sj« farailtj ®i«k ' PARENTAL LOVE. fA rich man, who had no children, proposed to Ms poor neigh bor, who had seven, to take one of them; and promised, if the j*a milts would consent to proposal, that he would give them pro perty enough to make themselves and their other six children iooii'ortahJe for life.] “Which shall it be? Which shall it be?’* I looked at John—John looked at me, (Dear patient John, who loves me yet As well as though my locks were jet.) And when 1 found that ’I must speak My voice Beemed strangely low and weak; “Tell me again, what Robert said?” And then I list’ning bent my head. 4, This is his letter; • “ * I will give A house and land while you shall live, If in return, from out your seven, One child to me for aye ia givtfn.' " ' I looked at John's old garments "Worn, J I thought of all that John had borne Of poverty, and work, and care, Which I, though willing, could not share; I thought of seven mouths to feed, Of seven little children's need : • And tben of khis. j.\ \ ■ [ j : ' , ;!■ ' “Conie, John,” said!, “We’ll choose among them as they lie tarf.in.Awd' iJettr johd and f survfeydd our bahd. First to the cradle lightly stepped, Where the baby,, slept, . A glory ’gaihsVthe-pilloW* wmife. Softly the father stooped to lay His rough hand down in loving way. When dream or'whisper made her stir, And huskily be said, “Not her—not her.” sioopld iesiWthe trundle-bed, ( } j. ) And one long lamplight shed Ath ß??brtn >oy r ish facetthere,.. In Bleep i so'beautiful and i fair. ' ■ I saw on Jamie's rough, red cheek A .tear undried. Ere John could speak, “He’s but a baby t 00,”., said I, And kißsed him as we hurried by. '■:) fll-' J.fj/'f-- * Pale, patient'Bobbie’s angel'face Still in his sleep bore suffering’s trace. “Nb; fbf S thousand ■cr<lwhff, not himf ’ He whispered,While oirr eyes were dim. Poor Dick! bad Dick! out wayward Sim— Turbulent, reckless, idle one— Could be, be spared ? .Nay, He.wbo gave Bid u/befrien(f bM to the'gVave; , f Only a 'mother’s'lieart co'ul'd be Patient enough for such as he; “And so,” said, Jphn,l would not dare ■ To spud him from.heribedside prayer.”, Then stole we softly up abore, oflpye; . -3^ ♦•lreriaps forlier lwomJ better be.” , I said to John. Quite silently ... H '.,7 .'l , ~ ■ :fi? ;^k.Jn^i!lfuf,is!ay,.u And snook hjgjlfea^.,,,..* l Kay, for A, not thee.” , The while my heart beatjaudibly. ' ~ ’ ,'j Only . one. more, .our eldest lad, . Trusty and truthful, good and glad— . 80 like his father. ' “ No, Johiy no; > l ean not, will not; let him go. And so we wrote; iq courteous way, We could not drire one child away. ( .A^d.afterward toil.lighter seemed,. . ’ ‘Thinking of that of which wedfeambdf .m&wsmsassue* Thankful to work for all the seven,' Trusting the rest to - ■ " AN ADVENTURE AT THE SEA-SIDE. i, Little Jessi*) went with her papa and mamma-tospend the (summer at tne sea sidei 'She had’never been near the Bea befdre, andshe’ was almost wild with de light,, when she e'a w the beautifu 1 shipß sail , ipg on ,the , water, and . hea.r|d,' the sound bf the waves, as they dashed agajnst.tbe shore. There were a great many children living in . the bof&s© where, Jp@sie went, and every day they passed: hours! ogethers, playing on the beach; and houses, in the sand, iand digging great holes, for the water to.flll np> when the tide should come in. > Jeßsre's' mamlira often told her that She muststay %ith the other children when they Were on’the beach; for she was afraid to al low hot alone. ~ , What pleased'.Jessie more than any thing else, was finding shells. She was'making a beautiful collection to give to her papa on j his -as yyished it to be a treat surprise, she did hot tell any one of Ope when she, syasttired of building sand forts, she started off to" fill j hfewbag'Withs shells;?for*the next day would ' be her papa’s birthday. She was so busily , engag'Sa ’ that she forgot her mamma’s warn ing, not tovwander off ©lone*—and.she walk ed along for some time without looking up. At last she raised her head, and looked be hind her.' Wliat was her surprise, to see her little friends far, far away; so far, indeed, , that tfypy, looked like, little,,black specks upon the sand. ■’Whftt'fcourd poor Jessie do? Her shoes were so full of sand that shocOuld walk no further; .ftnfd.‘besides,!She was so tired 1 She m,ust §it ( aad j-est. i Directly in frdnt'df was a large stump of an old tree,lwhibtt had;! bdefl' dig up by e the roots, and stbrowA upon the .shore. It was used by the boys as a kind'of out-door ) “I will up, op, top of that old stump, take the sand out of my shoes, put • iny'ihelltf’nicely ! in my-bag; and then -run ’ home.’''' She felt a great deal betterwhen her shoes were off, but 'still her" allied,. • sfhd were so tireebthatshoTthoughtsshe would I rest a little while, and run home all the! < faster, to .make gp for losft time., lay, my head against thiscld root,’which makes ' a fine pillow,” said she, “ and look at the at feW n&inutes.” .So ef&yihg, *she arranged herself comfortably, and so'o'fi‘fell fast ’asleep.’ ; §hq :; slept for .some time, and when Bhe awoke; she was greatly surprised tq fin(J berselfj, as she supposed, in the mid dle ,pf the sear water, all aVotmd , her, and the waves .breaking up against the sides of the old stump ! She screamed aloud in the greatness of her fear, but no one heard' her Bp©* Igltftp H ick is a °§l t ?^ u Ph n tl,e stump; ana then she saw that she was not . in the sdt, bepaqse she could see the shore not far but the water was to thrpjight z r ,y£ Poor little Jessie ! ; All alone on the stump THE AMERICAN PRESBYTERIAN THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1868. of an old tree, with the water coming higher and higher all the time; for the tide was coming in. She thought she should be drowned ! The little black specks upon the sand were no longer to be seen. The children had gone home. “Papa! papa!” she screamed; “ mamma! mamma 1 O, somebody come to me, or 1 shall die.” There was no answer. The sound of her own voice,frightened her; and, cover ing her face with her hands, she sank down almost fainting. Then she thought of her dear mother and how she hadjpromised her that she would never walk off alone; and n,ow this was tlm terrible puriisbmept. for her if sho could only see her for one moraeK; put her arms around her neck, and tell her she wad sorry! but no! no one could hear her cry.' "No bpe would come to help-her. Suddenly the thought struck her—“ God can always hear me ;”—and kneeling down; she put her little hands'together, And 1 said : “ Pray God send some one-to me, Ahd for give me for my Saviour’s sake, ameni” She felt'so muchchetter, aftef 'this/ and had ;so much more.hope, that .she shotted (again with all her might, “ Help, papa! help!’? and then, tcu hen great- delight,va»voiee: an swered; “Jessie, l am here.. Papa;has come.” A few moments, more, /an.d Y shejwaB safe in .hep fatherfs ;arn)ts.. . iQiikoWiglpd .Jiei* i mamma was to see her when,she,arrived at home._ ;; ' • A nice warm was waiting. for her,. and warm clothes t<o inake her dryandepm-; fortable. The room never looked soVpretty I before, nor the flowers on tt‘e‘carpet,, so; bright; but, best "of all, was safe 1 at home, with her papa and mamma. ”' 1 Hoscblding did th'ej';' their little daughter, but that night in Jessie’e rodm, where no human eye could > see them; tfe 1 mother prayed l that God <would.give her darling a thankful and' obedient heArt fo'r Jesus’ sake,— Wew Tpr^' ! 'i I '.'”' 'J 1 ' 1 j “IT DOES ME NO GOOD.” b -l; “ It'ddes iue ho godd attend/eKlfryh, I ',! never feel any Better for the servico., ;‘I wbuld not go,*if' it were»not itocplease <mf mother,” said Harry Jpnesi> - '' ' “Db you hev'ei* he&VAhy'thing 1 Whlefr af fords you , encouragement, of Atrehgfli'etis yoiir good resolutions?”;, ,7'• ,7 7.77-;, j “Ho, never. I haveheen to.e,bur<k; ..eiver fsinee I was a child, and' I am no betted'for it.?' -..j V ,;. “ I can scarcely imagine how.mvy.QPb ban hear the sermons ypu listen to,,i.add nftt |eel better, for. so doing.” ; “ The fact is, I neyej? hear,the s.ermons. I am always thinking of something else. 1 have sonre "Monday, some past pleaf sure to live ovMftgSinVM something which I am; resolvpd,to execute, in j Miss • . " ' 1 "■ I haye shocked you,!! khew I should; - ,M to ; .iff b ( usin6ps,jni ufty Me.’:,, i \ to the sermon, yom wouidi ®o*'. find it sol ‘ Promis'e -mb that‘the niextSabbath (you Will attend and listed attentively, and I 'will’give me an accouAt]}fik;dftblmbn afterwards# , . Harry, hesitated,tbut. do. as his friend wished.,l ijnp.pextSaijbatb the text was, .“-Strive to,enter in at the.straii gSte” ; In the sermon 'the; -minister endea vorpd to show that' there was nee'd of 'per sonalexertioin' id ’ofdef f fd be'a faithful fbU lower of Christ. ,He,-could idle with folded hanbs, an.bdream.pf gpipd, expectingtto “beearried. to the skies.bn flowery, beds, of ease.” ’#a must rouse .our selves, andwofk 1 with all ouri might;';we must “ stlHVe'to'hnter in^at'the straitighle.’! leaving bur ak J&sjis',feet As the trilsting in his grace alone to help US, 1, ; ,''7, ; y> ’ - :i, This’sermon, Harry acknowledged -tpi his friend, “ was really worth hearingi?’, Xet,” ’said Miss Brown,' “14 Was Ao't better than usual, .only ybu wep’t toliatenV I 'You fin'd it was not the' faiilt but tfikt of bearing failed, tp.db ybu 1 g'Aod. ■attentively,.andiprayerfully,meditat,e|Upon what we have heard. «If we do this; >we shall seldoni'filld'Cause'for oensurel h; ' >H ”j;I ,'J ..U .'I I - it ..ft II 1.-2 1 ; .'j ’■ r: U. TtiEf 'TBpTIBLEj^Tbir ■> Children-'.grow;, on, ■ earth grows.so fast as children. It wasiibut’ Jesf And ‘ihat’lad ’wai# playing with'tbjis; a buoyant boy. He is a man, ‘apß : gqnd ‘nov? ? There is no more childhbod'.fGr'liim or fpr us, Dife has. claimed- IriW WhqqtA beginning is maderit.is likeravelingq.stpgkr ing*; stitch by stitehigiv.es : waybill. Alii/ii gone. The house has not a ohild in id no ! more' noise' ih 'the hall—b'oJ?k rulllfhg ,pell-pipll ; it is very orderlynowd po iqorp skate's or Pleds,’ batB,h^lis j 6rpiir|’ngB left scattered • about,,; Things, are, ,;ueat -enolighmow. There! is mp! delay, >for. sleep j folks; there.'is fio .longer &nytask}-b6fore yon' lie down, of looking’After anybody Ahd tucking upfhe' bed, eldtbVs, ? ' ’Th’ero are no disputes .to' settle,' nobody ip : 1 , 'to complaint, np! i'lppqrtqpiiles; Jpr impossible things, no rips to meh<i,.n,o;>im ( - gers to tie up, no faces to she {-washed,■or col lars to be arranged! i -There* teas riever-srich peace in the house’l lt 'would-sound like .music,to have some feejt to clatter dbwn the front stairs 1 Oh, fhr‘sbn& clnlditati’S nqi&b I fW;hat psed to aibUB„that ‘ye; weij©Jhusning their loud laugh, checking tdheir;hpieyc£rplic, and reproving their slamining/and.banging sth© doors? i- ’i , -.:i M .1 <■ . We wish our .neighbbrisVwould bnly ’lpnd iis an urchin dr t-yro fO-’ma)ie AUttle'fibidenh ,these premises, „ A h'p’^’wi,tbVlat' i (^ t It is like a lantern and hb ccndle /.aiga.rden and no flowers ;;ajbrOPk and’n.O watergurg ling and gushing throughiitsitihanffiek, H ( ! We want tb’b6‘tri'edjitcp»b(i rup oyer’; tohearwbfkdwfji .all iite, yariefies.' 1 During; L dayk>tbip is enough marked. But / the" Sahhath that puts our homes to the proof. That is the Christian family day. The intervals of public worship are spaces of peace. The family seems made up that day. The chil dren are at home. You can lay your hands u P on their heads. They seem to recognize the greater and lesser love—to God and to friends. The house is peacefhl but not still. There is a low and melodious thrill of Chil dren in it. ‘But; the Sabbath comes too still now. There is a silence that aches in the ear. There is too much room at the table, too much at the hearth. The (bedrooms-are a world too orderly. There is too mnoh jeisnre, and too little Care. ! Alas ! what mean theSe things ? Ib somebody growing old? Are these signs and tokens? Is life waning?—lf. W. Beecher.. • SOWING GOOD SEEDS; ■ ■ u 1.4- ■ v.:i 11 ,i!/ run “->,ii- -■ •.. : • One lovely afternoon,,early.in the month of May, a. .little girl, not more than eight years old, sat at the window overlooking a beautiful lawn and 'fishpond. She had Been but fhe book had fallen-from her h ! ah : Bk ( /There WaS|k sail and peksiyb e?> prbssipn (pp 'her countenance ; for jsh'e ’w’aa thinking.hpyv; slip tp fun about in the green fields and play wi-th.iher hoop or skippingifope; but thebe she had to ex ehangh • for a crutch, she Was ’ Just then some little. spafrpWs'bkwdiio^picik fro m th e win do' w, , Sh e w ateke I the ib /wi t h .tha d,ee,pest interest, as th.ey hopped about in theimhappy.freedom, length, hav iing (satisfied their hunger, with a ehirrup, they fleW : away, : to jbin'''thelfi-:Ookp(u^h^'li''‘ 1 'The‘ little'- girl,‘tuhned ,, 'aWay sbfrb%fufiy from the I window, arid'stopped to fcach her prutchj .whieh h a 4 laDcp, ;to ,ihie. fhpQr.ln yain/did'she try ,to driye liack her .they, would.eome;; and,ieoveringherface with her hands, -she ‘wept bitterly."Wdilrttl 'thus 'trouhled;' bhe "felt* land liid'isteftH-1 e 1 skw !r bm , i ,lpok pf, l anx^ety.and ! l,oyp i%,h)9p face, . *,4ft i the,mafterwith; • she asked, in a gentle voice. lit) -io ' i 0 thedHldias bhol threw hOJ arms arOfiih'd her mbther’k'neok, ( ' , it ! is Of ho use s for ihe;lo 3 Me, now .thk't'lam: ,!,,, The, mother, brea,th;,iig § eil,eßt c pjpyor £ to (l God,for a blessing, pp 'her ;insbruetion;-seat-; ed herself on a -low chair, and;di)awingHel-; lie on her lap, ■ of 'comfort to,the troubled little‘OneJ /her, off0 f f *J. ■ 'll 1 ’ 1 JH’IMOJ IjltuTiOlWii?/ 'f f:-J 'l*3, -|Mum ftO# Jlwdo ttie JegfejUjd; Aheidrtmhj-who were brOttght. to. the having! .Saviour,-apdi wetehealed; and >thenyjW4t,h A; motber’b f t»ndernhssy she i prfe t ss!Bd' 1 fye Ohllfl) 'tb Jl h , eir;hepr^’'and li teed fO MOwi^br MW; light,cheersthetravelleron,his>.wayan>rtl® dark . a Vi • -h.. :7,; mammal iKaaniot a| ' ,iH> ”> ’onhjyob nr«f j ' '^HOj'ixiy'd'eArj” ! Bhip A Mt| .ffity Wf9,§v», gotten, hiphiyppr, jpftpAiiAhgikt you, ,not long;agPi?STroj-i-, ■; •.«*> oirfh*- 'J 1 You cannot do mdeh, I> know;; and jfety<by your example; .may'be‘%ad«A-!blf«(BSiflg, toAthers^''Y , Ou i : mAy ( soW : t^0 i bkeais'of'kfOfl- : ness ahdldte,’atfd i m*er f 6y,'ahd.tru'th: wfiiiffi,. ’ffl’dw up tbftt bloom; thrdughbutjetorioi ty i!”’ 1 f‘But, mamma; how eau ldo .this ?” . 1 7 f .1 ... Well, thy; dhhr^?'. her mothet ; ‘ c by giving upyo.ur 1 own will for anpthW’B ;pleasu);e^yp)i/spW r the■'keedb i ‘ i pf loyb ; kpd,' kindness; by immediately con'fessfog jwhen; you have done wrong, you sow the seed of truth; apd you i were sowing the .seed of mercy whemyou 1 gave' your sixpence to the •poor blind than iat'the door; this 'm'brning.” With a, brigh’t binil'e of 'hbpe the; child lookod; ppititph,Or mother’s face ) ah r d, pf'esB - a'^F%aMs : ‘f,;Thank ypi|; dear-mamma.; I will tryto he‘ thore happy and. useful;! •’ f . 1,: e; //' -.Si -inf 3.11 ,Uwb 'I- ->j ' a; 1- .. ‘ A .Christiani woman' in a revival season had eonvep'sbd with a ’young girl upon the ibnportqnce r of f a 6T hbdtindhH hf atlonding atjphce-'tP the r subject. Thegirl appearedto.bedeeplycohyicted.pfherneed, but was not rpady tpyake.the first: step ■ ! ; One lieveningjt asrliiaj. passed .Pnt> of.a meeting, whero many had' been anxiously ihquiring yle’ yifay; of' salvatibn; she ‘ turned to her frierid' and said :-’-** 1 1 wis.h I 'Spultli get i religibn; ) a'nd hpt 4o anytbihg !! , j j ;I ' Eeligionand.n.bfdb.anytly.Ug.—nqtrlcbQr strive accept denials and; sabrifices for Oinast’s isake—U6ti render weak 'and imperfect lbve for Ipyp ihfinite‘and PterifaM ’' There is rib' nueh re ligion. ’.a'. : ,‘ >l: ■ of. .piety safety [ and ihappidess of. a child of;Crod. :Buttherewas:spmetliihg she ■preferred to a lifeCf pietyyfShb wa's. ufcwih liiig to cbme i -but; I l)o'ldly , ''and' i: &e‘krio , wledke ,Christ ; as : hSr^9u^:, left hpr. J ijdb npJ itngver camd to her heart again. In a few yearstshe.bfe-! Game a .criti&? f pf4bi®gfls-’fflacred> iand hlbly; ■then 'an savow-fed’ .infidel-i and; i theni v Whlle .y.etih ybuthj-shepassed’i'nt'dhhoth’erwbrldj to nieeti’tKe'Gpd .she w.hht | chposes ,wi]fpjly, thing else than God, theredSto nbocertarnty that, the:Spß , i© will ever again seek to ’f&in the truth} and hbliness, and heaven. Peii haps-th'a|t p (inq : qafi&st call, and her refusal tP the young girl the point, wtepe turned, her pternal destiny. I hav| never heard lb at she afterward gave any evidence of a true desire for God or heaven. Tract Jaurnal. GEORGE MULLER. ' George Muller, the renowned founder of the Orphan EBtablishMient, Bristol, England, hAs received and expended $2,750,000, every peiiny of which Was sent voluntarily, and Without solicitation'. 110 has,twelve hundred orphan children under his chafge,,occupying five large stone houses, each '4^ib,Qt'f r 9 in the others. The following personal descrip tion is from the Boston Joiitrtal' cdhrespon deneh: 1 ! • - " ! H 4 livds in the’ simplest ktylby not. alloy' .himfeelf a lbhrijjd 1 bob afoCking| chair, unless he is sick.', ,H§, ,a .poor when he began, and is, a phpr man, to-day, though he has handled millions of mosey, land eould have spent Itia'sHe would; Mfil ler is a Prussian, and wa'B ’botßdn T 805; He wis'-'in, 'the; PrusSian. arWjf; ; '*]®e (| WiiB vdry viricked, ’aid." whsc.dnyiiit&d. by,s'pmV. ! si'ghsl display of graceand., hp from (that hour, to the cause ofthe .poor. He is a: tall, slim man, with- the; bearing of S'soldier^with '< dark hair and i gray whis- buttobed to the neck, and W.WhJitiadfat'Sf w.ithohf a ; c6h ing is very simple, earnest andfell pf.yhrist. He is a man of^gcgat^e^pcufive ability, kb’d 1 nave Deen.aUL.awli:. ms xaahlishjnont. It Sould do'crtdititfriniy government on the fce'Of’th'e' 1 edith'i''"-! ffave lalked' With «4he people of : Bristol’ amSffif -tradjes.mj&n,draymen, r J^pre f men^ tum., all hlassps, soiigiodsl and Jrreiigiddsnrfdd-^,h e y all express the!„4ighes4 !cpnfi(ience ! ip . . his piety, and integrity* affd(ihonWr,lafnd. assign ‘hitnafygh plaCe«,'tdonlg l hK)del i faien r Ofrtbe Wdrfdi i'Hie ’thddfy’iS’ thaif God'.is'a hhßre# ojf'TbtWeH tHht fie'iis r! thh l ,%hiifh ! ftiifh- Ijpyps andoifeis I hip ,%ml f h,e i en, disap.pmnited,”»i w. sVioiria sci m ; i■ ’ 1 (.0) q i yphn-ty.j? ajii 'io ■■■.,,- . j M (S'.:‘= .rH :: SNOTIOE. ph m-'v' !■ I \ ; ; jipthe L lecture,: rpsoip. i Hear brethrehjljUrgeyouali.td a,ttehd,theBe’ | £weelsly.uneetißgSt wj-oisabe, not ith&assem | bling of yourselves together.” .isn>hdo.n \ ‘“Somd of the, “'dear hrethretf ’’ deported laftda IHSHdARg! fbnoaslf,-oft vbfcftefc.ijeißsiftMßt i home, j On Thursday evening it ivas painirig yerV hard, and the same Brother hirm d'caffidgitj and’ 'took hia r %hole : fa'ffiily r, f6 ; the i 'of % hW#? r AgalfSi2'iec'-! go ißOihe strayedat home, worked thehledi ibe had proinised to makejforißilly;* *ll b J? ns ! ; ;j iSisier .ltlitmghP the . nmeftfieflii Were 1 l' bonnet * r done up.’’. \&ockingsr dmvm ever the shm. ,q n :nM i j v!■ r i Sister D ;-.:■■■■■ thought thefe-UHaildTtt He mote' than 1 a dozen,pebpU at pr^agekwMiitg: I "She •'doesn’t like ’ these Kttlh -"'iiieetfn’gs'iyg ;%he, 1 I metier, d® x t.hyW}P,g; ten i folks,: She.said she, hadi spent ai“delight rfehi?;evenings J*.;ij >•; Mi'tt'xi* „i; oi . ■ ■’ Brother ’thotight he' might be call ed'lihbri Bo.me’re-; I'm'arksJ' .'He' l st4y.e'd' l af hoiSef/^Neisit'day he. gress to repeal the . tax, op’ L hgeswax^, rfgis .name headed.,the»list ofepetijAchers, abd jliei sipbke eloquently'nnd waxed warm as he ttriedi •bia reasons in favdr of " vni- ii -v%s : ■ d of 'the..m4Wbefe ! 'sta!We'd i a i fr d .tfiej'm'em-i bprs.vypre therp, and , Ggd blessed them.,, Thp personawho stayed - at.,home Were each re-; presented by awacant seat. cxGoa! dorf t bless en^ ; ipytos^TTn^idnFte^mfiliin l : :u - *- 11 ,'i /T tirlf !o nfiTiKiq oi!; —■ . i. i. ~ -lx ; .... ■, ■.■■■■ ■ ; tMe 5 pokQp?ED: doiriJij’liE.bE., ■i iHow littlethecircumstances of our death, and bufialcanbeanticipatedbyus. ' Even tbie‘kSp’^ i 'wlib ! 'h&B Commanded 1 , dtfrnibb and fi&tiioWß.' is poWerl'ess' ’bef bra Ms? last' &rie£ri.t. fflhmy'MA'zm w.tMmm ?M!>g in' the Monastery of Sf. Geryain, 'W84,80n, ,William-Waited Only ;i ;to. hear - bimself pro nouneedhissuccessortothethfoneof Eng land,ancl then he 'galloped ‘OfF to secure 1 'his 'pbize of a cro^k%avffig (! bis' wretcH4dv:fa J 1 their 'to wyes||^ 0 ’ apfdgOm’str—i)e'athj .n< c*>; I n!i*Pi&R»M3s» , eflfi& kisjsoni iHenryJi&ger.ed about. unitiisfjMaj; legacy'. was i declared? am'dl itheiiviifi) hurried' off 1 -.-tb 'the'toedßUrypto! iwbigb out his dive? dud aectibd ! it." ;i ' r ;*’‘ ~::i j y- diist'hs We cair|e, and, whe’n cyer.tbejface, all departed toi dook i after theirseveral [in terests, and' th© eon (jeered > 'conqu efor l ' wds left alOn'e'. ;SerV a® t& pilfered 1 wfa btevCr eoufd .*Rm L.i-v.v ;o aoWkataaimpressive with regard to thewcakhtesse'6f- t worldly power ( lt'hd> vanity;- of earthly AgreSttfessi this ' giga'hfi&‘ J ' > fdfra 1 ' h'ou ri &dsi4 WPA9 eoiid faneptiCiUate attendance. in his i laetamciments’. Eyed bis burial was delayed forithe .paymenbcpfs^ixty^oußjjsilrMhhfc^fie claimed*' who ©Wired* We lo^rßhi tfd ls Sri whifelf ; eiS'grWytfhid I M;di4® 'H Surely “we brougbtno'ffiinelnto this t ¥o#. &Mss mhffi°WeMn’|J^n J Oth *u£»w- ddl mss* PS? the ‘ spoiler. -epoi Led[ even before the turf was placed on his breast. “ So is he that layeth up treasure for him self, and is not rich toward God." If we have bound hearts to us by love abd kindly deeds, we shall be honored and truly mourned, when, we depart. If we have laid up treasure in i beavei>, we shall have an inheritance toVeiiter. into,when we lajjiro our possessio.usi here. > f* Ah inheritanpe .inr corruptible, and undefiled, and that: fadeth not away— S. S. Times. PERPETUAL PBESESiJE OF CHRIS'f. ,mA Ghristian should imake hiai Savionr a perpetual companion—-evferyi Wh'ertey ind oii every’ day pf the Week. Ghrist offers.tO wait wi th'. him ‘ ifi eyefy . day’s ' life, l^hat. companionship so epiivenihg and.sp pprifyiug as JTis j who!! so ‘f.make.pur heartß bwn within.us'’ by;.the Wayipi on■■ ■ . • ■.; , ■■ n i iGhyistfh'prhSence with believers is one of thdltthsf iftlvetitiyes from sln j 'bno; iff the Bd&V'ltiinhiatdrs; to dhty: jhti.hs;ib' unto us s'ahciiifieatipn ” as well as redemp ->Bpirit. .of tholibesg, And, when.iWp divie:; 4a;h ourly communion ai tendency to make*ns Ijplyij'-i-i-.i’f sill wel/i: oi • ri'/ "• ! 1 The frhnsb 1 immediate prehehee ik a urUfii'bhf ltists—d ber p.rpvpked..to,.put|jpg .JiritaUng re torts,? One Jopk .ffpm' the ,gentle, alhfor gwing jesus Bhhuid he ernough>tiO seal the lip'and to smdosb- the rnfßett 1 brow." Ate Wd i ternpthd‘ ; to'keeri* bargains' ailtl Over- ' ih' c i ::»«; rays, j;'Ail 'iß fair-T-others;4,6 it—if is' fhe.,custom holy Jesus ray ?S .otr irt i. otcci <*} «VB.-> !»«,;• : HOwiwili/ouc accbunt ihooks lookto Him when ! He “audftB ’’',> | them'? ’And' bo 'Ofi’ hll 'thrSugfi thb'tSli^dSar'-df'ldWtibs‘’hhd I th'ie blr "cl'e 7fdriffifatißhs., ’With'hiy' Sh'vibujr -a/1 flihi til .v«OX.t Us'/3 •*,'{!> Ilfiuj H:;iT 7V‘- k il? Jt* toeimm c wt ,ard,,pr,,th.e//chpat„ pr.be, trifimc, or the Ben hualisti,or}the.trickster?, si ; - hfowhere' will Gbiisl/s preseh»e be (more fcbeering’and'ffustaining tharti in'the Wear!- S-of ft'kick* rphfti}’oi*"hiidbr ! fhd silent MTlrw.if. jhu -3.va«.ia «^.>Pip>?A m& i ’.‘■He,draws etfrtains!**nd>saysjilt lisl;hbiof'good chtieri;iihe>ni6t>afraich*iflero I lie' paihed l Withopain'} 1 stlf hHd’yet dtf'6'hk’l'”%.h'd 'WhSb'.hhd Wdt fa¥d ilMS&teiiMlll mith inhere I. am,ye feesralso. r Hafr ingdovediMy'ownJlwill'lovethemmntOithc ends'i— *Cuyler} r.;d.i >i-'f «»di • ulnm *• VV’v'Ml'W. -il\ ‘.r»ri i'■ v> ail] i'j{ j? j a .v !: '.. .Tw-jnjwmjW'moop. .os.ff he prevalence! of-the habit : bfr'smoking .W»da> enter® to<the‘ oonaeiehefes'of the v exbel- Tirita’fiS 1 'bSth-iSa^Dld \kffi ; JSTeH? Bng • ;S|rf habit ■ respectableiJnagjßtratos afcwministera ;con drinned to«njdy>tbeifc pipJp-taost of them, lihe Miib>hi¥ gufi “V%ry Secretly" "yet hot sfd' ’socially .b’tfC' that "great scandal b»d made short yitb; übp ibeat <was -too strong a,sneasijre,»even<Oader that strong .gOviernhientuto .hang a-mad fblr Bmoking— -motto' it been nhcb^- ■vtotiefit ebmmuifity.; So, ;a|te^r'h^tcb' grave' ahcl ti.p,n- was . passed, •jn i their I> quain.t fording, .that hi to baco%Bhauld' .be.set .htiliberty:?• and iany oOtie -whoi has.'chanced ‘ to ‘©bBOTv&V a ■jhdd^'M'hr'ill&glaiftJ'Or^ J habitKn ih&USe t%».11i0 v-.« :j ;• •» -» r,i p •* fij'jvw.;..;*-? i« : j Q.TJAEIEB'«A ! T ,, HOM^, . The Frieds jprppent ~a;; jjaoSdeL pf interior home-life*,They pnltiyate the.amenitießytlie eonßiderataonpthe-phfe&j^anddhe'abundance -which* paake h home' happy-i ■ h They speakto Oncii another With' B’ftrpassiD'g!gentleness: Jipnnding l !hpfpj > tati ) ty., l Thei?rtr@MgipjiijcpinBiatB in iappineea .in.vAJbe.^Jhobsahoild. They? bre l gentle*, losing,, lattentive i to «biM oheerMries's geberbtiph'* a, ,rpspe^ujoaeM 9 which exults the sell-respect of*,.declining years. : Whatever -jean i be done toimake a. home oom ifortable:«and/ eheeiiy! isinfirst 1 to be done. 'Other Ghriatian6*idiSijy tb‘tMtnsblvW J lfdlbe 'b6mfofti';forJ-bhe-ttairp pf flheiitib'ihjf tbtl&^. , td; “M'.Soeibtf'"Of #homb. ..ibeir upspei is peace. The!** 'he&veni onearthfidto. wip^bbme,'foretaste of the “ rest which'Jrdmaibetihi for <tbe children Of Oo«fe« the febriß ‘ tria ,fire- I sra@*pi i; Xi thont ■i/.j.ki., I', .J ,r l r,i, .iu ‘-[sm .:t ■ '-• •{>•:.. r Atfiftstf, seemed tb >hbWoh\fWsp>%rs CftMr ebAssifeWe'e; That »* 6 wfcM his wm j.%got con. trying tQoEftakja, Christi s*nifeyeompfehensible..to.)the 'understanding. trust; we are see that Christia'ijity” is; ; ! '* , o? nothing. whole loyely fiible setting booi JiMMai ,1P,4l «SWj9>if>*! j.<5 13 snct » {fect-aSi'is ( not;pniyi-oftheoiogy so f called,vbut .of,^i&tKry v .j>oii£iteS( .science, and (art: tiieitaseasiil-eh-df.thß'iGtfcidbead nmst be ‘Mddeh'm 'Mliii4bd-' f sby him only ItWWrJPfhhfl* • nn»L,!W O a .V-' ....
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