The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1874-12-22
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temptations 70. Try some otner eeq,se.
anu IL ! Dad ienno out that ! iod been
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Mo,'o nas : !, : " IL 4. 9 sess1E NV
tell you boys, the day;s 9aiSc myself up = ]
to the Lord Jesus to he his servant was
the very hest day of my life. Then I
began to be safesand to he happyi then
/ found out,thet secretr of living; and
had worthy object for nv ,life,s ssSer-
tions and .ar,luafailingrcohfort for hfe's
trouhlesl Because would wish every
boy who reads these lines to have
bright eve, 91ipht tread, ieyfuf heertv-
and overaowino spirits. I therefore
plead with biui to consider wherlrsrhs
wilb6ot folio VI my,example, for L.speak,.
from experience, and know. what / say.
1 Once as stood mpsing at Window
iEsaw,aag upon it, and made o, brush
with nv hand to catch it. Wien T open.
ed nv hand, the fiy was not iiisidec. bats
stiil III tfSe same place on ethedbfsss al,
Scarcely thinkinrwhat + did. Il ssnade
another brush with nv hand and thought
/ lad CAPTURED tie insect bitEwitk the
samcsTesulh sstbcrel nwas : the, raislim,
lonietlye retaiainc his, place. in ,,spite, Of,
me. It.pas.on, oilerstde Of tie qlass:
land when / saw saw That il was 30. Il smilc9
at myrown folly, = Those who ,,atieupt
+ to tinb pleasupe ont, of Christ will *.
perience q like failure. Isl Isl they afe se9ik.-
ling On tie wrong Side oftlie pIassdB
When We are on the side pfi Jssre,, Ands
having be,ieJedsih him Ia are. cleanedand
FORGIVEN, then eur. .parsuit. -oi~ioy will
he sucr,essfrl ,vbut,tiil then ,we s,,sltlo.
bor in vain. and spend, our strength FOR
nousht. Il is mouse ldii5 diggiInrgI yiIrI5ET EfSr coal
WEaefTne the - lgeoloaeiicafi r strata 5sktowT4isf
tfYefe caihii ot bsAiv: dands iaSuSaks rusas
less isYt te1swyitaftsr ohatpinessn ushsse
Gods word snra -s.he- eyoerience of
thosh who a,arerrore,bss,rea ,.si T,rs,re
us l,atrl,aapanss cannot, he found. -Bnt
| then it i, ali the, more .neodful. tht' thatt Ne
Should seek II hc where .Saans6bssof can bs had and
Give Ourselves sat '66ce III rsb1fgh I0
| Hs who BeIiesssiih hlhe sIoiapdJssus.iS
blessed in the deed. syisaa,,ao yiIs,,.
What h;n,}er,-yev.f,ea,- CO. -bel;ey;no
Dassamhis si,ouia,youI not. 1xhi,. yet
! you,are bows, believe, in the Lord Jesus
unto salvation? Nav the Spirit Of
God lead youf yo,Suf Il, = do 50 So % s'f s3sl
We are iboRingst YOU, boys, for sur
future teachers. l'sdeacons. eldersI ,aufl
ministers.,.,As a general rule. / find
that the best working Christians were
converted when .they were youne,1 A
tree which has been long planted is the
more likely 70. bring forth much fruit.
Our great Captain Has found some OF
his bravest marshals san,onaI tl,ose SOL
diers who began as drummer boys in
the army;;, lis not. possible, 10 begin
| serving the Lord toe. soon; if we would
be eminently. useful, the. earliest mo-
ment is upon all accounts the best. To
whom are We to look for Successors 70
| ourselves and your fathers but TO- the
uprising race Of, odhsons,a TThe, grand
old banneryof e,oossel, has been car.
ried by your sires unto this daS; will
you Not uphold It as they have done7
Soon must we pass away, for cur ahait
is turning white it viii be our greatest
| iioyt7 IL WE sFiail kfi6& tfidt daf sons will
hke1earecthatthe lLHrs' swbfk SoesioM
/ II, will make, our,heo,ts, ,lean. ,witLin m.
If we see Won enlisted in The army, Of
the bleeding Sayiour: Int II 20 yor iep proyc rS
| false 10 your fathers God, it were bel.
|tefi fo,r Toes, and ff,f t,s that lyop bst3 New.
or been hornsens enlr1gle, 81 ro,,u,,
Do not imaoin. >h,, vou cannot now
he Christians .2,he .ift. tfanur hcsxsnlv
.Fatber,s, laye ,a,o. n,,t rosa,ynd. r,r
car.an air =. ane wy 1or0 a.n nas n 's saod sss
NAV be workers for Jesus. boyyss yyssmrmay nav
bring great diorV To GoAadIfGMH,kvk
that INST sH9,W nj sb;s, ,,ar,icnaarots,-Asng
hpoinsinFgour li.esswe, are ranxions. 70
see Won resoln,e. for. The liyLt wav-
Nav the holy shirt ';ncline Won to re.
solve, ,lo be. the Lmd.s. Others NAV
desl ise your conscientious iinn Choice, h and
make lmfirili] 6f yo1r hoIyp ecarefilness.
-buewhatafnat,sfs n? trSofne 90 assl lssvt
heen latn he'd at forthcse twenty byems.
and are ndne 'thoe wt,rse ,for.it,. oh.
hoys, H ,you are renewed in heart, and
hscame for life and death Tie Redeem
ers, none can really harm you, ali must
he right with him who is tight with
God.
F Hold on, then, 10 the school; and
when you cease 10 be taught. Ilbeusnne
teachers. Hold on. by the. Sabbath scr
vices and all the ordinances of the
house of the Lord, and say Ike Ruth
to Naomi, "iPhy people ishHll Be my
people, landltiy God my God9',pon saf
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