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À ✓ » 1 C w* “«O YE, THEREFORE, TEACH A!.I. NATIONS.” t * - ' /• . • • * Ti--- ■7—- —:--- V0L.V1I ' L-' MONMOUTH, OREGON, AUG. 16, 1877. ■ 'r • 1 ■ / THE MESSENG ■ . NO* 2:t V .'U Hennogenes. .” 2 Tim. i. 15. “And, perfect and complete in all the will of brutalise its victims, and vet we see' Refined golds has only one plain their •word word M will eat as doth a aijiker, God. I For I bear him record, that he daily, thousands stepping, aside leav- modest color. rUDLIHHED F.VE11Y THURKB1.Y BY THE of whom is Hymcneus «ml Philetua.” hath a great zeal for you, and'Them ! ing the path» of truth ami virtue, join Refined manners has no superfluous 2 Tim. ii. 17. “ Den«» hath forsaken that are in Lfuxlicea and them in Hier- ing in the great throng who appear to j ail*.. Messenger Publistaag Co., me^having loved this, present world, ajiolia” “As you also learned of have no object in view, other than self Good people like good fruit's mellow MONMOUTU, POLE CO^ OBEOON, ’ and is departed unto Theerilonica.” Epaphras, our dear fellow servant, who gratification thinking not from whence I« devotetl fo the raute of Primitiv« and become more pleasant as they OMrlatianlty tkr 4>< m «4 uu of Ürntral 12 Tim. iv. 10, and Paul, Qot the is for you a faithful minister of they eaineor where they are going. 4s J advance in _age: Mean ones stay | church, publishes them.' Sopater, Christ.” CoÌ.*ìv.*12, 13, and i. 7. WMftormMtton. it possible, tha^. such is the condition sower till they rot. 0 - ' Prtee Per Trar, in Advauee, probably Sosipateij. of Rom. xvi. 21, Tychicus, one of the nine in Acts for which man was created ? why waste As bile is disgorged from a foul All busiDetoUtter® »hould b® ®<Wr<M«d to the n'n \ a , i — ------- Awt.i- f„r ,scc »™*th B. D.) Arestarchim, Secun- xx. 4, is a faithful minister-and fellow the intellect on that which gives only ?stomach, so is profanity the disgorge JÎMwngor PwMwhing Co. Artel®» i mm , Imi for dnc, Gaius of Derbe, Tychicus. and Tro- servant of Paul, and sent by him, not temporary pleasure, and then pass 4‘abUoMion, >honl<l bn luldreMarl to |lho ECi tor. ment of a foul mind. —'■1^™ wich tw, Tiinethv the church, with Onesimus to Colosso, away forever. The tree that produces GoX thoughts, like good ^fruiejj? and Luke, nifie in all. A pretty rea- and Paul never asked the consent of no fruit, h* only fit to Is: hewn down, Advertteen will lind thw one-of the befttenedinmB should not be' wasted, but gathered ,X7L'r£iftc' cXT for »Xng their b-ta-.; portable Missionary Board, with Paul the church, if he might send them. and cast into the fire ; so' with the and .cannisl that they may afford a [_>D^r _ , for president, Timothy Cor. -Sec., Luke “ All my state shall Tychicus declare axnuaenMnte that only lead to tempo-. feast during the winter of life. - - rRSc^ec7«£iSopatCTTrea<andan Ex. unto you, who is a beloved brother rary enjin'ment, the laws of nature are .Communication^- ... • . - As the plainest flowers are the fore- Com. of five with the former officers and a faithful minister t and fellow harmonious and consistent, only man runers to the richest fruit, so also is ex-officio members of said committee, servant in the Lord ; whom I have who is given higher power is capable tlie plainest manners the index to the and all evangelists. “And there ac- sent unto you for the same purpose, of risiug above or sinking beneath his XVMBAW Ul. richest minds. oompanied him into Asia, Sopater of that he might know your estate, and natural element. Man alonecan invent, Experience is the fruit of age. Timctby served with Padl in the Berea ; and of the Thessalonians, Ar- comfort your hearts ; with Onesimus, or transmit to othere what he knows. wisdom tlie fruit of industry, so is Gospel, and coupled with Epepliradi- iotarchus and Secundus ; and Gaius of a faithful and beloved brother, who is Man alone is capable of making' him- i also virtue the fruit of caution. - fus a companion in labor, and fellow -Dt'idie, and Timotheus ; and of Asia, one of you. They shall make known self useful to Ins fellow-man, and man A healthy minds always produces soldier, and sent by P mi I, not by any Tychicns ami Trophinus” Act* xx. unto you, all things which arc dime alone U capable of degrading and ^good conduct a diseased rninti pre- church, to Philippi, and they were 4. Erast us coupled with Timothy, here.” Col. iv. 7—0. brutalizing himself. The incentives to • I dnees foolishness and mirth. commanded to receive them, and hold and sent by Paul to Macedonia/ . " St, Tychicus, coupled with Artemas, crime have no merit, they promise no As pure metal -w impervirrti* to them in>reputation, because Ahey did he sent into Maceilonia two of them and owe of them to be sent by Paul happiness in the future, they feed only acids, so is tfie puie mind when tried the work<«»f Christ. The church did that ministered unto him. Timotheus to Crete ; and Titus required to come ■ vanitv and the baser fashions, vet> 11»}’ adversity. — — aonri fur, them, or even exsisent to ami Erastus ; but ly, himself stayed in P m »1. and laing Zenas and. Apollo« ' heedless. 1aan.-allu1x4l.Ly scenes o£fally. •—Ths twislel* man is <>we whiw rethrew their coming. “ But I trust in the Aria for a season.” Acte xvii. 22. with htyn. " When I shall send Arte- ■’ and viee^till plays his part in the great rhis theoiy to practice, the fool prac JLord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly, ’ Timothy counnauded’^to . bring mas ùnto thee, or Tychicus, bediligent | drama. In the grand order of nature, tices without theory/ ante you.Ahat I also may be of km I J Merk, for lie was prefitable in tlie to unto me to N icopolis ; for I t each principle is defined by_ its own • V-As ofierww aSuvia ftrtses from de comfort/ when I know your state. ministry, (.hie evangelist to exercise have determined there to winter. exCremes: temperature by excessive caying. bodies, so also vulgar words But y<<j knejw the proof of him,.that, authority over another. No chureh, Bring Zenas, the lawyer, and Apyllos heat and cold; shade by light and’ I arbe from a rotton piiud. as a son with the father, he hath I or ehurelms in all this. “ Take Mark, on their journey diligently, that' darkness; hence, by comparing the As thistles grow in a neglected .served with me in the Gospel. Him and bring him with tliea. for he is nothing, .be wanting ¿into them.”, positive and negative, we are able to garden, w> also profane words grow in I profitable* to me for the ministry.” 2 therefore I hope to send presently, so Titus iii. IS, J3. - He was also sent to ' identify the principle. In like manner, a neglected mind. noon as L sh alt see how if wifrgfi with ■f-Tireriv. 14; ' Timothy wmmtmded by | Ephvsris And Tp*hictis Imvt* 1 Rrnttffiah I’“ HiaUed te> krifiw' right' Trom !^"A gixsTbian is Lnown'bv liis deeds, me." “'Yet I supposed it necessary Paul to teach ; a master with authori I to Ephesus.” 2 Inn. iv, 12. “ But [ wrong, by their tendencies,'hnd to the a hypocrite by his loud pretensions to to Bend to you Epapliroditus, my ty to command. “ These things com-j | that you «nay know iny affairs, and precise extent that he loves one, lie goodness'. ' I brother and companion in labor and ma nd and teaqji.” “ These things , how 1 do, Tyehicuè, a beloved brother i hates the other. He who acts the part A fool advertises himself, a wise fellow soldier, but your messenger, and teadh aqd exhort.” 4 Tim. iv. 11, and ' and faithful minister in the Lord, of indifference has neither the apivba- man is advertised by his neighbors. he that ministered to my wants." “ I vi.-2. Luke, with Paul and Timothy. I shall make known to you. all things.’’ tion of God or twan, nor .the confidence As gold gives influence and earthly «ent Kim therefore the more carefully, Acts xvi. 10, (see Conybear A Howson, i Eplr. vi. 21 of any one who. knows him. He is ; power, so also gixs.1 tlioughts give » that when you see him again, you may rx 2A4), Only Luke is with me.” J. J. U0G8. watched and, auapieioned l>y all who wisdom and heavenly .¡lower. rejoice and that I may be the less sor- 1 Wl. iv.** 11, and Demas with Luke, j know him. The cas» of the defiant is i . Beauty without virtue is like a fine rowful.” “ Receive him therefore in “ Luke, the beloved physician, and I Rambling by P. V. Crawford. more ho|>eful tljan hi«, for he betrays house whose tenant# are reptile*. 1__ ____ i iv. _ a 14. • vi ® * the Lord with all gladness, and hold Demos, greet . ___ yoq. »* ” Col. Luke, A.’---- — ’ reflection, and. nay at some time re-! Much in reputation, because for the with Epaphras as fellow prisoner with Whither tending, generation after form. < . . : Temperance Items. work of Christ he was ni^i unto Paul, and Mark, Demas and Aristar i generation is passing away, and no The great Architect who built the . death not regarding his life to supply chus, fellow laborers with hint. “There ! one escapes d<?ath, the stage of life stage, has given a guide leading from i Albion. N. Y„ gave 7,003 votes last your lack of senice toward me.” salute thee Epaphras my fellow prison when first entered may look broad and the entrance to the faither side, bv i year in favor of license, but this year * * er in Christ Jesus; Marcus, Aristar Iwautiful but it is beset with pitfalls which IM. di. 17, 22. 23, 25, 28, 30. .... ... / gave 215 maibritv against it. the «ter. if he keep, w.thn. the most lieautiful Timothy, a minister and fellow chus, Demas, Lucas, niy fellfiw labor on every hand^ th. bound., let htm Uli»»» or 2w mM, ,hu,|„,, a„. vv„;v laborer, sent, not by any chureh, Ibut ers.” Riil. xxiii. 24. , and attractive ftorttons are liable to be he enters a passage with a single out- * . , by Paul, to the church at Thessak mica, • Jason, who is coupled with Timothy the most dangerous places on the let leading to a stairway that ascends | ■ • , f, j There are 35,000 saloons in Chica to establish and comfort them. “ And and others in Rom. xvi. 21, improbably stage. Death is lurking beneath the ivv to a higher stage, on to which, no base ■ •ent Timotheus, our brother, and the same as in Acts xvii. 5—7,. Aris stage ready to grasp every victim who performer can enter, death dare not go. What a curse I ■sinister of God, and fellow laborer in tarchus, Who was a fellowlaborer with may chance to make an unlucky step. enter there, none but the purea the Francis Murphy intends to begin She gospel of Christ, to establish y*u, Paul, and coupled with Mark and The most cautious are in danger, even cleansed are allowed to appear before ! his work in New York, city in the •nd to oomfort you concerning your others in Phill. 24, and with wisdom is not security, the elixir of the great Architect of the universe, fall. He will find plenty to do there, faith" 1 Theas, iii. 2. Timothy re Timothy and the rest of the nine, in life is not yet found, the skill of man the builder of the house not made the city being cursed with rum quired, -or besought to remain at Acts xx. 4, is coupled with Gains of has ever failed to find a spot on which I with hands eternal in the heavens, the shops. Ephesus, in charge over certain Macedonia. “And the whole city was he might rest secure from the fell de great throne -of all who enter, that ! The late Reformed Church Synod teachers, two of whom, perhaps evan filled with cpnfusion; and haring stroyer. Time urges all onward till the grand stage, that gr^nd upper chamber, passed resolutions which proposed to p | discipline all members engaged in the gelists, were thrown out of their office, caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of last human being of each succeeding are heirs to a bright crown far more not by a <&urch, nor the churches, but Macedonia, Paul’s companions in generation, haa^uuk l>eneath the at age, rich and beautiful than earthly princes J trafic of liquors, whether as nianufac- by Paul, and the chureh not even con travel, they rushed with one accord and death lias secured his victims. An • turers, dealers, or drinkers, and en wear, a crown of glory. sulted. so far as the record goes. into the theater.” Acts xvii. 2, 7. other generation is occupying the stage dorsing the niovemeut now being */* ”* * Unto Timsthy my own son in the He is called a fellow prisoner and is with the exeperieijce atid improve pushed to shut up -the tippling houses The First Chapter in the Proverbs i faith; grace, mercy and peace from also coupled with Mark and Justus, ments of the past. The great theatre in New York ohd Brooklyn. ofP. V. O. ’ God our Father, and Jesus Christ our and the three are called fellow-work of life is still open, and each part is The records of the Temperance ,’ Father. As I besought thee to abide ers with Paul, who had given the being performed with increased skill A fool froka on wisdom with con- Provident Society show that total ab •till at Ephems, when I went into church at Colome commandments con on the side of crime from the pitiful tempt. stainers from intoxicating drink» on M&cedonia, that thou inightest charge cerning Mark, and they were required sneak thief, up through all the forms A ’fris? man looks on a fool with an average live longer’ than thé be^t •ome, that they teach no other doc by Paul, to receive him. “ Aristar of lying deception, to the grand swin pity. ! class of moderate dicker*. trine.”’ 1 Tim. i 2, 3. “This charge chus, my fellowprisoner, salute th you, dles of the high ami honored in life;! Those who study fashion get but ■ Rev. Canon Wilberforce well says : I commit unto thee, son Timothy, afc- and Marcus, sister’s son to Barnabas, in codes of honor, from the low brutal little intellect. ' “ People talk about regulating the •ording to the prophecies which Went touching whom you received com pugilist through all the forms of bru Those who study intellect get but ! liquor trafficthey might as well try “V 1 4-I rank!»»»' before on thee, that thou mightest war mandments ; if he come unto you, tality up to the high handed assassin little ___ 1 A A -• fashion. I to regulate a toothache, instead of lay • good warfare, holding faith and a receive him; and Jesus who is called and the God forsiken dulaist. Idle I < losaip is the low tide of society. ing the tooth out.” l ¡good conscience, which riune having Justus, who are of the circumcision. amusement is taking a very conspicu I Reading produces the high tide.’ Here iaa strikingfact: "1 have had put away, concerning faith have made These enly arc my fellow-workers ous part, in dccoyifig all who an* not Ideas are the offspring of thought. 20,000 prisoners pass through my •hipwreck; of whom is Hymeneus unto the kingdom of God, who have well guarded, into the road to vice and* Words are the wrappers in which hands;** said the keeper of the Can •nd Alexander, whom I have delivered been a comfort unto me.” Col. iv. ruin, and like the loathsome hypocrite | they are done up. Men of different terbury jail, “ since I have, been keep wuto Satan, that they may learn not 10,11. pleading the hanulessncss of their | languages, know the article by the er of thia jail; but, though I have in io blaspheme.” 1 Tim. i 18, 20. Epaphras was a servant of Christ, craft. The salpon the great champion ! wrapper if it be in their own fashion, quired, I have not discovered one tee- • In the same category with Hymen and labored in lAodicea and Hicr- of deception'and reiD, with its hypo- ! A fool may be wise in his own totaler among them.”— Ckrist'utn Voi eus ami Alexander we might place apolis, and was a faithful minister,and critical allurement* is taking a most ¡judgment, but it takes a smlflt man to ces. Phygellus, Hirmogenes, Philetus and fellow servant with Paul. “ Epaphras, daring part in the great drama, uiging • be wise in judgment of others, Pernas. "This thou knowest, that all who is one of you, a servant of Christ, its claims to self government, indo- He that laughs much at his own “ A baby,” says • recent Vrencli they .who are in Asia be turned away saluteth you, always laboring fervent pendence and happiness, while every i conversation seldom geta others to see writer, "is an angel whose wings de /row me; of whom are PJiygtUus and ly for you in prayers, that you stand tendency, has ever been to debase and the point of his wit. *. crease as its legs increase.” . a za