The Presbyterian of the South : [combining the] Southwestern Presbyterian, Central Presbyterian, Southern Presbyterian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1909-1931, August 18, 1909, Page 8, Image 9

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8 Conti THE LA By Rev. R. Come with me to a hill scene where his .disciples Calvary is behind. Geth< Judgment Hall. The gra take his eternal place ; Around him is a little b; tnte his church upon ear and he is about to speak ing to the Father. Is hi throne and the Father's going over the memories the friends who have foil him? Xo, he is thinking pose that he would thin him: but not so: turnin heart bursting with con tarewell charge, "Go ye i the gospel to every crea Jesus teaches as the i , that all authority in heav He is exalted to the rig idle honors. His throne death to be used in com eousness. Through this ciples, and this is the re never get around mission get around the authority neglects missions is disr of her Lord. It is often said that th< to meet the demands in whole world. That ma\ Christian is a preacher. preach Jesus without tak pulpit. You are preachi is the sermons in shoes t You preachers of this world to come to Christ, every creature. A Chrisl and you can not obey him of missions. Some say t to the needs of every n; that there are better wa world : others still, that worth the pains taken, ments by which to answ objections. But there is together. The Captain marchinsr orders and we what he is doing elsewl what is best. Ours is t batteries. If the enemy' nable. remember that Jes other side at work also. Our little heart with it to be the measure of oi Christ's outlook is the CtrivP f/~\r W ?*1-? V- IV?I, v? 1111 II1C lie upon him, he looks at n the world for him. Let * ? THE PRESBYTERIA ributed kST SCENE. D. Carmichael. over against Bethany to that ? are bidding Jesus farewell, semane is over and Pilate's ive is past and he is about to it the right of the Father, and of followers who constith. It is the hour of parting his last words before ascende thinking of himself, of the smile awaiting him? Is he of the past and thinking of owed him and now will miss about you. One might supk mainly of those who love g to his disciples, his great lpassion, he gives them his ntn nil th#? wnrlA and ture." foundation of this command en and earth is given to him. lit hand of God, but not to is one of power over sin and quering the world for rightauthority he directs his disason for missions. You can s until you find some way to of Christ. The church that egarding the express orders ere are not preachers enough preaching the gospel to the ' be true. But even' living There are a hundred ways to ing a text and standing in a ng some kind of gospel. It hat must convert the world, gospel must not wait for the You must go and preach to :ian is one who obeys Christ, i without furthering the cause hat Christianity is not suited ition and people; others say ys of doing good to all the what is accomplished is not There are many good arguer singly these and all other one which refutes them all of our army has given us must obey. W'e do not know lere and so we can not tell o go forward and storm the s fortifications seem impreghis may have a force on the :s sometime little hope is not it effort. The amplitude of fulness which we ought to shness of resurrection power ionl'in/1 otirl lvt/4? ?- --- -? ??ivi u.-> tuiiijucr the greatness of what he has / N OF THE SOUTH. done for you inspire your ardoi It is not enough simply to The gospel is spread not only definite instruction. Teach no every creature. The most unl to receive it. Therefore pre What! to the hoarv-headed \t*ro -?% 1? - - ' ? i ci|'|'v/ii up in 111^ ncainemsi To the fierce cannibal gloatin evenr creature. To the wile whose intellect puts him but s of the field? To every creatur a distinction here. These brethren are perishing Are you saying: "I can not g But are you going as far as 3 you doing? Christ has given 1 this duty: his teachings, his presence. The presence of C the church. Without him it w has secured it till today and w This is a factor in church life at it from the outside, do not that it will die because of th have, always been saying that all the time its prosperity has a mighty force invisible?the p I am with you always, even to LIFE ON THE OC] At Sea July 2 Our new staunch Mediterra er left New York upon one oi of June with the thermometi nineties, so that the thousand c vessel found ourselves fully re weather and the ocean breezi faces; when outside of Sandy . ? a 1 1 -' - ?? a iv_/u vi ^UUU uy c 10 xne tsu York, after waving farewell to at the Hoboken long wharf. T ly many sad hearts or faces ship hoard or those left on sf we judge of those around us,an tell of the future or if many of Although our proud ship sv into the harbor at II A. M.f steamer just ahead of us, that learned that eleven other stea ours, were leaving New York * for Europe with perhaps an avi or 1.500 passengers each. So< .\arrows ana tiie 1-ight Ship; into a little row boat by a 1c way, we saw him rowed with to the screw pilot steamer awa lands of Nevesink" and the soon faded from sight, as we the rate of a mile in three min out of sight of land, upon the ( ocean then begins to seem tcr n like the heavens nhov#? nc nr o and man begins better to real its vastness. After our last li can shores, and a swift survey August 18. 1909. - of soul for him. go among the heathen, by life, but also through t only to nations but to ikely are often the first ach to every creature, heathen whose life is ii? To every creature, g over his victim? To 1 tenant of the woods lightly above the beasts e. High aud low is not j?dying by the million. ;o.*' Perhaps it is true. >-ou can go? What are nuch to encourage us in life, his memories, his hrist is a vital force in 'ould die. His presence .-ill secure it to the end. i which persons, looking reckon with. They say ?- ti *o VI i i III I 1UILC. 1 IICV the church will die, and continued. Oh, there is iresence of Christ. "Lo, the end of the world." EAN WAVE. I, 1509nean twin-screw steam: the most melting days ?r mounting above the >r less passengers on our rady for less exhausting js that soon found our Hook?of course we bid sky scrapers of Xew our hundreds of friends here were not apparent among eitner tnose on lore; yet how little can d how little can we foreus shall meet again, vung down the Hudson we found another large we could not pass, and mers, more or less like on that Saturday, bound erage of more than 1,000 on we passed down the letting down our pilot >ng ladder at our gang? "?- < i " v/ui pai uii^ man i;dj^ titing him. "The Highshores of Long Island, : plied swiftly away at utes; and we were soon jpen boundless sea. The lortal eyes, without end, s an emblem of eternity ; ize his insignificance, in ingering look at Ameriof the mighty ocean, we