The Presbyterian of the South : [combining the] Southwestern Presbyterian, Central Presbyterian, Southern Presbyterian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1909-1931, December 15, 1909, Page 9, Image 9

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December 15, 1909. ful treasure-house! And it is fresh discoveries of God all th of the infinite love, and fres own duty. It is easy to get tc Bacon or Shakespeare, but wl -A. I T IT me Lora jcsus L.hrist.'' Here is a valuable and tir Christians who are just begin Your one great business is to a day go by without a fresh priceless truth, your New T exact words by heart. As De "they pass into proverbs, th< pass into doctrines; they pas they never pass away." After of them, they are no nearer 1 has an answer for me on all o need of spiritual guidance bu in my isibJe a text that thro seeking after. To have the vvc oughly in the memory and tl self a splendid education. He is the treasure house o will find in him a perfect rub duct. "What would my Mas that out by the search of his 1 then you are sure to be right through your conscience. Set Bible, as you set your watche be perplexed about such a m and your amusements. The a I must not go where I can n< If it is too impure or frivolouj a pleasure for Christ to go away from it. So in regard to in nothing that Christ will no accounts so that you would 1 audit them. Learn from hir daily meat and drink to do Go a Christian is always Christ's or the world's man. Some of your discoveries < be costly. They will cost yoi als and humiliating experience school, but he paid dearly for < That is always a precious e: you of self, and sends you to or a loss of health may turn i closer fellowship with and s your Saviour. Whatever sen are hid all the treasures of kn( power and grace will prove to ing. Determine to be a rich win much or little money. I you can carry a heartful and a heaven. "Live for today; ton ?? xi/iuuiiuw a tares Wl Go sleep like closing And God thy morn si An aroused church membe deemed continent THE PRESBYTERIA] all Christ; he gives us e time, fresh discoveries h discoveries as to our > the bottom of Plato or 10 ever found the end of ncly hint for all young ining their religious life, study Christ. Never let search in that mine of estament. Get Christ's an Stanley said of them, cy pass into laws, they s into consolations; but all the use you can make jeing exhausted. Christ ccasions. I am never in it I can find somewhere ws the very light I am >rds of Jesus Christ thorloroughly digested is itf wisdom. That is, you e and law for daily conter have me do?" Find .VorH n nrl Kir "ri.TA. " " '' .. ???V* %JJ j/iajT^i ^ clliu t. Christ speaks to and your conscience by your s by the sun. You may atter as your recreation nswer always at hand is: Dt carry Christ with me. > or poisonous a place or with me, I should keep > your business. Engage t bless; never keep your be afraid to have Christ 1 - n now to make it your d's will. Remember that man, and not your own or spiritual wisdom will i some pretty severe tri;s. Peter was in Christ's one or two of his lessons, cperience which empties Jesus. A loss of wealth nto a gain, if you gain a i closer consecration to ds you to him in whom owledge and wisdom and > be an inestimah1<? K1#?cc_ Christian, whether you )etermine to live so that life-load of treasure into lorrow's light 11 bring to sight; flowers at night, lall bless." rship will give us a re. N OF THE SOUTH. THE VICTORY ( Struggle is more importa is sure to make character, ai so. Struggle is a duty; vict is progress; victory may be the result of our pushing c tion is in the Lowl's hands, this world is a minor matt as we are concerned. It is have pushed, and strained, the line of plain duty, and I doubt as ever. It is still h the result is no longer in c failure. Yet thi<; lact l-Jmz-i * all. It is the test that Jesu; earthly failures surely ahe; work; it is the test that he c ers to meet. "Any coward c sure of winning." George me the man who has pluck losing." The man who will can not be conquered. He v feat than he could in victor DEATH OF Theodor de Beze's accoun translated into English by ; "He Was verv little rtiarx . shortness of his winde did i his continual prayers and cc sighs than words to be undc a countenance that his oneli with what faith and hope h that he died it seemed that 1 his ease, but it was the last that night about eight of th dainely appeared the tokens I had speedily word (for from him) and running th brethren, as soon as I came yielded up his spirit, so quie but spake plainly even to 1 derstanding and judgment 1 or foot, he seemed rather to According as he had appoir ing to tne custome to the c the large or great palace, w where he now lieth abidii he hath taught us, and hath The Century Magazine. The humble current of though but a creeping strea although it glides in silent tic walls and. along the walk neither appearance nor noi the end a more copious tribi comfort and felicity than flood of detached bounty, rush into it with a mighty 5 Our experience has been revival in one's sleep. 9 DF STRUGGLE. nt than victor)'. Struggle nd victory often fails to do . nrv 1 r* iiiajr hoi uc. struggle standstill. In other words, >nward in the right direcnot ours; and the result in er, a mere incident, so far hard to see this, when we and struggled for years in. the goal seems as much in arder to see this when loubt, but is plainly to be >f fight is the finest test of 3 Christ had to meet, with id as the end of his lifetails on some of his follow:an fight a battle when he's Elliot has said: "but give to fight when he's sure of not give up. even in defeat, /ins a greater victory in deC P y.?o. o. nmes. ' CALVIN. t of Calvin's last hours was i contemporary: *ed of face, but chiefly the trouble him, thot it caused insolations rather to seeme ;rstood, and he was of such ie looke did plainlie testifie e was furnished. The day ie spake better and more at enforcement of nature; for ie clock even sodainely ap> of sudden death, whereof [ was but newly departed ither with certaine of my I found that he had already tly that he did never rattle, biis death, with perfect unwith out ever stirring.hand be a sleepe than dead, . . . ited he was carried accord:ommon churchyard, called ithout pomp, or adoe at all, lg the resurrection which so constantly hoped for."? little kindnesses, which, mlet, yet incessantly flows, secrecy within the domesis of private life, and makes se in the world, proves in ute into the store of human any sudden and transient however ample, that may sound.?Fawcett. that God does not send a