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About Christian herald. (Portland ;) 1882-18?? | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1882)
VOL. XII. NO. 41. PORTLAND AND MONMOUTH, OREGON ; FRIDAY, OCT. 13, 1882. C hristian H erald . The church at North Yamhill The Lord’s Condemnation of Division. and Carlton have engaged Bro. G. R. Edmunds to preach for them the “Now I beseech you, brethren,_ coming year. mark them which cause divisions “ The Lord loveth a cheerful and offences contrary to the doc giver.” Brother, supply w the other trine which ye- have learmsl-, and promise, and see whether the Lord, i avoiiTthiun'-f-f^hf^li^siicTiTTnit- serve not our Lord Jesus.” Rom. therefore, loveth yon. J * Ki: 17, 18/ Writing to Corinth, Have you studied your next Paul says,.(l Cor. 1 : 12), “ It hath Our Portland ofiice. is moved from 105 First St., to 181 First Sunday-school lesson ? What will l>een declare«I unto nie that there St., and will be in charge of I. G. you have to interest the children ? are divisions among you. Now Davidson, where all persons having What will.you toll them, that may this I say, that every one of you . business with the paper in Port be profitable ? - Will you be able to saith, I am of Paul, and I of land will call. ’I lie publications of lead them nearer to Jesus, the Apollos, and I of Cephas, and I of the Christian church will still be Christ *. Are you so impressed Christ. Is Christ divide«l ?” he kept and may lx* obtained by order with the truths of the text you can asks in’ words .of solemn rebuke, ttiTOTTgh f7~t». Idavidson nr by call -ttmk-e itrrjrrr-'t-»tt ;fdte+H never and charges tlwm with bring"“ car ing at McKercher & Thompson’s, to be forgotten nal,” the proof being found in their 105 First St, headquarters for There is little hope for children divided condition. Surely this test supplies. Send lor catalogue of who have been educated wickedly. applied in our day shows clearly l>ooks. ■ If the dye has been in tl e wool it how sinful and utterly contrary to is hard to got out of the cloth.«— the. Word of God these denomina- Brethren from different points lhtrrmifih*. - tional names and parties are. have written us relative t«> employ “ That which comes upon me Christian men and women, .we- ap ing a preacher. And we are glad peal to you to leave them alone. to see such a growing <b sire on tlie /laily, the care of all the churches.” Refuse to l«e <iisobe<iient to Christ. part of so many churches. We de 2 Cor. 1 1 . 28. Think of that, <l< ar Call yourselves Christians, not sire to mak«? two suggestions: brother, if you are thinking the Baptists, or Wesleyans, or members First, will yon try to secure the preacher or the elder has nothing of the Church of Englaml. Every cooperation of churches’ nearest to do. Think of the responsibility where recognize as your fellow you where you are not able to of those w ho watch for souls as Christians those who trust the secure the 'whole time of my ohf? they that shall give account. Think Savior and are obedient to his will. person ; and secondly, Will you of that ye elders, yo bishops, ye This is God s will, carry it out, and state the amount and nature of pastors, ye teachers, if you have not he will lead us to true unity, for support your congregation can give entered sufficiently into the merits one is your Master, even Christ, any person desiring a Held of lalior. of your position to feel that you and all ye are brethren.— Christian What we mean by “ the nature of will have Tiny account to give. Comnionv'talth, London, England. —Think—of—these—words, “ cometh support ” is that the moneyr\on The Great Hope si,deration is not the ■sum total rrf upon _me <laily,2 Is that your Is that your thought? what the true preacher wants to care? The great hope of the temperance Does tlx* care of the congregation know. H«> desires t«> l»e assured of reform to-day is with the young. a moral support, of a cooperation in enter your mind daily ? The main thing to l«e done is to in all the various activity's of the We would request our agents to duce them to abstain from all intoxi-. church work. IIow many can be send their remittances by postal cants. Th«? right Held for success depended upon to help in the Sun money order or registered letter, ful effort is in the Sabbath school day-school. How many are at and not by express, as we nearly and in the home. It is the prov prayer-meeting. Embody these always have trouble in getting the ince of the parent, the pulpit, the “assurances’ in a business ■form money from the express office ami teacher and the press to instill to and let us hear from you at tin» co placing it to the proper credit. tal-abstinence principles, Every public school ought to introduce operation if not before. Such cong egations as have not lesson-books on the nature and their contributions for missionary evils of alcohol. Every church It is a great grace to be able to work the coming year ready to send ought to have a temperance wheel keep silent in prayer meeting or should get it ready on next Lord’s in its machinery. Prohibitory laws the Lord’s day service, when one day, so that we may have a good are excellent when well enforced ; but when a man’s conscience be has nothing to say. If asked for fund at command for putting a comes a law of prohibition unto “ chapter and verse ” please refer to good State Evangelist into the himself he is safe, This is the only field, panacea.—Az. 1 Cor. 14 ; 38. We occasionally hear a complaint ■dluitdlw, paper does not reach if-s D. T. STANLEY, destination promptly. We hop«? to Publisher and Proprietor, Monmouth, Or. have all such cases reported to us at once so we may ascertain th«> Sub-icrl pt ion Price i cans«? anti remedy the ex 11. 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