Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-11-24
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Es TrsEL sEzxos 70 Ezs oozsEssATIos-zEFEz~
O. EIs RksgoEATE y wILESsZas-FEK FAITHS
o. EIs zuEcz szAEED n xrxILuEss AID Ma
ooEssEI or ANzSDNEHT.
Bsv. James Waters. p.zsor Of the sssona B.p-
tiss ehursh, prszeAsd his fzzess1 szE1aoa TO his
congregation. yesterday D1<ziaE. HH paszo--
ats h-s ben a very shoE1 ons. ooxsring Pszioa
Of o1ly tHsnfy nouths. bat Of saSaisn1 lsagth to
e1dszr him to large circle of vArz fnso6s.
Who lave bss1 drAEn t0skris hln bses1ss q
the EzrnnssA Of his frisodship. the upriEhtnsss
Of his daily yak lie unzssuainx rnzarsr. he
abSiity - preacher. aSd The e@Enss11ass with
sh5eh be hAs conducted i HcEk
The text HAs from ths fArsHsl E33reza of
Paul TO the el3srs of tbs Church Al Ephss1s. i1si
tsIlof to his departure for gsTusAtezz- AID tAaf
floEIion Of il EksEei1 hs ecZzits haz bFsshfsa
to the Lord and 10 His boy soxk- Mr. Waters
sasd be felf deeply TIE es1Fse shieb be W4s
abo1t to take. Al TIE co-zss3z-zfso1s Ekleh hsc
moved P1zl II HE departure Re feazsEsd-hoE
thAs : stranger sho1a ools KO11g he eozEre-
g1tion. thai wolves shAl ezl;sr ths Sock nos
spGriEg il kDd also thai fr0G EEoog tbs@seaTes
sbAl Dea hrlse- speaking pssFense things 70
drsS Azhy olscPss= AffeT tse1- BE fslf thai
kaUtasT sbo1ld oo2e Aftsr him ga bsIing tie
harvest q L. soElng. Bai thsi uhsea Ess Ct
deepss. cooos<u to the eAsiea EAa tie interim
bsssee1 his departure I'D TIE cu1zuE of his
sEaeessaE- Thai Tss4ioc as5rs soan al o<hs<s.
ose-ssghi Of TIE 1lck 44i1 6sv1lve apna the
ossr-ssrs Of tie egorsA sas ssrs rlg sily llAli-
ted 70 fai1i teAi d1ty tft=E tze departure u The
-1Ea=ieE. They sAo751 i1er-fa4s. aasE Hezl 70
TIE d1gy Shis1 uLs nP0- t3sz-
Nr. Waters sAl3 thst L : p. ur&.s in Nlzirg-
ton had b=s2 o0s nof gissd slio Erssf. Fo-
sns Doss pGrs il kk3 h-ss1 oss q pleasure he
| .oaB3 ubsa be arss eztas ma! Eko sers u
5ostts Eo5 fsAEs. AID y Els Elalstrk1so3s lie
lad soAhasd thea 10 * itssr bo.s s-aly Epoa
1 a. - - -
tire. Ess . soal sAEs4 Bal 1Asre sers naay
stsc hez3s3 nUs TIE co1rssl ghi.a he hAi iven
| ihsz; the! refused 10 sspsrkis ftsn<slEes
/ fIoz the Nurld. And Oft in es Dsiifstigus kS3
h= iboGgAi tia. F=rhAps hA1 E.os5sr besa sl-
IL LIZ ls1s5tl5a they wol-1 have b.een saved
| And thea there cane tie tko1EhI faA- Il hey
/ asaTksoei b1f INTO Moses ko3 the pro1asts
| hey ssa.d nos bz3sTs teSzsh oas sA5ai1 BE
ssui ffcn The dad
Nuca Ct tie sscn5n Was devoted TO q kodiy
| tIra=e q tie s,Az.g-cazlrEs q the g arca.
EL5c1- Atbo7sh EPsaksn plkInly 81 tunes
HLs rscelFs3 e tie sane fr1sc5ly sFsr-
Z bz4sve u Etlea y vks uttered.
Ani FFsI 4r. WEtsrs dssGssi the church 1oo
| eautr1a= Il had EI,hbe5d lie support fro-n TN
II s53rts q ea1FeA enterprise. wbeoevsr Il
| Hou53 Lave improved tie e1looe. sxseads1 the
1.s=loa a=l3s- helped Ai1ios toe Eiszio1Lry e4ass
/ A. ! DIE usk1y oii3sg ttIugs Were be Ghooi 70
Ass 1ns iAs pLsiorlis OF the eh1rea AsLia- Eaos-
IL TIE church ks lie Toe E10ss i. be shou45 %
| - CO o-z1lrioAAiy-L= wo1ld oeDAo5 tnAi be bs
pltos.i spon Al TIE couEclitee= q the church ~
/ - - pa nsuber tbEt De night Tnf1ss asw
| ifs Lul Ia INTO Al ibelF eais-FFlss-- he hal
t,-erEsd taEi nls coogrsg EiI5a bzlOogsi 10 thAi
| ne Of toe tEo great bo1las Of e.zrlsf4Aos Shsch
ztl3s probably - Ekrus=i A. TIE g;Aer ye; lkcEei
.is IRE AZ. zeal, pEeieIIng 10 poi On 1aos;soiA-
iloa-4y All perform thar vJgk Of g1oi IN .
i 3zi=i sEy
A-o,her f.ult ~Al.h Mr. EA.ars foana TO ems,
| z he co. grt gEnJa WAs the iTTegaiarity Siih
| Ehleh L k,teo1sd divine Eofshi.. IEe minister
he said observed tIs empty b=1ehss soouer than
| te cl1 tie ones Ehlch are occupied He believed
anh the old adlse thst a. tie people % the
| gre=f. And sAid tAAs the Te1eI lrl1e1cs Of the
| eOLgregktIo1 up0u the minister EAs grestsr than
| u3si peopis sapPosed- II u altered not hos
| -Erussi AID Zs24oCs . minister Ellgni be, uulsss
| ibAt eArusstDsss and tbhf zeal wsfe seconded BY
| the church membership the n Mister Wo1ld soon
| besone E= dali EE tho=e 10 vEon ne uEs niris-
| .er.og. The people shonld 20 70 church on san.
| Jay. listen 70 the truths a. uttered by the min.
steE aPpy them 70 themselves IL their dAi '
svocAuous, ard gong to the weekly prayer meet
| ngs there relate their eIE-rleoess. and ID q.
| Communicate them 10 their 3 ghbors. Po.iticAl
| meetings furnish al example worthy of imiis;aoa
| Il this fesTeet. The P=opls attend them tbey
| receive tie truths sp1kes sd going ont among
her neighbors they spreA1 them far and Ulde.
| II TevleE OF the work 0f tie year. Mr.. WEters
| sad that be had baptized igelys pereoEs With
Lis own hALfs. all Of whom were still firm in
tie faith, And daring the lAst seven YEAR, Of
| lie ministry le had received about 100 persons
.ut0 tae church Only four Of whom had hack
sldsu- He -a.d that lie could Lot boA=t much
" way q hunter q conversions blt in excel,
.esc= u E4sterizl be lad much TO fti 5ies in.
He tl=e conpkfed tie uanbeI Of deaths dur
iag his late pAs;ogGte with former ones and
aid ihAt since he had b@en il Wilmington be
lad beeu caleb upoL to bury, On an average
1t-iy ALcut uEs per n9Lth. willie in his Other
-e.1s q 4tboE ze bad performed such dute= il
iCe EAtlo d oae OF tso week. such AZ Lbeeues
4 he death me==Elger TEs something renarka
5.e t1t rect As-1re1 that when be does eome
hereafter ne VII D-i BE sfsFi1g Il lis Vlsita, bu
- s:iIEe dova many u esca family.
NJ Wsters regretted that he vas not more
intimately r!1zIofe1 alfa = grsS'er number oi
ne usuter-lip of tie e1urch BE s4i3 tha, she
1rs ELso he c3al1 have VISITED LIS member
zip were lot s1ca would be Akely 70 hnt
tlsn Al lone and q Al evening 20 mary o
le1 we've etesut TIA; Es Er res roi wien to eAll
lie strln11 vac coLc. 1de1 VIII TIE recitation q
a r=fy als poem. We fqEgst tie author She-ell
| he Frsy&llLg .s1tlEsLt "a that 10 f1fuu
y-Ar- TIE tr-Lor Eoul1 ts rtIasI1be;e5 by VIA
-s al 1ooe.
Ar WA;er. I'll hi Lis- - Y. r1.nztou o.
| Hs1res1Ey Ds2t AID remove 70 \ - SIX wbef
ts AA- ooiElr e. tie lo=.t1 I q D.-tf.c; lsiGr
. Ibs Ars,lcAu Baptist PG1.4sA;io- s1csetv i,
NsE I.:K BfooE.ya tGd tie Cstls. &. TIE Has
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