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j**,'1 . r* * 2 WHAT REVIVA RELIGION 1 Outlined in a Sermon by Rev. From The Rock Hill Herald. benef Somewhat as a preliminary to the medi< two-weeks period of special services No to be conducted here, the Rev. veryAlexander Martin, co-pastor of the spirit First Presbyterian church, preached His i a special sermon at the evening I very' Bervice of this church last Sunday, yield! The subject was dealt with in the into f speaker's usual capable manner and own indicated an exceedingly careful wond preparation. name The text was selected from the gethe . ! lieve Don't be surprised If you have an New attack of rheumatism this spring 1 ivlnf Just rub the affected parts freely three with Chamberlain's Llnement and it cougl will aoon disappear. Sold by all J1.0C dealers. | Phar THE : Lr ft r to see ou I /\/ convinced * * * and judgi MAY MEAN Sir Aye, we Phophet, Alexander Martin. ?P0t? fruit be i .. the olives It of both the doctor and the yjeid no ?ine. cut ofT 1 w our religious experience is ghalI be , much like that. Here is a man will i rejc ually sick. His faith is weak. jn the qq understanding of the Bible is imperfect. He is continually 0ne ng to temptation and falling Everyot sin. He feels the burden of his the wo'ndi spiritual worthlessness. He paDama i ers why he doesn't take his cauai. si off of the church roll alto- results of r and just quit trying. and build en he begins to realize that he tary depai a Saviour. He prays; he wonderful ;s the Bible; he begins to try mOSt unh t its teaching to practice. He which our his faith growing stronger, his were un ual depression begins to leave they cou his powers to resist evil in- ajive. Am ?; a sense of divine forgiveness the use o 3 to him; he begins to believe au( have God loves him; that he is in death-rate Sod's own child. dents far gets better; he prays better; faVored iderstands better; he is better. to Colone body can persuade him that tarv office is nothing in religion. He romntw / ried it; he has felt its power The Jouri jenefit. leal Asso< A THIRD THING. 19U amo ?n there is this third thing oniy 4.48 we want God to do for our i reSult has viz: to give it the character control of belongs to the faith that we 1 aiuj while in the word or promise, or ad- | rau popul >f one whom we love and trust, I individual it we may act on that faith. j men and example, if you were called nfe> yet from home and had to leave tions reco family and loved ones unpro- markrl>le I and unprovided for; and you out a rj to your friend and neighbor Colonel C lsked him to look after your pitched at ones while you were away; cent per ( ie promised to do so. I this resul j would go away feeling per- cost |n th sure that your friend would Kje> what is. | penditure if you were sick and went to dties? O physician and described to him average A ailment and your symptoms, I newspaper he should say to you, -?es, I Qf one fl just what is the matter with fifth the i nd I will give you something rlf|e j will give you immediate re-i? - 1II1IH3IUI1 I' It is one-f glass of s< ? drug store and have it filled chewing g egin taking it. | the expe i would trust in your physician woui,i be ct upon his advice. ' an<i extri v what we need that God shall jg the t r us is just that, that He will cent a da) our faith the ground of our lecl the li :y; a thing that we can act on |can citize Ive on. ? THE VITAL LIFE.. Till brethren, this is the vital life e Christian church today. It . p?ej|C| * its divine origin as no logic y torical evidence has ever been . . . LO prove it. A distinct relig- A 1001 xperience is what most church j (even ers need today above every- _ bunt else. This is what we may . Hm ; in a real revival. I Wp saw ?> in there is this last thing and " de|1 is we should expect and see ? . . who are outside of the sld| ti, brought in; the unsaved 1 . (even To interest a man who is j iterested in religion is above Qh the J( a power. ' bea Christians can do is to lead with tl elp encourage the man who is ^ai sted until he flntls it in his Belongs *t( to openly acknowledge and knf is the Saviour. ! /And now everything that I have men- , cou is a product of the Spirit's . . , presence. And, while He is these things. He will also in- A foQj ^ the unsaved. I gav will convince of sin, and the (even which He will convince is the of nobje t ion of Jesus. "Of sin because (Antj au tielieve not on me." tbe second thing of which He will But tbe fi ice the sinner is of the neces- sav of a perfect righteousness; , (even hing that he will have to go e himself to find. Ob, the s ess this is done, there can fori real genuine acceptance of l jIa(j eV( . So long as a man is uncon- she took I of the necessity of a right- , but kss which he of himself can- (And now iriiiHn, men mere is no use in | wp. ining th<- church. I And ,jj(j 1 the third thing of which we ' the promise, that the Spirit The fQOi , onvince the world of is the . wa? lent. i (even w>rk of tli# Spirit is, there- And when to niase m< i. see that it is a j her rej.*i i Christ: that they .mis. : ( plodding a perfect righteousness and Trying to they must face the Judgment) (even ' God. ng convinced of these three And it isi i, they seek salvation in Christ. or ground on which we seek a That ! 1 of religion which involves bra ese tilings is that God's peo- it's the 1? ay rejoice in Him. | rai: religion should he a source And bent to us only when we have gone Kor the r in the religious life that we dei ejoice in God. And only then ? our religion become a power. wo.MKN ] Joy of the Lord is thy ?th." SulTragetti God shall give us a strong plosives te understanding and active e?l Out. a deep spirit of devotion and Hasting cration; a power and efficiency jtant sul r service; a sensible and per- utroyed tl nt experience of forgiveness 8jon ;rowth in grace; and permit us ( belonging _ Unionist ] Hastings. Coughs ami Consumption. The wc ughs and colds, when neglect- the house lways lead to serious trouble many of e lungs. The wisest thing to had only hey you have a cold that trou- The wc you is to get a bottle of Dr. ten u ?-d 8 New Discovery. You will get' houses. 'I from the first dose, and final- over the e cough will disappear. O. H. , the sounc n, of Muscadine, Ala., writes: large pan wife was down In bed with an Jam sprej nate cough, and I honestly be- the broke had It not been for Dr. King's \ Discovery, she would not be fled by a C today." Known for forty- was suini i years as the best remedy for barely be tis and colds. Price 60c and serleH of >. Recommended by Lancaster large qui macy and Standard Drug Co. ture w .s 9 Old and New Testaments, excerpts j Tin from Psalms 85:6, and Mark 10:51 has being used. | studh Practically as a whole the sermon to pu follows: ; finds As we look forward to the time ' spirit when we are to gather here day him: day after day and unite our voices : oress< In hymns of praise and hearts in com"! prayer to God, and our minds in the that study of God's word, we may well fact < ask ourselves the question what it He Is that we want God to do for us? he ur Speaking in very general t"rms, Noi we reply to that, that we want a there revival of religion. has t But what do we mean by " a re- and I vivial of religion?" That expression may not convey a very definite Th< meaning to many of us. that Let us see if we may not get a faith, definite idea of just what we do that want God to do for us. have TO BEGIN WITH. o I will say, first of all that we want 80 God to give us more faith, or a ^OI greater faith. away ? We must admit that our faith in your God: His Providence, and His word tected Is both small and weak. went We want it made larger and anc* ? stronger. loved Then we need a more definite 1 faith. We believe God in a way. We ^ ?' know that He is, and that He has foctly TJic I.. , v, ? 1A . ? ? do t h crui 11 in ouii uuu IUC ? ui iu iv ic deem that world from sin. Of But just what does that mean, to >'our 1 me personally? your I am contsrained to think that I anr* have some part in the work of know Jesus but just what does it mean? -vou a What benefit am I to receive from it V^at and what duty devolves upon me lief;" in consequence of it? We want God scripti to make our faith a more definite to tb? thing. and b A SECOND THING. Y?l and a A second thing that we should ex- No\ pect from a revival of religion is a do foi deepening of our consecration. make Or in other words, that we shall activil be better men and women. and 1] We all want to be better, I think, but we are not willing to pay the My price that God has set on being of th< better. prove! The hold that the things of the or bis world have upon us is too strong, able I We are not willing to give up the ious e time, or to take the trouble, or to memb surrender the pleasure. thing Now the effect of a revival of re- expect ligion means the loosening of the The grip of the world upon us. It will that i make us esteem these things that those, interfere with our service of less churel value. saved. We are asking God to loosen our n?t it hold upon this world and tighten it humai upon the world to come; to clarify All our vision of the things that are not an<l b ana iieip us 10 iook less in- ,"1' tently upon the things that are seen, heart realizing that "the tilings which are eonfes seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal." tioned Again the revival of religion active means that we are to have more doing proved efficiency; that God will use terest us to more purpose in the building He Jip of His kingdom. si a or As a Christian church and com- reject munity, we greatly lack in this they 1 particular. The A man ought to be able to do convir more for God than we are able to s'fy do. We may try but our efforts are somet often fruitless. We are not ineffi- outsid cient in other things. We can run L"nl our business successfully; some of he no us are good school teachers, good ' hrist business men, good carpenters, good vince<] workmen in our various callings. eousn< CANNOT liK ACCCSKH. "ot ft We cannot be accused of ineffi- his j? ciency in the things that are seen. 1 Anc We are corning to ask God to have make us efficient in the things that A' < are not seen. , Judgn Parents, asking that God will give ! , 1 "" them the capacity not only to rear I *')r" their children to be good business J"1 " men but also to be good Christians ; "l'' tirtf r.nlv Ihul Ksivu 'ititl wirl^ tttSt aw via***. fca?< f?v J " F? ? " |.a /J shall be good citizens of an earthly ; . kingdom but also good citizens of a .1 heavenly kingdom. I .p}M We are asking that our testi- ' revjva mony to Christ shall be clearer and ajj stronger and more convincing and p]p n, more compelling. We are encour- Qui aged to expect this from the fact 0f joy that fiod has used others more so tal gifted than ourselves in a most mar- ran r velous way. does Still another tiling that should re- "The suit from a revival of religion is a strenf deepening of our religious exper- If lenee. This means that the facts of deflni our religion should become more faith; real to us. Let me illustrate. conse Here is a man who is very sick, in ou He Is suffering physical pain. He mane has become so weak and nervous and p that he cannot stand alone. The doctor comes to see him and gives him certain medicines. He begins < to improve. His pain leaves him, cQ1 his strength gradually returns to e(j a him, lie grows stronger and strong-i 0f' ^ er, until he is finally well. | w NO NKED FOR PERSUASION. bles He ha passed through an exper- King' lence that he ?;?n never forget. So relief body need try to persuade him that |y his doctor i a quack or that the nrow medicine he took was "no good." "My He knows be tter. He has felt the 0t>at1i . . -wy ? LANCASTER NEWS, A1 r friends and loved ones of sin, and righteousness < nent; and seeking salvaB8us Christ, then will we ice in the Lord. . Fiber WITH THE PROPHET. may even repeat with the t k8 "Although the fig tree . : blossom, neither shall ? 1 n *vlnno loKnr f\t " shall fail 'and the fields ^fn,di meat; the flocks shall be i 'rom the fold, and there j . .~?e 10 herd in the stalls; yet ! 4F, >ice In the Lord, I will joy 1 ua n| d of my salvation." when ent a Day For Health. u^n 't le has been interested in f| erful work being done in 0 * ! n the construction of the j* . tartling as have been the . , the work of the engineers * ers. tue work of the sani- . . , rtment has been even more _ , , ous. a . In a region noted as the ealthful in the world, in co"VGre predecessors, the French, j jjjg able to succeed because iOVinL Id not keep the workers slrovG( erican army surgeons, by , " j * f scientific facts known to say, " succeeded in lowering the iiUe"erj among American resi- j below that of our most qU,ck communities. According Tjle 1 Gorgas, the chief sani- nevt,r r of the canal zone, who jt e iiscussed this question In guagG rial of the American Med- cnieinc nation, the dealh-rate for shouid >ng 10,481# Americans was \ p per thousand. While this js tha ? been mainly due to the can q, yellow fever and malaria, he Wh it is true that the Ameri- death lation consisted of picked "Wi s, largely of educated is rag: women in the prime of ed tli ?ven with all these condi- Solonn gnized, the record is a re- Christ, one, and is probably with- j And val. And all this, says us to lorgas, has been accom- tragic, an expense averaging one in t lay for each indivdual. If Amerii t can be secured at this to any e center of a tropical jun- intensi would not a similar ex- any ol do for our American isted. ne cent a day is what the Atn< merican pays for a daily sensiti It is one-fifth the cost of ale< ve-cent cigar. It is one- ' Alee price of a daily street car stimuli s one-fifth the cost of ad- form < i a moving-picture show, the e ifth of what we pay for a tissue, oda-water or a package of mania, um. Who would say that solutio nditure of this amount Thei any burden to this rich instead axafnnt untinn ' A n/1 vot is t :i k? :ost of life itself. Is one catch r too much to pay to pro- traps 1 fe and health of an Amer- toxin; n??Augusta Chronicle. it. th ? ? j thirst, 3 WOMAN'S SIDE. . foi".mo I Nati la Blake, with Apologies f.an to Kipling.) i,h8 ?r ere was, and she lowered , pride, f>reaVt! as you and I) J* f ^h of conceit in a mascu- Je stl > hide? le faults that could not be . iied, sHroiiK rool saw only his manly Nereis as you and I.) j things ' ; where ave she laid on her own J ? ve. ie care of her head and " J" * St on d the man who did not >w she knows that he never Id know) aiconoi not understand. men"" thojr V -re was and her best she ran as you and I) enemy houghts, of gay and grave m' were accepted as due to t<) {jrjl] k n a i e) .... ool would never her folly yn i funny, as you and I. . J ' ways h tabs she hid which Lord l< thI? hi<1; ,i , , r been really planned; loves i from the man who didn't w*-1 far? >w why ^ . she knows he never knew ^ ' . . . and d? i not understand. pure w ivas loved while*the game * new, ,P. , this, b as you and I) himsel it was played, she took prizi V" ' f i \ word; along as most of us do) t keep his faults from view, , , as you and I.) you wj l't the ache of the heart, f.)!!*LU its break J gi stings like a white-hot your*. ind friends -aruing to know that she sed a god ,v"c " her head to kiss the rod one who could not un- I'lTl' stand. Idttle HOLI) 11' MANY TRAINS H The es Again Active With Fx- cidenti and Fire Itrigade is Call- I'aulin Kla., i s, Eng., April 16.?Mil- c,ty Tragettes yesterday de- mapy ie handsome seaside man- "(,u St. Feonards-on-the-Sea, 'lorr^' to Arthur Philip du C.'ros, 'April member of parliament for ''a,1"r> old da >men not only set fire to Young i, but placed explosives in <>f'the rooms. The residence Kretab recently been vacated. could imen adoped a method of- "Af by burglars for entering "f>on 'hey first spread papers ''i4"liii window so as to deaden Pl?y,n I and then smashed the w es of glass with hammers. 'ire" ul on tin* papers prevented n glass from falling. I "Mj 11 as the police were noti- cold. passwUy, the fire brigade Chaml noned. The firemen had before gun their work when a he wa explosions occurred. A H. Sil intity of miff rage lltera- Auatn found in the vicinity. by all v*i. ?HIL 18, 1913. :an you afford it? t Hubbard, in Cosmopolitan arine for May.) Bfll I ite drunkenness; but I do not 11^# he drunkard. any man should have our ship it is the man who has < to be a friend to himself. J fact is. the victim of strong often has all the virtues?in- . g high intelligence and a ten- A sympathetic heart?and yet the Demon Drink clutches is ^ill is paralyzed, and Satan a he saddle. ^ ew weeks ago I visited San in prison and talked with a i n the "death row" who has M been hanged. was drink?Just drink," he le. "I was crazy. I was jealud I shot her. Then I shot She died quickly. I re d to be sent here. Next week 8eDarated Pa,.i She was a beautiful, honest, tSr Herrine g wife to me, but drink had de- bIackbprries 8 f d my reason." DiacK berries. a aid ' nothing?what could I f^n r nl"B But I realized that the slow, ing death of a drunkard's ^rthej^cene s no more tragic than the (H taking off by knife or pistol. f " a?T .. . - . . . . UUl UUt U II LI I ? worst about strong drink has burned< shp been told. It cannot be told house and Drs scapes the imitations of lan- br()ok 8ummone liut I think we err in de- s,bU} wag done ; the drunkard. Our hearts wag soon appare go out to him in p ty. x question art of his hallucination often ,rn r Yonnc t he is not a drunkard. "I unfortunate chi uit any time he says. But and au automo o says that seldom quits until f h, b t stops his mouth with dust and before hpr ne is a mocker, strong drink (leath reilpVed t ing; and whosoever is deceivlereby is not wise." So said an. a thousand years before Mght child. wj the drink problem is upon ^Tg^tesY^'pupil day just as terrible, just as^,*, The f as it was then. . . , , _ .. .. , , , . . . held from the i ruth, the danger of drink, to couducted by th cans, is more hazardous than ' J lt 1 n> UI 11y* of6"nerves " be^d^hat of her nation that has ever ex- Joughs aQd coM 'ricans seem to be singularly reMef?it*ceres ve to the harm that the use La' 5holic drinks inflict. bapV? a C?"ghh? liol is a poison; and the nrnmnt nirn w ition that it produces is one P. >f its activity? If continued. For 8&le by a11 c xnuarution will break down and uiay result in dementia, loss of speech, paralysis, dis- j| ) n, disease, and death. |J ' < ' < 1,7*^ re are human bodies which, || | 11111 I of throwing off alcohol that j 1 I , I ' n into the system, seemingly and retain it There ar<* In the tissues that hold the jj . |J I 1 and instead of getting rid of a vain unrest, and a desire H\L- * I JgJ ire seems to think that if she t enough drink into tin- man gans of elimination will act. Ow?lV\lT7SJ*<n ink bill of the world is the it tax that humanity suffers. e worst is not in the cost of iff originally, but in the loss J ^ er w hich its use entails. cnief incentives to indulge in drink arise from imperfect an, loss of sleep, and lack of e in the open air. These kJUaU bring about a condition worry becomes a habit, and I p. follows in a search for relief. I *Jlve J y your own case and regu- I Easy >ur life so that you will pos- I T^.r,'t high degree of vitality. Then I J-'on 1 will be to you abhorrent. * 1 consecutive work, either at deai.kks or physical, and the use of Bvkrywhere are incompatible. N?w??fc.N. J. l talking especially to young young men w ho would win fl. <. ray in the world?and I ask, u afford to run the risk of y dallying with this arch- . that baa luia art I have been led to think that ik is manly, and to get in a on where common sense has I "w / d the tongue is tangled is Hut the business world alas the drinking man, no matw gifted, under suspicion, use of strong drink is neither nor amusing, and no one who Fou or is interested in your would think so. the truth is, any man who ately turns his glass down, W" k dines to drink anything but fjl .ater, when the others order |y | l," will always liave the re)f "the others." Not only ut lie will have the respect of f. e your health; prize your At, 3; prize your reason! Hold fast aMppn pi resolve, "Touch not, taste V<ueeii andle not." and work,, and orate lest 11 be pointed out as a distin- the enterl d person. You will possess taClllar 1T1 and power; responsibilities rpnrpspnt' avltate to you; wealth will be i /u S honor will drift your way; tne hill illlp will be your portion, and will take ] ill illumine your pathway. beautiful ing. Botl K MM. MKS FHOM HI'll\S. on*the (.ol] I'auiine Youngblood Fatally trains ret urned at Plant City, Fla. formance. following account of the ac- reserve S< il burning to death of little Hill, S. C. e Youngblood of Plant City, w taken by us from The Plant Courier. The little girl has relatives In this county: < ? r people were shocked and ed Wednesday afternoon ^ ^^ . kth) to learn that little v/dill/Q e Youngblood, the 13-year- < ughter of Mr and Mrs. I). C. blood, had been fatally burn- We have The circumstances of the re- 0f Cabbage pli le accident, so far as they ihci fViron Inn, be learned, are as follows: I *?? ?. ter school Wednesday after- j Size DUt Vei several children, including days later, an ie and her little brothers, were than the Chai g near the Youngblood home, r f c?' : lcta play they had kindled a pucwjssi After a while the childreu tion. 1 rices thousand; 5,0' f little son had a very severe at 90c per thi I was recommended to try . jrettincf Up ell berlaln's Cough Remedy, and h- , q.irnp , a small bottle was finished j sn,PPea Same s as well as ever," write Mrs. ks, 29 Howling Street, Sydney, | ilia. This remedy Is for sale ? Il\5 y dealers. ^Hf H * r BISCUIT, I R*a# calms, mat/a wHh I ROYAL Baking Powder are delicious, healthful and easily made, -it ine going over into ' Wilds, interment being made rove to pick some i Thursday morning (April 10th) at little later she was Oak lawn cemetery. Six young boys wards home sereain- ! of the grammar school, class mates mes. A carpenter of Pauline, acted as pall-bearers, s, who was working The wealth of floral offerings with rushed to the little which the casket was covered was guished the flames, an attest of the universal popularhe had been fatally ity of the little girl, as well as the ( as carried into the high esteem in which the stricken Maguire and Also- family is held." Vvnrvt hlntr nnu. - for the"child,""but it WATER AND LIGHT MEN MEET. ?nt that the end was of a little while. Tri-Stat? Association Renins Sesblood, father of the * <>"* in Charlotte. ; Id, was at Ellenton Charlotte, April 16.?A large bile was dispatched delegation of water and light offlt about 10 'oclock, cials of the two Carolinas and father reached her, Georgia are here in attendance on he little girl of her the annual convention of the Trli State Water and Light Association, an exceptionally ! which held its first session yesterday is a member of the j morning. The meeting is being jrch and one of the presided over by W. P. Steiglitz of s of the grammar 1 Columbia. Among those who made uneral service was I addresses at the meeting yesterday Presbyterian church, j were A. J. Sproles of Greenwood, S. e pastor, Rev. L. T. 1 C.; M. F. Corin of Philadelphia; A. j M. Schoen, Atlanta, and J. L. Lud- : a good while before low of Winston-Salem. ttter medicine for S than chambeiain's Lancaster Leads. It not only gives 1 r IZ. and *you Zl nleased with the TakeLAXATIVE BROMO Quinine. 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