Prayer for Submission to God’s Will
A devotional verse urging a faithful soul to learn true submission to God’s righteous will. It seeks meekness and commitment to living out divine precepts with humility and resolve.
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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1873
Page
10
A devotional verse urging a faithful soul to learn true submission to God’s righteous will. It seeks meekness and commitment to living out divine precepts with humility and resolve.
A reflective passage explores aging from youth to middle age and beyond. It cites F. W. Robertson on life’s last work beginning in middle years, the Autumnal mood, and the shift from rising to waning days. It urges a second, better youth forged through suffering and character. It extols the heroic end of a life well fought.
The speaker urges ministers to avoid isolation and embrace variety in applying truth. He argues that dry preaching stems from a lack of newness and personal connection, praising earnest, plain talk over mere learning or elegance. He calls for individuality, fresh illustration, and practical application today.
A collection of moral reflections urging temperance and belief in Providence. It contrasts vice with misery and virtue with happiness, notes that excess harms body and soul, and cites Colton and Bronson Alcott. Quotes emphasize saying no to temptation and spiritual renewal through hardship.
A survey of contents from Lippincotts Magazine and related publications. It highlights articles on exploration in Peru and Athens, country life in England, submarine adventures, and cultural notes. Also references Gardeners Monthly January, Atlantic February, Appletons Journal, and Harper's Weekly with various illustrations, poetry, and editorials.
A stream of humor items, puns, and quips fills the page. Notes reference a blind man’s poodle, a giraffe burning at a museum, and sage crack about whiskey and rye. Local witticisms touch on daily life, cooking, and church seating as light lighthearted reads.
An enquiry advises travelers to pick the Burlington Route for westward journeys as a reliable direct line from Burlington through Southern Iowa to Nebraska and Kansas with connections to California. It notes a free pamphlet titled How to go West with a map, available from the General Passenger Agent, Burlington and Missouri River Railroad, Burlington, Iowa.
The Kansas Pacific Railway extends from Kansas City and Leavenworth through Kansas to Denver 639 miles offering homes along a fertile region with strong educational centers and renowned agriculture. The ad highlights Kansas as an agricultural leader with top cereal yields and fruit show honors and promotes travel for pleasure and health with Colorado air and hot springs near Denver.
The mail register Malla arrives at Freeport Post Office and closes as follows with entry details not fully legible in the OCR snippet. No further context on dates or personnel is available from the provided text.
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