- Title
- Home and Foreign Journal, August 1852
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- Date
- 1852
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- Volume
- 2
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- Issue
- 2
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- Editor
- ["Ellyson, Henry Keeling, 1823-1890"]
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- Creator
- ["Southern Baptist Convention"]
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Home and Foreign Journal, August 1852
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■VOLUME 11
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.'-PUBLISHED liY THE.. HOARDS. 'OR- DOMpSTlti
'■Мф-.рбНЦКЩ
—г—-- 7~Ш: —г 1^.,-да^.у1й,Л.
::-u
FEStTrh ’.'if/n. vriijtswisShSlinM.fti
jtO/VUl) OP DOMESTIC MISSIONS,
А1ДШ0РГ.
jMAlUMA, AUGUST, (833.
Jloni'I Nceiled: for 'BmimIIc Missions.'-
Puriog tbc hst-fotlrngM, or rather lew, (or sicca the
b>l meeting of llio IWJ,) (hero jjjyo been cloven applica-
neisfor new appointments cf mipshnuricj, besides ro-ap-
pointoienU. Tbc- least amount requisite lo supply llio
taints embraced, is estimated at ?2,5D0^ being at tlio rate
jf bewcon 6(1 and
ЗС’ОДЮ
a year; ' Tlil.1 dons- riot tab
into view agencies) ot tbroo applications for tbc supjiort of
The W(omngjj,;an oJtpnpt Watbe
Ч Пи1иЫ1й1(й,"Тй
JiipliyiUE.w.mbleratly.fforeiotcpcst in, the flooco (hia Vb
tbafloek: 7 , '
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“Among the • can'
«у
«Bel, Jin i.few Infinites,
мДШ
principally m days no» happily j4st, led to llm formfufo V.,
ness oT
Ию
extent which hulonee-tq thi authority- that nop..
must bo reined Aim attempt to apply i„
Ще
“4
Catbelie church, to U.io. adsiiuislnrtjort or tha- 'teirporalflies I Ms
belonging to her, principles am] rules foreign to \u spirit nos
sou irreconcilable tnib tho authority cf het rasters, The'
result nas .such aa mighthava'teeo expected. 1‘oaco tad
harmony were disturbed, tbu progress of religiini ditched
or entirely impeded, and the church reproached with the
i,«0F-fniEfSOirriIE»N
(i|ay.to righteousness os th$sturs“fo'r over and
итог.'”
IhoijijjM unlottoroj m»n of rtora( and spiritual north
liitiO tml I..
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1.. lit—
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-ill...- 1-1 _ ...
(olportours, made within llio sura spate of 'time, or an sp¬
oliation In regard to. a minister’s expenses iu going out
plication In regard to a minister’s espouses
M-Caliturnia. Tho pretent liabilities of tho Hoard are.-
alieialy ntnut equal to the whole expenditure' of last year. .
Indeed, drvchnewconiipis-Ronjiu-orjritwddn a month
sftfi
о
Hiiuual moetiug of ii;'o Hoard, and several others
,.
'и..
n since. Other applications aro temporarily laid
„
ti. mid--.
in, 'o important' series -of applications, for aid have
v, n luforo our Hoard, than tho,v> that limit
сото
up
. in.,! leaning, llrothrcn, whjit shall bo done with
.1
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Two of tho chief cities of Teams, (ho capital, and
С -..
on the Colurado, aro included iu on,
о
application.
Tin • i| .ud of Florida also calhfod assUtahco. Two of
ilu in -i -iu|4iriaot citios’on the Mississippi, above hi on -
i.' n . i id one on tho Ohio river, opplyf- wbilo- two of
. ;. ' i ni-
и»
aro on iipportaat lines Of railway, tvhoro
, . i"n'n uf influence- aro rapidly forming. Other up-
i , , - nro for extensive ranges of country, whore the ,
. . most itinerate from point to point.
• ,,.i .halt be 'dona with these applications! Unless
arc rapidly increased, by contributions from the
mi-coed net oi her unworthy children,' i'or til? purpose of °f M aquld notice tlo excellence oi Ipf character
SwZh!
ЖеГ)°Е
S,T'h Bfi!?'
И
the, foiling of afiMilljud distress. .Hut
SSSSS Gcd^ ^ №
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*■ * meanwhile, In IhC
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л1гпг<ч)
til flaw) ariil •-l-oirl.. .... 1 . • >
At Calcasia pass. This litllo sctTc.-nont ij'vcry litlonp''' '“
... 9. - (ivo. -This is a good harbor fot vessels, atid-I have' juany
byrshtulia netful to tho Boula’of others, labors on j seafaring characters at this point, and I hope my labors
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(htf»VunsppCcoiatodby tho'nasS, 'Thus it
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with . will hot bo in vaiu. ..
jia Tint liOtr ho shines now. So it will bo in plow- ■ At'.Tohuson’s IJayoii, 00 miles west. This settlement
ith'thq faithfal minister, llo will bo taken lint' of | ■ cf 20 families of rc-spectable peopdO'nunibers lCOinbabi-. '■
,^-pb* sc!ting, and put before meh, snd angels in a tants, and but ono Christian. They are au' industrious,
•ijmt of view that will display the .wonders cf bis 5oe.pecjdc, and round them is a beautiful country on the
ф
IVI"' . ‘ ' c"o health; range, and produetipna, I -f|L(
**■ jdsoo; tho .people crd¥:
.jJented Iheniscivcv.foi:1,' K*
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r uu — I V^.1,1
шсицпипи,
Cl l II IJ . ,. WaCIIIC vny OUCIUS Ubtl Cl III,! -
1Л!
I C.J u vungi llllliy
ил.-'.й’. ы
в
clrercd to (li'd, ami soloruly CdiuB-ruted to hi" service", pagein and .evil spirit?,* pud saying,, “ Hast .There pro a feW at this pobt who' have .uoi-Teft their ,
whether it bo the material temple' ot which Ida wonhipors' d1"'1"" *"• T'L ' ,l-‘ " ‘ '• - tO'CLdrua., ’ - .s
,, , , , . . worshipers' ■ -yJ?!L
asseuit!;, or llio groipd cot awtn for, tho interment of Win
lajtwttriorvpsMO in Uod’ilielJ, awaiting tbo pronijed rc-
suuectiou, or property, real or. personal, intoudi-d for tho
purposes of. divine service, oimr tho nduoatlou, support
autl laamteuaneo of llio clergy— ei cry suulf thing is suered
and belongs to tlio church, und cannot ho withdrawn from
tho service of Oo,^ without tlio guilt of sacrilege. • Tho
dor.fr or donors cf such gifts can exercise no rights ft(
ownership ot cr tlieiii, With* theso temporal things, thus
separated from common purposes' and set apart for tho ser¬
vice of tho sanctuary, tlio church cannot allow ntiyiiter-
ferenoi that is. uot subordinate to her authority. -The
bishop of each diocese Li the representative acd' organ of
that antliuvity, and, without his sanction, no arrangement,
howsoever in itself 'of a purely temporal nature, that hah
refetenro to religioUH worship,' has, or can have, force or
validity. Whenever the bishop decals it advisaUo to ac¬
quiesce ^arrangements fur the administration of 'church
temporalities whioh havo'not originated with tlio ecclesias¬
tical authority, or which may have originated from igno¬
rance of Its rights, nr from a’ spirit of opposition lo thsill,
wc-dcoliro that such arrangements have tbroo aud effect in
tho Catholic church, in consequence of such oequiosceuce,
osidered tnysotvanl Job,' thot.tlvjia iiiuur.p lik'c:
pioatthh” •'
prayer last evening. vo a shiall Sabbatli-Vcboql ,•
going ou, numbering only,. 0, yeti teacher.
Sabino City affords' ono of myc largest. .eongr<,™i'‘m'-'bo
[i /rom (H)nr
"Щшгшиппа"''-
.)dve,:vlit>.h3U'tho’naCurTif'Jesur^i^tai0fniii‘Bajit|sl ,
lind^overai'MoiialGts'and ihfy'Lavp^ieTOmcd'toy^hti^^
ibeMschcaJotV.ethurrb. I hope tohaptad'aoap,
now on liiy Vrsy it) Saline. " - ,!-
qECaou, .
ipAbirita.— lhport tlf
йес, 1Г.
Robtrl. ".
Fiy|,wjuto persons reecivtif by loiter, amflout Colored,
two h|! letter and two by laotisru. ■ 1
Й
DecciJwr of last year. When 1 was called by tho church,'
I expired to bo'in
Уо.
Ca. that time, A'ov’r and Iloc’r,
ЯГ.З
cwy wnaouled to begin hi January. I had ono or,
two*
Це
Sabbaths, and went down ; and Booing llio iuipor-
taccojsf my Sold, and feeling tbu absolute nocosaity of ro-
l-'leaso send mo, to.thc csroof^cly 'A HntciioM^sbmoV*
City, Texas, 66 byrofc-Ji.ooVb'.tllo mpst'iapprovadib 'the jj'
Sduth, and fifty small Tcjtamonts for1 gratuitous" iSistrihu-
tacu.
Tfta EngHsIi Baptist !Io‘ffi6%lsjfflitry'SMlctjw''J>'
' Tho last annual meeting of this iociCt yhhatyed that it hadf '
raise^dtitirig tho. year about
821,000,'ао1
baptized about ‘ ,
'JCd, The cliiyf point of iolercst wee' tip speech of
Ноп'Ыо'.
i
ц*
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'and ItovM liaptist.iy. Koel. The following is n condehaa-.'^At'L
■ lion of it frotq tlioT, . Y-lteepr Jer. ! . ; ,, ifte i; ■
. Tho dmti'lies within tho.estahlnhmoot had' dumber! oi?t
their siilo mid the piwnyatif long ppsitioilj they, had Odd- 1
cation, ami talent, and ( piety .htuotig' tlictii,;titid uilgUttha-tl
couij.liib,.and, lie- .believed, were aceompljihuig i., gr
I. many important points muat-bo lott withont tho • . ., , • - r~;
’
„
, . i • , - 1 and not from auy other came or prineinlo whatever. And
. ecu, tvs ot great inQuenue— places at which a very lM fur.henuorc declare; that irlienorer tho hiiU'p of
а
unouot expendctl-wm save .important, churches from I dioceso rcongniaw such urrangnnents, or acquiiBCOs in
. i-vtinct, that with it might soon flourish. , ' ■ them, those charged with the
ода
'of rhurch temporalities,
whether laymen ot clergymen, archottud to rendor,an
,
и»
_ . j i , , ■ , ; , wulptUIi,. anil, he'. believed, were aeepinplislimg a. great
gular^rvlee, I changed my plan, committed my business, „-ori for Go,]. T'1,0 WylCyaU eljoriUcs^ whose; mponV '
to arj
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- - • ‘“J j wOilS
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VjyJ. Jl llO lYv^tc^ju vuuivwva»p wiiy«u r
put, ar.d pivo my time wholly to tho chureh.j it was lo preach to tho tnaases of hurcountryipea'/in addi-ri«ft
" - . e. . -
.а л.
.evangelical' ehhro.M , ' . c...
' tha adrimtago.ofj,.'-''
WheA-I/ceimcucol my labors therey the- cliurch bad
BiiteiTn riicfossiun too regular oieetingB for eoamianioii.
Our aVpgiegatrons had dwindled away, anil 1 sari/groat.
agreeably to- tho rule prescribed in e«cb cases by tho
lloly Council of Trout.. (Soss. nii., l)o rcforhiaiione,
oap. 9.)
We oshort you? brethren, to sustain your prelates iu
their effort! lo maintain the discipline of the church in this
nolco than in other matters. It b from them, aud nol
from ths stranger, and still less from disobedient. brethren,
that you aro to learu her principles, -ud thoso rules of
conduct which tho experience of centurios las taught her
to rerard ns conducive In your real intorests. In this, no
less than iu matters of faith and.prnoticc,
учч
have to at¬
tend to tho iij.oa tie’s admimition- “Obey your p rotates and
Llteallly lo Pastors.
• last meeting cf t&> lliolil
Ш1оп,
tha following
eeio n-idfi by Bov. E. Xathrop, of Xow ’/orb.
mil them to tie attention of all, as also tlmra of
Rv it. It. Anderson, of the snrca city.
л
I .till. ; . -f .N’ew-Vork, said tliat ministers ought to
'■.in- . . . their people the necessity of. constantly m-
■: easing do a . ant of their contributions year by year.
We atoj-nv., in .air churches to reach a oerlain pint aiid
then s.op. Again, pastors ought to bo examples in
leuCvelen," . Their churches oljuuld So remunerate, llteir , . ... . .
Services dial ilioy can cultivato their beiievnlent feelings', bo subject to thcui.” (lieh.xiii J7 .
'■> jiving lit« rally theaчclfiЯv•^l,*lt^rs'#'.,ot,’й••Ь^.'Ollla'■^sr,
to ill tfclugs. . . ■ - ’(you the truths of faith, but also uhen'sho pics
■') By A idrriam, of iVcw-York, remarked that pastors | of conduct.
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. . give iu-triu'liou to Ibeir people on tho relation be- | Tho following is from the N. Y. Herald, tho editor of
*M4. ill, amount of their iucouio and tho amount of tlieir | uvbicli u probably as near a Honan (.'alliolie as any thing
o. iv ..i-ii. , . This relation ouglt to bo a definite and i e]ss .
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' M"n often fix tbo amount wliieh thev give
ш
I . , , . , ,
When i hey are comparatively poor, and foil utter- | -.Tll°
»•“*»
?! tr'.1 Oouncd of the
i • u .o it a hrn they grotf rich, and in proportion
i r> w rah. Tho amount
-li1 old lie ncoordiug to his income strictly,
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■ , . , , .. . , .
i , s iho riel, as. well ns tho poor. I,et pastors ! ^.^opw over tho right, of the bay, hrst couimnueod by
v uleait tin. idea us it should he, and the contributions, 1JlaUoP
»"?
«preadmg to a sery
. . li" from the wealthy, would be immensely aug. ' alarming extent. _ Il.thcrw the forty exercised a control
need nd/cjje/i.ij.ja'tvKo. I believe regular j-re.iSnng, if
annail neoount of thoiT aduiiniatratiOn, to , tho biJh’op, it is pfVyWiir'dd'tnorO for. the (too.qf. a congrogatlon'lhan'
better j.'rpaehipg given to, such a plaoe >t irregnlft times.
Tiir jq weeks of tho quarter niy family woto sick, and in
tljal.tirte.toy dA; father Bigkened aud diod, I was kept
■at hLs-ped-aidc. ,• , g
ig rules
■■,911,1
; Bishops of tho Catholic ohureh in the United States, i,i a
Mi.
.-ii
lUl* li
nbic'h a rieraoii ii bound i vcrf niiporluut and very significant document. It murks connected with tho reception of both of these,
his income strictly, and ' “
"^‘!!А10|П.М&^.°3™
*,h° -Tho woruun proaenlcd herself for membership' without
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Ti.
over tho temporalities of the church.' A new doctrine is
hrtrcduced, and the bishops claim to bo the solo canon of
i.-re i. a brother wo often net, who, whon a youag the temporalities, as well as the spiritualities; and they
л
l1 III.»» than .1-^1 na,, fill lira
)..1лмк1л
i rmlwbin ilVnfW IMVaSbl l»*l( l.ill nF
-ut more than enough to pay for one tolerablo i oppose every investigation of the laity into anjtliing con-
cl to giro 550 to his. church 'annually.' ]!y
1™“'1
with Use church, directly cr indirectly, spiritually
P,u6oncc, ho Is now worth not less probably "'^Xuidtod Slates the voluntary prinoiple bsimiforio-
, Thtf Jama f was ti 'Atlanta was tpent in visitmgfrcm caleulated
«>.
strengthen thc-iroluqds- and naterialjy liiHL-.*
lion io id house, *-
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'S-f" •, ti%, Thom In thcir.uork. Tho' liapltjls, cotouigflast.ka^ an . ■ g ■■ i
лг'_*„
1 _ 1 _ ndrar.tigo in addition. to thCji>.wp6h |ho Indcromlcnls po.w.- *' i .
My agigragaticna bave increased to nearly double the
Bite
lice eftjhU.I, found'. tljcm. when I Cm went down to
jrcacf.'Jjtfi^he Babbatlgc^ool,.hiis douhLi( vpaito, and
people. J’had to
тако
the third appointment for tbcul be¬
fore X oould got eight or ten to speak to. I pcrsovercJ,
and haw found »bon‘ that number of memhns of this or
other eh arches ; have a very pleasant meeting for them et !!
o'clock qf rach Sabbath. 1 have laptizod a vciy intelli-
gect colored rnuti, and' have baptism apjsjinted for naother
colored person to-morrow. Thoro was something of interest
sexsed, inqjmach, if b07niatohk.net, tlioy .twrrcctly upppc- . ' jar
eiatoilitnd mjhtly lidmmistored UlirfotVerdmanio cf bapd
Usm. whi{!fivfc.'0uing.lne;i.fc4m'(tU tFieliicl)hyVnkncMtanilj5[Cjv;
,1|иДйГйщуЬ
In tomo'aS.flperiiiitWiu
цйаЗп'Швгав
MI»' .
did nppeal, when onee their attention could lo. .gained, tc
tho reiuou as well ad lo tho cunseieneo.of malikinu. ^ '■
At the Mine time, white there wuro theso advantaged, .^V
(here wrre afoo^tihataclcs in tho way ,nf llcso llaplfoj ■
!’rhurebi-s endeavoring to auhjusato eocigly to Cliriii. ' ’ '.
any sciytation or invitation, hnd related such an riper!
once as anado every one weep.
1 am pleased to sco that yco, my dear brother, scorn to
appreciate so fully my field of lalor. It growa'ln impor¬
tance a s I see and know more of it. Jfrs. ]!. spent tho
fast week with mo hero, and I .am phased to «ay that she.'
too, seems to appreciate it.i",;U'o qro just now eolsploting
in Mariotla (a beautiful jdaco/or rosiileaoo) a very snug
amloenfetlient liouso. But ns duty calls, wo must ho
but lie has never given more; never lens )y prevnilo'l, and ovory oongcogotion aui’ports ita'owa mtn-
'tolln seme 5, -HI. The chnrclNs poor, wilhont'a'pastor, j inter by their free will contributions. . Tlio temporalities,
иШ£. л,
und e0 imprQ„cd
ймо
tho receipt of
-eriapi no 1 cattcr,
«50
was . literal subseripUon from I have teen always wpara.edfrou, the
упШ
nffmra cl the af
Ы р Ьр0-,0
U
1 *1 llicg lie ased to occupy, futniluro to oorres- j propver ty and other temporal concerns.
In' !. 1,. educated his children expensively ; ho lays
""-amis usually, and' his views on all subjects Imve
1 " d
ем
apt on this ono. It id as if on'O limb of tho
h W"i'o to remain as in infancy, while nil tho rest of
m, > dt itr 'pt growing. There are thousands of such men ' ; - 1-- — . r
, ii-noor or mountain of light, the Durra-i-nor or sea of
' 'imrehee, ihey grow m every thing bat tho grace ^ a„d
„,е
fmo Muo
йшопу
0f Mr. Hope, bad loss
" •" '"a- This pro-Inca as great a spiritual dcformityigf i u|cct aj rshibitod by daylight, than pieces of glass of the
11.
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the distortion which, podld appear upon thrnr i sania siae'and tiut would have, if evhibited iu a small rcotu
if some feature ‘ 41
Smm ;■ Arlburt Ca»II».’ . ' ,
ffict of Poslllon.
й£ “«»■
w.4...,4u..o—
,„1.0'...!.»
VfO b«»yn.
c.ba’d njdly.rtor grow since with two or three windows. Jlsny tersons, intelligent
np.f 6 persons too, mi Uook tbo case of tbc Koh-i-noor, for the
• ,, , , ... ' aiaiuml itself. 'Die duarboiritiocnt felt about the Koh-i-
«4.1
rvMii.l.i
Л »
Ha
и
. ..it t .. p.._
*-• 4m remedy! Gel had provided it. He it j noor. at length induced tho commissioners to place it for
up forger channels and opportunitics for Christian ( two days of the week in n small apartment, illmuiaated by
lita- 4b.. .......11 .... t 1 s« vp. r _ - 1 i -...—11 .. -.1 I.ilU...4 Tftili (Itta win rlmut. nnhntb
tha
. . .. boy and bookj.for tho ears. I havo noticed
auiong all tho
Ьбокн’Гог
silo by. llio boys hero, I could seo
none' more rcli^oit! than “lblw’s Sermous.”- You know
its nituse. I shall bunt up such a Toy or boys, for'I
think wc-can employ two, aud write you again about this
loping freed from tlio ironniiol» of 'govern oiinh'Todri'ciej
hot exposed to that projudico and .disliku'jvlilob'vrcteSmjL™, ,
altnebed'to cfforlt.imstaftod and Ifllyd by Ihw, ItaleJSTtie iff, ^
inclppomlont ehurclies wire, ,ho. tlioUBhih'M.ill'buppjcrmin'jfcji
Ihtitr eilbrt.s; liocntiso,itlieyposeesjod tho
(ЬцрсПо’ ррЦоК/'ТО"
loThdif felbra-oountryuion,' ns' the cstahtehaicuteaud Utcjjii *
B'csleyans bad ; Jilt" tho U'e.iloynnS, ot% tbejiSvcrSifteo”
fro-mttel . *•’•
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trammels of on cstabluhmcut',1 mid, bettor .tlmii
they, tlicy lud, (hit eliurclt order and dtseiplind which was
i»
N4»,
•>
little paiyiling. Wo havojuit had our lioujd insured. It
came near being burnt last week. The cushion cf a seat
heiotv tho -pulpit was burnt lo a cinder, end Vent out.
\Vo Sapp ofc it caught from a spark froro the candle when
it was pst out.
' TEXAS.
Sfit&yoillt, — Report
0/
i.'eo, John C. Milli.
Ihayd traveled 737 miles i preacheil 10 sermons; do-
lirerJd^ 'exhortations and 3 lectures; attended 10 prayer-
•'Hiy.as the world gets , richer. California furnished small und brilliant lights. Until this was done, nobody ... M .it»odoiininraver-
men niwiilnff : the cndowuienti of Institution of rious couldsay lb.it it was not a' piece et glass! Indeed apices Ojhorlatons and 8 lectures .attended IU prayer
n . . f of elaiH of tlu* wmo size end form
\ш
eubilitalcd foe the meetings;, baptized firo, and aided m tlie ccbstitatlon of 1
'b "luicns among the Itonaa .Catholics;— in fact, j diamonj duxing a rnrt of tbo time, aud
псЫу
suspected church. 'Some cf the rcoplc havo not hoard a Baptist'
bienl enterprises need greet sums to carry them ,u _ _ _ .....
'nterprises need greet suma to carry
und riod is opening them upp. tp rcliovo the pie-
li tho Christian community, amfiivcrt tho .spiritual
'""«ii , numi.ncss and apoplexy that nuist olhfrwiso ensue..
the fact.
" As with the Koh-i-noor, so with the huniah specimen.
Nobody can tell what light
огЪгЗГшсе
is In a man, until
he finds his true position, or it is uueovered for bin. They,
have on expicssivo saying at tho West to a man irbo.gcts
out of his sphere— “ You can’t ahino in Mis crowd."
There ia a place for cvefy nan.
Wo copy tho above extract os a good illustration cf this
further truth, that tho tmo worth aad beauty of Christ,
Itowiah EncroMbmsnt.
r|'" first Konian Catliolio Council ever- hold' in, this
'"""r.- was hold at llalt’iiioro in May Iaat. Th, 'pastoral
'«''.Г
Wilh Which they wind up is indeed n startling docu- l the. true glory of tho Christian '«yslem. can otdyte sc-
№"' It nut only insists ore sectarian seboofo, but upon j counted for by tho fact that they aro not viewed from a
Am itis,
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4* <(• fkiiri-U
а
Ci l)>u. u
1Тп1л млн
iksi krtlintra I
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preacher .in ten years,
. 'vAoi/os Co^-Ihport of iltv, i:ti Witt.
Two whiles received by baptism, and 3 by loiter; 210
miles traveled ; '5 stations supplied.
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'OramlJj Cf.trnUre.-~Rtporl of lieu. R. R. Carter.
imlcavoting to subjugate society
While they were endeavoring )o communieito tbo gospel to'
tlieir ciuntrvaion, tlioy were hwt w-f&tSTtern prejudices,
with dcop-roitod enmity, Biniictiums witE'imsiion, and plot . ,
uafrequenlly with direct, opposition and persecution.. These-
disadvantages tlioy might, and ho believed woutd, meet and-'
successfully triumph over, because ha Mioved !t wisfodod1- ,
eventually that tlio?.o who wore faithful to cosscfoilco und
faithful to tlieir Lord, .outlived difficulties and completely.' ,
chased them away. [Applause,] Clod would notjblo’lj
thoso who did not honor him ; hot if. they honored hlfif^Lil.
believed they had mlvaotacM which nqoa others pO.snjiiedA
to nrocliim tbo gospel of Ohrist lo tho country at largo._
It was joyful to think uf the numben of Villages whioh
hail b"tn vtiltcd by tlio ac(i»o iiianibcrs of t’oeir rarioo'i ,
cliorehcs, convoying tho .simple- gtepel^gClivist 'wbeto,
perhaps, it would never Vitlierwiee'bo prMl"i(Ood. Yet,,
when this had been done, It was obvlotu'titt! tberq wore ' ,
many diitricts Iu our laud whioh no oifortS could retch, ox- _
cept by menus of an organired body euoh' tia, the llipliit',;
ijuino Missionary &»ioty. _ ' ’4-" _
Oonrehoi wore never solf-oxii'.ent; (hoy did not origi- • ?
riito'lheimelvcs , tlicv must bo piloted by soutj oungelut .
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or other, and alt true uuugcltsts were planted by Christ. ‘ '
llutsuclvmcn must bo naintaiuedv' How could m-n go to ...fif •
villages aa-l towns where tbc gtirecl was not prelchcd at ' ,
all, or ]irosehcd ■i'.m.Icqnately, iinlose thejr brellircn sue* ’Jit'S
tamed them! Aud this could no! lo efficiently done
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cept ly means of a systematic agency, without which those,
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ojjenlogs which tlgu'proviJeupo of llod protcutod t«.4J..,',!kia
could not ho adwjnithly «'ii/cl. If -.these, men wont oil' ' * ;
their work oloiid’and jujaUtd, thoyjuioVwith diflicultiai /\
which they eoold'norsuriuuant hat wljsn. sustained by» vr4 '
kocicty like tbo present,'' they' were ,esibt{d,.tn*tontood *-
'again It and overcome thou. IVhaf ris^ur duly in re-
The chfirch at Orsndo Chcrnicro is in- peace, and lovo
s ejn’B to tvbouud. Wo havo bad one addition by IqptUm
ainco mjr i,i?’t communication. There aro about ten whoso
’*• ' '"nplfte control of the tmporaliliu of the church j true position. St. l’etcr says, “ Unto you that bcliove he j hearts ar»| with us, but they ari prevented from joining by
'’•"to iiien out of the ■handi of the laity. Foreign ; is precious.” Ami l the darkness of sin— tbo glories of j parents si|d husbands, who aro
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with prejudico against
'"‘su, with all corruptions of doctrine and practice, are
4 '«arm in from Ireland, Italy, and Franco, and tako
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of all tho toinporalitics of tho Homan Catliolio
. leaving them without a single cheek or control.
" j|' kn°w that in this country Roman Catholicism is a
"■>) different thing from what it is' in Iroland. th Vt this
,:,UIS> i! nw!|ls but little to enlighten the minds of thousands
"f l10^'0 spirited Roman .Catholics in Now Orleans and
"‘her Cities of (ho south and south-west. ‘ ' .
Christ and Christianity, appear in all thaw lustre. Many
wonder what wo sco’in Christ so glorious and so precious.
It is because they do not 'see tilings in tho tight light.
. So, lob, tho Christian is'lierc-ofton viowod from a wrong
poiot of viow, and his worth and cxcell-nco Is lost light of
cur 'ohurc',, Inal we hope tho lord will make ao openiog
soon.’- j,
<Jn tho; fifth 'Hitnday to February; I visited Andrew's
Settlements, flr, miles up the Mermenlan river, and spent
one week (unong tho Crcde French. I had in attendance
accbnliogty. Tho homblo missionary at homcj, .;»mong tha about Jj® bandied. Six profcssol faith1 In Christ, and
foiiely .dwellings of the p'jor.' aectij
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a coraomu, isiigni- many othars were penitent. I, left an' appointmcnt lucre
Scan teitarac ler ; "Yut, sittbOod, “Thy that arc wiseihail
for tho fifth Sunday in May. ’ 'l hct.o
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hoptuo icveral'.at
-t'muo^as the brighltcss of tie firmament, and th»j tLat i v'cfo point juelt meeting. I can only get here byhialer,
gsrd to them’ Surety, when they .WcrfeTpo , . .,
sristocrscy, it might be, of the neighborhood, by tho estate
linhcd clergy, and by all who possessed .iallaeuco and...
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joiner; itheii passiou, prcjndiio and enmity Veto combined ., sfv
■against them, it was our duty to lot them feel that they x, ^
had our s'lnport In ooiilqmfing with, thoso almost ovcri '
whelming dimodllicJ; our aid ought aurelyjtp' to ' offectlvo. ’•
The evangelist, when carrying tho gospelHAth^'town.s and . cVoa
village.!, ought tb feel that hii .fhys'.caL'wadts
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j.lied, and Lis domestic comfort- clr’ci for, tbit' ho rnlgni^ ; j,
give his whole wprk to tbo crangcliration cf the. neighbor^ > v
' hoesl in which ho preached. ’• ' • .
There was anmlicr. thiiid which tho society ought to do’.'
even more syvctatically Bun it
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ever doue, Tliemm-*
isters of tho vatioudchu^Mj khofild Eiiet'eiJivcly.l lilt, the .?ff*
Small tonnq ond vilfogte 'where tha work, had boon com- * i
nicnced, so as lif cticbrirago tho laborers in their toil, 'that,; ,
tho people ndght scij.tliat tlieir l»4lor .or .their evangelist' . Ij,
did not stand atoitC, but (hat there wero many others who
thought and felt with' him. Such a ayitcmltic visitation )C/v
he thought tlio sociotyuight’wcll afford. S}IU mo;« need-,
ful, however, was it to tear in jotod the .wants yf those in¬
telligent, moral, but irreligious artfoansywho never cntcreur ,rA
inloaplacaof wonhip; thoughtful, reading' moii^ willing
to discuss and able to reason. Lot them-be, Tuitod by v P,
such a brother as ho who firs! addressed iho lueotiog, 'and
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who, while ho sketehed tho character cf the work, go fully' . • .
proved low well ho was adaptod tor it. Let a 'nutaherTy ' 1 ' -
Christian brethren te, employed by the society for tfiHVxj' ,
Eis purpose, to addreis tho workmen In poblib rdoinSanilljjj;
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tb reivm with them, it lietsa to tlieir objeo4iq|l,4!'
nhd candidly Weigh thepi and .answer them. Lot.tliika
only goto charity, aud frith, .and.pationco, atd without
'iriitstion argue with theso men’, ini he hclieyed ihst may-
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