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Observation-Disclosures
TrustfnI promises.
They that walt upon Js5oyzh shaII
renew their strength they kfiaif
mount Up with wings a. eagles. they
shall walk and rot faint Rev. y.
willis, Reformed.
Promises 81 Faith.
Faith, ODenness to God. Friend.
slsip with Christ. The presence o.
the best and highest IN this world
ard IN the world 30 come. o.. 90
ont renewed IN faith ard be OYER
conefs through the pover OF the
grace u God,--Rev. y. ". Hills,
Methodist
Present Life T. but n moment
APaursground Of rejoicing Was
TIE inward man. Day BY day be vas
being renewed. And Why should he
not make this the ground q IFS re-
10lcIngz We confess that the pre-
sent life IS but for the mOments that
the tabernacle which we nov inhzdt
T. tasslng away and that We must
shortly leave al earthly Dossessions-
Regulating our Lives.
Everything IN our ITO from the
pennies IN our pure 70 the friend
ships ef our heart. may be converted
into a psaimOf praise, Indeed, II IL
doubtful II We are properly thankful
n our possessions and our actiofaS do
not ezemplify the grateful words
which orr lips gster,-Rey. ID. w.
Anderson, Baptist
Overcoming Evil
God Is q God Of love, sUII 81 'IoT-
fug Kindness and tender mercy, and
his compositions fail not, but are new
every morning lie Is 'IOng-suHer-
ing, not willing that my should
perish, but that al should come 70
repentance Turn, sc, turn, ye,
from your evil ways, for Why vii
you die, o house Of Tsraelz'-gey.
Wallace Smith, Episcopal.
Blaming Ourselves.
We ali have tendency 20 desire
that VIC may see the result 81 orr
lives, and have the satisfaction that
We have not lived n vain. But,
more and more AZ Nc zee the IN
gpeakabIe depth and breadth Of the
world's sin, and the little that IL
done TO stem the torrent Of inignity,
the more We are dissatisfied with
ourselves, and inclined 10 think that
We have lived fn vain>-Rev. 81
etrykeT. Methodist.
Power and Preparation.
The richer a nature the harder
and slower it, sclf-preDaration and
Development. Patient preparation -
permanent power. A an age Tat
lacks cOmDognrc men arc apt 10 ma
ture too quickly and decay too soon,
Reserved power should be greater
than spent BY ecIf-pYeDaration de-
yosit each day for future drafts, snd
then you are not apt 70 Oyercfeck
your account, --Rcy 9. 3. Patton,
After Life's yOyaec.
n you think Of the World, think
Of Il after the best manner possible
Gods world, fBll 81 Gods DTes~
encc, shielded b. Gods World, full
Of Gods presence, shielded b. call
and destined for Cots victory, u
Is dreadful 70 grow old losing faith,
but hon splendid 70 belleye more End
more abgndaBfIy 10 the eDd-~and 70
come home after Iife'g yoysge with
every ean ret and filed and rea1T
for yet more wonderful experiences
on that shoreIesg sea beyOpd,--fey.
r. WiIlcs, Reformed
Cause Of our SORROW,
Man, an allen from his IoyiDg
has wrongly and unjust
ly accused God Of sending ar the
e0yYow OF the World Coldenitb
Was wrong IN al my griefs, and
God has given ny gbare's TennysOn
was yroDa-'My God has bowed ne
down 70 what ! am, God - not 70
sponsibIe for al that happens, God
IL not the author o. sender u SORROW
and suffering God does not ianict
for sin here, AZ the
for sin ~ that endured
on the crozg b. tho Saviour, Who
suffered that ne might not suffer,
God does not stand With sword ln
hand 70 cut and slash WITH torch 70
y, ~. Luke, Unitarian.
Laws Of God.
Gods laws are natural state
ments, Of tho orderly conditions of
THINKS fn nature-znd spiritual,
necessary and inezorabIe, Otheywize
life would be IDtoIerabIe the world
frizhtfuI cbaoz- making impossible
any plan, any material, intellectual
or spiritual progress, leaving anar-
cty the only alternative.
God ~ the same yesterday, TO-DAY
and forever hts laws uncbsngfng
and Interchangeable. In HIS plan there
was no place for catastrophe no
cause for suffering no intention 81
death: but broken himself against
his every law. Those laws cannot
be changed--but man must change
his relation 70 them>--Rev. Wallace
Smith.
DEGREES a Kon-feacsIing God.
The prophet Habakkuk, pro
nounced woes On those who we're
coycfous, and dishonest, and proud,
and bIoodthirsty, and drunken and
ldolatrous. In the eyes r. the noble
n,onotheism Of the Hebrew prophets
fdo1afory was a sin 10 be ranked and
cursed with other sins. Shall t.
ehz--this wood or dumb eto1e'z
,.<...~1. q fo Ibid With gold and eff-