsIS
dist .Steful to me. /; ought not 10 M a y:
m'Far matter. Steal into a person a. tbs
sweet wind Of summer, va anIy go
there by Its fragrance, Tall 10 man go
the feeling that Seema desnsS thsn S-orJ.,
whom the heavens Oesm ta s,ratch go
ct Thai feeling radIate Itself into 90,
= l'h-s~A4lntAS1a SoD -.
peoplei God will bloss u and siS- 49, 49,
POISONED Fur. - Young readers, you
Know there are poisoned drinks for sale at
'aIooue IN AoundAnce, and &c dish persons, |
Old aud young, 10 buy them, and poisoned
candles, too. But did you ever notice that
great deal OF the fun we sec is also poisoned
have seen four binds OF poison In II.
/, Fdlsehood. lne talk OF many fun
nakeu IL very highly seasoned with this.
They seem 10 think the more false the more
nnny. Some OF u they call Testing or Iok-
ngi or they tell you they said II f'only In
I'M" Nevertheless, II Is really falsehood,
nd AZ such 1t ls poison. The DESTROYER, {
atan, has used Il 70 injure men since he
eceiVed our mother Eve In the garden Of
,den. do not think that you can Ind a
lngle person that uses Il, or iS fond Of the
IN II makes, whose soul IL In good health.
'his poison Ia injuring all such persons, and
o many will soon prove fatal. You know I
THAT the good Book says Of all liars.
do not like to say much about H. but /
tnow that, vile as 1t 10, many mir Ii with
heir fan, and so poison themselves and others
" Il. Beware Of III
n a trfainH ar .nserIng vsH ~ 49, III
common iorma OF swearing or curalnv o.
religious people or their practices,