The Penn's Grove record., 1885-05-30

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According to custom Acton Post at
toAdel divine service at The various
claIches on sunday last when pppro-
PIRATE sermons were preached. In the
morning they attended the Emanuel
in the afternoon, Bethtl, audi the
evening, It. pauls. We give below
Snort syuopses Of the sermons.
Rev. ". Aarserum preached from .
Timothy, !; 7th, and 8th VERSE.
These words are the words of a more
glorious s0ltisr Than Rome ever had
even III her palniest days. 1t is not every
soldier when h comes 10 die who can
look back over his past career as Paul.
could. Too many Of us pass through
the world without having any detiaile
object III y.c~. The end is as our life.
I'aai illustrated the christian life with
metaphors q actual warfare: running
the race; warning a good warfare; light
the good dsht; pus on the breastpl4te
OF righteousness NC. Tie Christian in
this word must b. il soldier, must
obey ordess without stopping 10 ask
questions. There VIII be enemle5 for
him to encounter, The very bright
test soldisr is The one Satan WAITS to
capture ir,t, US III actual warfare the
death OF The leader VIII discourage tie
army. The Christian Solder mas
face their enemies, Satan, the world
and an evil disposed heart, We must
light Tie Smiles, the alturements, the
temp ations Of the world, or te conqger-
ed. Our own hearg5 are ia worst enc
mie5;taey mast be c,ean5ed and purified.
Tie allied powers OF darkness can come
against Us, ba5 gre Iter is lie win is for
us. We are lighting a good fight us
der a good captain. Wien soldier,
lose confidence il their captain. he
must be removed. We have ii captain
who has never lost Il battle. Eyea
Death could not capture lin. Eytij
one is invited to enlist in dis areay
army; de.cat $ iApossiJle. L IS Il
good cause. Not waged to extend ter
rilo.y: no, Tor PERSONAL Acknowledgement
hat to RAISE, to e.eya G humanity from
the ruin Of the fail Paul foaslt
hat Datlc, $, mast We. Amid tle
shouts Of v ctoIs will 20 up TIE clad
sound "Ha ieluil /! the Lord Goa OH
uipotent aeIgnsth. The result oil t,lls
lights good for the woslJ. Tle erase
Of rs was u good cause, and We are
sharing is results. Th3 Mexican war
rave us AM enlarged 9territory and
IN. Q ,Id OF California. The civil war
where Greek met Greek, gave rs an
united country. a yertjtab.e land Of the
free and ian. f The brave, Honor
a clio ,.s aoy 10 the honeusIrJs. bat
r .thar are we indebted 20 these NH,
co,.tif.r MS. TO these wh,
tbeiraI UPON the q tar of t9eir eyua-
try's greatness. brought peace out OF
war. uurla united coalitrv. never We
hone 70 I've savsr,., aylip. I,nfhur
t;.,ahtacai,st the tyranny Of rnlpa
and tba rr>i{ was i free ralirinn and
= free conscience Calvin. Kaox and.
Wesley fsughi 70: tae g,oIof humanity
and the result MA, good and Grand.
Protestant nations are he masters Of
tlIis world; coaldnot he SO unless their
cans, was paol. Il is un,.e q
earth. good NH to man aul suvl.io,
tn ;Ae ansef. In war tn re ar. car
min rn,e3 TO be observed. The an,s.
fl, kent thas. rules the fijth -rba
trust committed to his care. S,5jars
arr ..>.prtrd Ii, do So. and ravafly. h,,s
sl,riopsly kpieh.ed her soldiers fr <,
doing. tits TOO Often said iaaf tina
Generals have all Tie honors viii @ The
rapj, and file are ~forpotte~. In. what
il = church vitS,uJa pistor. - l,,d.r
without parN: king with uut \ reo-
nlA ., y general w;thout HE s,lI5 ~
The common lnei whl make no the
great armies Of The world hive leen
inst as faithful as the leaders. The
clu.ter around the leaders, br,ys conld
not have been Obtained without the
common soldier. 50 tlry sbootj Ina
eonalIy honored. MANY can saw Ib.vo
finished my course / can 90 no further.
SANG Ioy hast song; preached INV las.
sermon, $, Paul looked forth ana H.
held the blazing light Of the new world
''hencetofth there IS lai! up for me a
crown oflIsA'eou'oess." France has
erected her Napoleoa'e arches, but they
are nothing to the arches that viii opea
to the couQuering christian s~ol,iier.