The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-02-28
WONDERFUL REDEMPTION.
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that is the proper name. They make
everything plain that it brings convic
ton to the hearts OF the hearers unless
they hive determined to live in sin and
take the CHARGES. This sancitification
that. THESE men preach. and that people
call u new doctrine, impocsiblity, etc,
etc, Is simpy that a man cannot live in
sin, enjoy religion or he saved, and the
seri0ns part of it is that they rrovc it 10y
the Bible. 1t is in there from Genesis to
Revelations. They don't say that all men
are lost that hive died without obtaining
that second blessing; that's not for them
90 decide but they do most earnestly con-
tend that the protesting Christian must
Eot live in sin, but must seek. and keen
on seeking until God cleanscth their
hearts from inbred sin. Let all those
who profess Or seek sanctlication re.
member they must suTer persecution,
and that should only strengthen them
anu enable them to grow III grace, and it
Is impossible for :, Christian to grow into
qualification, and in order to grow in
grace it is necessary first to be planted in
Sracc,and when once planted in grace the
growth OF the soul in one month vii, eN.
coed that of years in AMY Other soil. For
grace is IL most fruitful soil, and the
plants that grow therein arc plants of
marvellous growth They are tended by a
divine husbandman, and warmed by the
sun OF righteousness and watered from the
dew of Heaven. Ii Christians, true be-
levers, will read their Bibles carefully
and prayerfully they will very probably
change their belief: and finally let all
preachers and laymeu read EHnkic 33:l
TO | inclusive: son Of man speak to
the children oe thy people, and say unto
them when | bring the sword upon Il
land, if the people of the land TAKE IL man
OF their coasts aud set him for their
watchmun; if when he sPc,tcth the sword
come upon the land, he blow the trumpet
and warn the people; chen whatsoever
hearcth the sound OF the trumpet and
takcth not warming; ii the sword come
and tnhe him away, his Blood shall be
upon his own head He heard the sound
0f the trumpet and took not warming; his
blood shall be upon him. But he that
taketh warning SHALL deliver his soul
But il the watchman sec the sword como,
ana blow not the trumDct, and the PEG.
pile he not warned: If the sword come aud
TAKE any person from amon.; tlcm, he is
taken away III his iniu uity but his blood
Nil! require at the watchman's hands
30 thou, q son of man, have set thee Il
wa'chman nuto Che hou.c of Israel:
therefore thou shalt hear the word at ms
/ sav INTO thu wir,.nI nn,. - ,v;r,.ad r,nn
tho,; shnlt suralv ia. II ,hn,, Lno+i, 80,
snasl',o ,ynrn tin ,v,.lna t.nn, a. ,,..,,
that wicked man Shell die in his iniuuty:
but his blood wiz require a; thine
hand. Nevertheless. If thou warn the
wicked of hi. vl. to tupr fro., II. If i,r
do M, ,urn fro, his tv,v he si,,ll a.. ia
hi. iut,ttitv. bu- DION ho.t da,fynr.I ,h,.
soul Therafor, q Anon son ~ r,no
snaal. unto the hat>a ot Isri.l Tb,,. va
speak. saving. ifop, tr,n..-r,ssin,,. nr,I
our sins be upoa n. AMI ". pju,.nD..,. In
tbcn how ..bouN ~, th,n ill.,. 80.
into ,nem. ~. ljy, ,njth IN. lima ,;,i
wicked: but ths- oh. wicked tur,, from,
his wav ana liy.: turn vc from vol,r evil
way: for why wi. We die. q hou.n Of
isrleN
A,om. IT, ihr result, &c tii. treat meet.
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