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with soldiers armed with
But when the storm beat
chariot horses, what driv
against the Israelites?
shoot their arrows in the
pression would those art
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vi i_>cu ai\ . ; LiinuoL v;i.juai]
lins. And when the so
their artillery, the chario
weapons impotent, what i
With a woman's intuiti
and cried, "Is not the I
God used so simple a thir
vide deliverance for his ]
sends the storms of the p:
ends in view.
The
Sisera fled to the tent
the host, the soldiers, toe
the Gentiles." It is the r<
Dnwn thpv flprl till it
tween Mount Carmel 01
Kishon on the right. So<
with the fugitives, and a
plunged the terrified, mz
hundred chariots of iron
against the invaders. O
stop, for thousands more
on behind them. Becaust
river, which is now greatl
ther to the right nor to t
go: nothing else is possib
is a torrent, twenty feet d
stream always runs in flo
''The kings came and foi
of Canaan in Taanach by i
took no gain of money. '.
tlintiro r? C /vl% r
mviv >> <XO UglUIIIg HUJil
courses fought against Si
Then in the retreat "thi
away, that ancient river
soul, thou hast trodden d
The historical record t
Sisera fell upon the edge c
man left." As we see th
thus defeated and fleeing,
mel on the left, the river i
victorious Israel behind, \
was not a man left. And
actcr and the purposes ol
young men and young wc
can say that the judgmen
A question of vital imp
fore the next meeting of t
Some weeks ago, in the
three young men appliec
radically from Presbyter
when asked whether Pan
man, one of them replied
differ from Paul." The P
license them, but some <
men to nrearh Ttiprpm
proclaimed to the world tl
ger hound by the Confess
THE PRESBYTERIi
arrows, javelins and spears,
fiercely into the faces of the
cr could use them effectively
A'hen the Canaanites should
teeth of the wind, what imows
make upon the soldiers
ly useless would be the javeldiers
of Sisera should find
ts, of no- avail, and all their
is left to them but to flee?
on, Deborah foresaw all this,
.ord gone out before thee?"
ig as a thunder storm to propeople.
In like manner God
resent day with his own wise
Retreat.
of Ileber the Kenite. Rut
ik the road "to Harosheth of
3ad by which they had come.
:d them into the narrow bei
the left and the river of
3n that narrow was crowded
niong them with fatal effect
iddened horses of the nine
The artillery was turned
n they speed; they can not
of Canaanites are crowding
: of the mountian, and of the
ly swollen, they can turn neihe
left. Forward they must
ile. They reach the ford. It
leep, and swift as a mountain
od time. Read Judges 5: 19.
Light; then fought the kings
the waters of Megiddo. They
They fought from heaven"?
heaven?"the stars in their
1 1 P ? * ?
sera ana aeiearea nis army,
c river Kishon swept them
the river Kishon. Oh, my
own strength."
ells us that "all the host of
if the sword: there was not a
ese marauders, and robbers,
with the steep sides of Carn
front and on the right, and
ve can understand why there
when we consider the chart
those invaders, to drag the
>men of Israel as slaves, who
t was undeserved?
ortance is likely to come behe
General Assembly, North.
PrAcKxrf f XT "\T 1 _
? .vju; V/l i>CW lOTK,
I for licensure, who dissent
ian doctrine. For instance,
il docs not teach the fall of
, "Yes, but there is where I
resbytery at first declined to
days later, it licensed these
son the "Congregationalist"
lat Presbyterians are no lonion
of Faith.
OF THE SOUTH.
ENGLAND'S SOCI/
The social condition of En
puzzle to me. It is a strane
that the civilization of the mc
we would expect so much, sh
unemployment, so much of ]
drunkenness, of the continue
difficult for us to understand
the suffragettes, the women
some of old and noble familie
Parliament House and have t
prison. This is not our Antcr
and is altogether unlike the
with our American women ar
at the very foundation of our
lifting of all the people. At ;
Hall, the women were so dis<
be dragged out by force. Tli
in ms humor when lie strucl
"Oh, clear, what can the matt
For the church year enditi
cording to the statistics in tli
bly 15, 998 were added to the
or Profession of Faith ; about
before. The total of commt
803. One person was brou
every twelve communicants,
to count the number of chu
barren, producing not one 1
many of these are small,
churches, having only "a nan
CENTRAL UN
In discussing the Central
quoted paragraph five of the
definition of denominationa
which have no formal conm
tion, but a strong sympathetic
erally looked upon as denora
ally it has been understood t
dation" intends to exclude ;
cences. In a private letter 1
that in the First Annual Rej
six institutions of this charac
ing been aided; and in the Sec
59, in the statement that "tlv
cerned with the fact that a g
under the auspices of a religio
rntiin? 4A/loif o * ? i - r?r> 4-1-? ? ?
i VLauio luuttj tx sjnipaiUCUt I*
seen these "Annual Reports'
us. We gladly copy the ex
give. Our brethren in Kentu
in the educational work the^
glad to promote it in every pr;
Jesus offers to be your par
partner is usually the back-bc
means and advice are larp-eh
O _ V
will secure success to every
with himself. That early md
when the fishermen had cau
Christ came and told them y
draft of fishes was made, and
August 18. 1909.
kL CONDITION.
gland is in many ways a
e thing to us in America
>ther country, from which
lould produce so much of
pauperism, so much of
usly besotted kind. It is
the violent outbreaks of
of good social standing,
s, who storm the gates of
o be arrested and sent to
ican type of womanhood,
: spirit and methods by
e accomplishing so much
social order, and the upa,
great meeting in Albert
orderly that many had to
le organist was fortunate
c up on the great organ,
er be?"
g March 31, 1909, ace
minutes of the Assemchurches
on examination
1,800 more than the year
micants reported is 279,ght
into the church for
It is not a pleasant thing
relies that were actually
lew Christian life. But
sometimes unnurtured
le to live."
IVERSITY.
University mattei, we
Carnegie circular, and its
1 colleges: "Institutions
ection with a denomina:
one, and which are genlinational."
Very generhat
the "Carnegie Founill
such from its benefilowever
we are informed
>ort, on page 21, twenty:ter
are reported as havond
Annual Report, page
e Foundation is not coniven
college was founded
us organization, or that it
dation to it." We had not
? . A.V. - - '
; nicy were not sent to
tracts for the light they
cky have our best wishes
/ are doing, and we are
icticable way.
tner. The silent, unseen
>ne of the company. His
r depended upon. Jesus
one who associates him
Yning on Galilee's shore,*
ght nothing, as soon as
vhat to do, a wonderful
breaking the net.