f '4 i CHRISTIAN HMRAT.D Personal.,, 'x m unity. Well Said. tute a cooperation for such work as ilut that each individual should may be deemed advisable with such , —Bro. D. M. Doty has been from his seat in the great con­ Bro. S. K. Hoshoun reports to the stated meetings as may seem ne­ quite sick for some time, but was gregation and merely shake a hand Standard some of the thoughts ad- cessary. is a custom neither in getting better aryl able to sit up a TMifflrl k¥ 4uMathft|.lw*- minister, on in conformityto any scriptural precedent: su we tnmir,— have no missionary spirit its days the Methodist camp ground, near —Bro. B. H. Smith has been and so we have always practiced. of usefulness are past and it should Indianapolis, that are worth repeat­ holding a debate at Oak Grove, in We read a letter of introduction, ing. Verily .the “jeligious world ” South-eastern Kansas. He is able cease an existence. * call the party forward so as to face ---- - ----------------- ------ is rapidly growing towards the the congregation, and the presiding in discussion.1 A Note From Portland. | truth. elder at the time, naming him, in­ -—Bro. Edmunds, a preacher of troduces him to the congregation, He made Timothy the represen­ experience in the Freewill Baptist The ‘ "ftTliowhig--Junior in, its liehalf, with a cordial wel­ tative of Hiereligion church, united wiFIi the Carltoii come by the custom anTF^usage of Editor will be of interest to all : rather than that of emotion. “ A Dear Bro. Stanley : gush of emotion may seem to be congregation the first ¿Sunday of shaking hands, bids him take a For the satisfaction and encour­ genuine Religion,‘ but it does not this month. He is well recom­ seat amongst the brethren and par­ mended, ami will find a hearty take with them in all the ordinan­ agement of all who may be inter­ transform. True religion regener- ces of the Lord’s family. ' welcome among ua. . - ested m the cause at Portland (and ■ ates ami makes a.new manin Christ ~^Bro. U. A Bailhuiumeu, tlw — mi n d, ..is. ...ia i qu~ JesUs.” “ Timothy had an enlight­ j there are many) 1 will say that a ened conscience ; was guarded with successful pastor of Covington, Ky., different from a confused formality letter just received from Bro. Hen­ vigilant watch-care, and Paul, with will remove in November to Phila­ that puts a whole congregation in ry Shadle,'bf Modesto, Cal x signi­ one stroke of bis pen, when in a I delphia, to take charge of the motion and employs a hymn or a fies bi the church here his accept­ Roman prison, showed the true Fourth Christian church in that song to. be ¡¿¿ng by the whole church merely as a form, which is • city. ance of the call extended him and secret, of his character—‘ From a — Bro. A. 1. llobbs, for many an innovation and a stiff formality, child hast thou kiuhon the lloty will be here (1). V ) to commence Scripture.’” There must be a life years connected with the Rich­ neither edifying any one, as other his labors the first Lord’s day in founded on that tremendous word, mond St. church in Cincinnati, re­ human customs appended to the September. “ Right.” “ the transparent for all moves to. Louisville, Ky., to preach Christian institution. With kindest Christian regards, X He says: “If the brethren at the failure# in our churches, is tlie for the Floyd & Chestnut St yours, in the good hope. church. Portland are calling me to do ail 'lamentable iynoraoce of (tod's The Disciples in Denver, Col , A. C ampbell . Timothy’s.. religion was in the work, 1 am not the man” IF mind and heart. 4t was leaj'ned have begun work on tliuii lamse to Seattle and New Tacoma. they want flashy, sensational and lived. Sentimental religion cost $18000. Bro. W. B. Craig is • . preaching, 1 am not the one. If pltiys with emotions ainl leaves the doin'* a good work there. * S kookum C huck , Aug. 8,1882. liro. I). 'J'. Stanley : they want the practical duties of a conscience to slumber. Religion of We ^Commend to the considera D ear S ir ,—I have just returned character makes conscience regnant. ■ 'Christian pointed out as far as 1 tion of the '"■brethren the following from Seattle, anti thought that a You Can determine by this sign can ; if they are in earnest about whether a person's religion is true letter from A. Campl «ell regarding tew lines would not be out of place building up a lighthouse for the or false. —r- if directed to you. the “ right hand of fellowship world to behold the beauty of holi­ This was my first visit to the A truly converted heart grows B ethany , Va., June 23, 1852. city of Seattle in my future, year’s sensitive to the approach of sin, as ness, I am ready to do all 1 can.” M y D ear B rother ,—Your favor work 1 preached in the city on , From my acquaintance I feel to the sensitive plant is to the touch of June 19th is now before me. 1 the fourth Lord’s day in last sav that B.io. S. will find they are of the human hand. When you see hasten to respond. one brought into the church who month in the Pretestant Metho- There is- a tendency to fowes in earnest in the work before them, ranted ceremony. , The land enough to-build a house U|x»n, courage« 1. A good, faithful man ugly yarns which if rightly used elder of a Christian church may, on on condition that we build the located there could build it up * * would support two able ministers a letter of introduction, or on the house. The brethren are trying to A good man could get a fair sup­ the year around telling the ge easily overcome. A prudent teresting and because he has to him a place in the church. This is 1 am not discouraged, and am con­ man, however, located there, might work all the week tp suppoij his due to a stranger in any of the fident that we will succeed in the »V overcome these and do a grand* family. And do you. know of no walks of social life who desires to near future in orgitniz.ing a church become a resident in any com- in both places. S. C. E hpy . remedy ? Read 2 Thes, 3 : 6-12. work. . 7 --------------- '''■- « t •f 1. It .< t f .•• • . * 4 » • 5