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COLUMBIA. 8.C., FRIDAY, DECLMBKR H, 1871
OLD SERIES, VOL V
m ■uar -ig.y*
h-couU ami third oI»mm— k tiw herb
**diug seed,” and 44 the (hdt tree
. folding IVnit’*—stand to the first, U
iot that ut sjx-cittcwtloua continued
ttie habit of going about fix* ptac*
ib«i IwdgDM a litUe IMS debt for
r~..f HWmI
nua lime to tine, fima tknter
« „
RUDE, D,D.
m i§4ii -»*
togytoAtvfaM.*
jyfo ft) iP*i>»<ram
In«* • • * * • • • • •
* Of
prised principally fur limit
it, but that of ap|MMi
»Me to prevent ua ftuui a pn-
amm reliauce upon Um prow
Then* ia a dorp aud tuiuuaU*
debt. They had now discharged the
rain, aud the poor mao, wearied in
0ydt< |^» yull - to>a§
-jU,i,Tn52
T*»
aortal
Si MB
wm$m:
Alter the msu 4 *
Vm 1 faangerf, hot b t
Uoh, uut by addition. “J
pat npou the fartMcuum*
“givuuuem of farb - —giv
ivoroua animal*; bat hi
of life, and With It a
wud, in reply
two ortfaee
adt fay am
AWm A’aiiiri.’’ Wa mad,
la Um prund and givciu
Um buaiUt*;** ‘iiamutr
before God, vital he auy
I* dor Hums. - XfodttK
tree of hie uuj he hmf «d
MV A j[7
KDOCn(fu<
weut to the tret <
and naked ff they
rhe \#r*ou Raid *
them to Wait a Mttle. Mm then fare
her a shilling and » beatttifW ttaeu
•birt At flu uext bonae tite poor
blind man tedd^ W« win not trouble
them, for them; are children, and peo
ple do W like to fa ffisttirt*fi."
ibey consequently passed the door;
out the occupaut came dtit, and mid,
♦Totf are imtsiug my door* and
gave them®a shilling. The blfnd
man mud, “My dear, wn 1 will go no
turtber to-day, hot ve will go back
to oar kxlrfora, for tfa Lord ha*
la U uareth far u*1 la h name rink
■rati who will miaA UatrauMneef
hta wealth, mum king wha will sub
*Uia bis toeasatw fat oflr deliver
anew* t la to a Mat, fattier, or
mother, who wMgfaw o«their wealth
♦»r HfM-nd the wehfftr bfr their allec-
tfon* u | kiii of day by ilay or niglit by-
night 1 He who rarvth for o* unite*
**11 that three pfWTwn* fad fort-el*
them alftn nWity and *ttftftgn#fa to
ih» ft* good. Are wo ifffort-ttred and
pertifhtnfr, fading like the learea of
npuu in t«o «*y*. jpath duly ami
icitrrrat would load u* tu *uuuiit io
who made 4i* know* beat Uu* tu
tamimi ua, and Im nijamw tu to
| add aluolate auigeuUua to hi* will.
tv two Um mighty baml at God w uu
a* te ought out to rvaut if we could,
wui If •« wuukL tie wfa govern*
pad aflUuu tu caieih fur u*.
Vtfol ia it yoa «m rrqimui tuoaat
uu Ud I CaaA aM y oar care ou Chid,
all that whfc.it mam divfcaua and
uuiuutided. Duubtfoo* U Wa* fa
guod for hi* fatal alter, as before Cm
iB." if any phy*4etogfoilr| Hfai,
through food, wa* prod* **d, it *a*
uigiau, kuifw how to reply . Now it
ia beuuutpg more |pea«raUy faiown
A*»al the mwd of many berU, ami
eapacially^uf thupe which man
destroy Ihytu hi* hkia, will, if boned
below a certain depth, remain many
y e***, no one knows bow luom' ready
tu grow whenever t»ruught *afaueoUy
wear the surface. They all, there
tore, fall uuder our Am chmatAcathw
ut “herb awding aee»L -
ln the tlurtieth verwe there is a
•‘grueu herb - which waa givea “for
meat to every bsput of the earth,
aud to every fowl ot Um air, aud tu
everthiug that crecpoth upon the
earth.* J».a long time we sup-
liuuud that thi* waa, of counas, Urn
"g$m n of the* ele\ euth verwe f bat
a&amuiaUuu show* that it is amru
the thoagfct that frrMe himii wn»r be
nmlerirb'ded bf otnnrpofenre; that
he van say, **Tbe EteHtnl Ood I* my
mdiimt a«. .1 rtiftdm-iu«''klh m^nw ma 11,^.
fvi »jyi lawtvs niiim iw mo hw bit * i *h
everlaatiiig inu.” Am wa igaoraac,
Abort-fcghfed, »fit to Vfo eewthiuaily-
making rntwrake* 1 He fa the arise
(Rd, who kmnm the end from the
iwgitMitagt the wheels of M* provi
denee are foil of eyes. Am w«
Aekfo, chiingealde, easily erhaooM
fn our exprviwhwi and fbeling of ayai*
luirbyf IV* (rfond* fall off and
leave n* to U>neMa«*m h» owe grief t
God's love fo indnite, like the sea
wbieh give* fta-lf forth in vapor, yet
lowea mnie of Ms waters; Hko 1 the
wtm tbwT"AT si wars pouriag down
Bontl* rtf Hglii. yet losef hone of its
light. « AH these attribute* are imar-
siwt iae(li>wed far os in Jewn*
Christ. He ahowed hk sy»|wthy
Cor ua by taking ou lilnaif our hi-
Iruthfo* ami sorrows. He bas'd
Ihiwhi A.ml. He would be no 8a
* four If he was not like as in the
very ewwdoe of owr humanity. Thoso
am His word*, “Come auto me and
I wiH gtre you rtu.* Wfat mere
aiau wtartd onuerivawr dare to stter
enrh wonU a* thesef i Ha would be
aa object of ndv nfo. Bat he who
tieatlied Jehovah cam surely give
oownuhithm to worms. >w ». f e
“I sbj poor, yet the Lord tl.inkrtb
ua bsc." Ilow sweet the rvflecdos
that God thiiiketh sf as. We should
fa puiaed if (afher, mother, wife, or
aariwitd, tumid furget fa; their re-
, gaid is prnwi; yet fom murk
i sweeter the Umit^it that God ihiuk*
i uf ua aud ritKliu* plat* for «sr dehv-
»mumxw is tkd vary clssidw that
| uvershailow us he piaorn the boar uf
j promise; thry are big srithafarefos
»that afodi hfaa* o*. if n ,4 sdw j
Them ia one Wfasa God will Lfacl
ua ah-Athe inauflfaetM*y of ourmlvea
and Mho nasaltsisRfariasa* of the
mpfof t of Geneofo wc
oiUgjrt^ the creation
*4Wwfo> i,^}
1 >?r!w ** d * *r
Bttuug truit after hfo
ilh is somewhat ob-
ik thry know what
thuugiit
fatoi in uwubfe, ho sold, “Wan, oar
Father often takes us into artfagged
path, ia order to show fa into a
smooth one * ** **■
wfalovtr thjoa torn* may donwle
which greatly iaiarfafwd with ths
buuuiifoi y add ut tfa -farts* sad
to fabdk# which called fur tuftaoma,
••Hi pmladw Ubur A. K
The Holy Spirit wVo p M , |nd
not sauj^qaenti} gnc\Tu nor queucb
ed, remain* in as, not as a mem di
vine luhuetice, but as ma fasdmg
tl m pw i Hi i ia mi A,g —
prrtonai LvfTJwDflf OUT
.Saviour speaks of tfa Spirit, fat as
sn inttaeuce, bat as a person. As s
person he Is tetft, oomes.^ipeaks.
urnefa*, Show* thing* to fhearthd,
wmm&w
nearly related to the “herb seeding
seed. - It ta the same “herb* ia both
tc*l*» And the torsi reudorvd
“grtmu,” aa sp u^<xf*rv qualifying
tMtftA^ U, HAWiHly, a mkmtmmhmm,
signify in g grttnf* or riridiij. To
cypres* the idea uf foliage, the
Ucbrew said “greeuneas uf tree, - ur
“greeunea* in tree ;* but tu ex;»reaa
ibe idea uf herbage ur paatiuage, be
said “greouues* uf herb,* ur “greeu
ueftt* in berb. ’ Wbea Um iucu*t*
uad pwa»ed through Egypt, “them
leuuMuqd nut any green tkim§ in the
tree* ami In the herb* uf the field,
lu the migiiial there ia wu surd
curreepumliug tu tkimg. The Irau*
tutor* supplied it, ami neglected to
a*e bon* m «au w*y i
fa* to get thnmgh
Aer uf ear livoeJ fawn
idrwee euoncuUatea all
uf trouble aud foya that
y folding
iiiyl^tT-nd as the
ifd %fk« irt* »t**' -
' hfa uomftiftiMhHl
U is the com mun
quaint old writer, “are (he a
diet-drink f and *ftfa nara fa
veraity - ace always fuuad by tie
fa ^awont* ia ths sad. Tfa i
•rat auceo* uf asverw grief, wfa
braiard aBeetioua dwckl be tfa
acs proraptly rap-
en of the London
omly for cask .aud
re able and willing
m Tkk to FimwtN
it than if we gave
eg specify the kinds
r e kiypp the be«t
f gwajds from the
Is spring mp fa At last, iikr a np-
parad ms •/ iqfary. Tfa umat|a>
teuce uf Uud sseara tu tags me (fa
otdtgulfon of aalag It with a sa;wem*
ui4rk tt ua a word supplied. U ia,
iiciully, -grcft-iiuc** in the tfeea aud
hertM uf the held.* Miaue-
UukWjaIau, it uuOir* without Lrvea.
to fared. 4 ' 1*4*
tf(faMmrw*o«
cKHnmintioo fa-
Ion of tfa mhhto
inability tu copo with it, we
Seminary
year uate uuGod; fa wtU
i nafa Ua wtU help yoa tu
uu u*u Ceil your Wwc-mn-u
ag* yon oaa uut—tu every-
P« (fciuk uuiy gn-ut Uuug*
pr fate lu God: Um Uvoule
luce, ua tfa ktlofau, Um UtU*
ia war tlaAly lu-, we think
111 lu take tu Uud. faiail
aakw cq* Um auut uf UJ*; our
s amaaurwd Uy wu waaauea*.
I)r> of God far tala* of tfa
aa Um daat of Uu* balance,
i gw lu tfa other rUtn*» »
m bava "uu** great eorrvW
■ i'Ucift it denotes any vegetable matter.
^jpmqp^Tfiob say* uf the .wild ass,
lunging tu* uftuuutuiu puatnre, “Ue
thimp~
dvrv, Lou, tfoag ha* been rapp.mu.
Ills, Ufarud)» “ail grceuue***—a nut
cv. i ut bt-iU ur y uuug t»e fa could
reach. „Wa are uut, theceuuv, tu
suppifaf. a* sutue would mad vert-
t-uuy, that the “herb seeding seed,*
■wsk w Jim,m *-»•*
,-irvfa Itorb,” given lu all other
land jsieatuir^s wjqe, uf neuamuty,
arrfoiL'WT 4 .. ‘‘ “
mJ>y ,fc^didereut nspeow uf Um same
p..tut* fast these purases ace to fa
Swn^^GwjP W fo«‘.
of this Institution
■dnesday, the 18th
ot i* to famish *
i f or the ednestioo
Lnthenui Church,
ur desire to enjoy
E p Wifoor Vinm-
W vsgrtotfort U
for ifo tree* or
ihe»fat Ml sfaltotr
litbhg’frudtthak ha*
tdlnrti di«rm*tiidiHd
idlrdei^ 44*11 sprung
-Mr c4h«k gkal of :lfa
i« f twas, Uut Um far*
(tuus uuiy uf (he power wa«ra
mum have bean tecautai
dlapfctyod in 4 must unequal a
<4 >»y in your soul, and van Till And
>ou am not mriiriefa for jonrselre*
and the w orld is not sufficient fcr
yon \ thou you may fa broagbt to
tall ia with his love and tu opaie and |
vast y ur burtk** ou God with tfa;
aumuuiM* Uud ha cares fur yoO.
ffay who trout in the Lord shaT
Uscfi in Uie laud aud verily they
Khali l*f4*d. May God fa your ,
tu Ufa*, and iu death, «ud your evfai
laaiiug portion m Um wurkl to coma-*
fadifihtoilfatMf*
ut 4f i*d*»gK JSm
pasiuragr, t heir “greeuuea* uf hero ;*
Still they grow trum *ewd and pru-
duiue seeil—they ueluug tu that class'
Oft vegetalKH1 called “herb set-ding
■* * 0/ ^iveu to lu.iu lor uuc.il. Other*
ui thciu afe highly prised, principally
for the, seed wljich (hey seed—the
grai|f !i j^r v . man'* r jfa<l; still, fafura
m.uuriog, their seed, they bat e la
them tfa “greeuue«* uf herb* which
was given fur meat tu all. ersattuv*
Wfcr-dFMh L
There i* oup uUmr mentiuu tM
fat fa—Uie “farb of the field*—
who b we would not uutfor, Wl wit
a reueiit writer uiislskeu it fur the
“green bdrW" *nd ou .fih mfouke
built a theory somew hat at variance
w,ith Scriptnrv teacbii^ , Tbi* h^i*-
pL a ltfoh 4 was raid to man after hr
biul t«lk», “And thou shall oalfc-
kuih of tlw auW^ auolii, of cow»»,
o ui thr “send 4 ’
jn*«pafal>b
rnmmm IM UVuOfc. Tu bnug Unvu
wunufoa A* Uud la to put facsn lu a
was. We have a uhrmteau naiot
raui abaci u* ashamed u* wtag u* Ufa
wuat as - Ins will* W e euatt
out nnk ham ta u«ip ns uverimmh h
ran* uc gtAUm faesuf a bargaw; an
the clearer Uakt that sbms* uum km
out um dart suspAcma ucruw* n*
pufoou into iM soui that Ood la nut
tally uagvtiervNU, but caprkaoO* also
iu Um eseretae uf his lofty preruga-
Uvea. Why should we SadargU tfa
torture* Wham uthA^Hh spatod f
aimI (hu* tfa sight uf hajftpftme* all
nruuitd its adds woraiWuud (a tfa
gall uf our stMtcikm. What nlttbfo
ut tfa guapel has not stood rtbe
tounded aud sifont before Mm pas-
•muatn ilfapulf uf » hmn srithiug
ur fur itsxL. ,1
w giojt-uA'g film.
i audimfoKt bid um
|«Ttfa’,tiieaiiiiig Ut
^ fa *b«i*f&{**
Kkkp FEOJt FlLUSO.-Om t aC
oki l’urttaus, to remind him df
hi* iU ucudcncc ujhm) God, usahI to
kr*|t4A winq-gUms wiUi the loot bro
ken,I off, and , with hi* inscription
upon 4;
, “Hold thou me op, and l shall fa
safe,*,, U U deeply important for ua
to know wbme oar safety lies. .U
we ware left to onmel v^s Te woqjfi
those wfa engsgs to
absurd to employ a
preach boueaty hd(I j
4* 1 s*
,1»U
imMtfodtejrfa***
jffmi
aud lottery, and by example de«fa>y
what belabors (©.promote, and teach
:i turn unn we cast oar ©scuou God f
fa an aul of IniUi wfaus fast «*apry*
■asm to praqnr; bring uur buofeu autl,
fa IA down at tfa msexp m-Htr—tfa
sinr*i*t~f yif—r Mu lawful lur nuUl-
ing; fat In *verytiiiug, by pnsym
end »up|*liustmn, make known ymw
mqinfas unto God. Every place Ot
peujec sfare God beutUUusuhi*
rat to fausi m a storehouse piled up
• ah Imamu burdens. The minister
-A”"! r n. fcflTT'7
*h*AW.
S*ft* •
mm**- hkmjf
«nlv idakwi the matte
good cause is do gaioer
mixftdov»lttiinmo»jit
»»«<4 h»Ui Nt Uhtsewl he
Ha AuhUbC. lefiug St'viour, i
Mini lie is “aide to keep uafootn Tail
ing* Ctfn vtdl trrtsl tlii* SsvfoM f
A»v tfa lusting fs him entorriyf Cto)
ftiora Sschii wMspsr doubts now aniLr
dwm, ami hint that, after all, you,
' k«oq» hdM'rtf Christ »»mfo fimrty, Imtv^
dtowf my VtotoiU to*wftoh men k, and t
*tfaf ,dm/text v
told ikui farjg.
»tt w HfWVI faff 4
ugigjf V l r ,tfaci
at cue point in |ta history, have in
jt fan “antenuertH of herb” whirl#
was gfrefo for nmat lq all brasts, rt»u<
at.another pi tbit, it would facofa
thajfarb seeding seed,” or W'
without
* ■ i
n^lly jspfiointcil food of umn. Thus,
i.i wqicb uf ttijr*g QMpe«-t* did fallen
wtU Ami s phine lur i
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