The Presbyterian of the South : [combining the] Southwestern Presbyterian, Central Presbyterian, Southern Presbyterian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1909-1931, November 03, 1909, Page 5, Image 5

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November 3, 1909. Conti TT-TTT \A/ A 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 t