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Hi I tfiTIfOTTfl In 8 i ~‘i OKI LORD. OKZ FAITH. Oft BAPTISM."—SVIKSIAVS IV:5 (XiLlMBlA, S. ( OLD SERIES, VOL 6-NO. 290 1 wreuu fill OWtafllwdArilPtaHMF rig!* • pAsuaauubnril "rihtafi Shat^ realm ••rib* v#r kata* |* awreurifa i “IhaSaaOy Hi «*UMgfc| tW*M flNMfii IMF AhAl, *W1mi» tUMglA the fififlfi' As <«•!>• wutfAU #| AftAmaU ||| HM boar of pusRV* red ^ti«k ** though* 1»j fiMMM««r. ‘Hems ha* Oait Almighty, *ten very ewtatreea lift lag riMNrifa ‘ Jmma cmi, I Mftttsd Mi bnpa/* »ana la Umi mm la leara Mm rareua sari fee Ma "to* may b« right with God. r Wist a sublime sxa with the will of God, I feel that I ■Met with God. The vary name of Gofl’s will, AH* *M with joy* Though imprisoned for the cause of Christ, the could sing, —r— * - r~ A good illasftnsftftre of a trails that a bare etearij staled sad fuHy oaf daf grau raiaa itloaota Strong emotions ere not to be su derraimed in religion. Manifesto tiona, sad special joy Is the heart, aro to be appreciated; bot wo ore to lire by faith, and to find in resigna tion to God's will an evidence of our union with Him Whatever joys we asobsitk it «ao on opt* that a dine bed |ho nod which he had d#t**» of hja bsprepk nsdot!laoaeghe Is I aijrere by It is no impi*t*sl red m sadly negjoolod that 1 am daft sd to nyaialm It as wgriri* t ooa hr lb*- twovit of ai| modern. Tibs ■al^oct of tho as* area non “Taraatal lafiosou aad Batpa*sfb4ta|r * tho prose her showed that fhomtlri ms •wired vary surly, that lbs BHddiag of |bo Mh sod the shaping of tho ■Ml -Ting spent nearly all her limits, I do not God must work in na that which is “wen pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ our Lord.* We must consecrate and betters. Jeans will aaa to tbe rest. He will bring as to aocept the will of God. He will keep us in that state. When trying providences come, instead of strag* gling to be resigned, we shall look to Jesus to make ns resigned, and he will. The Holy Spirit will work in os adoration of divine providences however afflicting, sad we shall “ta everything give thank*—Ss. Christian Advocate. rv-rw «f Ht 4n ni ui Stiimd An iha pre aaasi firem petal la palu*, leem it unnecessary to occupy and consume time in urging Importance of this matter.— f intelligent and reflecting min aud layman in the bounds of lyoUd sees and feels, that in the ' (ess of the age and country, tbe has wano when we must have haUons of higher grade than the ■oa schools of the country, in h the sons aud daughters of our eh may be well educated and eriy fitted tor the various sta I of life, if we expect to noataio Jhoreh aud advance ita prosper! M|d compete successfully with r deoomiriationH in tbe great • of church enterprise and ex* jMsyera, we nsst Mew oufare the life of Chant | we msml befare Ibeas an tlgblw rtfiaalia penty and bsssti and pater < gospel in twin 4s as pet aft lw the ana and ssmee sank asn, lb# truths as high aad m rsdu wa do aw* show Usees St esur wr deeds shaft trwe retlgkm A ward, la faff as If aa aagri with w flaming award wore «pi»rre/s i f to d#*tny tom, while ha had ww power a young man whom ha had formerly known io New York, sad who, Uke many others, bating more money than good counsel left him by bis Clrevelaod harbor hww l we sate of] lights, them* ww the high Mef to •hww the sMurtwer thw general dim , tka, wad those dwwa WWWf thw sifter line to gw** him amid Iha r«« thaft the upper lights saw Ms high lw , reveal umiately A nmd was worn lag into this larbat m w dark, siermj wight. Thw heapsn on thw biadl show ed I* hww fa eater, left whww II earn# laside the lower lights ware act: eh irung. The pile* sold lw Ihw rap lain, " W hai shall ww da 1 We waa not wwebnv here, w« caw wa* tare , wad go «u egad* late the taka, far t tlbw storm is low vtotanl. .figd the sight la toe dark, ye* ft ie lapambb ( to find the ehswfdl. In guide eg# veeeei hetsrtww the sunken recks without those shift lights* Thw jAMflUg mu> the riptodfcifcfRfpb Ue, low, fwmkl see I tbr upper baft, wot Um kiwrr (!• Mtd, M We part try to steer as , w«u as wa css b the hwaasMi ww the the Waff L is p great risk, but It |a ppr. ontf hope.* jPgfl pffo< kip* I hie rya on the* ( law<*Ki. Xfa gabled I the Uum-Umsd bark by it as waft I as he saw Id. Bat *m i hi spile of I all hia cars wad ot all ihe bfifamfe upper fight coaid give, he |m| Ohadiaaoc la wot complete if we As wa* asrept the divine will bn Id rare Tboae who think they couhl he bettor ohrtsttaas if these aw* t rads bis ghrnsmsf wriri wwrechaoged are indulging highly inconsistent view a A very important part of war ehstatiaaily A to acurpt our sor* roundings hen Gwd. To accryrt God Folks in like a aaaa ehataad in the read la lb# adddA af the Meal si A beva, below, and an he A shat ha. Without a harrier* in III rides are ms and noth lag ben thaw auwg bM*. Wbtte ha la » flbe epai A that dark > looks alang the gloomy mho, and lev la the die* I fiery spark, like a fixed Cents la nAhnr A figure, I feing Iha see that and and went oa Irons one visa to an other till be became aa open infidel He bad remained thus whew he left New York for South America, bat when |be genUi'aian me* him, the avowed iafitid had become an ham ble believer A Jesus Christ, aud the tongue that was wont to blaspheme was lifting tbe voice of supplication for the bleating af God upon kA guilty soul. Greatly surprised at seeing the young mao clothed and “in hit right mind,* Aha geo Unman inquired what bed . wrought Use change. ,feud he, “You know I spout much | of my time fishing and busting, sad a few w,weks since, oa a beautiful Sabbath morning, I weal in search of game. Being very *eary of ream lug through tho wood, 1 saft pd a log to rest While thus sealed, my at tention was attracted to a neighbor 1 read tbe other day a story to Ik A hffect: It, was a quiet Sabbath day at one of our summer watering- places, and the shining wares spark ling in tbe sun’s genial smile, looked like a vast mirror stretching out far from tbe shore. In the offing were many gallant ship* at anchor, as though they, too, would rest from labor on the Sabbath of the Lord. mi Saddenly the wind flew into tbe north-east, and a hnrricane com meuoad. The vessels, which an bout before wore laaUy heaving on the gentle swell, now tossed heavily, aud from oue a cry was heard, in piercing aocent, ringing far above the roaring, pf the storm, “A mau overboard? Manfnlly did the brave jDoweni pull; they were nearing the struggling torut—nearer—nearer yet, buf ell their efforts were in vain, lor whilst the. boat was only » „few lengths off tbe man went down. Another piercing 017 rang oat 1 is, |t woubl be the great suppose, that in tbe pres of things, we could hold >r make any considerable s a Lutheran Church with- owq colleges and high to tho divtww will m Providence, is |neft no avmdk omr duly m* praying in La* wa woeepi war piaoe, our dream shmos^ from Gwd, and we shall he h Assad Nw storms nan shake us, far wo shell nee and gdore the divine purpose in ail that befalls u*. JQjfa lat ns sigpa *itb v»ur will the plan which (red emus and heads over to ►or Presbyterian, Metho- iaptisfc brethren, as well holies and other denom|* Christians, have their in- d learning in this State— female colleges and semi- id they feel absolnte of snstaining them with *n«, patronage, ami infln- ls hoard r .«itbiM* l <#(* w«ran Oh nrcli will certainly behind all others in South » in ibis imimriairi matter, ttever do for the mother of tbe Reformation to oocu* h a subordinate dependent one heart* to the Ix*d.” to * aufte tho soul ta married to God; that A, uuftied to him- Of such I aenUt may ho said; “Thy Makar la husband ” “Tho Lord thy God to the nidst of thoe ia migb^ b« will e*v% hc will rfaotoe over thee with joy, ho wiU rest fa hta love, he ■dll joy over thee with aingrag* “An the bridegroom ariaiorih over ing tree by the ertas of a bird which was flattering over her neat, utter-tog shrieks of aoC*i«h, aa if a viper war* destroying her young “On looking about, 1 anon found the object of her dread, io that apt emblem of *11 evil, * venomous snake, dragging ita slow length along toward the free, hia eyee intent on the birfl aud her neat. Presently I saw the male ,jMq| earning with a little twig covered with leaves pi Mi mouth. Instantly the father bud laid the twig over his mate and her | young, and thou perched himself on I oue of the topmost branch#* ef the tree, awaiting the approach ef the Jfa* wfestol to.fkMMiffMghi and fv:u.4 Ik JlRlriHl Of, “What muet I We So bo waned r A to, “Go U.y way far Ihta torn*.* Trie moo may be led upon the startled air; and into tbe hashed and awe struck crowd stand ing on tbe beach there rushed * man ntteriug the heartrending words, “Save him—save him!—A thousand pounds to the man who saves him! he A my brother.* Bot hi* wild eye only rested on the plaoe where the remorseless waves rolled over tbe body of the perished, and a look of a earl y perio^ .in the history Lntberuu Church in South «s was stated in my last ■ founders qfl oar Synod, the great importance .of this •stablAbed the Theological «y at Lexington. For a nom* •fesrs that institution was * ierTe *B * literary and then* school for students studying *iew to the mioAtry hi ear ’ Th <H«gh aa hamblo himI nu- im K affair, located among a ‘ud quiet people, it educated Jshwvwh srtfpiit kta father IfavMl pwaaawMri. The awwri T** u..»: th 0 * •aprewAA hta omarepAMi af M (^fiKk{ “Wkftthaw ahull I gw ifirwop thy wjwm ’ *f vlfahut ahull 1 fire from thy preuUMA t If I ausuad up tufia heuv- an, Thun art Ihure; If I make my tm%l I* hilt, behold Than art there | If I take Ihu wfaga af Ihu mottm a aud dwell faa (ha utlurmoo* part of •«*, ovau there shall thy baud laud me, sad thy right hand ahd^,^ ^ iPaflL This, however, A just tbe wanted iu the vaitooa ranks« Mt “By thA time the *n*ke had reached the spot Cuffing kimsalf around the trunk, he auotnded the tree at length. GUdiag along till ho casse near the nest, he lifted hA head as if to taka hA vtatim* by surprise. Ho looked a* tho neat, then suddenly drew bank hA head ee if he bad been shot, and hurriedly I W* down the tree. , U “I had the curiosity to see what had turned him from hA mahcAus I purpose; and on ascending Ihe tree, *Qt forth quite a number of B»d excellent ministers of tbe J 6 ! some of whom are still la* Wiut Hash m It t—The rule fa advtotog the young as ti habit or mdolgeocA or amuaem no* “Wba* kurm to there ia it f “Wkuf used to there iaUf* If Gad’s asiara res to tom, II la certainly the privitaft of ether dleriplsa te eajey a fate ooaeutauaauaa; hut thA «pW oaljr result from vigtfam aud ariHUfa' Wa mae* sea God ia all the tn any enures, it A an atuorei (hat the course A advisable. £ phpgh* to it pouaitive good, wbat and bow much I,. . , m ft.-