The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1871-06-29
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COX prOvidenee alls hispromise

Gods providence fills hispromise.
Gods merGies are over all his
creatures.
CAeerfulness is a Christian duty,
incumbent on all.
To-day if yewiH hear my voice
harden not your hearts"
: Eherc comes a moment in every
mans life when hope almost ceases.
Politeness. is the just medium be-
tween ceremony and rudeness.
Honest employment is the best
inheritance that can fall to any one.
he that hungers and thirsts az
ter righteousness viii certainly be
filled.
What dre-ouf SORROWS, our aflic-
tons our bereavements, but the
gentle corrections of loving hand.
Repentance begins in the humili-
alton of the heart, and ends in the
reformation of the life.
Turn to God, and he will turn to
you; and then you are happy, tho
all the world turn against you.
A hypocrite is one that neither is
what he seems, nor seems what he
is.
How canst thou be judge of
another's heart, that dost not know
thine own.
The universe, as it unfolds itself
to a Christian eye, presents no
marks ola coarse and narrow design
Whosoever is afraid to submit any
question, civil or religious, to free
discussion, is more in love with his
own opinion than with truth.
Eternity throughout its immeas-
urable domain is full of the anthems
of glory for the ''riches ofthe divine
goodness" that peal forth from the
harps of heaven.
God has not left himself without
a witness in every human heart
Even the professed Atheist, while
pretending to deny His existence,
really fears his power to punish.
True, acceptable prayer is the
very essence of the souls desire
sent forth upon an electrical current
of love to the throne of God to
plead mans wants.
It cannot from any reason be ar
gued that the Christian must be de
ficient in the necessary business of
every -day life, more than his world
" neighbor. ~
1t was a beautiful saying of that
great and good man and profound
sheologian, the late DR.. Skinner, of
New York It is the chief glory Of
the Divine attributes that they are
all in the service of love.
The first element of success at
this day, when so many things are
clamoring for attention, is eoncen-
tration-to bend all the energies to
one point, looking neither to the
right or left.
AVOID asmuch as may be, mutt
plieityofbusiness. NeithertheiA
nocence nor the goodness ofour en-
ployment will excuse, if it possesses
our hearts when we are praying to
God.
The light winged hours bear to our
hearts, day and night, the evidences
of GoFs love towards us; the sea
sons with varying round repeat the
hallowed minstrelsy thro' all the
grand sweep of years.
Some man with heart in his bos-
ON thus speaks of woman: What
would man be without her love and
her smiles?-a being without a sun
to warm him by day or stars to IL
lumine his pathway by night.
Oh, how exhaustIess and immeas-
urable the riches Of Divine good
ness. Language is inadequate. to
convey any. just conception OF it,
much less to measure itsgrand out
lines, 20 -
An easth shows forth TOO alice
and delicate al adaptation, too
beautiful a continuation Of cause
i.au9 erect, to admit even Of q
thoaght fllat the Creator has failed
Fin his, Highest creation -
p s0ht jnfihite mercy, ineomParable
.loee. hliateGod seat His Son to take
onhNmanity, that the distance be
I tween Himself and man should be
spanncd, to offer this blessed com
munion with the Father.
True, acceptable prayer brings
peace and rest to the soul; brings