The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-06-26

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A fae AesIer L calling 5ar sou;
Aehol4 TIE lQla so vast
Thor. q work fer yonto do.
faH1Ek n tAa Fiieyssd today.
He1spt mind the heat q the sun:
opn Tie Master VIII say
*eefGani. ny work Is aone
Ard Aieu lhe promised efawn
u re p.Hce1 upaii s9saf hsaa;
nc htta fou9il, the Vietofy
Aa1 telAeWsd where deeas led.
sal your iightshina"
huEe sseiral il lhe work II Gods
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ltetnhpiian viii come sooner u
Inter-
sngsanes u mine, ! wilI repay
SAITH tlse Lord
DO not failto adeclase The whole
counsel q God
The talent for music is one Of The
richest blessings Of God.
Be instant in season and ont Of
season reProge and exhert.
Stand still and die, Or 60 forward
At Gods command aasd live.
Holiness as we'll IS pardon is to be
bad from tha blood Of The cross
When God sends afliction on his
people, be gives them grace to bear it.
Never practice goodness for The
sake Of gaining some advantage by il.
a pure revival awakens The church
TO sense Of is obligations and priv
ileges.
N answer to the prayers of Gods
people, sinners arc convicted and con-
verified.
Il you wish your church to be
thoroughly missionary, begin with the
children.
4 Jon would appear good, then ven
must be always doing good, and put
away all hypocrisy.
The way ID do good Is to be good.
There must be Light, then II viii |
ahine.-- Tennessee Baptist.
How readily we see the faults Of
others. Self-exanination is entirely
overlooked in our self-righteeusness.
a Young man asks the prayers Of
Gods people that be may be con-
verted and thus lead Christians life.
The pastor who breaches as a dying
man to dying men, aud lives close 10
the Spirit, will sec his congregation
revive.
When trials and Affections baset as
On every side, let rs bear 10 mind that
Lhrist has said, "My grace is sufi-
Client for thee"
Sow largely Of missionary seeds IN
the Suuday-sehoo, and III due time
you viii reap crop of missionary
converts in the church. f
When we look around and see the
wonderful works Of God, aud his ner-
cies TO man, we are bowed down with
shame at our ingrstitude.
How shall we escape if we neg
leet 50 great salYation~ Aud, IF the ,
righteous scarcely be saved, where
shall the sinner and the ungodly !
appearg"
Christian, do you feel that You are |
tempted with more than you are able H
TO bearf Remember that Christ was
also tempted. Resist the devil and he !
will flee from you. Ia
a minister OF the gospel should
live up to the measure Of his instruc- a
tons as near as possible, and his. CON
gregation sllonld endeaYor to put his 7
advice into practice. !
AB aged minister, on entering d e
house, saw child on a roeking-horse. In
Z Dear me- he exclaimed, how won e
dronsly Ike some Christians; there is Ii
motion, but no progress" Il
Young minister, lean on the strong Z
arm oi God, aud give yourself wholly z
70 his work Wrestlr like Jacob, and I
plead like Paul; God will hear Won, Y
sustain and love yon, aud bless your ?
efforts.
The warm sunsbine aud gentle :,
zepher may melt the glacier which has :
bid defiance TO the bowling tempest L
SO the voice of kindness viii touch. The y
heart which no severity could subdne. g :.
Tennessee BAPTIST y
Young man, would You seek Jesus i
1es; bat You have been irving To i,
work cut come plan Of your own. Il
Let me say just here, leave of all Il
your plans aud fall 1T Jesus feet. i
Make 4 clean surrender, leave it All y
with Jesus. AZ will be well with YOU \
then. h
Young man, take warning. II may Al
seem right 10 you to 20 10 church and X
show diarespect for the minister who K
Is trying TO do something for your v
benefit--this may seem perfectly right p
70 Jon, bat solomon says, There Is a "
way that seemeth right unto man. b
9at tho end thereof are the ways Of =
leatlgi .
Write six ciphers ID a line and thew
mount to nothing. Put the figure
pe before them, and they amount 10 81
million. All human talents and
ossessions IRE bit ciphers until YOU Il
n the name Of Jesus AZ The head Of
'ein. Then they make their owner
for heaven. Or n III l Il
sgier s "a
Z Do not get discouraged. No one ~ ~
perfect And iftbere Is one cnrse din
eefer than another, it is when de- H lIaP
81 has fastened its talons upon eosl
2 o. woman and the angel Of hope stc.,,
lied. DO not forget also that en- o1as
trial or 4 - ~ <,st ..:ktI -