The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1871-11-30
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| keep u holy.
Godliness with eonteatmenE Il
| great gain.
In all thy ways acknowledge God
and he shall direct thy paths,
He th=t soweth to the spirit.
shall Of the spirit reap life syerlsss
ting.
Perfection Of mind consists of
! frmness and mildness, offorse and
tenderness, of yigor and grace.
i Education is at home friend.
abroad an introduction, il solitude
a solace, In society an ornament.
| God it is said BY the Psalnist,
"forgetteth not the cry of the hum
ble,"
There is proverb which says:
Be not wise Of thy own eyes, fear
the Lord, and depart from evil
Rob not the poor, .beeause be ID
poor; neither oppress the aaiieted,
Blessed are they which hunger
land thirst after righteousness, fer
they shall be filled.
The Psalmist says. O Lord, i9
the morning viii I direct my prayi
! er unto thee and look up.
Follow peace with ali men, and
holiness, without which no man
shall see the Lord,
The third Commandment says:
Thou shall not take the name ofthe
Lord thy God in vain.
Let us not weary in well doing,
for in due season we shall reap il
we faint not,
Enter not into the path ef the
wicked, and SO not in the path Of
evil men.
Action-right action is mana sAl.
walton, physical and mental motion
is natures first law.
For the sorrowing and distressed,
the Christian always has a heart to
feel, and hand 70 help. 80
mo man iiveth to himself,s aud
therefore wherever good can be
done, or evil arrested, every chiifof
God is ready and willing to do his
duty. $50
A bright and beautiful bird is
hope. It win come to us amid &c
darkness, and sing the sweetest cong
when our spirits are sad.
Beauty flows in the waves flight,
radiates from the human face di.
vine, and sparlsles in the pathway
of every child.
In the book ofHosea, God is rep
resented as saying: ! viii be as
dew unto Isreal; he shall grow a.
the lilly, and cast forth his roots as
Lebanon.
It requires more prowess, and
greatness Of spirit to obey God
faithfully, than to commahd an az.
my of men; to be christian than
to be a captain.
The love of the beautiful and
true, like the dew-drop in the heart
Of the crystal, remains forever liqs
uid in the innost shrine OF a mans
being.
Opportunity is the dover sftime,
and As the stock may remain when
the flower is cut of, 50 time may 10
with us when the opportunity IS
gone forever.
The bencvolence of the genuine
child of God is like maleetie ris-
er; broad. placid and refreshing IN
its course, and his liberalitY is
bounded only by HIS ability,
The man who never hes tried the
compani6nship ofa little child has
carelessly passed by one OF the
greatest pleasures of life, as one
passes g rare flower without plhck-
ing it or knowing its value.
The death of an idle shiftless man
is quantity described as like put
ting your finger in a bowl Of water
and then withdrawing It. Thereia
no hole left in the water to shew
where the finger went in o. came
out.
She who loves slow IS unqualified
to show love. We should, there
fore, avoid contracting 40 intimate
friendship with a female whose love
Of the gay and frivolous has closed
her heart to the influence Of hepoic
virtue.
would not deprive lie ora sip.
gle enjoyment; but I would com.
ter act what Is pernicious n 3hAs~
ever fs elegnnt Ifamong ny doW.
scs there was a snaise. I would rot
root up my flowers; wonld KIN
the snake.
The character of fJesus is ike his
coat--wlthout seem some take
their ragged garments and sew them
together, and then piece them oat
with christ's righteousness, horiqg
thus 70 have a garment 70 eoyef The
nakeSlness OF their Fins.
A white garment appears wozse
with eight soiling than 90 eolorsd
garments much aoiled; as Ntti0
fault in a good man attracts more
attention than great offences n bad
men.