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July 28, 1909.
hearts are preparing for th
by the Holy Spirit, are r
heaven. Into those celesti
only those who by penitei
the new "song of Moses a
be the harpers harping wit
we not all be rehearsing 1:
melodies?
"Hearts once fillet! witl
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Hearts redeemed, and s
Hearts where love has
Hearts that would be ev
Loving thoughts for T
Hearts on Jesus ever g;
Such harps as these a
THE PHO
Dr. Chapman in Melbou
bers of our family was sei
sionary. She went over ju
ally we were very much co
before the time of the Bo*
rived in China, and because
was sent over to Japan, wl
ary. Just before she left Pi
the Mission Roard sent*wc
to send a present to her, th
so that when she arrived i
be there. What would yoi
missionary to meet on h<
fields? I made one sugge:
of the household laughed a
in the household suggested
phonograph. We thoughl
Then he suggested to us tl
phonograph. One day whe
from home we purchased a
going. Ilcr father breatlu
said, "My child, when
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We all sang into the phone
into it and finally the bj
sent it away to China, ar
how we waited for the fir
mission field. At last it an
ly and summoned the men
the same room where the
read it. This was the lette
opened the present this eve
room made sacred by the n
^wno was aiso a iinssiuuai
nograph going. I heard
heard your singing, I hear<
' sea was gone, and I was ba
city of Philadelphia." Wi
Bible is God's Phonograpl
you will listen he will tal
Listen, men and women,
or your failure, let God's "
fashion you over again. G
THE PRESBYTER
e wailing. Others, attuned
ehearsing the oratories ol
al choirs shall be admitted
ncc and faith have learned
nd the Lamb." They will
h their hearts. Why should
>y Christly living for those
1 thoughts of Heaven,
ions dear,
ins forgiven,
cast our fear;
er raising
ove untold,
azing,
re harps of gold.
NOGRAPH.
rne said: One of the rnemnt
over to China as a misst
a young girl, and naturncerned
for her. It was just
;er movement when she ar;
her life was in danger sha
lere she is today a missionhiladelphia,
the members of
>rd to us that if we wanted
ley would send it on ahead,
n China the present would
li choose as a present for a
;r arriving on the foreign
stion, and all the members
t it. Finally the smallest boy
1 that we should send her a
t it a capital suggestion,
lat we should talk into the
n the missionary was away
phonograph and started it
;d his blessing into .it, and
you come back from
e in heaven"?and he was.
Dgraph, then we each spoke
iby laughed into it. We
id I can never tell you
st letter to come from the
-ived. We opened it quick-;
ibers of the household into
records had been made, to
r: "Dear ones at Home,?I
jning. I was sitting in the
nemory of my grandmother
ry), and I started the phomy
father's benediction, I
1 the baby's laugh, and the
ck again with you all in the
th all reverence, I "say the
i. He talks into it, and if
k back to you through it.
Whatever your sin may be,
Word grip you, and it will
od grant itl
IAN OF THE SOUTF
Mir
[ VOICE TRAINING
1 There is a departr
: Opinion. One of it
"I am sure that ir
purpose by being d<
tional tone which is 1
heard in a church auc
to a whisper, which i
a thought more effec
students who expect
with a very thorougl
tures? It would sec
a great many of thei
in that way. It take
one willing at all til
tend church Sunday ;
lose about half of th<
ister does not raise h
farther than the fron
a near-by city atten
said she went home i
ri . . . ? . .? -
^ne sat a little back
She afterwards heart
What about actors o
themselves heard. ]
i they hold an audienc
AN A1
Iteneracy in the m
denominations who d
policy. It has its a
vious disadvantages
or four years' term
one can do who lives
The man who comes
?and if it is God's r
may leave behind hir
grant and quickeninj
pastorate can weave
social organism of w
lift it to the feet of (
greater opportunity f
fulfils a manly, Chris
pit, but as a citizen.
>
The Christian mil
worthy of this office
because he is by n
phlegmatic, lacking
for pulpit power is
is the inward flame (
is the enduement of
all within the preache
Christ for the souls <
electric lamp is of its
in circuit with the <
light.?Rev. Dr. Ha
wealth.
V
I. II
lister's Place
i NEEDED BY PREACHERS.
rient in the Outlook called Public
s contributors writes as follows:'
lany a fine sermon has missed its
divcred in an ordinary conversajy
no means sufficiently loud to be
litorium. and nflon tin* vnirp rlrnnc
>erhaps the preacher thinks makes
:tive. Why should not theological
to go out and preach, go through
i course in voice training and ges:m
that with a three years' course
n ought to do a great deal better
s a pretty good faithful Christian,
mes to do his duty, who will atifter
Sunday knowing that he will
: sermon simply because the minis
voice loud enough to be heard
t seats. A friend of ours living in
ded a Thanksgiving service, and
lervously tired out trying to hear.
: of the middle of the church,
d that it was a beautiful sermon,
n the stage? They have to make
f they did not, how long would
:e?"
3IDING PASTOR .
inistry is largely practiced among
lo not own it theoreticaJly as their
dvantages, 110 doubt, but its obas
well. No minister, in a three
can take root in a community as
and works there for a generation,
and goes may leave his message
nessage it will not be in vain?he
n also a memory that will be frabut
the man in the protracted
the fibres of his influence into the
hich he forms a part and help to
jod. There is not in the world a
or good than that of the man who
tlike ministry not only in the pullister
whom Christ has counted
need not despair of pulpit power
atural temDerament n?ssiv#? anH
in enthusiasm. The fire needed
not an ardent temperament; nor
>f the soul's own kindling; but it
the Holy Spirit, which will make
:r's heart glow with the passion of
of men. The filament within the
>elf cold and gray; but when it is
dynamo, it shines with dazzling
nna, in the Baptist Common
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