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November 3, 1909.
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Let others pass the
(So thou, repenting, thro
For life, believe on (
And for thy happiness tt
Let others for vain ]
Ohoose thou a nobler ol?.
To God, thy King, t
The most denying are m
Let^others walk in 1
Seek thou, in truth, the
The only fame that
Is for those proving faitl
Let others of tomor
l>o thou the simple task
Tomorrow, life's swl
Hears thee to scenes of
Let others strive th
Win thou a smile on thy
Find out what God i
Then do that well, as Hi
Madison, Fla.
"AN URG
Rev. Henry H.
The reports from the I'
office indicate that there
General Assembly the h
for the ministry in the \vl
This is not surprising
have our people so fai
command, "Pray ye the
will thrust forth laborers
past five or six years.
We still have great rea
harvest truly is plenteou
bright with promise. Tin
ness, old age and death a
true. The recruits are j
not grow weary, or becon
rather thank God, take cc
lievingly, constantly "and
With this increase in tl
comes a large increase of
candidates are from reli
only in faith. They are e
resources to the fullest
t cries tind there is real 11
ar? recommended to the 1
isterial Education for hel
year, if they need that in
<>f their work of prepar;
i lie candidates last year 1
The greatest care is
funds from any abuse. Y
tcr the ministry he is req
vanced to him. Many of
ministry have repaid tin
onmmittoo ? ??
. ..i?!ViVV YV ilVIl LIIV^ I tt
others have gone to hai
self-denying labor, with
many times repaid the ai
the presbyter]
*ibuted
lY of life.
portal wide!
ugh the narrow Kates;
Christ who died,?
list (Jod and wait.
pleasure live!
ject for thy quest;
hy service give,?
ost richly blest.
coasting pride!
earnest, helpful way:
shall abide
liftil day by day.
row dream!
today hath brought;
Ift flowing stream
which thou knowest naught.
is world to woo!
dear Father's face;
would have thee do,?
? shall give thee grace.
?Eugene P. Mickel, D. D.
ENT NEED."
Sweets, Secretary.
resbyteries now reaching oui
will be reported to the nexi
irgcst number of candidate;
hole history of our Church.
for. possibly never befor<
thfully obeyed the Master';
Lord of the harvest that II <
into Mis harvest," as in th<
son to make this prayer. Th<
s. The fields are white, an<
e laborers still are few. Sick
re busy among the tried anc
>itifullv inadequate. Let u;
ne satisfied too early. Let us
mrage, and pray yet more be
intelligently.
le number of candidates then
money needed. Most;of oui
ined, but poor, homes?ricl
xpected to draw on their owr
extent. Where the presby
eed for some assistance the}
Executive Committee of Min
ip to tne amount ot $iuu pei
uch in the actual prosecutior
ation. About three-fifths o
needed this help,
being taken to guard thes<
Vhere a candidate fails to en
uircd to repay the money ad
those who have entered th<
? amount received from oui
eived sufficient salarv Mam
rd mission fields, where, bj
insufficient salary, they hav<
mounts received.
4
[AN OF THE SOUTH.
The General Assembly
plan whereby candidates t
if they so desire. Formal
for service in mission field
rFl- ? 4
v.ouj iti v. x iic amount
the amount the salary fall
salary is $600, credit for $2
for each year of such serv:
prefer this plan.
W e are also making 1
young men preparing to
to the foreign field, who
Executive Committee of F
W e must have at leact
this year. Last year 1,51.
to this work, and only six
seventeen societies forwai
Possibly there are indi
schools or societies who w
tial support?$100 per yea
dorsed by the presbyteries
1 f so, please communicate
Secretary, 122 Fourth Avi
We hope all our people
this cause through the lo
Stites. Treasurer, 110 Fiftl
Louisville, Kv.
r
t THE DIVIN
5 By Rev. D.
"My presence shall go
estimate of the supreme n<
Our estimate of man's
consists in some particular
gift. If we say all of life
ning to end, if all of its c
j beforehand, we should be
cissitudes. Or, if the gi:
j upon us, or of material po
the crisis of life valorous
. We prefer the gifts of
mate His favor by His gi
by I lis presence. When
when all things move smo
r ness in the home, and n<
horizon, we are prone to
blessing us with His fav
we may he sadly mistake!
favor by His gifts. ''lie n
evil and the good, and sei
the unjust" alike.
The best of the gifts of
f pression of Him. They <
lation of His adorable cha
; presence in tne soul is mot
gifts of gold mined from 1
day of His presence brinj
? gifts of ability bestowed u
r creation. The gifts of Gc
/ Ilis presence can satisfy t
r God is greater than a
? 1 ;?A ?i
iiaa pumicu uui
er than the greatest of his
5
a few years ago adopted a
nay receive money as a loan
credit is given on the notes
Is, under the direction of the
of credit given each year is
Is short of $800; e. g.f if the
100 will be given on the notes
ice. Many of the candidates
oans 011 the same basis to
go as medical missionaries
have been accepted by the
"orcign Missions.
$40,000 from the churches
3 churches made no offering
:tv-four Sabbath-schools and
ded any contributions,
viduals, churches, Sabbathrould
like to'assume the parr?of
some of these men en.
as worthy and in real needas
soon as possible with the
cnuc, Louisville, Kv.
: will contribute liherallv tn
>cal church, or to Mr. John
i Street, Louisville, Ky.
E PRESENCE.
W. Brannen.
with thee." This is God's
eed of every human soul,
most vital need is that it
revelation, or in some direct
; could be read from beginxperience
could be revealed
; prepared for all of its vift
of power were bestowed
issessions, we could meet all
iyGod
to Himself. We estifts.
He estimates His favor
prosperity is our portion,
othly, when there is no sick3
trouble on the immediate
say, "God is with us, and is
Or." Wo lliav hp rnrrpet
i. We cannot measure His
riaketh his sun to rise on the
ideth rain upon the just and
God are an incomplete ex:an
give but a partial reveracter.
One moment of His
e illuminative than all of the
the beginning of time. One
ts more joy than all of the
pv^ii iiiv.il w 1 genius 11U111 111C
)d may enrich the life: onlyhe
soul.
11 of His gifts combined,
that a man is always greatachievements.
After he has
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