The New York herald., 1877-09-17

bercavemeut9 DO the work in the Masters name
You viii W ind sweet reward as christ shall say 10 YOU
'Como ye blessed OF my Father, for was
hungry and 70 gave mo meat, was , thirsty and ys
took mo In, naked aud ye clothed mo-. !
was sick and In PRISON and 70 visited me. =,
the least OF these ye have done unto me. y
Tho harvest truly Is great but the laborers are fcw"
The text indicates the kind OF men the. Master would
First thcy must be laborers; not the"ogians or
philosophers, but workers IL makes little difference
lem is to know nov 70 get II The successful men
are worsstho rysss Moody Nsw%an ssv aory Of mI, ah
lattcr's reading OF tho words:-
Before Jchovahs awful throne.
Know tina. the Lord ord il 1: /. God Sd.,,o alone;
Wen crowd thy gates with thankful songs;
High as tho heaven our voices raise;
And earth. with her ten thousand tongues.
shall fil thy courts with sounding praise.
wo must not rost long there Is man to save.
Brush merchantman, dismasted Ia o Storm had
drfed at The mercy OF the sea until ali but Two OF
hcr brave crew had porished Of starvation. An
boat puts OF to II there Is life to bc saved from
The drifting hulk. Away after that rceling wreck so
Thoy board hor, tnoy shout, but there is no,
enough board TO make answer. Al last they
ind tho wasted aud snrIySoa shn trunk .,gos OF
OF lie. II trics to speak; they listen aud
1t mutlers in voice as irom tue grave There s -
his first OF speech was TO save another man.
Rroher saved by the grace OF cruclded Christ, do
not forget another But let us seek TO do
our work only IN the spirit OF the Nastc but xso
in the Masters strength
SAVED THROUGH FIRE.
Born Western prairie, more than once have
witnessed what Is always scene TO strike terror 10
the bravost hcart-a prairie hrc. IL goes careerns
over the prairie ike troop OF Wild horses at the rate
OF twenty miles hour, ike destroying ansei lav-
ing no iving thing It's track Ihc only way 10 stop
us CAREER rs kindc back fire that will leave tho
coming flame iuel on winch 10 feed company
OF frontier missionaries with their wives ana cniaren
were crossing the prarics OF tho Fai West Suddenly
ono Of tho young mon cxclaims, "What Is That lurid
hight away y0nderf The old trapper that is guide TO
the party lifts his hand to his eyebrows and looks.
'sThe prairie s ire! The prairie Is on lire! and
coming ut tho ratio OF twenty miles an hourl No
are lost! We are lost!' The old trappcr cros,
bodyl PUN It up pull 1t up! Pile IL on tho
rocksl Pull up more! pull 1t up, pull It
upl'' They begin to ee the hot breath
oil tho coming fame. snow, somo matches--quick!' ~
..ucre arc tw0--al that nave" They strike one
In their hastc 1t goes out They have only one match
If it fails they are lost Solemnly, with uncovered
heads they knecl about their scnder hope in prayer
voice aud says:"O God TINS is our only earthly de-
pendenco ana our hope is in Thee HeY US ior tho
Saviours sake Amen % Carefully the match Is
struck II burns; II catches the prairie grass Tho
fro burns away from them ON every sidc II meets
the flame OF tho coming tire; the flames leap up to-
gcther and 20 out They are saved
In fighting the fires OF evil influence In this city our
God, and by HIS grace VIC Will kindle q hrc IN Now
York to-day that burning against the 1rcs OF sin, will
uot easily bo put Lot US do the work aud trust In
God