The St. Louis Republic., 1906-01-01

.isy. The apostle I. "oncc.ne! :h4t the
c..iiorers Of chris, etoulL T." awsh" and
expectancy. our salvation is NOV :.es'e'
than ever before. nearer perhaps than
any Of us :hink. before ,h.. close "f ~.
year 1875 nany oi it. riS.T-.', y. s;o.i
Will hc with him il, h-s"'n. tho tolls al
i'Sc forgotten ~ they stand HlSr!:'''.i IN
has confessed him earth and s"ush. -
advance his kingdom Niil ", s"sfci with
him U!i hts eternal f'ir,.'c. Tii"y ar" ","n
'i"w OF the Threshold ~ h"a... x,,.! iis'
4a-iis:'-ctcd Slo.v II bathing thor hrvws
Two class. ~ persons III eater III"
T:ew :car--oii. siesti;ut" Of r"iici"T :,n'i
utterly 'rgari!:ss Of that swiftly '":a:r;;
G.y whom AZ The Judgment throne -; ;n.'
.Nllnigf'y they mus, r.n....' an ,.crour'
OF the deeds dove in The body They are
alt"Y''h.. u:prerared for happy eternity
spared through another year. Jn.i til"uS.!
There ,ias been much ~ ss'it-r"p:"ach and
of. f.-rsi.at-j voices from heaven. y"'
there has b"cn no real repsntsn"" ard no
yielding ~ tic l.p,iship ~ J.-.>.
'-R.i;S.on j. vastly NOR. than a safe
;,assas. 81 ;ne soul into eternity. Th.s.
years a. they hurry Iast Vi are ,nt.n...i
20 prepare ,is for the Ike tu come. Tn"
time IL all too short: -. are :. sp"r.! il
III building chsra.i"r. which shall l."
ours :c'e'er- IL" years were never Sir'n
20 he wasted ia >"i:-;nGG!Ceac''. hut y,
seeking the glory ~ God and m" largest
salvation az our follow MAN. Som. day.
when suddenly brought iac. to fac" with
the end. III. sinner shall awaa. out "f
his sleep ar! r.aliz- shat. whi,. he ,:iay
have ordered his business affairs VII. hc
has beet. wholly ;:"Gi"c;fui -. tho things
- Jesus viii l,"c",n" IN" judgment ..f
God, .whs. shall ii profit nia'l II u"
gar. the whole world and los" his "rn
so,.lc. L., this New Years Day i''. mar
acteri:e.i bv a sincere turning 80 Christ.
vino IL worthy of all "a" have a:li are and
VII. alone ,al save.
Tn" warning % tii" apostle comes ni'f.
ST. cal for" ;o CHRISTIANS. Ia. DAY -;
your salvation i n"I:.. thi.' when yo:
believed. When God for Chris''s six.
parsioned yoU- sins. he ir:t you iT the
purposes. As she days 30 by. il is veil -
stop AMI inquire how irrf.c'iy his Will =
heins done In yo; and through you. There
Is no time To waste. The f;!al Gay CO earth
- 'l"t FAR removed
''Ther. are many reasons fo- making This
year ore Of holy living a::d faithful se-v-
hy forever How long we stool ii,s il: the
vineyard. Will" others iaho-ej and r.
rsivci wages unto !if. eternal The siay :
that MAJ lie before Us are si,.se'her un-
certain. Consider .npsc Who one wear ago
sa: where You ar" row sitting. and AZ a.,
unexpected moment were called home.
II We hay. wasted .ie wears. they are
!rrcvcov' rabiv gone. THIS should caus: Us
TO awak. out o: sleep II We are 10 ieav"
:.a::lN = the S.Ti: " t!'r " arc gone. ".
must begin a: once. Man. men az sue
C@eci;lS sN business ~ t!s.- great 'IaS. VINO
will be forgotten almost a. sooi, th.
rArti, fails I'm upon the!: graves. Men a:e
immortal caly as t!Irv love God and serve
MIN. The deep aSsstionirSs ~ ;hs soul
are ~. res! values II lie. Men arc low
!nS!y remembers! IN proportion, a. they
hell, ansWs: the>. questions by . Christian!
l.f- and by Christian deeds.
There are certain services Which arc
confined to ih:s I::s. This ~ the S.'ss:
time. aftcr~ar1 CONES 'hc harvest a.; The
same character az 'hs sowing. IL Ne sr"
to grow in grace. !! -. are Ia bc OF any
reA! s.rvic. 10 OFF fellow man. II -" are
g. any ,i.gr:. 90 promote III. Kingdom "f
chris: tn tic y"-lb if ~ ar. 10 Sad n;;r
friends ard acaga.n.aicss int" a person
a s;.ov.e'ixe Q: Jesus. then we have
II til. Lear; SioMs with love for line
SAVIOR ara longs to DO som. beautiful
s--N.c. for him. then ,!I'.s, j" T."
sr.v!c. now. Who ~ u would wish To-
z" into cm;srniIy witt enlI'v hanes.
After al Ne rcjCs". to-day ;Aa. our
believed ':oI has constituted Us with a
love so- i:f- our earthly associations
are very precious. a Thousand times m,"''
- because. 90 ~" love e thIl--- Eu'
VIA; glorious l"rH - ours. Wien
love, ones gather abcgt oCT last resting
(; aC" suI 'hr watchers shall say y" IL
dea! 'nc Angels 80 heaven Will boar ~ -
ih~ horne ~ ~. r.'!.s'~r .,'.i mortality
lose ;;sss In eternal H:". "reu -" lss'
I.oGT ~ earth comes ~ shall 10; -
a slave s,oGFS"i - his dI-e""r', hGt "a =.
prince q. ..-ay@-T to receive III" crown %
rtE-.rpusre-> - Hicr tho i.nr. : - Civ.
20 ~ Who watch sn- rr~ .py-ariuG
1-iSu .e' Hn this Sew S'ars morning
r.N!r. ,he sn,.rit" rr~r-'"- - Tho cs@'.
9. sincerely -~.~r. - any 'i-S. -G6 .nt-"Ii-s-
IL rs-.a n,:- cnveaa-. win s,o5 y Nc
80 faithful ur'r f.s-s. ?" ~ Sir- -
Tire sgC~u cs re