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CHRISTIAN
MESSENGER,
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THURSDAY,
MAY
31,- 1877.
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Postal Card from,Bro. Payne.
parable <>/ tb<r'dqne for us by Christ, there will be and doubtless there are many in
conclusion of the
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1 marriage of the king’s s' son. • There, one leading and contreling desire in our beloved Oregon that would be
I should think all the world that
we have portrayed the Refusal .of j our hearts.’ We are never absent greatly benefited by reading Tts =
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read the Bible, were wise enough
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i the Jews to heed the oft given in- I from ite In all the ramifications of pages. Do not withhold this good
to know that the command forbid- |
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ding us to lay up treasure on earth -1 i-vitations of the GoejieLg. both in i human life it is still present and from them. I have a sort of
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I promise or prospect and in fact, grows?and warms up in age and in peculiar design for the glorious suc
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a|>f»lied to the apostles, prophets f
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ami their refusal to accept the firmities. It never leaves the cess of the Gospel in Oregon, for
and the evangelists, that were
offered blessing, but when the ser Christian until he has arrived at there I spent, a considerable share
divinely called, .and none others,
vants are sent to urge all to come the point to say, “ My work is of iny life. I can go back - thirty i
except in. a qualified sense.
in, both' good and bad, the w.edding done, Lord Jesus receive my years in memory and see the strug
Hope Bro. Stanley will say yes
(was
furrtished
with guests, spirit.” ThAt desire is this, to gles of the faithful, but many have
or no, make some reply to it.
mainly -from the highway and serve Gòd by “Christ with perfec fallen, and I am almost left alone
Yours for the ¿ruth dply,
hedges. -So when the great com service. No half way service will of the old ones of ’45 and ’46. May
A ar U n P ay N e .
mission was given to preach the satisfy the soul that is hungrying God grant, my brethren, thht his.'
North Yamhill, May 25, 1W77.
Gospel to every creature, millions' and thirsting after righteousness.
cause in Oregon may and have
That’s right, father Payne, start accepted the invitation, but princi-
Touching the first position we fallen into better hands, I know
the postal card, ball rolling. But palhr Gentiles.
b"Ple^-AS®«U» wanted. Outet
will say in relation to Christ ; He that -there are maliy faithful and Sil 9.
Maine'““ fre“’ TKi;E4'-:o Augnai,
we can nof-say either yes or no to
We notice in this parable that went about doing good. Thè busi true ones there now. ’I*'pray God
your proposition. When the Savior many indeed were called, for’ after ness of his life was to do good to to add to your numbers daily.
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POPPLETON,
sent, the twelve out with a speci^r nulling they specially, invited others. Now if our theses be true,
You will, beloved, I know, suffer
commission to. preach “the king guests, thf/servants were - told to“ we will find that in tlie ratio of our this imperfect word of exhortation, »
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dom of heaven is at hand” to the I toll all to Oome: But only those faith in Christ so will be our con as it- comes from the aged and one
lost, sheep of tlm houfieoflaraeL' were chosen who actually- came and duct towards others, consequently thatjwants you to abound in every General ^tex-chandisffj-
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put
the wedding-garment So "ouF'c-omluct will be directed by good word and work.
M0XM0LTH, OREGON,
-‘ Provide neither gold nor silver witlii the Gospel: It calls to all and principle. Upbn the other hand if
Finally, brethren, farewell,
nor brass in your purses ; nor script offers them salvation, but only our conduct ìb controled by feeling
G. O B.
Has a- full and complete Stock of
for your journey neither’two coats, those are the Chosen ones, who i in the absence of feeling we do not 1
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DRY GOODS,
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•neither shoes not yet staves; for actually come and’put on Christ in act; feeling never produces print-, A D V E R T I S-E M E N T S .
—---- ’Llie Workman is worthy of Lis the institutions of the Gosjtel.
GENTS AND BOYS CLOTHING
ciple, but principle brings about a
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As the number who accept the feeling that culminates in good and
GROCERIES,
Not so when he sent them out | Gospel, compared with all whom it I virtuous actions:
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with the great commission to “go invites, is -very small, the Savior
Impulse., produces feelings that STEAM WAGON AND CARRIAGE i ■
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teach all nations.” But working could well: say, “ Many are called frequently impel. one to noble
SHOP, "
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CROCKERY
4 (^ASS WARE.
under that commission, the apostles but few are chosen.”
i deeds, but as impulse is transcient,
INDEPENDENCE.
¡. ladies D ress goods ,
not1, only taught that "he that . '
ho actions induced thereby are soon
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Of the Latest Styles and Patterns.
Who keeps ou hand, oe han build to
preaches-the Gospel should , live of To the Disciples of Christ in
order -
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the.Gospel," but taught the Thurch
also . ‘
Oregon.
Not so with feeling produced by
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HACKS
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tliat it must give that support.
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►■principle, as principle is always the
MILLTyERY GOODS,
— saine and never changes, so-feelings
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Of the very best quality.. Also,
L adies , misses and children
May grace and mercy from God thus produced, and deeds conse
to the Gallatians, Paul calls giving
HATS, Ac. *
HARROWS NECK YOKES, SINGLE“ ‘ /
to him that teacheth in all good abotmd toward you in fill spiritual quent thereon never change; con
TREES, Ar. •—
■ things,. sowing to the spirit by blessings of < ’hris't.'5
sequently he who does for Christ
General repairing done in that fine
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which we are to reap life everlast •i humbly trust yoirwill suffer a any thing through principle never and on Farming Implements. Special
Merchandise, which will be sold low
word
of
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exhortation
from
one
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regreta it.. Christ was never too attention to Carriage Painting and Tirej for cash.
■ - _ So then we believe the Scriptures whose interest in Ghrist is bound poor, neither was lie ever sir weary Setting. Leave your p&ronage and -rL'wlI and see for yoirtselves.
teach that not only the uninspired up with your etema|_ salvation. that he did not help suffering money With him and keep tgOod times,
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as he guarantees good work at the | trouble to show onr goods.
teachers who followed the apostles In all my trials and efforts striving humanity. Just so with his true lowest living prices.
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should -be compensated for their for the faith oncedelivered to the disciples, they always can find
B.Sf?Nichola.
J; L. Hyde. .
____ labor»but4be ai>ostles and evangel saints, my mind is carried back to means somehow, to give to the poor,
WILLIAM DAWSON,
NICHOLS & HYDE,
the dear ones in Oregon ; and al for God will multiply their seed
ists were included as well.
CONVEYANCEB.
DEALERS IN
Paul tells one church that he though thirty summer suns have sown and increase the fruits of MONMOUTH.
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OREGON.
DRUGS, MEDICINE? AND CA e NICALH
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took wa^es of others to do them shed their life giving power to all their righteousness.
From long practice in business in
FANCY AND TOILET ^ItTTf.T.F.H
drawing up Deeds, Mortgages, Bonds,
SPONGES, Ac.
service. In short, he took a suste nature, since I first met a few in
My beloved, your opportunities and other legal documents, I hope to
Physician»’ Prescription» carefully com
Yamhill
county,
who
wore
the
dear
nance from the stronger churches
in Oregon for doing good are very give satisfaction to those that may call pounded and order» answered with care and
despatch.
on me at my house.
while he would labor for the weaker < name of "the Savior, still the scenes abundant.,
DALLAS. OREGON. .
ALSO
through
which
we
passed
are
fresh
ones, and- when there were none of
You have a religious paper, con Agent for the •’ Old Reliable’’ Phcenii 5-2-ly
Fire Insurance Company.
G-89-ly
the stronger at hand, he labor«! in my memory. I will ever cherish ducted I y able and faithful hands
with his hands that- he might not with feelings of profound gratitude that is capable of doing much good
Wt O
WILLIS
l>e burdensome to those who were to God the many joyful and re for the cause of Christ, and its use
waoLKMALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN J.
not able to bear it. ,Let us so teach freshing seasons we enjoyed from fulness will be measured by. the
School and Miscellaneou
the presence of the Lord. But patronage you give it.
and act, now.
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Books, Stationery,
Boots and Shoes
time, the great exponent of all
FANCY GOODS,
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It is not enough for you simply
MADE TO ORDER BY ’
created beings, has not fad«, to to take the M essenger , but you <
MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT^
Query.
WILLIAMS
»TATE STREET, SALEM, OR.
stereotype on the pages
iity ought to send it to others also.
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OREGON,
Bro. Stanley:
IMDEPENDEMCE.
his mighty achivemmts upon Suppose each disciple in Oregon
Please express your opinion human life. O, the desolations
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would send the paper to some
t&F The National Gold Medal w-.»
through the C hristian M essenger and the anguish thou hast brought
PRICES :
awarded to Bradley A- Rulofson for the
friendly alien of his acquaintance
DRESS BOOTS.
on Matt. xx. 16.
best Photograph* in the United States,
to our hearts! We feel the vacancy besides taking it himself, the
and the Vienna Medal for the best in
French Calf, Single Soles, Sewed,
Your brother in Christ,
Tap
caused by the departure of many amount of good in this way you
the world.
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Single •« Pegged,
J. S. D emy .
42!» Montgomery Street,* San Fran
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who stood by us in ’46 and ’47. would accomplish, eternity alone
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cisco.
REMARKS.
STOGA BOOTS;
One consolation above all price is will reveal.
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Froneh Kip, Slip Hole.
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The passage referred to reads’: left me, and that is, I will meet
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I have often heard persons say,
Califoenia Kip, Slip Bole,
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AGENTS
FOR
THE MESSENGER. .
“ So the last shall be first, and the them again ‘in the better land, “O, if I was a great ipan." Will
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SHOES.
first shall be last; for many be where old time cannot breath on you suffer me to say to you the
The following persons are agents for
French Kip,
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our fadeless bloom, for time will be way is open for you all to be great, Heavy
called, but few chosen.” -
5 00 the C hristian M essenger , and arw
Heavy Califernia Kip,
anffierized to receive and receipt f.>r
This is the conclusion of the no more.
because true greatness does not con 4-37 -4m REPAIRING NEATfY DONE.
subscriptions. If no agent is conven
My object however in presuming sist in wealth, in talent, nor yet in
similitude of the householder hiring
ient, remit the amount direct to the
laborers fif his vineyard, in which to write to you is not to indulge in learning, but it does consist in
DRESS MAKING,
office by registered letter or pou.ii
it is designed to show that the. reflection, as intimated above, but honest labor for the good of others.
order on Dallas;—
M m . E. SLOPER wishes tòìnform
Dallas....... ...
Gentiles, though coming last into to speak to*you of thegpresent and Jesus was called great because he
.. ,R. S. Crystal.
her patrons and friends that she is now Buenavista ...
........Dr. Z. Davu.
future
as
respect
the
cause
of
Christ
the vineyard of the Lord, are to be
worked for his people in saving prepared te do first'class work. She Bethel........
.. . .-J. H. Hawlev.
in no way inferior to the Jews in Oregon.
them from their sins.
... E. C. William».
has purchased one of those Plaiting Amity...............
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,. .T. N. FaulcoDer.
In order to a full comprehension
who were first brought in.
When I was last in Oregon, and Machines that will do aU kinds of Sheridan
Bellevue......
... Miss E. Davis.
Plaiting
and
Fluting
;
and
she
has
new
Many points may be illustrated of our responsibilities, pennit us, if whilst our beloved and highly es
McMinnville ..
......... J. W. Cowls.
.... W. D. Fenton.
by this simile, but the above is you please, to lay down one or two teemed Bro. T. F. Campbell, was atylea every month. Shop, at her Lafayette . ...f
residence on Main-street, Old Inde Carolton..... .V.< ... .J. W. Shelton.
self-evident facts that have their working night and day for thftgood pendence.
. doubtless the leading idea.
50 3m North Yamhill......... ........... Isaac Davis, i
Weston...............
........C. M. Ely.
Language similar to this was existance . in consequence of our of others, some brethren thought
Aumsville..*.,.... , ......... T. J. Wilcox. .
W. W. MARTIN,
used several tiines by the Savior. relationship to Christ.
they, were too poor to take the
Albany.................. . ........ J. M. Propst.
>ATCH MAKER AMD IXWUM,
Harrisburg... .......... ..........J. M. Shelly.
1st As is the character we place ¿M essenger , and may l*e some of
See the last verse of the proceeding
Cresswetl.......... .,
..........J. T. GiWry.
chapter; also chApter xxii. 14; upon the object of our worship, so these- poor 4*nes lutlf-time and weans Dealer in IFalciAes, Clock*) Jewelry Lookingglass..... .....A. L. Todd.
and Silverware.
Myrtle Creek.......... .. F. M. Gabbert.
will our own character assimilate to go to the state fai^ and spend
Mark x. 31 ; Luke xiii. 30.
Jacksonville............. . .Martin Peterson.
B«»k B w IIAI uk , State Street,
in
the
ratio
of
our
faith
in
the
several days, upon ex}>enses. I
The fact that Gentiles Miall be
Brush Prairie, W. T. 1.......... 8. C. Harri»..
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Vancouver, W. T.... ......8. C. Harris.
received into the kingdom of God, object of worship. Our religion conclude that all such acted from
lu oooDe a 4 d wobi wabmastxb
Ashland...... A . ... ., . ,E. W. Barnes.
6-«4-3» Waitsburg, W. T. ..
while Jews who have rejected the determines our conduct If our feeling and not‘from principle.
,. W. F. Anderson.
Colfax. W. T..
..........F. L. Bell.
Gospel, shall be cast out, is most religion is simply emotional and ■ Brethren, send the M essenger
DO YOU WANT
Hillsboro.......
. .H. B. Morgan. -
plainly pointed out an, the passage nothing more, then our conduct to to the dark abodes of sin and
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Oakland......
.. E. A. Chase.
Halsey...........
... H. Davidson.
in Luke.
wards others will be directed and ignorance, and just as sure as it is
NOTES OR RECEIPT?
Brownsville..
-*D. H. Pntinsn.
The meaning of " many be called controled by feeling and not b written, G<xl will multiply your
Send 91 00 in U. S. Currency and re- Crawfordsville
P. V. Orawferd.
oeive by return mail a bock of 100 after Pleasant Hill
seed sown, He will bless you^
W. H. MeClare.
but few chosen,” is best illustrated principle.
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the most approved form.
Trent.............
H. C. Morgan.
I know (teraons in this sttete that
in the 22d chapter of Matthew,
In the second place, if we have
Address,
D. T. S tanley ,
Independence
W. L HMgen»
Monmouth, Or. . Corvallis
where the language is used in the Scriptural conceptions of the work would like to liave it sefit them,
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