Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-10-24
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Evanssiiss Aar,ia gave : Bible Rssdin,
90 the sstiscsof .-Crace.- Il the Fisst Bsp
~ church yesterday afternoon
What does the grac. Of God do for a. 2
ansverri in Ti.ns ii-IZ. 4, sfss s,ves u,
We dent merit this saivui7n. The mean
ing Of xrsee n unmeffas9 farce. The
scripsufal meaasDx IL pat pa.dxr. prss. !,
psaes, asd glory f5f tas fatar-. We hsvs
no work TO DO 10 order IL obf5il sasvssi W
( 81 srses, .sre Sc ssved through faiss." !,
We rscs ised oar Just deserts. each one ~oaId
be eoasigssd 10 eternal perdition. but in.
Z grace Of God cones 10 and pardors the
whole, rskiaz u enc si.n his son.
Grace also purifiss. Tnss ls soraas iss,
in adssree OF ialrst.cn. Justification mean.
{, csesr. 50 man 10 no, orjy sxyea hut
/ cleared from eli things; s.Ju.tfesl Ire 10
BY Bis grace Jisiasd grzt.ss Hss M
msr'tsd favor or 2ssce doeslt The SPEAK.
er thsn HNed xis4s gr1ce j ~. fer as 4 tier v .
are sayej. It raias msa 1, I've fo- God
a man eoaIdn's possitly live Christian IL
wibsn: the grace o. Gea Azun, gy,ee
not only 'rsias Is ta. lesches ~ 10 .lock
for tina glorious apresrsrz of our Lard. :
Grace sloriaes the Chr.sisn.
| In the evening" tt the Mssha.is. eha,eh
after an inspirinS prai.@ service, Mr.. MIR
tin aonosnssd a. the scripture rsadi ~ sor
the evening, thu igEh chapter OF Acts. sbi.h
records The mes. remarkable prayermeesinz
ever held. He commented st sore Ieru X
as be real. At er ~hieh Nr. Tfu. ,ssg yery
ewes iy, Jesus il Calling Mr.. VI sf,in
ANNOUNCED his text ava question aud an
I'VE :, IS VIVA. shall do 10 be saved? Be-
{ Lew n he ed l.. - mi
thought CLEARED from the tex is the rea
sonabisLess. There 10 no more reasonable
thing in life than sslgsroa. Man need
salvation from soms thing even from hi.
birth A. bah. he his 20 BE- cured for
ana sasci from many dangers. In child
hood he attends sf b vol - be saved from
Ignorance. Ia young msrho9d we need g.
De saved from svsriee pride, etc. In oil
age Ne need saiyat on frsm decay saIv.-
ton - needed every aas Of our life. We
need the IRE to save ~ from freezing, We
need our food to keep from st,rviog and
go on. Every naiion also is in need Of
salvation from multitude Of dangers.
How can this reas1rahle salvation b.
had IL can't be had by simply praying
or dciag about right. or ksocxiag OF fes
bal hs5i's--you are u b. Il zee o. the |. nd
Jesus thri't. sni thou shat be s,ved The
word believe simply means TO trust W.
trust scmet5irg svery day 81 oar life. A
fos1 being tired scs himself down Ia a
chair, thereby trusting the chair. In the
same simple manner trust Christ. Place
implicit confidence in him. Others have
tried Him and found Him safe. Why do
not you.
Belief in the Lord plies complete sur
render 10 Him This seems hard. bu, it
must be done. Many man in Augass
would BE- Oh i,tlau If he could serve til,
devil at the same time. This service must
be droppt d and complete change of mas
ter male "1e cann9t serve God and
mammon Again, salyali N may be had
st once ~ esefy one who VIII have IT,.
Saved from sha'f Sin and punishment
Save ~tat TO: Peace ard jog in this life
and later. eternsi life
AT the close, Mr.. True sang "Shaii BE-
saved tonight"