The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-04-29
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m8nwurd. Divine wisdom beautifully
grouped together in eternal union all the
essential principles entering into tho
making up d trac nfe 30 its twofold ZEE
lation TO God AND men. A complete em-
bodiment of Aese principles I'm spirit
Hnc in deed would have been an accepta-
bic passport to the divine presence Even
more compacuy and beautifully than in
The Decalogle these principles were
grouped in the teaching Of the heavenly
Master m His Interesting Interview with
lawyer -"Thou shat love the Lord thy
God with an thy heart, and with ail thy
SOUL. and with aii thy mind. This is the
ercat and FIRST commandment and
second Ike unto it Is ihis.-rho5 shalt
love thy neighhor as thyscf on these
two commandments the whole law hang
eth and the prophets"
The introduction ard ualyersal prevail
uce Of sin ia the world have rendered
the complete fuinliment Of this impossi-
ble Tor any ana every human soul Bee
cause of this imposstbility Cod IN the
fhness Of Tis love end mercy, has re-
moved man from under the bondage Of
tie Jaw ana placed him under a most
marvellous system Of grace. He is no
longer required to climb the mountain
which proved an impossible barrier n
The journey of Bunyan pilgrim. BY
am easy and most delightful ascent he
can now pass TO the realms Of eternal
tlessednesA 1n genueness and tender
ness the voice of mercy now speaks to
him saying .-"C Come unto me an ye that
labor and are heavy laden and l win give
you rest Take nay yoke upon you and
learn Of me. for ! ana meek and lowly in
heart, and yo shall nnd rest unto your
couls: for my yoke is easy and my bur
den IS light"
The service 10 be rendered. though
easy and delightful. is stln twofold- sub
5ective and obioclive-inward and out
ward Paul with mastery wisdom de-
fines The inw&rd:-"By grace have vel
been saved through faith, and that not
of yourself it is the gift OF Cod nor
ry works tnat no mar should glory.
With equal Clearhess James defines the
cutward. / viii give his words quite
nlly, for they are wonderfully condens-
ed Impressive and What
doth it profit my hrctnem. If man say
he hath faith but have MT works? Can
that faith save him? II a brother or
sister be naHcd and IN lack of daily food
and one Of you say unto them, Go in
peace. and oe warmed and filled. and
yet yo give them not the things needfui
TO the body what doth 1t profit? Even SO
faith. IL q have not works, is dead IN a.
self Yea. a man win say Thou hast
faith and ] have works; show me thy
faith apart from thy works and I by my
work viii show thee my faith.
The two essential conditions TO q true
life-a life acceptable to Cod were most
bcautfuly Illustrated iu the life of
Jesus Of Nazareth. who went about do
ing good Faithful IS the saying. and
worthy Of AL occupation. that Christ
icns came into the world TO save sin
Hers.' This was his special and only mis-
sion TO this sinful world. What fulness
Of meaning in His words spoken in the
agony Of the cross-"lt is finishedr His
had been shed-'anart from shedding
q blood there Is no remission" the |
atonement had Deen made the way had
lcen prepared for the salvation OF an
who would be saved? DO you, reader. ap
i.~cciate This blessed work. Have you,
IN your modauops, prapcrfully asked
God what you must do TO be saved
have you in ,nese mediations fingered
at The foot OF tine cross. looking upon the
bleeding and dying Son Of God, reverent-
IS asking the melning Of an this suffer-
ms Have you by a trusting saving
faith accepted Him who thus gave His
life for You as your own personal sav-
Iour2 II so you nave fulfilled tho first
condition OF true lfe-you have be-
come an accepted member Of the house
hold OF felth
but youc work IS not yet finished" " /
Tine college graduate as he goes forth /
with ms diploma IN his hand has jus.
completed his preparation for entering
md doing efficient service in the active /
ness of human life So 1t Is with those
VINO, through the saving mercy Of God /
lave passed into the heavenly kingdom
Would you. on whom God has so graci- /
oNly laid His hand Of blessing, have Il
c.rf und arstardmg OF your future
aeNice, study carefully the life Of Christ
With Him the inward" received the
most careful attention. He was "a man
t A-ttAf'tf nc N'ltnAtAlAlAe lAAtA AAtf NMtfA~ /
ost communion with His Father In the
solitude of the Mountain he spent the
whole night in prayer that He might
he more perfectly know and DO HIS I
Fathers viii ~Nct my viii, but thine be
ione' was the deep and living thought
% his soul ara expression OF His life. i,
Not only was he iE constant communion /
eith Iis Father lie also went about
ioms sood.'
l"ur lifr, too, may be made sweet and
'e1puful The throne Of grace is easily
'ccessihlo 20 YOU You may live IN daily
,ommmion with your Heavenly Father
ou may in an you earthly experiences
p Joy and SORROW have the indweung
Holy Spirit that you arc both child
ma an heir of God For 70 me TO live
s Christ and 10 die Is gain" werc the
triumphant words OF the Apostle Paul. |
'ut they We're not for him alone-they /
may express the Twins sentiment of
Nely true follower OF Christ All who
lrcd. as ne lived in daily communion I
Win God. Ike Him. e. about doing good
nay drink from an miaiing wen OF
.aupiness mere and have the abiding as-
.urance OF eternal blessedness over
here
This world s FUN of the most precious