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churches, and the glory of Christ, and And ’there stood up one of them tyal encouragement in the cause of
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Titiis was Paul's partner and fell«»/ named Agabus, and signitieitA^P^-Jesna.^ if pleading’ fyj efficiency ; in
helper; and while the evangelical spirit that there should be great death making successful inroads, on the do
of
of the
office was administered by us (Paul throughout all the « • world; 7 which main
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and some other evangelists), to tlie came'to pass in .the days of Claudias clergy máfa, then I «n a clergyman b
glory of the same Lord; it was done Cesar.” “And as we tarried there and“ f can not kelp it !”
church statue of ■ ottr
otir - extended
from 1 If the tjhnrch
upon the.“ declaration of their ready many days, there came down front
mind." ' Titus, clothed with authority, Judea a certain prophet named Aga-' brotherhood is" to lie improved (ami
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and not to be despised.
“ These bus." .Acts xi. 27, 28, Ami xxi. if- i this is greatly needed), it must tie
brought
about
by
the
hearty
coopera
Andronicus
and
Jun^a,
pf,note
among
things speak, and exhort, and rebuke
with all authority. Let no man des the apostles, and Patil’tf fellqw. prison-' tion of the elders and ministers. I
pise thee.” Titus ii. 15. Who - gave er. “Salute Andrynicus ^nd'Jiinia use the term minister rather than
him this authority ? the. church at my kinsman and my fellow prisoners, preacher, because it means a se'rvunt,
Crete, or some other church ? or Paul, who are of note among the apostles, an idea that preachers ought to en
in making, him an evangelist, and who also were .in Christ before me.” tertain that they may not take a lordly
bearing. No cooperation can be ef
leaving him there.
Apollos, with) Rofti. xvi. 7.
fective without consultation and .npi-
J -J. Moss.
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•Paul, a minister, and fellow laboror.
•tnâT stimûlatiôif
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“ Who then is Paul, and who is Ap-
I have been hearing, for four decades' >
From the Stenderci.
pollos, but ministers by whom you
believted, even as the Lord gave to A Letter to Bro. W. L. Häyden. of years, much about “calves” with'-
s day ?
Office of Evangelist .
budding “ honrs;” which are to.be the
every man ?” “ Now lie that planteth
What
J/y
Dear
Sir:
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liave
been
for
natural offspring of conventions, and
and he that watereth are one; and
NOUÍEB IT«
I Why
sometime
watching
the
tendency
of
¡
some
day “ gore;.” the saints of the
every man shall receive his own
through,
“ Erastus, coupled with Timothy,” reward according to his own “labor. your pen as it honestly delineated our ' Lord) That kind’of talk engenders
r- Lord ’s Acts xvii. 22,and Trophimus one of the
For We are laborers together with wants and aud indicated the remedies ' groundless apprehensions, and ’ is ever
nine, and left at Corinth, and Trophi God; you are Goa’s husbandry, you for what annoys in the Lord's Zion. obstructive t<i such a development and
any one mus at Miletuin. “ Erastus abode at
are God’s building.” 1 C-or. iii. 5, and Evefr the rrnjKirt of your name has in ' management of our resources as—will
n’t tli ink Cwihth^but Trophimus have I left at viii. 9.
terested me. Hai/dtn^ composed of [ ultimate in such results as will com-
( on Sunday- Miletuin, sick.? 2 Tim. iv. 20.
Aquilla with Paul. “ And found a hay, a hnU/e, not cured grass, and
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i mend themselves -to every Christian
ing atxjund all
Mark .is coupled with Paul and certain Jew named Aquilla, liorn in (Danish), forming— altogether, means heart.-.
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Barpalias. " And they had also John Pontus, lately came from Italy, with a hedge former — a'hcdge around the
At my advanced age ,'74) I wish
"oflrs. truly,
to their minister.” Acts xiii. 5, With his wife Priscilla * * and came couse of God, to preKerre what is al God speed to every peri that tends, in
H. A. J ohnson .
Barnabas^ ‘„And Barnabas determin unto themand with Appollos. “And ready within the eneldaure ’ I believe 1 the direction , of order and efficiency-
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know iLsingleBro,
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ed to take With them John, whose a certain Jew named Appollos, born I - do
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to knojv from private surrqirne was Marie.” “ And so Bar at Alexandria * * And he began Tfætciv, tut I know of
go’oîr wi^. ’’-ffe
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hat the wrier ofJf, What nabas toqk Mark ami sailed unto to speak boldly in the synagogue; i/ooi f"!
.'¿jho pleads f.ri-
: f < :‘o
a nail'd ff
I read, in a late is*ne of tlm St',id- r "7 is’, in uiv est’miifiMti, ju’-ik now, ap~
wrote’ mainly from reliable Cyprus." Apts xv. 37 and 39. With whom when Aquilla and Priscilla had
hearsay. The brother himself was at ’ Peter. “The cliurch that is at Baby heard, they’ took him unto them, and <’rd, your article on preachery' asfeiiei- • plying his fore? to :m-re-pt’.r,■< ’-<• thr.n
his regular place in meeting that day. I lon, elected togetliqr with Von.saluteth expounded unto him the wav of God ations. and frequent ministerial inter ' the most eloquent pleader for the un
you, and .so doth 'Marcus my son.” i more perfectly.”'- Acts xviii. 2, and views. Your suggestions commend ion of, nil
i f C hristians on the
‘ Letter from Bro. Peterson.
1 Peter v. 13. Crescent coupled with xxiv. 2(', and mentioned in Kom. xvi. themselves to my heart. I have been ■* Bible alnne?”
-I therefore scy tri ail mv junior» in
The following is frqm a letter from Titus. ' For Demas * * jg de .3, 1 Cor. xvi. 17, and 2 Tim, iv. 17. 42 yearn in the br<»thi*rhomT^ I came
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parted iinto Thessilonica, Crescena to Stephanas, a minister, and fellow’ from the oldest Protestant denomina the ministrv who can wield the ,p< n :
Bro. Martin Peterson:
life, spi-al:, expaspnate and; -t out:!
Bro. Abraham Millpf and 1 are to ; Galiatia, Titus to Dalmatia.” 2 Tim. helper, and laborer, and coupled with tion film Lutheran) in whose ministry;
him
we
have
Tortunatus
and
Acbai-
(51
year»).
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*ny
position
iv.
10.
Titus,
with
Paul
and
Barna?
I
everv
liuld a public debate,, Jo cuainv is«--- at
i
*' church in the < brotheihood is
in
that
communii
n
from
a
com
iction
cus,
and
the
church
was
required
to
has.
“
Then
fourteen
years
after
I
permeated
.with the spirit of e«-:isulta- .
half-past nine o’clock A. M., the Kith
that
there
is
a
rleuri
c
and,
n't-m/ilcr
i
acknowledge
them
as
evangelists,
and
went
up
again
to
Jerusalem
with
■
tion
and
fraternization
for on effective^
of next month, in the Baptist meeting
way
of
presenting
and
enjoying
the
commanded
to
submit
themselves
to
Barnabas,
and
took
Titus
with
me
1
advancement
of
a
cause
worthy ac-
house, some six miles cost and a little
Gospel,
than
could
be
pursued
in
a
them,
and
all
other
evangelists.
“
I
also.
”
Gal.
ii.
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He
was
sent
by
i
ceptance
of
all
nun.
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* . creed
V* I form- ;• I know there is a spirit in cur
Bro. Miller affirms the old side Paul to Corinth, with evangelical, 'beseech yoit; brethren, you know the church circumvnllated bv
bouse
of
Stephanas,
that
it
is
the
first-
ularies
and
“
concordiai
”
I cheerfully church atmosphere. c-pp<*c<l to the
authority,
to
finish
up
the
financial
Baptist doctrine, aji expressed in his
and
at
no
triHing
sacrifices,
united pleadings of this paper I would jv.st
fruits
of
Achai,
and
that
they
have
work
among
them,
and
collect
monpjg,
affirmation : “ The Scripture teaches
addicted
themselves
to
the
ministry
of
with
those
who
were
pleading
for
that say in conclusion that all > «
“
Insomuch
that
we
desired
Tittis,,
tt in
that God did, according to his eternal
nim/diciti/.
The
most
sensible
want
i jured beings are gregarious, delight in
(the
saints,
that
you
submit
yourselves
purpose, which he purposed in Christ that as he had begun, so he would-
Jesus our Lord, predestinate unto also finish in you the same grade* unto such, and to every one that I felt early in inv new church relation*?; associations—it is birds and animals
eternal life, the elect body of Jesus also.” 2 Cor. viii. 6. And he sent helpeth with us and laboreth. I am was the abeenee of ministerial frater- ' of prey that prefer isolation and soli
Christ (the church, his children), by with him two brethren, supposed to glad of the coming of Stephanas and nization and avaiable consultation I tude—can work best in darkness.
S. K. H oshour .
grace given them in Christ Jesus, be be Tychicns and Trophimus of the Tortunatus and Achaicus; for that The ministry brotherhood in Indiana |
which
was
lacking
on
your
part
they
at
that
time
was
in
a
peculiar
status.
!
nine.
Acts
xx.
4,
(see
Smith
’
s
B.
D.)
fore the world began.” Together
Boiling Meat
■with the final perseverance of all the “And we have sent with him the have supplied. For they have re There obtained the classification of.
freshed
my
spirit
and
yours
’
;
therefore
“
big
preachers
”
and
“
little
preachers."
1
brother,
whose
praise
is
in
the.
Gospel
Mints.
Ti e secret of boiling meat properly
2d. I affirm, that the Scripture throughout all the churches; and not acknowledge you them that are such. ’ The “ big ones " were few and tar ' is one that is unknown to most Amer
teaches that whosoever will, may that only, but who was also chosen of 1 Cor. xvi. 15—18. Clement, a fellow apart, and considerably suspected ; the
ican cooks. The idea seems fastened
the churches to travel with us with laborer with Paul. “ I intreat thee “ little ones ” Were jealous, and shy of
hear, believe, obey, and be saved.
in their heads that fast boiling is in
We extend a cordial invitation to this grace, which is administered by also, true yoke fellow, help those the -'3iig ones ”—especially in convo
dispensable
to thorough cooking of
*11, and hope much good may be done us to the glory of the same Lord, and women which labored with me in' the cations, where the “ little ones ” appre
meat Nothing is more erroneous than
declaration of your ready mind.” 2 Gospel, with Clement also, and with hended they might l>e ^nvibed by the
by the discussion.
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Fast boiling toughens the fiber,
We were, taken by surprise this ('or. viii. 18, 19. " And we have sent other my fellow laborer’s, whose names ” big ones,” in regard to qualifications, f
expels
the juices of the meat, ami
evening, just after commencing this with them our brother, whom we have are in the lxiok of life.” Phil. iv. 3. and meet with infringements on their
makes
of
the tebdcrest surloin or round
letter, by Bro. J. M, Han is, our old oftentimes proved diligent in many Philip, a preacher and an evangelist. righta ! This state of things was a bar
a
tasteless,
chippy; indigestible dish.
pioneer preacher, putting in an ap things, but now much more diligent, “ But when they believed Philip rier to a free and cordial intercom
The
true
way
to boil' Loef, corned or
pearance at our residence, very unex upon the great confidence which I preaching the. things concerning the munion.
fresh,
ham,
fish,
Hesh or fowl, is topnt
I frequently adverted to the neccs-
pectedly to us, for he had given no have in yon. Whether any do en kingdom of God, and the name of
it
in
boiling
water
and let it boil hard
notice of his coming. He is in ordin quire of Titus, be in my partner and Jesus Christ, they were liaptized, both sit^fr a closer and more earnest min-
two
or
three
minutes
only. This
ary health for a man of his age, arid fcllowholper concerning you, or our men and women.” “ Then Philip imrutl association, but a certain sec
toughens
all
the
outs'de
of
the meat
a« it is now harvest time in Lane brethren lie enquiied of, they are the opened his mouth, and began at the tion of our imfironatd ministry gave
so that a shell is formed, like the crust
county, where he lives, and not a messengers of the churches, and the same Scripture, and preached unio me to understand that I “ scented ” of
on a loaf, which holds the juices of the
good time for meeting there, he cop- glory of Christ.” 2 Cor. viii. 22, 23, them Jesus.” “ But Philip was found the “ old cask ”—that the odor was of
So soon as this coating is form
it And when 1 come, whomsoever you “at Anotus, and passing through he fensive and ominous of no good-—too meat.
cluded to como here and assist in the
ed
the
meat
should be removed from
field evangelical, uht’te harvest ia| shall approve by your letters, them preached in all the cities, till he came muchrri-et77y I.
the
tire
and
kept
as near as. possible
I yielded to the course of things,
nearly over. He thinks of going to will I send to bring yoilr liberality to Cesarea. ' “ And the next day we
just
below
the
boiling
point until it is
1 Cor. xvi. 3. that were of Paul's company departed but always with an inward protest
Forest creek to commence a meeting unto Jerusalem.”
done.
If
it
is
to
be
served cold, it
there the last of this week, and per “ Yet I supposed it necessary to send and came unto Cesarea ; and we en against the existing status of the cause.
should
be
left
in
the
liquor
in which
haps continue to work there and on unto you Epophraditus, my brother, tered into thè house .of Philip the I now here aver that if pleading .for
it
is
boiled
till
both
are
cold.
If serv
William’s creek until the first Lord’s and companion in lalior, and fellow evangelist, who was one of the seven, the local cooperation of contiguous
ed
warm,
serve
as
much
as
is
needed
day in next month, whA he expects soldier, but jour messenger, and ho and abode with him.” "Acts viii. 12, congregations in sustaining one preach-«
cr in’ their' midst who is to furnish for the meal, and, if practicable, leave
to be in Ashland. He does not know that ministered to my wants.” Phil, 36, 40, and xxi. 8.
Joseph,
coupled
with
Mathias.
more than pulpit talk ; if pleading for tho rest in the liquor to cool. Tfie?
whether he can remain until after otir ii. 25.
“
And
they
’
appointed
two,
Joseph
anniial or semi-annual delegate meet toughest piece of neck or brisket, if the
It will 1» seen »that the churches
”* bate or riot, but we hope he will.
called
Barsalias,
who
was
«timoni
cd
ings of elders and ministers in con animal furnishing it was flavorous,
I immersed one at a meeting I held chose evangelists, for their messengers,
may be made perfectly’ delicious by
the mouth of Foots creek, in this and fo travel with Paul, and carry up Justus, and Mathias.” Acts i. 23. gressional or wider districts ; if plead
this long, alow boiling.
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unty, on the fifth Lord’s day in last their contributions ; for their praise Agabus. “And in those days came ing for thnperiodical meeting and offi
>nth. Prospects arc not flattering was in tho Gospel throughout all the prophetafroin Jerusalem unto Antioch. cial brethren for consultation and mu-
HE MESSENGER
here religiously ; hope they may im
prove.
The adversary is busily
IISHED EVERY THURSDAY- BY THE i engaged with all the cunning of his
wily nature. But the admonition, to
l^ssenger Publishing Co.
be wise ns serpents and harmless as
nox,
doves is not well heeded by the disci
r native
[entrai ples.
It is now past 10 o’clock at night
and so warm that it makes us sweat
i .to »he Í
to write on this the 15th day of Apg.,-
piled for’’
Ritrtr.
i 1877.
■ Leiter,
Your brother,
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Jackson county, Oregon. •
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and assist in conducting a meeting
uiiuh ^ wmv iiniv, am4 men liiv uvun >
what say you, Bro. 1). T. Stanley ?
M. P.
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