Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1903-12-17
: love Around or ,ns sunny SIDE OF even

hc most frigid man there is always q door
hat opens to the pressure OF lovlns
ieart. "Thou hast loved my soul from the
it," exclaimed 1lezekiah as he looked
mex at his alarming illness; as II God;
lending over His PROSTATE servant, nag
lsed Ills great heart as magnet to lilt
he sufferer from the grave. Love mangne'
lied Hczekiah from death BE we, there,
Ore, imitators of God, Paul urges: and
walk in love even as Christ also loved you.
As His sent ones, we are to go about low.
ng people out OF sin into forgiveness, out
VI unrest into peace. Constrained, inn
alled, urged on, held rresstiby to one
Jim by the love of Christ, we are sent to
hose vet in enmity against God, TO love
hem into fellowship with Him.
CONTINUING az we do Christs mission.
,ur par,sn Is tne world. As ffe was sent
nlo the world, even 50 has He also sent
IS Ills command TO make disciples OF AL
hc nations has never been repeated
Within every Christian church ! w,sh
here hung a chart, constructen on sne o.
Us Of Acts is; eye shall be witnesses eiI f uhs'
a.. both in Jerusalem, and IN an Juoea.
ad ir Samaria. and unto the uttermost
art of The earth" Four conceutrlc err
los, A picture of the local church at the
entire. The inner circle at the top IN
ii .Judea:" at the bottom, States Ms,
liens" The third circle at The top IN
;amaria:" at the bottom Clone MIS-
ions" The outer circle at the top, unto
he Uttermost Parts OF the Earth; at inc
,ottom. "Foreign Missions" Across them
II in the shape OF cross .crh rIe MIA 'i !,
he World"
A sinful world, where men and women
,re DIVING without God and without hope.
! sorrowful word where bleeding hearts
iced bandaging, where many man never
ices the stars shine through his cypress
,rees. A covetous world, where. greed
mnnlants creed, where the book OF truth
ND the bottles Of hell are struggling Tor
The supremacy: where, with ewes bhndeo
w the god Of this age, many are Fastening
% become rich falling into temptation ann
, snare and into many foolish and Aur'ln,
usts which drown men in destruction ana
,crd;tion Into such world are VIC sent;
yet must we keen ourselves unspolted
rom the world. His figure OF the SAT-
Jesus immediately followed with His inquire
,f thc light While minglng with people,
- sat is mixed with that which nteds
! reservation. we must be as lights. above
md shining down upon the world. Some
ines in the hoy mount with the trans
icured Christ then down among the 1en
,,e with the demoniac boy; keeping c'nse
70 the Master while kcening touch OF Inc
world; LAYING hold of sinful man WIN one
hand and the sinless Man with the other,
md bringing them face to face.
Il is profitable to note Chrjst's intrrprc.
lotiou of His own mission, and to read our
mission in the light Of that interpretations
Hear His words: RI came down from
heaven, not to do Mine own will, but the
win Of Hin that sent Me. As My Father
hath sent Me. even 50 send | you: l came
not to call the righteous, but sinners 10
repentance. As Nv Father hath sent NE,
even so send Won. The SON OF man came
no, to- be miniStered unto. but to MINISTER
IS NV Father hath sent Me, even 50 scnI
! Won. The Son Of man came to seek ara
"a save that which was lost. IS NY
Father hath sent Me. even SO send you',
lie came to minister. and lie mlniStercI
IA all classes lie welcomed influential
Nicndemus, and cXp'ained to him the "ew
birth. lie took equal pans with thc Ge.
sniscd woman of Samaria and DIRE" lor
or the living water. The two arc""n..S
are paced side by side. DURING lis l'c
lrn mingled with he poor; in illS death
IJa made His grave with the rich in order,
'hat lie might save both. So IS the VIII 20, OF
God in Christ Jesus concenn', us: we
,rr saved n serve WITH hands mIl OF
heIpIul charity. with a word III season TO
him that ia weary, with heart AZ leisure
from Itself to socthe and sNnpathizc' We
are sent to bring ourselves into contact
with humanity It The point o. need -,
Ourselves. marx YOU, Ivy ,.ornnus N
stance. me Hut'"" ;nrs hut for folks.
its hunger, not Tor '.lllEs W.. lion self
II Is easier often 10 glN', ',ooa,S,;tates l,ss
VI taxes IeSs lI'Mv,' "I osn, Touched men,
ana virtur went ont OF II m. lie gave iiI5
ana virtue N''' ""t tl"+ riit was unidue in
life. As ransom tR'' "a, ogor;nT for
is value ana chect' ~ a." vi NAV
SIN 1t can never De uui'lGnI' i,rsaI,,as "a
We, IN SONG 'rue sIH NJ, H,,, nrasent orr
lie gave ll'h'scH. We W. ,,,,,. nour ont
bodies hNluT - .bo cburcb's faith.
our hfes on Tue a''"t va pan d;d we may
and count II Joy, as ;h hnrrod IN the
initiate tne 4eNoi'on ua I;fe If nv rcvered
bosom any oI"Heu pno,,,or Anderson. who
teacher Mart .,. as boon the purpose Of
uS'l 10 say for 40 | might for 9th.
my III n !" nv, 6;,;ne Master. to give myself
erS; axe my 9N'''' rencw IN myself
for them, ann 80 Lar 70 'N'>
that perfect me- -..-..,,, oro r,e
In view OF our ml9htJ niss'I" ,nnch
in weakness, ana IN rear mn h,, our
trembling Let us DC No"ii IL ,,r sntees
Lord Is microscopy prayer; ne iI'a' snaaLs
a complete equipment. Nneii II, yord
of sending US INTO lhe WIN II inn.
means m.re than a mere sehuang, ;ss; ~,
plies an official authoritative 'oi' ,,i,n,nJt
together with the heSesIHa,F r4I Wis min.
\, the Father equipped MN lpa ii 10 i,mto
istry, SO lie Thoroughly luri.isnva aI WIN
every good work. He was ano'hE%Sa a s T.,W
the Holy Ghost an WIN WI, ro oMon thc Holy
receive power s'ld ne, W. WY 20 shaIl be
Ghost IS come upon YOU, anu 'hear;nr the
My witnesses fCr M, eaT,teI, ESSENTIAL
gift OF the spirit IS aps ora endnrd We
We must tarry untll We "tT beinp en-
may, be richly endowed m ono tnid # took
dued at all. Once, we oE "re s IU,h now il
one sermon TO convert %Tyo ' one soul, Ii
takes "1oo sermons I" 'V t%e reason is clear.