Gods Messenger (Newspaper) - September 15, 1921, Elk, Kansas ELK SEPTEMBER iSST PER YEAR Dear Messenger Readers a few words this morn ing to tell you that we are still in the ht and have sweet vic tory in our souls up to this pres ent the imps of Satan are bombarding our fort every day but the Lord you know is our shield and buckler and He is always a present help in every time of we feel pressing the battle We are like a ship out on the briny lost amid the temp estuous waves and crying O Will you please throw out the life line to help Your earnest prayers and fasting will save Will you pray after you obey the voice of and send in renewal to the Messenger together with a new If ev ery one wiH send at least one it ire us from the disastrous that lore overflowing us erasing us to sink be close circumstances and many that are hungry for the word are forit One of the most trying times is now upon us and unless help comes at once we are the Messenger is gone forever our credit and our reputation will soon be gone unless the sub come rolling in to fin ance this Shall the Mes senger drown in this awful dis aster No I say it must not be so I feel the fiery billows of love rolling through my soul as I write these and with great confidence in God and con in the readers of the Messenger that every one will rally to the rescue and Throw out the Life s Throw out the Life The Messenger is drifting away Throw out the Life out the Life The Messenger is sinking I feel that and the saints of God who have been blessed so much from reading the Mes v senger will not let the Messenger in despair at this hour of The subscription list been falling This week we are printing 450 less than This is an awful The peo ple all over the country are in Now we have the order to CHARGE Let us go forth and to Very Sincerely Shall It Profit To Gain the World I will write a few lines as I have never written I am just praising God tonight for old time that really keeps us from sin each and every I am glad that I ever learned to trust Him as my When we get sick we just get down before and call upan Him and He are able and with your tithes and offerings pay for some that they may enjoy the blessings We are straining every nerve to make things move here arid be a God is to our Glory to God Oh I feel He is coming and will bring Hallelujah Hallelujah I was just looking over a few of our exchanges a few days ago and from reading them I find that we are not the only ones who are in This is some heals our Bless His relief to think that we are not name Jesus didnt only but we hope to find better save me but He sanctified and things baptized me with the sweet holy Now for renewed strength Ghost as in Acts You know and encouragement to our way just suits I would We are going to go our full nt exchange it for the length to rescue the Messenger You know the word at this and we believe with What shall it profit a man to your cooperation we will climb gain the whole world and lose the mountain peaks and land on his or what shall a man top safely sheltered from give in for his soul we too xain shout That te an thing to think the For a few A man might gain the until we get some of wealth of this world and not these bills paid that are past due have Jesus in his What we are going to ask our readers shall it profit a man when he to send for your renewal presses a dying pillow You an extra name that you j know it means much to live for would like to receive the paper God and be prepared to go if and we will send them both for to I just want a Remember only 75c per i to be ready to meet Jesus any If you want to add more names to the list send only 75cl Wife and I both have the full for each of If you will do this and do it now within the next few it will relieve us of this Try using some of your tithes and send a number of We are doing a lot of job work to pay our liv ing expenses and we are donat ing of dollars to keep the Messenger and if you will do your all of us com you will see things We know you do not want to see this work go We get many letters that reads similar to this The Messenger is one of the best Pen papers in the I do not say this boastingly but just telling you what others When 1 think of the vast multi tude that is back of this praying for I feel like an old war horse that gets up and chews the bits awaiting com so pray for us that we stay humble at the foot of the cross and do His Your and Sister in Crate and Era One of the Dear Brothers and with Greetings to the Lord Jes us Christ who is our great King and our I am glad to say this morning that I am sav sanctified and baptized with the Holy Ghost and am still holding up the highway of Holi ness as we find written in the Holy Word of 35 No lion shall be nor any ravenous beast shall go up there It shall not be found but I am thank ful to say that I am one of the redeemed today and willing to live by every word that eth out of the mouth of John He that hath my commandments and keepeth he that loveth Me shall be loved of My Father and I will love and will manifest myself to And I will walk among you and will be your God and ye shall be my And if we shall despise my or if your soul abhor my so that ye will not do all my com but that ye break my covenant I also will do this unto you I will even appoint ov er consumption and the burning that shall consume the eyes and cause sor row of the heart and ye shall sow your seed in for your enemies shall eat Dear I desire the prayers of all who read this for I looking for and hastening unto the coming of the day of wherein the heavens being on fire shall be and the elements will ment with fervent 2 Jack From the We have just closed a five day meeting at The Lord sure did It the first time Holiness has fully preached The devil said that no one would come to hear the but thank the house was full and then the devil got mad and closed the but the Lord had it open The people were sure inter Sister Rhoda Igo got sav ed and and Char lie got saved and sanctified and cleaned up He had us eJ tobacco from a small but God saved him he throw ed his old pipe and quid away and said he was done with the filthy old and instead of chewing and smoking he will pray and testify and read Gods Messenger till Jesus comes or Praise God for the Spirit that makes men clean Be sides this several more came for So pray for this place that God may still work and save souls and fill them with the Holy Ghost as in Acts Your Brother in the Masters