The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, October 05, 1906, Image 3

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i l Lili Alii A A 1A “Modes of the Moment” The model shown here is a creation from the Levy & Stanford shop. The picture says so much, and in such a force ful way, that we’re rather inclined to ’eave the sug gestion with you. Our styles are exclusive. The patterns won’t be duplicated elsewhere,--and if you’re the least bit mindful of your personal appearance we want you to pay us a call. Every garment tailored by hand. { Twenty-five to forty-five dollars. , . ’ • • * - • i LEVY & STANFORD, 1 17 Peachtree Street. Opposite Fourth National Bank., THE TWO GREAT COMMANDMENTS —Mark 12: 23-34-34: 44. By DR. GEORGE A. BEATTIE. Golden Taxi: Thou thalt lova the • or< j *hy God with all thy heart.— Murk 12:30. Tht* word* in rhl* Iretnn were spoken I" ih«* temple court on the Inet dojr of Christ'* ministry. Thu in point of time, follows Itn- nunllntely that of 8**pteui1n*r 16. ,’ r,l ° I’lnrlsee*. the Ilero'llitn* nn«l the l*adtlu«-eus hnil been *lh*nn><l, ami. now one «'f I he H-rlb#**, who were auppoiio.l to lte "*'!I vor *M In the written Wonl. n*k* Him “ question, to test J«**iin ns to III* know I- r lge of the law. lie neknowleilgee that He r.;nl snrressfully nunworeil nil the quoatlous thnt h.nl been pro|Hiuu<leil. He want* to kiiow which of nil the coinranmlineuts wna the greatest. The serlliee Uml attempt***! to count anti "•'•sh nil th** separate eonimnndnients of Jh" ri, remoulai ami the moral law. Accord- I 11 " ,u ralddt the most Important was thst a?H»ut the fringes and the phylacteries. OHmr* thought that ablution* were the [»'"» Important. This wna the !.-st at- r,, ii»pt to catch or entrap Jeans In 111* own , I'm! proved as futile na nil the mjmr* hnd been. no answers the question by quoting from ‘ , U 'V *»- *• "Hear, O Israel, .{I.., *V nl ‘"! r Ho*! •* °ue |jm). and tln*u h™ ,oy e the Lord thy Clod with all thy «i"V* 1 *i th "» *ky soul, sad with nil n “ rl with "» thy strength. »tii. ,1 “‘ t‘' ron '* Hke unto **»*•• Thou Thl. *“* neighbor as thyself." ,. i",, aerlls* had the aeuse to |M»reelve frankness to acknowledge that He " 1 nn ""» red well, and Jesus assure*! him tluit he was not far from the klngdou Clod, This scrlls* s**ems to have lieeu an ho man. and was evidently versed In Herlptures. mid the harl*«*«>* were willing to use him as a means «»f entangling Je sus Into some unpopular statement. Just ns they had used the. Herodhins. Jesus nuswere*! Iilm in the won Is every devout Jew used twice a day, and widen wen* IiisitIIh**! In their phylneterle*. ami worn on tlndr foreluads and anus during prayer. , , , It has become the eiistom of modern Jews to recite this passage morning and night, and at the beginning of worship. Jesus does not stop with tin* llrst ami great command me ut. but gives another, found In l«ev. sit. S: ’Thou shait love thy neighbor as thvself, which ls a cquhn lent to “Ho unto others as you others do unto you." Heart, soul and mind seem t« that Is man spiritually. “strength" inn ii pliysleniij. It Is the whole man that t.»sl requires- the love of the entire being. These two commandments embrace all our duties to Oo*l and. man, observe them “f.r'.Xr wonla. I. nseemitou .« <1*. "Tf 1 «>...* .. fnppy worm thl» woulil !»•. Kv.-rv h« Im* iiii altar from which the n praise and prayer throne of grace; ev . a section of heaven on earth, w.... eordnnt note won hi e\er mar tin haimony every eouiiiiiinlty would be transform***!. n«» man would s«*ek to take rt * * *1 J.Ivel other; the lb|nor «,uestboi woubl b«* sol\«l. for there would be no saloons, no prls no penitentiaries. rotihl have to Include all id the word Include all that Is In ould ivoubl This wribe reminds us of the rich young ruler, who came to t’hrlst. but went away from I’hrlst without liecomlng his follow- or. lie was sorrowful, hut he went away. There was one thing this scribe lacked, a consciousness of slu and faith In Jesus as his Savior. He may have accented Christ later, but there Is no record of It. He was near the kingdom, but not In It. A man may Im* near the life liont. but If not In It In* drosvn*. Almost saved, If no more. Is altogether lost. So Ntar Home, Yat Loat. When Dr. Taylor was a pastor In Liver- p«N>t. a ship that had safely circumnavi gated the glolw, suddenly went down !u Moclfmy bay, off the const of Wales, and all on board perished. The word came to Liverpool, and he wn* requested to com municate the sad Intelligence to the cap tain's wife that she had become a widow. When he rang the Ih*II. she quickly answer ed It, thinking her basbnuil hail come, ns sin* every moment expected him. The evening meal was on the table wait ing for him. Dr. Taylor said he never could torget tin* anguish with which she wrung her hands, as she cried, So near ^TheresnlTiiany like this serlhf, who are near the kingdom, but not In It. Then* have been times when the Intel lect has been convinced, the conscience quickened, mid the heart softened, when sinner has st.ssl upon the thresbold ami pur his hand n|*on the door to r-liter, only a step, mid he Is within. And then tin. devil tlirows a fictitious glamor on the t lugs of this world, and persuade* hlut IS Kit a while longer, and he never ro- * One rosy die In the shadow of the «•***» and not be saved: eowje wtttolU » Kten of the goal and fall to resell It, one mnv pirl.li In Hip harbor • month In night nflsnd nml homo S«. f.r frmn khm- tlniii, hnl not In It. uiny be far rront uv '"cbrisVVurns from thl» M-rllie to nddrMn th- people. itu*l wnrli llieui nmllli.t the ,ln.« to'which lie lielutuM. In moet fenr- fI It * It"™., lie trill une two .-inn;- i.le. to illu.tmie III, teaehlng: one of ael- tl.hnew th- oilier of on^llUhnem Tie one He Hnd, In the Nerllte, nml niartmw. He limle hi, hearer, not to linl- title—their faulty, their opnrea. on. he r f.tinliiesH for titles, their „,.,y tvhleh wonhl flow »* *J,W to all hut themselves, their proselyting fanaticism, their long robes which courtd unsnnctlfled hearts, and Ion* U^'YX’f * m**. ISS aernputoalty and .iinerflelal piety ami pout- PO A.' , il?W»i l hlTTlhi‘^'temple another In- cldent twcurrctl which enstded Hlmto take his final departure from It with words, not of denunciation. Imt eniiimendntlnii. In lh« ,..»urt of the women were thirteen chests, shaped llkt* a trumpet. In which contribu- tlnn, for the temple PjSSrJ' ,urir'ofi kI<h1 uiotlcv crowd were making their or ferlnit". Hi anw the rleb ra.tln* tbelra In with much ostentation. Moon a |MH»r widow comes along with rev. erent step anil lowly bmk mid timidly drops In her little contribution—two mites, (he very .mnlle.t of enrrent coin,. Imth of them worth a little less than it farthing. Had «he known the ■*•<;•<>[ wan Walrblw her. It ntlfht have prevented her from mak ing her offering; It mint have aeented to her ao .mall. He Improved the eeeailnn to leach for ever the great leaann of nnaelffahntoa, that the ..... Ii,f charity la .elf-lenlal, amt that the aelf-dcnlal id tiila widow In her pauper contHllon waaffar greater'than that of the wealthty 1’hnrlm-e who bad contrite "whllr 1 the' 'rich gnve out of thrlr nbnn- dance the emmlia thnt fell from their ta ble. ahe nut of her prnny gave her nil, the '"*{en r mealure' 1 gt'f’ta liy dollara and cent*. Chrlat liy Hie enerltlif It •oat to make the gift. The poorest III the sight of * brlst may give the most. "We all might do good whether lowly or A deeSu'iiot Judged by the purge or ealate; If only a cup of cold water Is given. Like the mite of the widow, tls some thing for heaven." If you were to visit a certain city In the North and were to ask who gave the most for the erection of s magulflceut and beau tiful iTcsbjterisn church thnt stands upon the cnpitol square, the most people would mention the iinnio of s man who gnve a good many thousands. During the erection of this church the writer called on s poor woman who ls« upon her death l*ed. As I wn* leaving th' stood on the mantel and hand It to the treasurer of the building fund, saying that It was money sin* had been saving for the new church, regretting that It was so little and hoping she might live to make It more. I did ns sin* requested, and III pennies, nickels and dimes there was the sum of $3.40, which. I liellete. iflsces her name In the heavenly record nt the head of the Hat. The rich Ilian gave out of bis abundance, but every penny she gave cost her u saert- II The widow who gave her mite not only S ive the most, bill as the fragrance of ary's box of ointment lias been wafted dowu the centuries to ns us an example df devotion for our Imitation, as Dorens nim ble lingers have Imen making garments for the |ss>r all these centuries, so the story of the widow's mite tins coma dawn Hie suc cessive generations ns an Insplrntlou for every rhrlatlnn giver nud has filled the treasuries of the LoffU* Who met his tearful eyes- What made Ills Ikisoiii with high pleasure swell. ... . . When t*» the temple with dark prophecies lie breathed III* Ottd farewell? A woman who had known The ehlefest si*rn»W lu life s checkered lot. With none to help, poor, friendless aud Hnd sought the holy spot. To cast her load of core On Him wito makes tin* mourner glnd. Aud now He asked of her, she did uot Hhe" gnve Him all she had. Weighed In the world’s fills** scale, How light the gift! Hut lu the balance Thom* sordid pieces told another tale. And rose another hue. The rich men gave their gold. Then homeward went lu raiment choice and flue. Far tbftt »■> want, no amply urate aial Bat homeward ahe retnrneil. Tn ii bleak, miNinlft vhamla-r, bare ami Her nre.' I be love alone thnt In her burned, U.wl'u mill lu> I* lOtlv fiHItl. By man despised, were pearls of costly In ..i; r eateem. whoae plerclnu ejre delights To nee .rlf .ai'rlflvv. And now. lo'fore Ilia throne. She tea pa In Joy the harreat of her pallia. And marvel, how «ueh .heaven of light have grown From her few scattered grains. O tlion thnt henreat prayer: May I mi leave my tribute In the nlale. May I Ml give a, ilio' I now tbee them, Hu win n Knvlor'a nmlle. We will lie reniemliered anil rewarded for our gifts, for their nine or Intrluale north, bur iho aaeriftee they coot the giver. The liehlih., which the gleaner hluahi-a to preMMit a, the only fruit Trom what feemeil barren debt,, will shine as pearls: homely plants will lie Irnnnformrd Into hhmMima of bounty lhat will *11 the court of paradlae with their fragrance; the widow's mite will he trnnaforuied Into n horn of giild, whose PHARMACY STUDENTS ARE IN VITED TO CALL AT THE HAND SOME NEW QUARTER8 OF THE SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF PHAR MACY, CORNER LUCKIE AND BAR TOW STREETS. TWO 8IX MONTH8 C0UR8ES LEADING TO GRADU ATION IN ONE YEAR. LARGEST PHARMACY COLLEGE IN GEORGIA. FALL SE8SI0N, OCTOBER TO APRIL. SPRING SESSION, APRIL TO OCTOBER. REMEMBER THE ADDRESS. Mr. Ray Convaloeing. Hpcclnl to The Georgian. Norerora, Ga., Oct. 5.—Mr. T. B. Ray la convalescing from the severe Injuries he received two weeks ago. SALVATION ARMY TO ASSUME CHARGE OF BIG PLANTATION Special to The Georgian. Annlaton, Ala., Oct. 5.—Th, Salvation Army of America will at once assume charge of the large tract of farm prop, erty, comprising 121 acres, eight miles south of this city, on the Jacksonville road, which was recently tendered the army by Mrs. Fanny Adkins, of Jack sonville, according to a statement made by Captain William Post, next highest officer In America to Captain W. W. Robbins, of this city, as he waa passing through from Birmingham to Atlanta last night. The farm com prises 123 acres, all under cultivation, and while the exact purposes to which the farm will be put have not yet been decided upon. It will be used In the In terest of the worthy poor. SUNDAY SCHOOL W0RKER8 HOLD INSTITUTE Hperlel to The Georgian. Norcross, Ga., Oct. 5.—The Atlanta presbytery held a very Instructive Sun day school Institute at the Presby. terlan church Friday. Saturday and Sunday. M. B. Porter, associate sec retary of the 8unday school depart ment of the Southern Presbyterian church, was In charge WAXBNE At The GEORGIA PAINT GLASS CO., 40 Peachtree. AND Chinaware Crockeryware j Glassware CLOSING OUT SALE 25 TO 50*. REDUCTION KING HARDWARE COMPANY S3 “PEACHTREE STREET.