The American citizen. [volume] (Topeka, Kan.) 1888-1909, 1889-06-28

!, psoDorn Z =
,....t man who is the
% = , ,sss' Christ, for he u j. a tse
at q he dominion q 'n :
from aa. ~ and the devil. He i
.d ths ns Fan who has surrender
ppp j. y the ne viii Of Jesus Christ,
70 viii y u. - man whom Jesus mas
% 's' Il full possession 70
iDtO souubt, redeemed soul,
blOOo.DVsavs AVS. "Thou art Mine"
.Gsd'en0. own: we are bought
- not .. - # this ownership BY
,, ps,P' ensures our salvation ,t'n IT i
p''' ~ the delightful duty q
t'fs.,on NO belongs to Christ; Il
ln ~ for him, it is against him.
, ,.rs We ,s' surrender il to the the
a'ls ! fashion, and throw the
~ !. J, oar example on the side q
n J and Of sensual,
4 s,s amusements? on
.;.l or political question
r J, .v Two neral sides We should
t'l Y. j which is Chrirvs side!
6 y, gift We can bestow t. the
y " y our Saviour, Is not our
" " j our prayers; it e me
S''l' j our daily infuen &c. de re.
ll'l' ! j be peculiar people,"
'''' y / New REVISION renders it. ia
Y \, :. - bis own possession" a
WY Nm should not be peculiar IN
, W.. d phsrisaical pretenslons'
Nv. '.nliar IN having distinct like
y ! his Lord. He ought to be
n, n unselfsh kindness to his
mars: peculiar in hating wrong
.1sgbdng popular sins, peculiarly
!. mast SQUARE, truthful, and consclen-
sr'' 4 he things that are least.
NIL was peculiar man IN Bao-
IN 4. j Vas Nehemiah at Jerusalem,
J.. II, u said, -"So did not Il; Peter
j n 4, tellOw.apostles were Of the
!. ,triue when they told the high
N, I'VE ought to obey God rather
N mem There are two things
,I,b Christian should not do lie
anld never leave his neighbors to
Aubt which side he is on, and he
amid never be TO be had" lntiu-
..hthe best contribution we cal
.,aer 10 our Master. The more com
lesy We can realize that we belong
vChrst, and the more thoroughly
nan act it ont. the sOone r will We
nnsss The world with the beauty
plOOEer Of the Christian life. Half
Clstsns win no converts. Power
Anaured by the degree Of conse-
dIah Christ Jesus.
Ihmhanother side to this sub
VI Crisis ownership is full OF
MMlEeRgth, and consolation. /
Rkhng to him, he is responsible
hEa and will take care of US. He
iIonrery one Of US by name, and
niEacut his promises to US individ'
N.Y. 10, am with you always
shesWeetest assurance to each one
aas, the least aud the humblest
protecting, cheering voice seems
0Oe ever saying to u.s. [ will no
lsaVe you cOmfOrtless. | will inter
aOs TOT you, and secure for yol
gfesS blessings will sanctify yol
p 'ae ruth. will make you con
'cu'ea % Oe poor, Or blind, or deaf
0f'O ile On 3 bed OF pain. 1 will
oyer your head ii every battle you
gA' for me. IWlll give you brea,
@ea' 1nat tae world knows not Of
y I. VII refresh your thirsty soul on
w Wells q my salvation. | hay
.'pafeu LOT you mansions in m,
..'fs mouse, and will prepare 20
4 mansions. ! will wipe ava
Y 'sar from your eyes, and at las
~ you fautless before my Faith
heaven. Where | am, ye sha
y ana ye shall reign with m
'sf and ever.
! ms y meant BY Christ's OWL
Il 'nen let US rejoice that we ar
" own, but have been bougt
precious blood. Neither me
''ils can pluck US out Of bi
now careful should We b
throw ourselves out! III
~ N 'Or every hour Of our lives,
\. used into Francis Havergal
l sweet, simple lines:
ny heart be all thine own,
: ae live to thee alone"
-Ne'o York Evangelist.