Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-11-21


,Endcayorlns to keep the anity Of the
There i one body and one spirit,
even as ye are called Ia one hope OF
your calling;
One Lord, ono faith. one baptism,
One God and Father vf all, Who Is
above all, and through all and ~ ah.
hut to every one ot us ~ siNen gsare
according 10 the measure OF the gllt OF
Christ
Wherefore, no saith. when DO as
cended an on high he led captivity cap
tive, and gave gifts unto mcn'
Nov that ho ascendcd, what Is "
hut that he also descended into the
lower parts Of the enrthy
'lie that descended is the same also
that assembled NJ far above all heavens
that he might iuliill an things,
And he gave some. apostles anl
somc prophets. and some, cVangehsts;
some pastors and teachers
''For the pertectiuE Of the saints Tor
the work Of the ministry, for the cdi'
''1Ill We all cane In the unity Of The
faith. aud az the knowledge Of the SON
Of God. unto perfect man, unto tho
measure OF the stature of the tnliness OF
Christ
'srhnt we heuccforth be no more chill.
drcn. tossed To and fro. and carried
uNout WIN every VIM W .''f'e ~ Ns
the sleiEht of men, ana emipneas
whereby they lie in walt TO deceive
"Bnt speaking tho truth In love. may
grow M Into all things, which Is hehead'
even Christ
"i'-om whom the whole body huy
Joined together and compaeted by That
which every Joint nppheth, according
to the cffccmal working IN the measure
Of every mart, mnkcih incronee gf tho
body unto the cllfying Of Itself IN love
This | say. therefore. and testify In
tho Lord. That We henceforlh wnlk not
as other Gcntilos walk. IN the vanity OF
their mind
Having the understanding darkoned;
hulng nlicuatod from the life of lini
ihronrh inc Ignorance that Is in them,
hccnusc Of the blindness Of their hearts
"Wh0 hcing past feeling have given
Themselves over unto lascivonsness, TO
work all uprlenncss with rrcediness
"But We have not So learned Christ
III 70 be That yc have heard him, anl
have been taught by him, as Ihe 'ru'h
"That We nut on concerning the former
conversation NJ the old man, which Is
corrupt according 10 the dcceunl lnstsi
"And be renewed in tho spirit OF your
mind; ,,
"riat We Put on ;hc new man, which
| after God is created in Righteousness ana
",yborog,r, ,,t,i,r nyyav living. snonk
! o,.o,., man ,ruth ,yitb Ills noighhonr. for
we are members one Of another
"Bc yc angry and sin not Joe not tie
sun go down ON your WRATH
Neither give place TO the dew
let him that stole ston no more hnl
| rather lat linn labour. working With lis
hands IN, uinr which Is good. lint he
! may have 90 give 10 him that needeiia
Let no corrupt communication proceed
ont af your mouth, hut that which Is good
10 the use OF odifyng, HAT 1t may minis
Ter grace unto The henrers
"Aud rricvo not the holy spil1t Of you
whereby vo are scaled unto The dAy Of
redemption
LEI all bitterness. and wrath and an
ger aud Glamour and evil speaking, ID
put away from you, witt all malice
"And be- ye Kind one to another 10 ten
deruoss, forgiying one another, even a.
God for Christie sake hath forgiven you
MIR Bishop'S prayer followN
"Our Father, we fhlnk the TOT 70
1 Sabbath that " pdHaed uM ~ FloHe
tuuQ privieEe4 We thnnk ther "
/ ftst tffFifti We nave been reifcihN "
slumhcr and we arc alioWeI =" coii,
together aS the representatives OF IN
church 10 devise means for the spread q
the spirit of abe scripmrc over tlos
lands We thank thee for One record Mo
hast givcu that Thy son, Jesus NhUsi'
the hu,d Of On church, from WHOM a
the parts are joined together. ~. IHlhc
we are humble members OF thni DOB
and we praise thy name for the realize
ton IN our own cuuscienccS mat we an
of the body Of Christ. We pray thee ih.
thou wilt use Us ng members OF thy bod
for the work 10 which we are nppouii7
| May we have wisdom from on hight ma
we hive courage and grace to 81 a.
cordng 90 the tencllngs of thy dlvii
wisdom, may We do uuibinH INA we W
he ashamed Of and omit nothing th'
tlwu wouldst have rs 10, We pray i
thy blessing upon our presiding Office
O, Faghcr, endow hin with those qua
ftntiuns necessary for his work, MAT u
spirit alone can give hin. Sanciify i
powers In the delicate work Of digtri
uting officers In the field, aud grant thi
ovcry man may have the best Of piac
and every place The best Of men Al
we pray thee that these things can be-
arranged thnt tho faithful women Of u
church can be- az well cared for as po
sible and lint their children can have d
die education aud ehrr,d relations th
can he done Ia accordance with ii
plans. bless every member Of Tho ii
hnp'q c,ynncil: bless these men Of God Nj
have been called 10 advise with 4
bIsltop. Grant flat they may be n
| from all prejudice. and may they hn
fhnf fnith which comes from God.
eve urnv thee 10 bless fAis confe
eprc In Hi IL relntions. grant tbaf lie
nny he tbis year liz erraiest revi,,
No c,nfcrcnre has eyfr known a,
rant fbet INV servants NAV be snrees